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Off the Record, a startup that helps drivers fight tickets, wins dispute brought by traffic attorneys
Alex Guirguis, co-founder of Off the Record, holds the app up on his phone as he poses in 2016 with…
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Clean energy marketplace LevelTen Energy raises $20.5M to help companies ‘go green’
The LevelTen team. (LevelTen Photo) Several years ago, LevelTen CEO Bryce Smith saw that companies such as Microsoft, Google, Amazon…
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Electricity marketplace WattBuy is the latest Seattle-area energy startup to raise funding
WattBuy founders Naman Trivedi and Ben Hood. (WattBuy Photo) Another Seattle-area clean energy startup is raising cash. This time it’s…
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Microsoft launches entrepreneurship program to support startups tackling societal challenges
Microsoft’s headquarters in Redmond, Wash. (GeekWire Photo / Monica Nickelsburg) Microsoft unveiled its new Global Social Entrepreneurship program Friday, in…
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Washington state launches $5M grant program to help small businesses struggling under shutdown
Gov. Inslee shakes hands with supporters at an event kicking off is presidential campaign last year. (GeekWire Photo / Monica…
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WTIA launches market accelerator program for Canadian AR and VR startups breaking into U.S.
(BigStock Photo) The Washington Technology Industry Association (WTIA) announced Wednesday that it is launching a Canadian XR Startup Market Accelerator program…
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Here’s the first thing President Biden should do to spark entrepreneurship in the U.S.
President Joe Biden looks over his notes as he walks through the Rose Garden of the White House Monday, Feb.…
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A glimpse of the future at CES: Celebs, parallel reality, and next-gen toilets at the big tech show
GeekWire’s Taylor Soper tests the latest in high-tech toilets, and virtual reality, at the Charmin booth at CES 2020. (GeekWire…
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