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Top news of the week: 20.01.2023.

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@johnhcook shared
On Jan 19, 2023
Microsoft and Amazon job cuts mark new phase for tech industry after decade of massive growth https://t.co/D6VnQBX8v5 via @GeekWire
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Microsoft and Amazon job cuts mark new phase for tech industry after decade of massive growth

Microsoft and Amazon job cuts mark new phase for tech industry after decade of massive growth

Big Tech’s big boom is over. But the sector overall is a long way from a bust. That’s the assessment from business and community leaders in the home of Microsoft… Read More

@notionport shared
On Jan 18, 2023
RT @vantechjournal: Read about the next #vtjtalks event focused on #climatetech, promotions at @AutozenHQ and @visualping, and #cleantech investment tax credits. + our tech industry social with @CBRE and @TechSpaceYVR is back on January 26! Get all the details👇 https://t.co/Aoocmq5kHs
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@schubertcm shared
On Jan 19, 2023
#earwaxremoval: it's huge. More than 9 billion views for #earwax on TikTok. And the focus of a Seattle startup that just raised $8M. https://t.co/gWZMxqsUh5 via @GeekWire
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Earwax-removal device heads to market with $8M, FDA clearance and a viral TikTok video

Earwax-removal device heads to market with $8M, FDA clearance and a viral TikTok video

The man clicks a button on a device settled on his ears like a giant headphone set. A motor runs. Fluid flows. “It’s weirdly satisfying,” he says in a TikTok… Read More

@ericacbarnett shared
On Jan 17, 2023
nest (the thermostat company) made a a program for people to spend hundreds of dollars a year and use their own electricity to become part of the chicken production industry perfect, no notes https://t.co/7krkMOwToj
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Nest co-founder launches service to turn household food scraps into chicken feed for $33/month

Nest co-founder launches service to turn household food scraps into chicken feed for $33/month

Matt Rogers, a former Apple engineer and co-founder of Nest, is using his passion for climate challenges to fuel a new company that aims to turn food waste into chicken… Read More

@kirbywinfield shared
On Jan 17, 2023
this emerging vancouver vc: ☁️raised venture as a founder and exited his cloud startup 🧠attended simon fraser and stanford 🍁helps canada's best pre-seed founders connect with silicon valley vcs @PanacheVC 🥩worships @MeatChurch meet @ckneumann! https://t.co/bQcIDZ6Y2M
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Vancouver VC Profile: Chris Neumann, Panache Ventures

Vancouver VC Profile: Chris Neumann, Panache Ventures

When I started Ascend in 2019, I realized even though I was o-l-d OLD, I had more in common with the folks in town who were earlier in their professional investing journeys than the ...

@BuiltInSeattle shared
On Jan 17, 2023
The #SeattleTech sector announced an array of news last week. A local startup emerged from stealth with a seed funding round while another company made an acquisition to further its mission. https://t.co/WGDISwzdGq
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Chronosphere Got $115M, XetHub Landed $7.5M, and More Seattle Tech News

Chronosphere Got $115M, XetHub Landed $7.5M, and More Seattle Tech News

Catch up on the latest Seattle tech news you might have missed last week.

@KieranSnyder shared
On Jan 14, 2023
My favorite-ever press is about the time I spend coaching 🏀. Thanks for writing about this, @geekwire! https://t.co/dHs3Saq4cB https://t.co/wwrLQC3rzI
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These tech workers bring valuable lessons from the office to coaching kids’ sports — and back again

These tech workers bring valuable lessons from the office to coaching kids’ sports — and back again

Patience. Teamwork. Goal setting. A desire to compete. The place where you work and the buzzwords you hear might have a lot in common with what’s happening on a kids’… Read More

@goclio shared
On Jan 17, 2023
Our CEO & Founder @jack_newton connected with @BIVnews for a Q&A around his leadership principles and how he's preparing for Clio’s next stage of growth. 🚀 Read more ⤵️ https://t.co/wUHyjKdP0Y
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C-Suite Awards: Jack Newton, CEO of Clio

C-Suite Awards: Jack Newton, CEO of Clio

This BC CEO Award winner is pioneering work aimed at transforming the legal experience for all