Ex-Amazon engineers raise $2.7M for lunch delivery startup Peachd from Maveron, Vulcan and Madrona A new startup in Seattle just raised $2.75 million from some of the region’s top venture capital firms to do… Read More
Paul Allen snags key Amazon architect as top tech advisor Paul Allen has created a new position of executive technology advisor, to work with him across all of his personal… Read More
Amazon’s rapid expansion in Seattle continues with two more 12-story office buildings Amazon.com is expanding its Seattle footprint yet again. Vulcan, the investment arm of Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, is planning to… Read More
Decide.com lands $8 million, names former drugstore.com CEO to board Decide.com has reeled in $8 million in fresh funding, money that the Seattle startup will use to hire more engineers… Read More
Amazon buying Seattle HQ from Paul Allen for $1.16B This just in: Amazon.com is purchasing its existing Seattle headquarters campus in South Lake Union from Paul Allen’s Vulcan Inc.… Read More
Paul Allen’s Vulcan looks to sell Amazon.com campus Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has spent years revamping Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood, first with the failed Commons project in… Read More
Paul Allen’s Vulcan cuts 20 jobs Vulcan, the Seattle-based investment arm of billionaire and Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, today laid off 20 staffers, GeekWire has learned.… Read More
Online real estate brokerage Redfin scores $14 million We heard rumblings last week that Redfin — the Seattle online real estate broker — was out looking for new… Read More
Former Paul Allen security guards file lawsuit, allege unethical behavior at Vulcan Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen and his private investment arm, Vulcan, have been sued by four former security guards at the… Read More
Maker of free Facebook casino game doubles down on Seattle DoubleDown Interactive is well, doubling down, on Seattle. The company, maker of one of the top casino games on Facebook,… Read More
Bill Gates and Paul Allen: The raw truth, as told by Allen The first excerpt from Paul Allen’s upcoming memoir, Idea Man, was published online by Vanity Fair tonight. After reading it,… Read More
