While San Francisco reigns supreme as tech’s global hub, Seattle’s reputation as a center for big data and machine learning has tempted plenty of Northern Californians north to keep their business ahead of the pack.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Seattle cybersecurity startup CI Security — formerly known as Critical Informatics — just raised $9.6 million in Series B funding led by East Seattle Partners.
Weeks after officially moving its headquarters to Redmond, electric motor startup magniX announced its first partnership with a manufacturer of electrically-powered aircraft.
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.
