Venture capital
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Should gender diversity on corporate boards be legally required? Women VCs, tech execs weigh in
Tech leaders Gillian Muessig, Kelly Wright, Lisa Hammitt, and Jennifer Savage discuss barriers and opportunities for women in venture-backed startups.…
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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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Week In Geek Podcast: We meet our ping-pong robot overlords, and a big shift in venture capital funding
GeekWire’s Kurt Schlosser plays against Forpheus, a ping-pong playing robot from Omron, at CES in Las Vegas. (GeekWire Photo /…
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Funding trends reveal how Seattle startups are starting to rival their Silicon Valley counterparts
Silicon Valley Bank Research Manager Steven Pipp, left, and Washington and Western Canada Market Manager Minh Le, right. (GeekWire Photo…
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‘Underestimated’: How venture capitalist Arlan Hamilton is turning inequality into opportunity
Arlan Hamilton, the “Bootstrapped VC,” backstage at a Backstage Capital investor day in San Francisco. (GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop)…
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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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Pacific NW startup funding totals for first half of 2020 may surprise you — in fact, they shocked us
Recession? What recession? Venture capitalists are pouring money into Pacific Northwest tech companies at unprecedented levels, significantly outpacing the number…
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‘Venture capital loves destruction’: A startup veteran’s take on 2020’s record investment totals
BigStock Photo It was one of the most tumultuous years the country and the world have ever seen. And yet,…
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