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Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Mirabilis Medica Gets $7M In Series A-1
Bothell-based <a href="http://www.mirabilismedica. (More info...)
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LivingSocial Shutters Seattle Office
Online daily deals site <a href="http://www.livingsocial.com">LivingSocial</a>--which is backed by Amazon. (More info...)
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Amazon Launches Group Gifting Service On Facebook
Seattle-based <a href="http://www.amazon.com">Amazon.com</a> has launched a new service, letting users send birthday messages--and Amazon. (More info...)
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SpaceCurve Gets $10M
Seattle-based <a href="http://www.spacecurve.com">SpaceCurve</a> announced this morning that it has raised $10M in a funding round. (More info...)
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Monday, June 17, 2013
Nimia Gets $500K For Professional Digital Video Marketplace
Seattle-based <a href="http://www.nimia.com">Nimia</a> said this morning that it has raised $500,000 in a seed funding round, for its online video marketplace. (More info...)
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Zillow Launches TV Spot For National Advertising Campaign
Seattle-based <a href="http://www.zillow. (More info...)
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AppFog Acquired By CenturyLink/Savvis
Portland-based <a href="http://www.appfog. (More info...)
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Optimum Energy Gets $12.2M
Seattle-based <a href="http://optimumenergyco. (More info...)
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Friday, June 14, 2013
AT&T Hackathon Winner Debuts On WildTangent
Are you one of those mobile developers who's been attending AT&T's various national hackathons? Apparently, winning those can actually get your game published on Redmond-based <a href=
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Thursday, June 13, 2013
AppFog Being Acquired By Savvis, Says Report
Portland-based <a href="http://www.appfog. (More info...)
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Planetary Resources Nears $1M Goal For Space Telescope
Need to build yourself a space telescope? Apparently, you can do that on Kickstarter, the popular crowdfunding site, too. <a href="http://www.planetaryresources. (More info...)
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Simple Adds External ACH Transfers
Portland-based <a href="http://www.simple. (More info...)
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NanoString Sets IPO Range
Seattle-based <a href="http://www.nanostring. (More info...)
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Redfin Stops Commission Savings In Oregon
Sorry, Oregon homebuyers--Seattle-based online real estate firm <a href="http://www.redfin. (More info...)
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Madrona Promotes Sandler
Seattle-based venture capital investor <a href="http://www.madrona.com">Madrona Venture Group</a> said today that it has promoted Julie Sandler to Principal. (More info...)
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Elemental Wins Australia's Foxtel
Portland-based <a href="http://www.elementaltechnologies. (More info...)
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Cray Adds Hadoop Support
Seattle-based <a href="http://www.cray. (More info...)
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Wednesday, June 12, 2013
Urban Airship Snags Chief Product Officer From Snapfish
Portland-based <a href="http://www.urbanairship. (More info...)
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PlayOn Debuts Browser Extension
Seattle- and New York-based MediaMall Technologies, the company behind the <a href="http://www.playon. (More info...)
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PopCap's Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare To Debut On Xbox One, Xbox 360
Seattle-based <a href="http://www.popcap.com">PopCap Games</a> announced a new game in its Plants vs. Zombies franchise, Plants vs. (More info...)
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Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Talentwise Raises $25M
Bothell-based <a href="http://www.talentwise. (More info...)
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InternMatch Sees $4M
Ex-Seattle startup <a href="http://www.internmatch. (More info...)
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Google Plans New, Two Story Data Center In Oregon
<a href="http://www.google. (More info...)
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Chirpify Expands Beyond PayPal
Portland-based in-stream commerce provider <a href="http://www.chirpify. (More info...)
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Monday, June 10, 2013
Microsoft's Bing Gets Big Win With Apple's Siri
It's no secret that <a href="http://www.google.com">Google</a> and <a href="http://www.apple. (More info...)
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