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Published on March 04, 2025

25 Seattle tech companies you should follow on Instagram

We’ve arranged 25 Seattle tech companies to fill your Instagram feed with a mix of stunning visuals, quirky products and the working lives of Puget Sound techies.

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Updated on March 04, 2025

Clobotics raises $11M for autonomous drone technology

Seattle-based computer vision company Clobotics has announced an $11 million Series A, bringing its funding total to $21 million across three rounds.

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Flying high: These Seattle tech companies topped the Inc. 5000

The annual Inc. 5,000 list was released today, and Seattle area companies featured heavily. A total of 14 Puget Sound tech companies made the top 1000 this year — all of which saw triple or even quadruple-figure growth between 2014 and 2017.

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Updated on March 04, 2025

These 5 Seattle tech companies made big leadership hires this month

August has been big so far at the upper echelons of these Seattle tech companies. Here are our picks for the biggest move of the month so far — including an exclusive interview with Nintex's new CMO.

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Women at 5 Seattle companies share advice for navigating the tech scene

We asked Seattle techies from a range of positions in the industry — from founders to product managers — to share the lessons they’ve learned in their own career journeys, and to fill us in on what their companies are doing to eliminate the gender gap.

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Not that kind of fetch request: Meet the pups at these Seattle dog-friendly offices

We caught up with a handful of Seattle companies about the dogs who frequent their offices, and asked them to elaborate on what dog-friendly policies mean for their workplace. While their answers were certainly insightful, we must confess that Built In Seattle was mostly interested in meeting the pups themselves.

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OfferUp raises $39M, looks to fill 50 open positions

Craigslist competitor OfferUp has raised $39 million for its buying and selling platform designed to be a slicker, mobile-friendly version of popular classifieds site Craigslist. According to a filing lodged yesterday with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Bellevue company is chasing over $150 million — which would bring its funding total to over $370 million.

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Updated on March 04, 2025

Share more, buy less: 5 Seattle startups taking on the sharing economy

In a city that prides itself on the strength of its communities, it’s no surprise that sharing economy startups are flourishing around Puget Sound. Here are five that might be onto something big.

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Funding leaderboard: These 5 companies raised Seattle's biggest rounds in July

There were a handful of sizeable fundings around Puget Sound in July, including a huge round by one of Bellevue’s best-known edtech exports. Read on to find out how much they landed — plus the rest of the region’s largest funding rounds this past month.

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Updated on March 04, 2025

Never settle: 5 Seattle tech companies where you can shine

There’s never been a better time to change up your tech career. Seattle is full of innovative companies making the most of our city’s deep talent pool, and they’re throwing some serious perks at anyone who gets an offer letter.

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