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Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Published on March 04, 2025

Flexe Adds Another $10M to Its Series C, Bringing Funding Round to $80M

This extension comes about a month after the company announced its Series C round.

Adrienne Teeley Adrienne Teeley
Updated on March 04, 2025

Why This Seattle E-Commerce Optimization Platform Should Be on Your Radar

Maybe there’s something in the water of Puget Sound that makes the Seattle area fertile ground for e-commerce companies to grow.  Ideoclick is continuing that tradition, not by building another platform, but by helping sellers on existing platforms succeed. 

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Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on March 04, 2025

Microsoft and Others Invest $2B in Self-Driving Car Startup Cruise

This investment values Cruise at $30 billion.

Ashley Bowden Ashley Bowden
Updated on March 04, 2025

Accolade Acquiring 2nd.MD, Secure Got $3.5M, and More Seattle Tech News

Last week, the Seattle tech scene saw acquisitions, relocations and other new moves. Read more to catch up on the latest. This is the Built In Seattle weekly refresh.

Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on March 04, 2025

Fintech Startup Secure Raises $3.5M Seed Funding After Recent Launch

The company spun out of Pioneer Square Labs in November of 2020.

Updated on March 04, 2025

The Key to Maintaining a Cohesive Culture From Afar? Keep a Diverse Portfolio of Activities.

At Barn2Door, lunch and learns accompany a slew of other initiatives, some new and others longstanding, like virtual game nights and MTV-style remote home tours.

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Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on March 04, 2025

Amazon Web Service Stops Hosting Parler’s Servers, Platform Goes Dark

This move follows Google and Apple’s decision to remove Parler from their app stores.

Ashley Bowden Ashley Bowden
Updated on March 04, 2025

Amazon Funds Affordable Homes, Syndio Raised $17M, and More Seattle Tech News

Only a week into the new year, several Seattle tech companies made new moves and pulled in funding. This is the Built In Seattle weekly refresh.

Ellen Glover Ellen Glover
Updated on March 04, 2025

Syndio Raises Another $17M Amid a Renewed Focus on Pay Equity

In just eight months Syndio has raised more than $24 million, and demand for its software has surged. Now, the company plans to use this fresh funding to further innovate its platform, providing new solutions to help companies tackle pay inequality from within.

Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on March 04, 2025

Amazon Launches Its $2B Fund to Create Thousands of Affordable Homes

This commitment will allow Amazon to help preserve or create over 20,000 affordable housing units across Arlington, Nashville and the Puget Sound region.

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