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GeekWire 200 survey: CEOs cautious about hiring as AI boosts productivity for Seattle startups
Seattle startups are taking a measured approach to hiring as AI tools supercharge productivity. That's a takeaway ...
Seattle City Council considers ban on tech that landlords use to allegedly set higher rents
The Seattle City Council is considering a bill to stop the use of software that allegedly allows for collusion among ...
‘If something’s broken … you solve it’: Why this startup founder is running for Bellevue City Council
Pradnya Desh, founder and CEO of legal-tech startup Advocat. (Photo courtesy of Pradnya Desh) Pradnya Desh is an attorney, a ...
Washington’s capital gains tax collection tops $560M in 2024, up 34% from previous year
Net payments from Washington's capital gains tax rose last year to $560.6 million, up from $418.6 million in 2023, according ...
DoorDash pays $175M to acquire Symbiosys, an adtech startup with roots in Seattle region
Symbiosys raised a $9 million Series A round in 2024 led by Bellevue, Wash.-based venture firm Fuse. Other investors include ...
OceanGate documentaries answer some questions about sub disaster — and leave others hanging
Two years after OceanGate's Titan sub imploded during a dive to the Titanic, two documentaries bring fresh perspectives to ...
Lights Out . . . For Now: Memorial Stadium Open House: Preview Event
It’s lights out for the Seattle Public Schools’ iconic Memorial Stadium at Seattle Center . . . at least for now, as the ...
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Pradnya Desh is an attorney, a former U.S. diplomat, a college board trustee, and a startup founder and CEO. Now she wants to add Bellevue City Councilmember to her resume… Read More ...