1. Home
  2. Discover
  3. News
  4. GeekWire

GeekWire - GeekWire Startups Weekly

View this email in your browser
Presented by Flying Fish Partners

Pacific Northwest startup funding activity is down 80% so far this year
Read more »


Drone startup Brinc prepares for take off with ex-Amazon engineers and geopolitical tailwinds
Read more »


Microsoft and Google back Typeface, an enterprise generative AI startup led by ex-Adobe CTO
Read more »


Temporal, a developer productivity startup led by former Uber engineers, raises $75M
Read more »


Madrona backs WaFd Bank spinout developing consumer software for regional banks
Read more »


Ex-Amazon Pharmacy manager leads new startup aiming to help contractors save on medication
Read more »


Sales startup Outreach to lay off 70 employees, 7% of workforce, and slow office expansion
Read more »


Vouched, an identity verification startup backed by Zulily co-founders, raises $6.3M
Read more »


Oil changes for houses: Startup led by former Expedia director offers regular home maintenance
Read more »


Seattle mayor encourages companies to hire people of color at inaugural Black Tech Night
Read more »


Tech Moves: Avalara execs step down; Nike tech leader departs; UW professors named Sloan Fellows
Read more »


Inspired by her family’s business in India, Seattle founder leads AI startup that helps manufacturers
Read more »


Education services company Perdoceo acquires coding bootcamp school Coding Dojo for $52.8M
Read more »


Chipotle for pasta: Former Amazon manager leads fast-growing tech-fueled restaurant Due Cucina
Read more »


Blockchain observability platform Sentio raises $6.4M
Read more »


Google for crypto: Seattle search engine startup Kaito raises $5.3M
Read more »


Tech Moves: Picnic CEO steps down; Expedia adds board member; Accolade exec departs; and more
Read more »


Database giant Snowflake closes deal to acquire tools from Mobilize.net
Read more »
Have a scoop that you'd like GeekWire to cover? Let us know.
SPONSOR MESSAGES

Learn more about early-stage VC Fund Flying Fish Partners.

 
Named after the famous and quintessentially Seattle fish throwers at Pike Place Market, Flying Fish Partners focuses on early-stage, AI and machine learning startups in the US and Canada. We want to hear from you if have a big idea that uses AI or provides tools to the AI sector.

You can find us at info@flyingfish.vc.

Three proven strategies for paying off personal debt

 
Money Hacks is a financial education series from GeekWire and BECU, the member-owned, not-for-profit credit union. Get financial tips from Stacey Black, BECU lead financial educator, and find other resources to help you manage your money.

Get answers from Money Hacks with BECU.

FUNDAMENTALS FOR STARTUPS
Madhu Singh, chief legal officer, Foundry Law Group - today at noon via YouTube

 
Today’s speaker, Madhu Singh of Foundry Law Group, will share recommended best practices for using equity as a hiring and retention tool for startups, as well as how to engage the right folks to support startup growth, including common pitfalls and successful models.

JOIN THE LIVE STREAM AT NOON!
Interested in underwriting this newsletter? Contact us.
More GeekWire startup resources:
Website
LinkedIn
Facebook
Twitter
Copyright © 2023 GeekWire LLC, All rights reserved.
You are receiving this email because you opted to receive emails from GeekWire.

Our mailing address is:
GeekWire LLC
123 NW 36th St
Suite 203
Seattle, Washington 98107

Add us to your address book


Want to change how you receive these emails?
You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.

Older messages

Last Call for GeekWire Awards: Nominations Close Friday!

