UW students developing insect-based pet food | Nintendo worker files labor complaint

Silicon Valley VCs back gaming startup: Lightspeed Venture Partners and Andreessen Horowitz are among the investors in One More Game, a Seattle studio led by gaming industry veterans that is developing a free-to-play strategy game. Read more.  

Leaving Russia: On March 11, Bellevue, Wash.-based software engineering company Akvelon shut down its large engineering center in Russia following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. We spoke with CEO Sergei Dreizin — who was born and raised in Moscow — to learn more about the impact on the business and employees. 

Report shows high demand for Seattle scooters: The city’s pilot program has attracted 260,000 riders who have taken more than 1.4 million trips since October 2020. As the devices become a permanent part of the transportation landscape, see who is riding where and why.

Nintendo worker files labor complaint: An anonymous worker at Nintendo of America has filed a complaint against the company and one of its staffing agencies alleging coercive statements and actions. Read more.

Seagen building 270K square-foot facility: The fast-growing global biotech company will use the new space to make antibody-based drugs north of its U.S headquarters in Bothell, Wash.