Pittsburgh – in the first few months of his new job as director of the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University, Matthew Johnson Roberson still felt that the whole experience was a…
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Prudential’s $2.35 billion acquisition of Seattle insurance technology startup assurance has “failed”
In September 2019, Prudential Financial acquired assurance IQ, a start-up company in Seattle, for us $2.35 billion, which is known as one of the largest acquisitions in Seattle’s science and technology history….
Seattle’s electric scooter fleet and LEM’s electric scooter fleet have been upgraded; Replacing the battery is the key
A recent report shows that electric scooters have become a popular means of transportation in Seattle. Lyme is trying its best to improve its equipment and the number of electric bicycles. The…
Seattle entrepreneurs launch “happy sauce” to focus on Asian American talents
Seattle entrepreneur and tech veteran joyspoato will launch another media company on Wednesday, an entertainment platform designed to focus and celebrate Asian American personalities and stories. Sposato is chairman of geekwire and…
Virtual conference research: 50% of participants were late and 22% didn’t say anything
The rise of video conference has opened up a new way to analyze the effectiveness of the conference. Seattle start-up read has just released its first research report. Since its release in…
Elon Musk will buy twitter for $44 billion, promising to add features and defeat spam bots
Elon Musk is buying twitter.The social media giant announced through a press release on Monday that the CEOs of SpaceX and Tesla would buy the company in cash for about $44 billion…
Where did Biden go for his private fundraising in Seattle? Of course, there are also technological roots
On Thursday, US President Joe Biden took the wind into Seattle and planned to hold an earth day speech in Seward Park (see tweet below) to continue his trip this morning. He…
Flex is raising more cash as investors continue to bet on Logistics startups
Flex, a Seattle start-up, is raising more money to support the market in which retailers buy on-demand storage space. The company has raised $67.9 million in a larger round of financing, according…
Statsig raised $43 million in round B financing for rapid and real-time testing and analysis of new product functions
Statsig, a start-up in Seattle, raised $43 million in new funds to further develop and promote technology to help product teams test and evaluate new features with real-time data from real customers…
Nintendo workers filed labor complaints accusing them of making mandatory statements and taking coercive actions
An anonymous employee of Nintendo filed a complaint against the company and one of its employee intermediaries with the National Labor Relations Board. The complaint, first discovered by Axios, was filed in…