GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Portland-based nonprofit VertueLab launched its $5 million Climate Impact Fund on Wednesday to support early stage, clean tech entrepreneurs focused on addressing climate change causes and moving to a carbon-free economy. GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser). Microsoft in January created its $1 billion Climate Innovation Fund.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 6, 2021

Amazon is under intense scrutiny for its impact on communities and brick-and-mortar retailers, even as the company cites the economic benefits of its booming third-party marketplace, and the jobs provided by its growing fulfillment and distribution network. Amazon’s market value now exceeds $1.6 The company posted $14.1 DVIDS / DOD).

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 5, 2023

Srini Koushik has been passionate about the environment for 35 years and now, as a board member of the nonprofit SustainableIT.org and CTO of cloud services provider Rackspace Technology, he wants to help enterprises achieve sustainability in the cloud. By choosing them, enterprises are almost adopting net zero by proxy,” Koushik says.

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GeekWire

MAY 15, 2020

In early April the duo launched $1k Project to provide direct assistance that felt more personal than donating to a fund or nonprofit. The $1k Project has built a growing network of 700 of trusted sources to nominate people whom they vouch for being genuinely in need. is part the network. LinkedIn Photo).

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Shoultz’s resume runs deep in Seattle health companies and nonprofits. We’ve helped seed-stage and pre-Series A founders raise almost $200 million and create over half a billion dollars in net new equity value,” McGovern said on LinkedIn , describing her time at CDL. Patty Murray of Washington for eight years.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Dewing, who holds a law degree from the University of Washington, worked for a nonprofit legal aid program early in her career and was involved with immigrant advocacy and street youth while in law school. Your preferred social network? “I felt very guilty about liking business,” said the co-founder of Seattle-based Rubica.

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GeekWire

JUNE 1, 2021

I don’t think this should be put on consumers to figure out,” said Noah Deich , president of Carbon180 , a carbon removal, policy-focused nonprofit. Businesses are investing in carbon offsets because they are the easiest way to respond to customer and employee demands to move toward net zero. ” Max Scher, Salesforce.

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Vox

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The report , which comes from the nonprofit Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ILSR), asserts that Amazon takes a larger and larger cut of sellers’ earnings through the various fees it levies on them. AWS netted $13.5 ILSR estimates seller fees netted $24 billion. billion in 2020, according to Amazon’s financial data.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 12, 2021

Its net loss for the first nine months of this year was $2.2 She succeeds co-founder David Brown, who will remain on the board of the global network for entrepreneurs. The company offers mobile platforms for religious, education and nonprofit organizations. The company posted revenue of $4.2 billion in 2019. Jamie Cohen.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Some started protesting and lobbying, partnering with nonprofits and city officials to propose legislation. The appeal of the Arrow is the network of shops that sell it. Workers developed the whole system — the bikes, repair networks, shelters, charging stations — because they had to. They always tip well.)

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The Verge

JUNE 8, 2021

Who can devote nights and weekends to getting something built to show that they have started solving their problem, that has a network or a set of relationships with other people devoted to the same problem. And I am part of the safety net of my extended family — when people need money, they come to me. Nonprofits can do that.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 2, 2023

You got into a network. But I was given a Class A network, and I deployed as many snort sensors on it all over. Let's take apart packet captures you know, Project Honey net was going well. It seems like it was just there to have a network of people to try to approach us. We just wanted to explore the phone networks.

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Vox

JANUARY 24, 2023

It was a source of growing criticism from the press and nonprofit experts as his net worth climbed, topping $100 billion by the end of 2017. Applying for a grant can often be a long, burdensome process for nonprofits. Bezos’s philanthropic track record Before 2018, Bezos didn’t have much of a philanthropic résumé.

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The Verge

JANUARY 7, 2021

As for what or who is responsible for so many new users interested in trying the platform, which is operated by the nonprofit Signal Foundation, there are two likely culprits: Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Signal competitor WhatsApp. We are working with carriers to resolve this as quickly as possible. Hang in there.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Rea is executive director of E8 , a Seattle-based investment network focused on climate tech. I’ve always believed that the rest of world would come around at some point because these problems have to be solved,” said David Kenney , executive director of VertueLab , a Portland-based nonprofit founded 14 years ago.

