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Shift AI Podcast: AI investing in Seattle with Ascend’s Kirby Winfield
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Startup creates AI Santa, using its tech to facilitate believable voice calls for the naughty and nice
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Rules targeting financial criminals will require new filings for startups and small businesses
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Tech Moves: Google leaders join Seattle startup MotherDuck; Humanly adds a VP; and more
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PNW climate tech execs launch real estate investment firm focusing on mass timber projects
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Compliance software startup Strike Graph raises more cash
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Ackerley brothers, fresh off Leeds United stake, launch new investment arm for sports and tech
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Glowforge lays off 30 employees as maker of 3D laser engravers gets ‘ready for what’s next’
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Seattle real estate startup Flyhomes conducts more layoffs amid ‘worsening industry headwinds’
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Seattle marketing company Banzai goes public, rings opening bell at Nasdaq following SPAC deal
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