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Published on March 04, 2025

Coding skills not required: AppSheet raises $15M for “no code” app builder

AppSheet just raised $15 million for a platform that allows users to build customized applications without writing a line of code.

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Updated on March 04, 2025

Bootstrapper’s Trail: How these 4 Seattle startups forged their own path to profitability

We spoke with bootstrapping founders at four Seattle tech companies — ranging from youthful startups to wizened veterans of the local scene — about what it takes to make it on the self-funded trail.

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Updated on March 04, 2025

Pay equity company PayScale raises new cash at $325M valuation

Five years after it was acquired by Warburg Pincus, ownership at Seattle-based salary data service PayScale has shifted again — and it’s reportedly worth a whopping $325 million.

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Updated on March 04, 2025

Moving on up, Part 2: How Seattle women build careers through community

In part two of a two-part series about how women in the Seattle tech industry leverage community to advance their careers, we learned how the Emerald City has helped professionals at four local tech companies — from engineering newbies to Bay Area veterans — take their next step.

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Updated on March 04, 2025

Moving on up, Part 1: How Seattle women build their community in the local tech scene

In part one of a two-part series, we found that despite Seattle tech’s less-than-stellar record on gender equality, the city’s progressive culture; booming economy; and supportive companies and communities have all helped women professionals shape careers in engineering, sales and product, advancing their careers in tech.

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Updated on March 04, 2025

With $9.6M in funding, CI Security will grow cybersecurity teams in Seattle, Ellensburg and Bremerton

Seattle cybersecurity startup CI Security — formerly known as Critical Informatics — just raised $9.6 million in Series B funding led by East Seattle Partners.

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Guilt-free flying: magniX to supply motors for all-electric aircraft

Weeks after officially moving its headquarters to Redmond, electric motor startup magniX announced its first partnership with a manufacturer of electrically-powered aircraft.

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Updated on March 04, 2025

5 Seattle Drone Companies Soaring to New Heights

Several Seattle tech companies working with drones in novel ways — from forestry missions to catching unmanned aerial vehicles when they fall out of the sky.

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Updated on March 04, 2025

Eyes on your gut: Viome raises $25M to make your microorganisms happier

Bellevue health and wellness startup Viome just raised $25 million to boost its customer base.

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Updated on March 04, 2025

New in town: 5 tech companies opening Seattle offices

These five tech companies recently opened new offices in Seattle, eager to tap into the city’s famous technical talent pool.

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