GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Aikins made headlines in 2016 when he jumped from 25,000 feet over California’s Simi Valley without a parachute and landed safely — at about 120 mph — in a specially designed net. At the 2016 GeekWire Summit , Aikins gave a riveting talk explaining the tech that went into his own thrilling stunt.

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GeekWire

JULY 8, 2021

It rebranded in 2016 after the company acquired Seattle-based machine learning startup Surround.io billion a year ago, and net income of $204 million, up from $76 million. Lear, based in Southfield, Mich., Lear, based in Southfield, Mich., It reported $5.4 billion in sales for its most recent quarter, up from $4.5

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GeekWire

JULY 19, 2024

Smartsheet CEO Mark Mader at the GeekWire Awards in 2016, when the company won the “Next Tech Titan” award. It also trimmed net losses from $29.9 GeekWire File Photo) Smartsheet hired investment bankers after receiving buyout interest from private equity firms, according to a report from Reuters on Thursday.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Founded in 2016, Banzai announced a year ago that it planned to go public by merging with a SPAC group led by 7GC Holdings , a partnership between San Francisco-based tech investment firm 7GC and SPAC sponsor Hennessy Capital. 30, 2022, and a net loss of $8.5 Banzai employees rang the opening bell at Nasdaq today in New York City.

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Network World

DECEMBER 28, 2016

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GeekWire

AUGUST 21, 2020

.” Wilke, 52, took over Amazon’s North American consumer business in 2007 and was named CEO of Amazon’s Worldwide Consumer business in 2016. He oversees businesses that generated more than $200 billion in net sales in 2019, representing nearly 90% of Amazon’s overall net sales last year.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 11, 2024

million, up 7% sequentially from the second quarter, and an adjusted net loss of $1.45 ” Founded by former Avalara employees in 2016, Banzai originally started as an on-demand inside sales and marketing platform. As of Sept. 30, Banzai reported annual recurring revenue of $4.4 million, according to the news release this week.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 8, 2021

million in revenue and net income of $36.3 The company sold to Las Vegas casino giant IGT in 2012 in a deal valued at up to $500 million. The Seoul component of the business was started in 2008 under the name The8Games Co., with that entity later selling to DoubleU Games Co. The CEO is In Keuk Kim, who previously served as CEO of DoubleU.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 19, 2021

Breakthrough Energy Ventures is led by Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and publicly launched in December 2016. Last summer, Amazon unveiled its $2 billion Climate Pledge Fund, a venture capital program directed at sustainable technologies that could help it fulfill its promise to become net carbon neutral by 2040.

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Dataconomy

AUGUST 11, 2017

In 2016, Google’s net worth was reported to be $336 billion, and this is largely due to the advanced learning algorithms the company employs. Google was the first company to realize the importance of incorporating machine learning in business processes. And the technology powerhouse doesn’t stop at any given point; it keeps.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

The company had raised $15 million since launching in 2016 and was not yet profitable. ” Rubica began as a research-and-design project focused on advanced cybersecurity within Concentric Advisors, a company that provides physical and digital security to prominent and high-net-worth families. .”

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Bezos has also prospered as head of the company, with skyrocketing wealth that ( until just a few weeks ago ) made him the single richest human on Earth, with a net worth of nearly $180 billion. He has led the Amazon Web Services team since it was founded in 2003 and was named the CEO of AWS in 2016.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 19, 2023

year-over-year, and a net loss of $1.8 The company reported a net loss of $5.1 The company traces its roots to a largely bootstrapped Spokane startup called Etailz that was acquired by Trans World Entertainment in 2016 for $75 million in cash and stock. Kaspien has less than 100 employees, according to LinkedIn. 28, down 9.3%

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GeekWire

MAY 8, 2024

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi speaks at the 2016 GeekWire Summit. The organization released a report this week showing how the new ordinance would result in net pay of $13.17 billion in revenue, up 23% year-over-year, with a net loss of $25 million.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

One in ten Washington households have zero or negative net worth, while 36% have a net worth of $500,000 or more, the report found. In 2016, the median white family had more than ten times the wealth of the median black family, according a report by McKinsey & Co. Household net worth in Washington State and the U.S.

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The Verge

APRIL 12, 2021

The deal includes Nuance’s net debt. billion acquisition of Nuance is Microsoft’s second-largest behind its purchase of LinkedIn in 2016 for $26 billion. Microsoft is buying AI speech tech firm Nuance for $19.7 Microsoft will pay $56 per share for Nuance, a 23 percent premium over the company’s closing price last Friday.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

A study spanning 2016-2020 found that chronic homelessness had increased at an annual rate of 27% statewide and 42% in Seattle-King County. Bezos’ net worth since launching his fund has increased from $160 billion to more than $200 billion today, according to Forbes. million for Portland Homeless Family Solutions, Portland.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Founded in 2016, Silverback uses a proprietary technology platform called ImmunoTAC to develop therapies that target specific areas of disease in a way designed to avoid damaging healthy tissue. Like many early stage biotech companies, Silverback has yet to generate meaningful revenue, posting a net loss of $17.6 Venture Partners.

