Tech Moves: Zillow hires Nike exec as first design chief; Allen Institute has new CEO; and more — Zillow Group named Jenny Arden as the Seattle-based real estate company’s first chief design officer. She was most recently… Read More
Startup funding news: ‘Plaid for e-commerce,’ crop yield optimization, energy marketplace, more Here’s a rundown on recent rounds raised by Pacific Northwest companies. FruitScout Yakima, Wash.-based FruitScout landed $4 million to develop… Read More
Techstars grad WattBuy raises $3.25M to help households shop for electricity providers WattBuy raised $3.25 million to expand its database tool that collects and shares energy rates in unregulated states where residents… Read More
Tech Moves: Qualtrics exec moves to Google; NHL Seattle expands team; former Amazon exec named Bluecrew CEO; and more — Microsoft alum Kelly Waldher has joined Google as vice president of marketing for G Suite. Waldher most recently served… Read More
Seattle startup WattBuy shines a new light on electric rates by plugging into public energy data Want to know the cost difference between driving an electric Tesla or Chevy Bolt compared to a gas-burning car? Or… Read More
Electricity marketplace WattBuy is the latest Seattle-area energy startup to raise funding Another Seattle-area clean energy startup is raising cash. This time it’s WattBuy, which just reeled in a $1.2 million seed… Read More
