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Bits, Blocks & Big Data: The Tech Stack Behind the New Space Race
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Plug and Play selects 10 startups for first accelerator program out of new Seattle location
Plug and Play first Seattle-area accelerator program will provide free office space for participating companies out of SNBL ...
Scientists process test images at Rubin Observatory in preparation for ‘First Look’
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile has begun generating test images of the night sky, but the big reveal is expected ...
New leader at Washington State Academy of Sciences leverages experts to inform state officials
Meet the Melanie Roberts, the new leader of the Washington State Academy of Sciences, who is working to bridge science and ...
Meet the ‘powerhouse’ who makes sure Washington’s tech sector keeps growing
Joseph Williams is being honored as this year's Public Policy Champion for Innovation at the GeekWire Awards. (Washington ...
Drowning in Dashboards? This Startup Fixes What Other Security Tools Only Flag
For years, cybersecurity teams have been inundated with an ever-growing arsenal of tools, each generating a deluge of alerts, findings, and dashboards. Despite significant investments, organizations ...
High-tech fridge startup Tomorrow shuts down, founder cites consumer hardware headwinds
Tomorrow, a Seattle startup that aimed to build a high-tech refrigerator to extend the life of produce, is shutting down.
Proposed law to tax short-term rentals in Washington fails to advance after Airbnb pushback
A political committee backed by Airbnb mailed flyers to voters in Washington state about its opposition to a proposed tax on ...
University of Washington students step into the ‘VC mindset’ — and compete on a global stage
Ankit Anand, Nick Bedbury, Ilya Veil, Jaisav Bajoria, and Fargol Araghi. (Photo via UW) It's not easy figuring out the ins ...
STEM Educator of the Year: This leader turned a lockdown into a launchpad for science education
Meet Fatima Kamal, the Pacific Science Center leader who turned the COVID lockdown into a launchpad for STEM education.
Companies can leverage the true value of meetings with AI by building an ‘LLM for Leadership’
Many companies invest heavily in leadership meetings but lack an effective system to capture, organize, and leverage the ...
Climate-focused venture firm Stepchange raises $7M to back startups with ‘immediate’ impact
Seattle-based venture firm Stepchange announced that it closed its first fund, raising $7 million to invest in ...