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‘A real blow’: Washington state sales tax on tech and digital services rattles industry
Senate Bill 5814 updates the state’s excise tax code to apply sales tax to a wide range of categories, including advertising ...
Seattle’s newest VC fund: Fortson raises $50M to invest in early stage software startups
Cole Younger, founder & general partner at Forston VC; Melissa Alexander, chief of staff; and Cade Younger, associate.
Araceli Biosciences raises $11.2M for imaging and AI analysis systems to help speed drug discovery
Portland-based biotech company Araceli Biosciences raised $11.2 million in new funding to fuel the expansion of its ...
Controversial ‘Tesla tax’ bill targeting EV credits is zooming through Washington Legislature
Washington and other states have adopted California regulations requiring increased sales of zero-emissions vehicles over ...
Microsoft rolls out Recall and other AI features to all Copilot+ PCs, nearly a year after unveiling
After a series of delays, Microsoft rolls out Windows Recall, AI search, and Click to Do on Copilot+ PCs, marking a broader ...
Tech Vets: Kevala CEO Todd Owens leads startup much like he navigated his role on Navy submarine
Todd Owens, left, with Naval Academy buddies on "Commissioning Day” in 1994, when they graduated and became commissioned ...
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Phoebe Gates launches e-commerce startup — here’s what her famous parents think
Phoebe Gates, the youngest daughter of Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates, is the co-founder of a new e-commerce shopping ...
Experience Refined Mountain Living in a Custom Lodge at Tumble Creek
Where Pacific Northwest Beauty Meets Bespoke Design Perched above a seasonal creek on a quiet, south-facing ridge in Tumble Creek, this 2020 Craig Reimer custom-built lodge offers a rare fusion… Read ...
The ‘triangle’ model that Madrona’s Matt McIlwain uses to assess founders and startup pitches
Madrona Managing Director Matt McIlwain at the firm's 30th anniversary celebration last month in Seattle. (GeekWire Photo /) ...
Chainguard doesn’t have an office. Here’s how the $3.5B cybersecurity startup makes remote work.
Chainguard hosts two company-wide retreats per year, including this one in Nashville. (Chainguard Photo) Chainguard has more ...
Cybersecurity startup Chainguard lands $356M at $3.5B valuation, up from $1.1B a year ago
Chainguard announced another big investment on Wednesday as the cybersecurity startup looks to continue fueling growth. The ...