Remove .Net Remove 2017 Remove Programming
article thumbnail

WebMD will pay $75M to acquire employee experience company Limeade

GeekWire

Limeade reported a net loss of $3 million in its most recent quarter, down from a net loss of $6.4 designs well-being programs for employers and health plans. WebMD is a subsidiary of digital media giant Internet Brands , which acquired the company in 2017 for nearly $3 billion. million in the year-ago period.

Company 122
article thumbnail

Gates Foundation gives millions to help persuade ultra-wealthy donors to give more of their billions

GeekWire

Bill and Melinda Gates at the University of Washington in 2017. In October 2020, The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation gave $5 million to the TED Foundation’s Audacious Project to “research and overcome barriers to large scale giving by ultra-high net worth donors.”. In 2017, ultra-wealthy American families donated just 1.2%

.Net 139
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

DockerCon EU 2017 Day 2 Keynote

Scott Lowe

This is a liveblog of the day 2 keynote/general session here in Copenhagen, Denmark, at DockerCon EU 2017. This leads Johnston to a discussion of the Modernizing Traditional Applications (MTA) Proof of Concept (POC) Program (the MTA POC Program, or the MTAPOCC—acronyms, anyone?). based application successfully in Docker.

IBM 60
article thumbnail

Roku exec Scott Rosenberg, who helped launch the Roku Channel, is stepping down

The Verge

Rosenberg is currently SVP and general manager of platform business at Roku, a title he’s held since 2017, according to a press release. According to the company, Rosenberg was a key player in Roku’s 2017 IPO. The company reported at the time that total net revenue shot up 51 percent year over year to $680 million.

.Net 85
article thumbnail

Amazon pours up to $4B into AI startup Anthropic, escalating rivalry with Microsoft and Google

GeekWire

billion purchase of Whole Foods in 2017 and its $8.5 “Training state-of-the-art models requires extensive resources including compute power and research programs,” the company said in the post. billion purchase of Hollywood studio MGM in 2022 , and comparable to its $3.9 billion acquisition of One Medical this year.

article thumbnail

Amazon adds new Prime benefit with One Medical virtual and in-person health care service

GeekWire

billion in revenue last year, up 68% from the year prior, with a net loss of $144.1 billion purchase of Whole Foods in 2017 , and its $8.5 It posted $1.04 million, up from $34.8 Amazon’s deal for One Medical was first announced in July 2022, and closed last February. billion purchase of Hollywood studio MGM.

article thumbnail

Climate change reversal startup Nori raises $4M for its CO2 offsets marketplace

GeekWire

The startup, which launched in 2017, pays farmers to use verifiable, sustainable practices that store carbon dioxide, such as reducing the tilling of their soil and by planting off-season cover crops. Reaching these goals will require investments in carbon-removal programs.

.Net 131