While Microsoft’s $500 pledge to alleviate Seattle’s housing crisis is admirable, other local tech startups have made the issue their mission. Here are four tech startups helping to level the region’s decidedly tilted housing market.

Seattle development technology company CityBldr has raised a $4.3 million Seed round, CEO and co-founder Bryan Copley confirmed today.

The sun may be riding that snooze button and rising later each day, but venture capital funding continued apace in Seattle this August. Here are Puget Sound's five largest funding rounds for August.