GeekWire

MAY 3, 2023

Oleria’s new CTO Siva Garudayagari. Oleria Photo) — Salesforce-backed cybersecurity startup Oleria hired Siva Garudayagari as its chief technology officer. She is also the podcast host for Data Viz Today , as well as an independent information design consultant. Portland, Ore. Portland, Ore.-based

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JUNE 27, 2024

Vered was most recently CTO at engineering insights startup Uplevel. The company has raised more than $83 million. ” — Chris Vonderhaar , a former Amazon Web Services executive who joined Google Cloud last year , has left the Silicon Valley company. . Nimrod Vered. Prevette was most recently an executive at impact.com.

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APRIL 5, 2023

Payscale Photos) — Compensation data company Payscale hired two new executives: Nolan Farris as president and chief operating officer, and Raj Cherukuri as chief technology officer. Farras previously spent more than 14 years at jobs platform Indeed, most recently as chief revenue officer.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 25, 2024

Jim Chilton is an award-winning CIO who serves as the chief technology officer of Cengage Group, an innovative disruptor in the edtech space. As a business and technology executive, Chilton leverages his unique experiences to drive innovation and optimize technology throughout the company.

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DECEMBER 1, 2022

Prophia , a startup building a platform that scours and extracts key terms from commercial real estate contracts, raised $10.2 Prophia’s users can upload PDF contracts that are analyzed by its software. The company says its software has handled more than a million pages of documents across 1,800 locations. Cameron Steele.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Wokelo co-founders Saswat Nanda, left, and Siddhant Masson, both worked previously as management consultants. That’s the premise behind Wokelo , a Seattle-area startup co-founded by two former management consultants, Siddhant Masson and Saswat Nanda. ” Funding: The company, founded in 2022, has raised $1.5

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APRIL 3, 2024

F5 Chief People Officer Lyra Schramm (left) and Chief Technology Officer Kunal Anand. (F5 F5 Photos) — Seattle-based application security and delivery giant F5 announced two new executive appointments this week: Lyra Schramm , the company’s new chief people officer, and Kunal Anand , chief technology officer.

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MARCH 20, 2023

Appen Photo) — Saty Bahadur is now chief technology officer at Appen, a publicly traded IT services and consulting company that provides training data for artificial intelligence systems. Bahadur was previously chief technology officer at freelancing platform Upwork and a general manager for Alexa at Amazon.

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JUNE 24, 2024

Enduring Planet’s co-founders, from left: Chief Technology Officer Joshua Krafchin, CEO Dimitry Gershenson, and Chief Operating Officer Erin Davis. It also added chief financial officer services on a part-time or fractional basis. The company has 17 employees. origination fee.

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OCTOBER 9, 2024

Wokelo, co-founded in 2022 by two former management consultants, Siddhant Masson (CEO) and Saswat Nanda (CTO), has 13 employees. It now has more than 35 customers, including private equity and venture capital firms, corporate development teams, investment banks, and management consulting firms. million.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2021

The news: Five startups jostled for $200,000 in funding in the final round of the Seattle Angel Conference , with new medical device company BrainSpace rising to the top. The device has “continuous intracranial pressure monitoring supporting remote consults and new discoveries” according to the company’s website.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 15, 2023

million contract from the U.S. The newly announced seed funding round was led by Hyperplane, with participation from Riot Ventures, Ravelin Capital and John Capodilupo, former chief technology officer and co-founder of Whoop. An artist’s conception shows the Space Systems Command’s SpaceDEN facility.

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GeekWire

MAY 8, 2024

Predict.law co-founders, from left: CEO Pat Wilburn, CPO Stan Zaporozhets, and CTO Dave Contreras. Applying AI and machine learning training on precedent case history and the fact patterns associated with those cases, Predict.law uses technology to replace the current process of manually searching for relevant prior cases.

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APRIL 19, 2023

From left: Lexion CTO and co-founder Emad Elwany; CEO and co-founder Gaurav Oberoi; and Chief Legal Officer Jessica Nguyen. Lexion Photo) Lexion gained a foothold by using artificial intelligence to help legal departments manage contracts. But now it’s taking aim at a much larger vision.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2024

. “Their experience is ideal for these new divisions, and I’m confident they will continue to advance our company’s mission and deliver exceptional value to partners and travelers.” Leblond previously spent 25 years at Microsoft leading various engineering teams working on Windows, Office, and other products.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

APRIL 14, 2021

CIOs can be fanatical about creating technology that makes a measurable difference to the top and bottom lines. These are the CIOs who can have an influence throughout the company. Gaining Expertise In Technology. Our companies are facing new competitive threats that were not there only a few years ago.