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GeekWire

MARCH 1, 2023

. “They’re focusing on making smart investments in things that have real-world implications both near- and far-term,” said Gabriel Scheer , director of innovation for the investment and accelerator nonprofit Elemental Excelerator. ” They also diverge, particularly given Amazon’s role as a global online retailer.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2022

So it wasn't this story that we hear sometimes thrown around about Lightspeed net speed cyberattacks, you know it was human adversaries doing research on the environment, so the attack starts. Ransomware is malicious computer code that blocks and owners access to their computer network until a ransom gets paid. What's in there?

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 12, 2022

Turns out, SANS Institute -- which stands for SysAdmin, Audit, Network, and Security -- has launched some programs to find out. But what we've seen happening here is that if you really want to cast the widest net you have to start thinking outside the boxes in employment. It’s simple things like that. So they just do checklists.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Significant progress has been made, particularly in the realm of distributed quantum computing, says Inder Monga, executive director at the Energy Sciences Network and one of the speakers at last weeks event. But thats not where quantum networking is already seeing actual enterprise use. in Europe, and in China.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

The Ethereum network, on which many DAOs run, describes them as “a safe way to collaborate with internet strangers.” As best as I understand it, there is a Singapore-based nonprofit company named True Names Limited that leads and supports ENS. Anyway, on November 1st, a few months after I had acquired my.eth names, ENS announced a DAO.

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The Verge

MAY 20, 2020

Webby Award for Charitable Organization / Nonprofit : Our Stories Alzheimer’s Awareness Campaign by The Ad Council. Webby People’s Voice Award for Charitable Organization / Nonprofit : Equal Justice Initiative by Madeo. Webby People’s Voice Award for Media Streaming : DC Universe by WB Digital Networks - DC Universe.

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Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 11, 2022

With a PhD in Planning and Innovation Studies, and a Master’s degree in Architecture, Urban Design and Urban Planning, Karuri-Sebina has a sound knowledge base for her work as Executive Manager of programs at the South African Cities Network. One of her focuses is building networks between Azerbaijani people and researchers across the world.

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GeekWire

JULY 12, 2024

The festival includes panels, networking sessions, documentary film showings, and free outdoor performances by musicians, comedians, dancers and a drag queen. .” A backdrop of record-setting hot temperatures in Western Washington and across the Western U.S. this week offered a tangible reminder of the crisis.

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Vox

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Before the collapse of FTX, Bankman-Fried put millions into scientists, companies, and nonprofits working on pandemic and bioterror prevention and risks from artificial intelligence. I never met SBF in person or talked to him one on one — but on a couple occasions, members of his charity or political networks pitched me ideas and CC’d Sam.

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Most people get broadband through coaxial cable networks for that last mile, while others go through DSL that runs on copper phone lines. Sometimes, companies don’t wind up building out the networks they promise. The former is slow, the latter slower. This is something that will allow this big, audacious goal to be a reality.”.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Social networks contain multitudes. Facebook has sometimes faced doubts over why a social network would invest so much time and money into a hardware project with no uncertain payoff. Former Facebook employees working at the political nonprofit Acronym are hoping to harness the platform’s power to defeat President Trump.

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Vox

JANUARY 1, 2024

According to Morning Consult’s weekly approval ratings of more than 20 democratic leaders, Modi’s net approval was a sky-high +60 among Indian voters as of late November, twice as high as the next most popular leader. Disclosure: I worked on the issue on and off from 2012 to 2017 at animal welfare nonprofits prior to joining Vox.)

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The Verge

MAY 28, 2020

But you could also use it as an umbrella term to talk about initiatives related to what Facebook and other social networks have lately taken to calling “platform integrity” — removing hate speech, for example, or labeling misinformation. Late in the day, there was word of a forthcoming executive order , with no other details.

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