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Seattle-area office vacancy rates have more than doubled from pre-pandemic levels, reflecting the ongoing impact of macroeconomic uncertainty and work-from-home policies on the region’s reeling commercial real estate sector. Vacancy… Read More → Read More
— Allen Institute for Immunology hired Ananda Goldrath as executive vice president. The University of California San Diego professor of molecular biology is an expert in the field of immune… Read More → Read More
When Rebekah Bastian set out to raise funding for her startup in April, she had less than two months of cash runway left on her balance sheet. The CEO and… Read More → Read More
Lalo, a Seattle startup that helped families create digital memorials for loved ones by storing digital content, is shutting down after two years. Lalo founder Juan Medina told GeekWire that… Read More → Read More
The BECU Fintech Incubator named three companies that won its fifth annual competition, including two from the Seattle region. The contest aims to attract more fintech startups to the Pacific… Read More → Read More
In the race to build generative artificial intelligence applications, it can be difficult for larger corporations to keep pace with nimble startups that can often test and experiment more rapidly.… Read More → Read More
— Seattle venture capital firm Madrona Venture Group announced it added three new venture partners: Loren Alhadeff, Mark Nelson, and Ted Kummert. Alhadeff, formerly the COO of DocuSign, has more… Read More → Read More
Seattle pre-seed venture capital firm Essence VC says it has raised $27 million for its third fund to back early-stage startups building software development tools, data infrastructure and artificial intelligence.… Read More → Read More
Seattle technical recruiting startup Karat is laying off 47 employees for the second time this year, part of an effort to restructure various organizations within the company and make progress… Read More → Read More
OwnTrail, a Seattle-based life-and-career social startup, is being acquired by Miami-based job search-and-apply platform Teal. Terms of the deal, announced Tuesday, were not disclosed. As part of the acquisition, OwnTrail… Read More → Read More
Derek Streat, CEO of the fast-growing healthcare patient demand and access platform DexCare, is a startup veteran with 25 years of experience under his belt. With capital markets somewhat frozen,… Read More → Read More
Grant Goodale, the co-founder of Seattle-based trucking marketplace startup Convoy, will step down from his position as chief experience officer and transition to an advisory role by the end of… Read More → Read More
Seattle health-tech startup DexCare announced Wednesday that it raised $75 million in fresh cash to boost the development of its healthcare patient demand and access platform. The financing marks one of… Read More → Read More
Madrona Venture Labs (MVL) announced Wednesday it raised $11 million for its fifth fund, providing fresh fuel for the Seattle startup studio as it continues to double down on developing… Read More → Read More
Outbound AI announced Wednesday $16 million in fresh funding to advance the rollout of its artificial intelligence tools that help healthcare teams interact with insurance companies and automate administrative work during… Read More → Read More
The News: Seattle startup Picket Homes raised $20 million to boost development of its platform that helps investors analyze, purchase and manage single-family rental properties. The Product: Picket Homes’ platform… Read More → Read More
For Dan Lewis, conviction and consistency are the driving forces behind his leadership style of trucking marketplace startup Convoy. “Trust your instincts,” the CEO and co-founder said, speaking on the… Read More → Read More
After changing its name and landing fresh cash from previous backers, a Seattle startup is ready to grow its software platform that aims to help sales reps with their meetings.… Read More → Read More
Humanly, a Seattle startup that helps companies automate their recruiting functions, raised $12 million to help fuel growth of its AI-powered software. Customers such as Microsoft, the Seattle Storm, and… Read More → Read More
Statsig is moving fast to keep pace with the latest advancements in generative artificial intelligence and data storage technology, rolling out new features that help developers test and evaluate products… Read More → Read More