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Smart shopping cart maker Veeve adds $6.7M to its basket to reach more grocery stores
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Seattle startup launches Bumble-like app for expectant moms and families looking to adopt
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Seattle entrepreneur turns investor rejection letters into NFTs
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Kubernetes co-founder, Microsoft Azure CTO invest in new Seattle startup Diagrid
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Seattle startup Deako lands $13.4M to sell more smart light switch tech
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Led by Cisco vets, new Seattle networking startup Hedgehog comes out of stealth
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TwinStrand CEO and co-founder steps down from Seattle biotech startup amid reported layoffs
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Why a slowdown in VC funding might be a good thing for some startups
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