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Digital marketing platform Sendinblue raises $160M as Seattle office grows to 32 employees

Ex-Zillow leaders including Spencer Rascoff launch startup to change how people buy second homes

From cybersecurity to social justice, Rubica CEO Frances Dewing is an agent of unexpected change

From Microsoft VP to law student: What this exec’s career transition says about AI and the law

UW researchers driving around Seattle using Street View-style camera to study response to pandemic

GeekWire Summit: Panos Panay, Microsoft’s chief product officer, to join our signature tech event

All aboard the Twitch train: Biden campaign using Amazon platform for stream of whistle-stop tour

Our first-hand experience with Amazon’s new palm reader, and what it says about the future of retail

Phase Genomics lands $3.9M in grants to improve testing for chromosomal abnormalities

Global trade platform Intelage raises $3.5M to connect agricultural suppliers, buyers, partners

After a boost from Bill Gates, Kymeta wins FCC’s approval for next-gen antennas

Seattle adopts minimum wage for Uber and Lyft drivers

TheWMarketplace wants to take on Amazon with its new e-commerce site for women-led businesses

Investigation into Amazon warehouse safety finds higher rate of injuries at robotic facilities

Vancouver-based online course education startup Thinkific raises $22M

Junior Geek of the Month: Future doctor Nicole Magaki wants to make health care more accessible

Seattle startup HaptX lands grant to build full-body ‘robotic exoskeleton’ for virtual reality

RealSelf names new CEO as cosmetic procedure review business bounces back after pandemic dip

Amazon jumps into virtual tourism, offering live one-on-one experiences around the world

Portland startup DeepSurface Security raises $1M to help companies assess vulnerabilities

Pay with your palm? Amazon unveils biometric ID, touting convenience and testing customer trust

SpaceX provides Starlink satellites to help Washington state towns get online after wildfires

SEC charges former Amazon finance manager with insider trading over alleged tips to family

Debate over Uber and Lyft driver pay comes to a head as Seattle prepares to set minimum wage

Steve Ballmer’s USAFacts airing $10M ad campaign during presidential debates to highlight real data

Techstars Seattle grad and Vancouver-based Olive raises $1M for IT procurement software

Amazon expanding in Canada, will add 3,000 jobs in Vancouver and 500 in Toronto

New research from Fred Hutch shows that an app can dramatically help smokers quit

Tech Moves: Expedia and F5 Networks add board members; Madrona principal departs; and more

Amazon Prime Day set for Oct. 13-14 after pandemic-related delay

Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Sept. 20, 2020

Book Excerpt: How to build a startup with a different measure of success— your own satisfaction

GeekWire Podcast: Amazon’s flying security camera, and Microsoft’s $7.5B gaming deal

Amazon gives customers a way to immediately delete Alexa voice recordings— here’s how to do it

Seattle gene therapy biotech startup Immusoft raises $4.5M

Funding efforts aim to help get students online and bridge the digital divide amid pandemic

Analysis: Amazon makes another bid for relevance in the games industry with Luna streaming service

‘OpenAI should be renamed ClosedAI’: Reaction to Microsoft’s exclusive license for OpenAI’s GPT-3

Scientists find more potential ingredients for ‘antibody cocktail’ that fights COVID-19

Drone home: Amazon’s new Ring indoor security camera gives flight to new privacy concerns

Breonna Taylor case sparks Amazon Web Services CEO to call for police ‘culture change’

Amazon-owned Ring unveils new security devices for the car, including Tesla integration

Seattle biotech Silverback Therapeutics raises $85M, just six months after raising $78.5M

Amazon looks to expand the reach of Alexa and Echo at annual device unveiling

Seattle Mariners look to improve performance with smart ring that measures sleep and recovery data

Climate change reversal startup Nori raises $4M for its CO2 offsets marketplace

Seattle startup Attunely raises $6M to help debt collection agencies collect payment

BlackSky will add sharper focus and night vision to future Earth-watching satellites

More than words: Diversity Window helps companies take action on diversity and inclusion

Outreach founders lift the hood on their stealthy new remote work startup