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@etzioni shared
On Dec 14, 2022
Chess Club is making all the right moves in Seattle, attracting players to lively venues across the city https://t.co/77gMuK7xaf via @GeekWire
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Chess Club is making all the right moves in Seattle, attracting players to lively venues across the city

Chess Club is making all the right moves in Seattle, attracting players to lively venues across the city

Unlike Fight Club, the first rule of Chess Club is apparently to talk about what happens in Chess Club, promote it, support it and enjoy it. And it all seems… Read More

@johnhcook shared
On Dec 14, 2022
After advising Starbucks’ NFT project, Seattle tech vets Adam Brotman and Andy Sack raise $10M for Web3 startup https://t.co/9nSFD7Weym via @GeekWire
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After advising Starbucks’ NFT project, Seattle tech vets Adam Brotman and Andy Sack raise $10M for Web3 startup

After advising Starbucks’ NFT project, Seattle tech vets Adam Brotman and Andy Sack raise $10M for Web3 startup

Two longtime Seattle-area tech leaders are teaming up on a new startup that sells NFT-based customer engagement tech to consumer-facing companies. Former Starbucks exec Adam Brotman and ...

@notionport shared
On Dec 13, 2022
RT @vantechjournal: 🌟 @InBCInvestment has announced the first investments from its $500 million fund: Evok Innovations, @Raven_Capital, and Yaletown Partners. https://t.co/9oFgHuFVNw
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InBC announces first investments from $500 million fund

InBC announces first investments from $500 million fund

The government-financed organization must consider people, planet, and profit in each deal, says CIO Leah Nguyen.

@notionport shared
On Dec 13, 2022
RT @vantechjournal: 🌽 Building and and scaling an agtech venture isn't easy — panelists from @MistyWestYVR's Hardware Meetup unpack what it takes to disrupt a recession-proof industry 👇 https://t.co/CqT3LlDVju @Semios @IrrigationAI @_The51 @terramera
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What it takes to build and scale in a recession-proof industry

What it takes to build and scale in a recession-proof industry

Investors, founders, and engineers discuss the future of our food system, hosted by MistyWest

@sechrest shared
On Dec 12, 2022
@jabbawy @SeaChangeVC @FirstRowVC @flyingfishvc We are running a "Meet the Funders" event on Feb 7th, 2023 https://t.co/wvSXH167Pj This has @MadronaVentures , @yoheinakajima , @StartupHaven , @calmfund , @E8Angels , @allianceangels , @grahamandwalker , and more.
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Seattle Angel - Meet the Funders

Seattle Angel - Meet the Funders

So you are considering the Angel Investing process… You are a startup that is seeking early seed stage money? You just had your company go IPO and now you want to start Ang

@Taylor_Soper shared
On Dec 14, 2022
RT @geekwire: Historic fusion energy achievement will boost Pacific Northwest’s burgeoning startups https://t.co/ySdw2KElbn
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Historic fusion energy achievement will boost Pacific Northwest’s burgeoning startups

Historic fusion energy achievement will boost Pacific Northwest’s burgeoning startups

U.S. physicists have accomplished a feat the world has pursued for more than 60 years: producing more energy from fusion than required to create the reaction. Called energy’s “holy grail,”… ...

@meliarobin shared
On Dec 12, 2022
RT @UnderscoreVC: It's that time of year! Predictions for the year ahead are rolling in. @ccgardner and @lilylyman spoke to @BusinessInsider's Tech Correspondent @meliarobin about what they're seeing on the horizon. https://t.co/XKR0ATSTbY
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VCs say superpowered software, a dearth of new funds, and rampant M&A among the tech trends to watch in 2023

VCs say superpowered software, a dearth of new funds, and rampant M&A among the tech trends to watch in 2023

The party round is over, unicorn valuations are coming back as a meaningful metric, and other predictions from venture capitalists.

@BetaKit shared
On Dec 13, 2022
.@InBCInvestment has made its first three venture fund investments, backing Evok Innovations, @Raven_Capital, and Yaletown Partners. #VC #BCtech https://t.co/RHHSSiW0wL
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InBC announces first three venture fund investments: Evok Innovations, Raven Capital, Yaletown Partners

InBC announces first three venture fund investments: Evok Innovations, Raven Capital, Yaletown Partners

InBC has backed a trio of VC funds focused on climate change, reconciliation, and innovation.