Sendinblue raised $160M. The Paris-headquartered digital marketing platform helps businesses boost their online brand presence and is planning to make 50 Seattle-based hires by next year. Bridgepoint, Bpifrance, BlackRock and Partech contributed to the Series B. [Built In Seattle]
Seattle adopted minimum wage for Uber and Lyft drivers. It’s the second big city in the nation to establish a minimum wage standard for drivers working for ride-hailing apps. Minimum wage in the city is currently $16.39. [GeekWire]
Amazon donated $2.7M. The funds will go to help students in the Puget Sound region who are being affected by the pandemic. It’s part of the company’s Right Now Needs Fund. [Built In Seattle]
ProbablyMonsters secured new HQ and launched third studio. The new studio will join the existing Cauldron Studios and Firewalk Studios. The new 76,000-square-foot office is located in Bellevue. [Built In Seattle]
Intelage gained $3.5M. The company offers a global trade management and logistics platform. Blumberg Capital led the seed round. [FinSMEs]