Thursday, March 2, 2023

GeekWire Awards: Last Call Community Nominations Close Friday! The GeekWire Awards return May 18! Nominate companies, entrepreneurs and innovations across more than a dozen categories, including

Seattle drone startup takes flight | Novo Nordisk lays off Seattle workers | Last call for GeekWire Awards nominations

Thursday, March 2, 2023

Armoire hires ex-Microsoft technical fellow, Chewy adds VP after Petabyte acquisition ADVERTISEMENT GeekWire SPONSOR MESSAGE: Nominations are open for the 2023 GeekWire Awards: Submit nominations now

GeekWire Mid-Week Update

Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Read the top tech stories so far this week from GeekWire Top stories so far this week Seattle teen reveals how much carbon the ultra-rich emit from their private jets A Seattle teen is creating a bit

Microsoft and Amazon’s climate investments | IoT legislation aims to assess spectrum needs

Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Xbox and Oculus vet joins Amazon's Ring as CEO | New UW institute combines AI, ML, and healthcare ADVERTISEMENT GeekWire SPONSOR MESSAGE: Nominations are open for the 2023 GeekWire Awards: Submit

Madrona and WaFd back new Seattle fintech startup | Layoffs at Outreach

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Seattle teen reveals private jet carbon emissions | Windows 11 getting Bing AI taskbar search ADVERTISEMENT GeekWire SPONSOR MESSAGE: Nominations are open for the 2023 GeekWire Awards: Submit

You Might Also Like

Teen serial swatter-for-hire busted, pleads guilty, could face 20 years [Mon Nov 18 2024]

Monday, November 18, 2024

Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register Daily Headlines 18 November 2024 SWAT Team badge with US flag Teen serial swatter-for-hire busted, pleads guilty, could face 20 years PLUS: Cost of

'Keep the award, give me the money'

Monday, November 18, 2024

A look at the Earthshot Prize 2024 what happened last week in Asia, Africa and the Americas Hey, this is Sham Jaff, your very own news curator. Each week, I highlight some of the biggest stories from

House GOP Moves to Ram Through Bill That Gives Trump Unilateral Power to Kill Nonprofits

Monday, November 18, 2024

Dozens of Democrats still support the bill — giving the Republican-controlled House plenty of breathing room to pass it next week. Most Read How to Fortify Against the Trump Agenda While There's

Monday Briefing: Ukraine can hit Russia with U.S. long-range weapons

Sunday, November 17, 2024

Plus, World of Warcraft turned 20. View in browser|nytimes.com Ad Morning Briefing: Asia Pacific Edition November 18, 2024 Author Headshot By Justin Porter Good morning. We're covering President

GeekWire's Most-Read Stories of the Week

Sunday, November 17, 2024

Catch up on the top tech stories from this past week. Here are the headlines that people have been reading on GeekWire. ADVERTISEMENT GeekWire SPONSOR MESSAGE: Get your ticket for AWS re:Invent,

10 Things That Delighted Us Last Week: From Non-Hideous Sleeper Sofas to Zooey Deschanel’s Stain Wipes

Sunday, November 17, 2024

Plus an “emotionally stirring” gift for any Scorpio. The Strategist Logo Every product is independently selected by editors. If you buy something through our links, New York may earn an affiliate

LEVER WEEKLY: All Bets Are Off

Sunday, November 17, 2024

The presidential transition turmoil and more from The Lever this week. LEVER WEEKLY: All Bets Are Off By The Lever • 17 Nov 2024 View in browser View in browser This is Lever Weekly, a recap of our

Gifts for everyone on your list

Sunday, November 17, 2024

Including a charming duck lamp and a bespoke bobblehead View in browser Ad The Recommendation Ad The best gifts for everyone in your life 6 gift wrapped gifts. Michael Murtaugh/NYT Wirecutter Author

☕ Monkey business

Sunday, November 17, 2024

Why are there so many celebrity lookalike contests? Presented By Beam November 17, 2024 | View Online | Sign Up | Shop A man walks past autumn-colored foliage in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India.

Winter Storm Threatens, Ransom Baguettes, and a Very Expensive House

Sunday, November 17, 2024

A late November storm packing snow, high winds, and frigid temperatures is expected to develop out of the Rockies on Tuesday and Wednesday of Thanksgiving week, potentially complicating holiday travel