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GeekWire

JUNE 30, 2021

Net losses were $14.4 million Series A funding in April 2016. The company took in $1.1 million this year by March 31, primarily from one partner. million in 2020, compared to $6.6 million in 2019. Phoenix Venture Partners is the company’s largest shareholder, with a 17.46% stake, followed by McClain, who owns 11.2% of the company.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Amazon banned the practice of incentivized reviews in 2016, but it’s a tricky business: some of these offers are disguised as a VIP testing program or an extended warranty. It’s not clear which other Chinese brands might be included in Amazon’s latest crackdown — and it’s quite possible some of their products will escape Amazon’s net.

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Network World

DECEMBER 19, 2016

RaaS Image by Thinkstock Ransomware is on track to net organized cybercrime more than $1 billion in 2016, not taking downtime and other costs associated with it into account. And according to KnowBe4’s 2016 Ransomware Report , 93 percent of IT professionals surveyed are worried ransomware will continue to grow.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 16, 2021

A comment first appeared in 2016 on one paper, and more recently on three other studies. The company’s net loss for the quarter was $14 million, compared to $2 million for the same quarter in 2020, with $12 million going to research and development expenses.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Competitive edge: DroneSeed, which was part of the 2016 Techstars Seattle cohort, is reportedly the only company that has an FAA license to use a fleet of heavy-lift drones for post-fire reforestation. Seattle-based DroneSeed will also use its cash to expand and meet the growing demand for its services. DroneSeed previously raised $7.4

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Net revenue came in at $219.3 million Series A round in 2016, held the largest stake in Allbirds before the IPO that was worth around $400 million based on the opening price. It has sold more than eight million pairs of shoes since launching six years ago. million in 2020, up 73% year-over-year. Dan Levitan, co-founder of Maveron.

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GeekWire

JULY 22, 2021

Net losses were $14.4 million Series A funding in April 2016. “For being relatively young in the business, he has performed the way you would expect of a more seasoned mature, life sciences CEO,” Alexandre said. The company’s revenue last year was $4.7 million, up from $2 million for 2019. million in 2020, compared to $6.6

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

The company said it became the largest corporate buyer of renewable energy in the world in 2016. Its net carbon footprint for its lifetime is zero. But Google can now brag that its net carbon footprint for its lifetime is zero. Google will need to overcome some technological hurdles.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Getty reached a deal in 2016 to manage the archive of Corbis Images, its longtime Seattle-based rival, when Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates sold Corbis to Visual China Group. The company’s net loss improved to $39 million last year, from a loss of $51 million the year before. Getty Images Slide. Click for larger version.

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GeekWire

MAY 10, 2021

Jeff Bezos in Seattle in 2016. He is the world’s richest person, currently with a net worth of $192 billion, according to Bloomberg. GeekWire File Photo / Kevin Lisota). But at Bezos’ level of wealth, boats are actually called “superyachts,” and the Amazon founder and CEO is building a doozy. .”

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

In fact, Fairchild is the one who connected Chapin with Don Bunnell and the two launched NODE in 2016. The company launched in 2016, has raised more than $30 million and expanded into California. Chapin admits to re-organizing themselves out of a job, but their friendship with Fairchild endured. Greening construction using tech.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

A single ransomware author and distributor was able to collect $121 million in ransomware payments during the first half of this year, netting $94 million after expenses, according to a report released today. Total ransomware increased by 128 percent during the first half of 2016 compared to the same period last year. There were 1.3

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GeekWire

MARCH 3, 2021

Under Gates’ leadership, Breakthrough Energy Ventures was publicly launched in 2016 as a billion-dollar fund to support innovations that reduce carbon emissions. Amazon launched the $2 billion Climate Pledge Fund last year to invest in tech innovations that can help the company reach its goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2040.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

With a net worth of $160 billion, Bezos would be impacted as a Washington state resident. ” Levin cites research from economist Cristobal Young, who published a study in 2016 that found most wealthy people don’t move to avoid paying high taxes. Bezos has sold billions in Amazon stock over the past several years.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Founded in 2016 by former Avalara employees, Banzai originally started as an on-demand inside sales and marketing platform. ” An investor presentation for the deal shows that Banzai posted a net loss of $8.5 It shifted to help companies drive registrations to events. “This will put more cash on our balance sheet.

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GeekWire

MAY 1, 2024

The startup, founded in 2016 by Michael Rowell and Michael Paulus , never raised any outside capital and quietly reached unicorn status as a $1 billion company. ” Prudential reported first quarter net income of $1.1 billion, down from $1.46 billion in the year-ago period. It has a market capitalization above $39 billion.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

.” Expedia reported strong earnings on Thursday, posting fourth quarter net income of $276 million on revenue of $2.3 Kern’s take on the metaverse is not too far off from what former Expedia CEO Dara Khosrowshahi told the GeekWire Summit crowd in 2016. “I

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GeekWire

JULY 1, 2024

Feaster co-founded the startup eight years ago with Przemek Pardyak , who left the company in 2016 and is now a senior engineering manager at Google. The company reported a net loss of $22 million for its most recent quarter. She previously held exec roles at Apptio, HP Software, and Mercury Interactive. Jenna Jorgensen.

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The Verge

MARCH 1, 2021

Later in the filing, Vizio says: While we generate the significant majority of our total net revenue from sales of our Smart TVs and sound bars, our Platform+ net revenue has grown 304.4 Vizio tried to reinvent the TV experience in 2016 but has pulled back on some of those experiments. percent from $36.4 million in 2018 to $147.2

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