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Disney Does Data! With Magic Bands park visitors get a better experience (and Disney knows more about you than you would ever believe)

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Disney World has 5 parks and 25 hotels on their property, not including the countless restaurants and other amenities. With a simple scan of their band users will be able to purchase food and beverage, check into FastPass, and even use it as a hotel room key. Lets take Disney World for example. Of course not!

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Prophia, which extracts info from commercial real estate contracts, raises $10.2M

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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. Lexion , Advocat , and Clearbrief help legal teams sift through different types of contracts. Cameron Steele.

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Seattle entrepreneurs lead mental health startup that combines philosophy, psychology, and chatbots

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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. per month and $69.99

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Tech Moves: Former Ada Developers Academy CEO joins venture studio; Riveter co-CEO steps down; and more

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“Ada was at a transitional point given the dramatic contraction in the tech talent market, and I am a builder/growth stage leader,” Sato told GeekWire. She previously founded a hotel co-working startup that The Riveter acquired. Britt Stromberg was hired as CMO at Seattle menopause health startup Gennev. .

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Seattle startup Sanctum is developing private pods where solo travelers can work, rest, or relax

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Jason Koo, Sanctum co-founder and CTO. LinkedIn Photo) Based inside CoMotion Labs at the University of Washington, the company was started by hospitality industry veteran Juriana Spierenburg , Sanctum’s CEO and co-founder, who works as area hotel manager at citizenM hotels in Seattle.

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The Art of the Possible: Meeting Innovation Demands in the Public Sector

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Partner with mission and contracting. On Tuesday, October 4, Cognitio’s Synergy Forum conference brings together public servants, government contractors, and commercial innovators at the Renaissance Washington Downtown hotel to further collaboration among these communities on innovation and cyber security. Focus on your people.

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Zulily co-founders Darrell Cavens and Mark Vadon invest in ID verification tech startup Vouched

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The idea is to provide fraud detection of a person in real-time. Use cases include KYC (know your customer) in banking; employment screening; gig economy hiring; contactless hotel check-in; and more. He founded online jewelry company Blue Nile in 1999; Cavens joined shortly thereafter and was CTO.

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