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Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Published on March 04, 2025

Microsoft Acquires Nuance Communications for Nearly $20B

The acquisition will help bolster Microsoft’s expansion into tech solutions for healthcare.

Ashley Bowden Ashley Bowden
Updated on March 04, 2025

Thrivelution Launches, Icosavax Raised $100M, and More Seattle Tech News

A quieter week on the Puget Sound still yielded new moves for a handful of tech companies. Read about which startups are new to the scene and which businesses are growing. This is the Built In Seattle weekly refresh.

Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on March 04, 2025

Icosavax Raises $100M to Make Vaccines for Respiratory Viruses

Icosavax is developing vaccines for RSV, hMPV and SARS-CoV-2.

Olivia McClure Olivia McClure
Updated on March 04, 2025

How Zipwhip’s Engineering Team Tackles Project Post-Mortems

“The goal is always the same: to be constructive and reflective, understand each other’s perspectives and learn what we can do better.”

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Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on March 04, 2025

Amazon’s New Bellevue 600 Campus Has Space for 7,000+ Employees

The tech giant just shared some new details about its upcoming Bellevue campus.

Ashley Bowden Ashley Bowden
Updated on March 04, 2025

Makara Launches, Amazon’s Return to the Office, and More Seattle Tech News

Learn about the latest moves from these tech companies on the Puget Sound. This is the Built In Seattle weekly refresh.

Jeremy Porr Jeremy Porr
Updated on March 04, 2025

Marketing Tech Startup Common Room Launches Out of Stealth With $52M

Common Room’s marketing software integrates with communication apps like Slack, Twitter, and Discord to better connect enterprise users with their customer base. Common Room’s platform provides audiences with the ability to share product feedback with a company’s marketing team in real time.

Ashley Bowden Ashley Bowden
Updated on March 04, 2025

Seattle’s 5 Largest Funding Rounds Totaled $317M in March

Startups on the Seattle tech scene are growing and making moves with their latest rounds of venture funding. Read more about what these companies are planning with the month’s largest funding rounds in the tech space.

Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on March 04, 2025

Makara Launches to Help People Invest in Cryptocurrency With Its Robo-Advisor

People interested in the Makara robo-advisor can join the waitlist on the company’s website.

Ashley Bowden Ashley Bowden
Updated on March 04, 2025

Dexcare Got $20M, Tagboard Teamed Up With MLB, and More Seattle Tech News

From new partnerships to a high-profile return to the office, find out what’s new from the Seattle tech sector. This is the Built In Seattle weekly refresh.

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