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JUNE 20, 2024

As SVP and CTO for the Boston Red Sox, Brian Shield is responsible for the strategic direction of technology, fan engagement, day-to-day IT operations, and cybersecurity in support of the team, their fans, and Fenway Sports Management. Before anyone’s a successful CIO or technology leader, they need to be an effective business leader.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 26, 2023

(Longevity Photo) Bradford Zakes recently helped combine the Seattle-area biotech company he led, Cerevast Medical , with two startups to create a new company. Now he’s poised to take Longevity Biomedical public as its president and CEO, via a merger with a shell company. The combined company is expected to be valued at $236.2

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

Chief technology officers are key players in the enterprise C-suite, oftentimes working in collaboration with CIOs at the forefront of new and innovative technologies. They are among the most important hires organizations are making today due to the business value that successful technology deployments can bring.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 8, 2023

based headset maker that serves frontline workers at industrial companies, named Chris Parkinson as CEO. Parkinson has served as RealWear’s CTO since co-founding the company in 2016. He also ran a RFID consulting company and was a senior engineer at Alien Technology. Chris Parkinson.

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JANUARY 24, 2023

. “The idea of joining a powerhouse of female technology leaders was a big part of my reason for joining the team,” Behr told GeekWire. based satellite design and manufacturing company, appointed Tim Kienberger as CEO. — Armughan Ahmad is now CEO of Appen , an Australian artificial intelligence company with its U.S.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 15, 2022

DTN is more than just a weather forecaster: It also offers decision-support services to companies in agriculture, energy, commodities, and the finance industry. The forecasting systems DTN had acquired were developed by different companies, on different technology stacks, with different storage, alerting systems, and visualization layers.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Buss previously served as KinectAir’s chief operating officer. Howard, who co-founded the privately held company in 2019, was chief technology officer before his promotion. -based KinectAir , which provides a digital platform for booking on-demand private air travel.

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CTOvision

APRIL 19, 2019

Samsung SDS and Tech Mahindra will collaborate to expand the South Korean company’s Nexledger platform, the companies have announced. The Indian IT consulting firm will offer the blockchain platform to its local market, it said. The two companies also have plans to commercialize […].

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Former employees at trucking company Convoy have gone on to launch their own startups in Seattle. A vast alumni network from the trucking marketplace company is fueling entrepreneurial activity in Seattle, where at least 25 startups are now led by former employees of Convoy. Several others are still operating in stealth mode.

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GeekWire

APRIL 18, 2024

Reperio initially targeted consumers as its customers, but quickly shifted its focus to companies seeking wellness support for employees. The company is also in conversations with systems supporting Medicaid clients. Rush launched the company in 2020 with his co-founder and Chief Technology Officer Matt Wallington.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Yet unlike his peers, Wiedenbeck’s dual roles — the top technology executive as well as the transformation lead at Ameritas — are often at odds. As chief technology officer, Wiedenbeck is driving automation and IT modernization to reduce complexity and technical debt.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

(Zillow Photo) Seattle real estate tech company Zillow Group promoted Jun Choo to the role of chief operating officer. He joined the company nine years ago when it acquired San Francisco-based Trulia. He joined the company nine years ago when it acquired San Francisco-based Trulia. home improvement tech startup.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 17, 2021

Law enforcement technology company Axon added former HTC Vive exec Chris Chin as vice president of immersive tech. The company says its mission is to help de-escalate police use of force by providing transparency, technologies and tools that can replace deadly weapons. billion contract to return astronauts to the moon.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2019

IBM has made its blockchain platform available out of the IBM data center in Melbourne, allowing customers to run their applications on the company’s cloud and abide by data sovereignty requirements.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Rivas is the co-founder and former CTO of Limeade, an employee experience software company based in the Seattle area that went public in 2019 via the Australian stock market. He also serves as co-founder and CTO of Keme IX , a “Chakra Healing Hotel & Holistic Center” in Tulum, Mexico.

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OCTOBER 15, 2024

With this information, IT can craft an IT strategy that gives the company an edge over its competitors. Understanding the company’s competitive position allows IT leaders to mindfully act to implement technology for competitive advantage. the world’s leading tech media, data, and marketing services company.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Theo AI co-founders Alex Alben, center, Patrick Ip, right, and CTO Tiago Luchini. Theo AI Photo) A Seattle tech veteran who was Washington state’s first chief privacy officer is the co-founder of a startup using artificial intelligence to help legal professionals predict the likely outcome of cases.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Your laptop breaks down, you miss a flight, or you need to call an insurance company. Have a set of principles In recent years, CIOs and the companies they work for have found several ways to leverage AI in customer support. That wasn’t entirely the case with AirHelp, according to its chief technology officer, Tim Boisvert.

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JANUARY 27, 2023

Even though many people and companies have returned to in-person gatherings, Snapbar isn’t going back. The startup is a tech company now, embracing software and two core products that bring its photo capabilities to people anywhere in the world. Snapbar CEO Sam Eitzen.

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DECEMBER 10, 2024

.” Expedia last month named former Fanatics exec Ramana Thumu as its chief technology officer. Other key personnel changes across the Pacific Northwest industry: Seattle-based IT consulting company Avanade named Gord Mawhinney as president of The Americas, the company’s largest business unit.

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GeekWire

APRIL 11, 2023

Adaptive Photo) — Mark Adams is stepping down as chief operating officer of Adaptive Biotechnologies , the company said today in a regulatory filing. He was first hired by Adaptive as chief technology officer. The Seattle-based company reported 20% growth in revenue for 2022. Mark Adams.

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