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Stoke Space hotfires rocket engine on new vertical test stand — a ‘very big deal’ for Washington startup
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Seattle-area startup Modern Hydrogen raises $25M to fuel clean energy efforts
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OfferUp cuts 22% of headcount as it aims to expand beyond used goods — read CEO’s memo to staff
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Lumen Orbit, a Seattle-area startup that wants to put data centers in space, raises $11M
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Marketing tech company Banzai to acquire video creation platform OpenReel in $19.6M deal
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Cloudflare VP joins Statsig as chief revenue officer at fast-growing Seattle startup
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Interview with new Outreach CEO Abhijit Mitra on how AI will impact salespeople
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CarbonQuest partners with Icelandic venture to boost deployment of carbon capture and storage
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Former Amazon leader’s supply chain tech startup Auger names 11 execs after $100M Series A round
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Tech Moves: Microsoft vet joins Expedia as new product chief; Avanade names president
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Protect produce: New startup in Seattle aims to make food last longer with high-tech fridge
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Vacasa founder raises $10.1M for new startup that targets vacation rental property owners
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For Nobel Prize winner David Baker, it’s back to the lab as protein pioneer helps launch more startups
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Seattle-area fintech startup Finagraph merges with LeaseCrunch
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