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Washington state awards $14.5M to aid all residents in getting internet access
While online access seems ubiquitous, there are still Washington residents going without this essential resource.
iSpot makes another acquisition, buying New York company 605, boosting its TV ad measurement tech
TV advertising tech company iSpot.tv acquired New York-based 605, marking its fourth acquisition in less than three years.
Is Seattle an AI hub? City is missing from national conversation about the new tech economy
Seattle tech leaders say their city is a hub for AI innovation.
Inside BrickCon 2023, where serious LEGO geeks have been building for this moment
If you build it, they will come. Especially if you build a train, roller coaster, coral reef, space station, warship, castle, hot rod, battle scene or countless other things out of LEGO at BrickCon 2023.
Elon Musk called Bill Gates ‘categorically insane’ after dispute over Tesla stock
Walter Isaacson’s new book “Elon Musk” reveals more details about the billionaire beef between the Tesla chief and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates.
Report from the PAX floor in Seattle: Independent game developers define this year’s show
To some extent, the Penny Arcade Expo, as a video game show, was defined by who wasn’t there.
Amazon expands supply chain services amid growing scrutiny of its relationship with sellers
An expansion of Amazon’s supply chain services will give sellers the ability to distribute products in bulk from Amazon’s warehouses to fulfillment channels and physical retail stores not affiliated with the e-commerce giant.
Spokane startup raises $20M for data analytics software used by finance and treasury teams
Treasury4 landed $20 million, providing fresh capital for the tech startup that helps enterprises and public sector professionals manage their financial and treasury processes.
Real estate startup acquisition: EasyKnock buys home maintenance company Onder
New York-based home-buying company EasyKnock acquired Seattle home maintenance startup Onder, combining two residential real estate-focused tech businesses.
‘GitHub for data’: Convoy vets land $7M for data collaboration platform
Seattle startup Gable.ai emerged from stealth mode Tuesday with $7 million in seed funding for its data-sharing platform.
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