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Microsoft credited with spotting sophisticated Chinese hack that hit telecoms including T-Mobile
U.S. officials say a sophisticated Chinese hack that breached the networks of telecommunication giants may not have been spotted without help from Microsoft.
Julie Sandler, managing director at Pioneer Square Labs, will shift to venture partner role
Longtime tech startup investor Julie Sandler plans to transition away from her role as managing director at Pioneer Square Labs, the Seattle venture firm that runs an investment fund and startup studio.
Seattle tech leader Jennifer Wong launches networking app to connect parents of young kids
Seattle tech leader launches a networking platform for parents with young kids to connect, share recommendations and offer advice.
Uncommon Thinkers: Stoke Space CEO Andy Lapsa explores an innovative route to rocket reusability
Stoke Space CEO Andy Lapsa is following a route to total rocket reusability that's different from the path trod by Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos.
Former Amazon Care leader raises $3.5M for startup offering virtual support for caregivers
Former Amazon Cares leader raises $3.5M for a startup serving caregivers for dementia and Alzheimer's patients.
Startup radar: 5 early stage tech companies to know in Seattle
From software to sustainability to space, we’re spotlighting another crop of newer startups in Seattle in the early stages of their entrepreneurial journeys.
Amazon employee survey reveals concerns about company’s climate leadership and enviro impacts
A survey of Amazon workers conducted by an employee group found concerns about the tech giant's climate impacts and ethical approach to AI.
Flyhomes co-founder gets ‘second chance at life’ as CEO of new startup supporting caregivers
Stephen Lane‘s last startup was growing like gangbusters when his life changed in an instant.
How this startup used AI to keep raccoons from invading my house
If you’ve never woken up to find a raccoon hanging out on your living room carpet, let me tell you from first-hand experience that it’s a surprise best avoided.
Entrepreneur Rand Fishkin’s latest venture: A new Seattle video game studio
SparkToro co-founder Rand Fishkin announced Monday that he raised $2.15 million for a new independent video game studio in Seattle.
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