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OCTOBER 5, 2021

Redfin’s Direct Access program enables buyers to tour a home by unlocking the door via an app and connected smart lock. Redfin will now build on its tech offerings by partnering with security company ADT to monitor homes in the real estate brokerage company’s Direct Access program, which enables buyers to tour homes without an agent.

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JUNE 30, 2021

based company developing technologies to accelerate the process of drug discovery, announced today that it plans to go public via an IPO. The company’s platform is built to design and generate protein-based drug candidates and help screen them for optimal functioning. The company took in $1.1 Net losses were $14.4

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JANUARY 25, 2024

A young boy rolls up a mosquito net covering bedding at a refugee camp in 2023 in South Sudan. That mosquito nets are dangerous to people would be news to basically any public health professional who’s ever studied them. lives for every 1,000 children protected by nets. lives for every 1,000 children protected by nets.

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AUGUST 22, 2024

The Seattle-based company confirmed the cuts and said that fewer than 100 people were impacted, primarily in Redfin’s Concierge service, which helps homeowners improve their home’s appeal before putting it on the market. In 2022, responding to a housing market slowdown, Redfin laid off staff and ditched its iBuying program.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 29, 2024

(GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) F5 continued its practice of trimming its workforce after the completion of its fiscal year, confirming Tuesday that it has made job cuts impacting roles across several teams inside the company. The company’s CEO, François Locoh-Donou, paused layoffs in 2020 at the height of the pandemic.

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OCTOBER 21, 2024

The complexity and hard science elements of environmental sustainability programs make them among the most complex and challenging compliance areas for CIOs. The second data accuracy problem is that some companies will choose to just tell SAP what they think it wants to hear, rather than the truth. It was somewhat miscommunicated.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Redfin said in November it would wind down its home-flipping program RedfinNow and eliminate 862 positions, or 13% of its workforce. That was the real estate company’s second round of layoffs last year, following an 8% workforce reduction in June. Some other highlights from the Q4 report: Net loss was $61.9

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GeekWire

AUGUST 2, 2024

Sana Biotechnology CEO Steve Harr cuts the ribbon at the company’s new manufacturing facility in Bothell, Wash., The Bothell facility will house Sana’s proprietary cancer drug program. The cell and gene therapy company plans to manufacture other drugs at the same site in the future. “To Washington state Rep.

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MAY 9, 2024

Williams was previously president of Wizards, the Hasbro-owned game company behind Magic: The Gathering and Dungeons and Dragons. She left the company last month. The company laid off 12% of its workforce in August, and its president resigned in March. Net loss decreased from $61.1 million, down from $251.9

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APRIL 12, 2023

A company spokesperson confirmed the cuts to GeekWire on Wednesday. This is the third time in less than a year the Seattle real estate company has conducted a workforce reduction. Redfin said last November that it would wind down its home-flipping program RedfinNow and eliminate 862 positions, or 13% of its workforce.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Minda Brusse , founding partner at First Row, said she was surprised and delighted at the momentum coming out of the new program, which included 17 investors, half of which were women. Most were high net worth individuals or representatives of small family offices. Yoko Okano, left, and Minda Brusse.

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JULY 23, 2024

There are not many organizations that can take a hit on net profit due to monstrous restructuring costs, yet at the same time raise their operating profit projections for 2025, but SAP is one of them, according to its latest quarterly results released this week. Total revenue for the quarter reached €8.29

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NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The company said the layoffs were part of “realigning our global workforce.” CEO Dennis Woodside said in an analyst call to discuss the earnings that Freshworks “ended the quarter with more than 69,600 total customers with a net add of more than 800 customers.” The reality is that a lot of companies did over hire at some point.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 7, 2021

Elon Musk appears to have passed Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos as the richest person on the planet as the Tesla CEO’s net worth reached around $185 billion on Thursday thanks to a surge in the electric car company’s stock. Musk owns about 20% of the company. That sets up a rivalry with Tesla, Musk’s electric car company.

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MAY 10, 2021

Bird, the electric scooter company that helped launch the global micromobility boom, is planning to go public via a reverse merger with a special acquisition company, or SPAC , according to dot.LA. Bird is the latest transportation company, but one of only a few e-scooter companies, to go public. billion, below the $2.85

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Redfin is on the “right side of history” in the wake of the verdict against the National Association of Realtors and others in the Sitzer/Burnett commissions lawsuit, CEO Glenn Kelman told investors during the company’s earnings call Thursday. million, and significantly better than the net loss of $90.2 EBITDA: $7.65

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GeekWire

AUGUST 28, 2020

Mercedes-Benz inked its largest order of electric vehicles to date, selling more than 1,800 vans to Amazon for the company’s delivery fleet in Europe. Mercedes also joined Amazon’s Climate Pledge, an initiative announced by the tech giant last year to become net carbon neutral by 2040. based company.

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DECEMBER 15, 2021

Android security is always a hot topic on these here Nets of Inter — and almost always for the wrong reason. If you look closely, in fact, you'll start to notice that the vast majority of those stories stem from companies that — gasp! make their money selling malware protection programs for Android phones.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

housing market continues to show signs of weakening, impacting Seattle real estate tech companies such as Zillow Group and Redfin. “We think that the housing market could get worse,” Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman said during the company’s earnings call Wednesday. The company’s headcount has dropped 27% since April.

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GeekWire

JULY 29, 2024

minimum service fee for orders made by subscribers of its DashPass program. ” The fees are in addition to the $5/order fee set by DoorDash and Uber in January in what was described by the companies as a way to offset the new regulation. The company is not profitable, reporting a GAAP net loss of $25 million.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Health benefits technology company Accolade saw revenue rise 24% in the most recent quarter as telehealth usage surges amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The company, which went public in July, reported revenue of $36.8 It beat revenue estimates and just missed on net loss expectations. But COVID-19 is also helping Accolade’s business.

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MAY 7, 2024

AI is revolutionizing entire sectors and ADNOC aims to be the most AI-enabled company in the energy industry. ADNOC has developed its digital infrastructure, enabling the company to rapidly expand its business, unlock untapped opportunities, and responsibly supply energy to meet customer needs.

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GeekWire

MAY 21, 2020

The company’s “Connecting Heroes” program allows any public and non-profit state and local fire, police and EMS departments to get free unlimited talk, text and smartphone data “with the highest network priority.” based company added a net total of 649,000 customers in the first quarter.

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GeekWire

JUNE 25, 2020

Amazon announced its Climate Pledge initiative last year as the company promised to become net carbon neutral by 2040. It will be the first net zero carbon certified arena in the world , generate zero waste from operations and events, and be powered with 100% renewable electricity. Nickname suggestions needed for Seattle venue.

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APRIL 17, 2024

Amazon bought naming rights to the arena, helping tout its commitment to reach net-zero carbon by 2040. Amazon, Microsoft, REI, BP America, the Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and the Clean Tech Alliance, as well as climate startups including First Mode, Myno Carbon, and multiple solar companies are all supporting No on 2117.

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AUGUST 9, 2024

GeekWire Photo / Taylor Soper) Victor Hwang has been a founder, an investor, and a champion of people who start companies. But while technology has made it easier than ever to start a business, he believes the safety nets to protect entrepreneurs as they pursue their own ventures are still lacking.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Catalyst is a program within the Microsoft co-founder’s Breakthrough Energy umbrella organization. Its objective is to bring together governments, philanthropists and companies to invest in climate technologies. investment is part of that country’s broader £1 billion Net Zero Innovation Portfolio.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Rajwat held the title of vice president of product management for his 10 years at the company, and additionally led regional operations the past two years. We’ve reached out to the company and will update if we hear back. He is now involved with angel investing, advising and serving on the board of multiple private companies.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

The company says it has created new packaging for cold and frozen foods that is made from recycled paper, and can be recycled in curbside bins. It’s part of Amazon’s Climate Pledge to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2040. It’s also part of a larger effort by the company to shift to recyclable packaging.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Masud told GeekWire he’ll serve as senior vice president and president of WW Digital Services, a new division created inside HP Workforce Solutions , the company’s software-as-a-service business. The tech giant reported second quarter net revenue of $12.9 based experimentation platform company Split.

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AUGUST 21, 2024

Global insurance company A large insurance company adopted a cloud-based document management system to enable paperless operations around the world and simplify regulatory compliance. The solution is saving the company $21 million over five years thanks to massive reductions in paper, printing, and storage costs.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Amazon will invest up to $4 billion and take a minority stake in Anthropic , the San Francisco-based artificial intelligence company founded two years ago by former OpenAI executives and considered one of the world’s top AI labs. Anthropic makes large-scale AI models and a chatbot called Claude. ”

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GeekWire

JULY 26, 2024

Seattle Tech Week, which debuted in 2023, is designed to “bring together tech enthusiasts, investors, founders, and innovators at companies big and small from around the globe to mingle in Seattle’s buzzing tech ecosystem,” according to organizers. Here are some of the themes and sessions across the agenda. Thursday, 8 a.m.

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GeekWire

MARCH 8, 2022

The company had 858 full-time employees at the end of 2021, according to its annual filing with the SEC. The company doubled its workforce and signed up new partnerships with vaccine companies to help analyze and develop COVID-19 vaccines. But the company’s shares have declined about 80% from a peak in January 2021.

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GeekWire

JUNE 2, 2021

Smartsheet stock rose nearly 4% in after-hours trading as the company saw revenue grow 37% year-over-year to $117.1 million for its fiscal first quarter with a non-GAAP net loss of $0.09. The company’s market cap is $7.5 Wall Street expected revenue of $111.8 million and a loss of $0.14 The Bellevue, Wash.-based

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JUNE 23, 2020

Amazon on Tuesday launched The Climate Pledge Fund , a new venture capital investment program that will funnel an initial $2 billion into startups building sustainable technologies across various industries such as transportation, food, manufacturing, and more. Amazon has 91 renewable energy projects worldwide.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

billion acquisition of primary care company One Medical, Amazon is making health care through the platform a benefit for Prime members. The company went public in January 2020. billion in revenue last year, up 68% from the year prior, with a net loss of $144.1 Amazon Photo) Almost eight months after closing its $3.9

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