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Former Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has a new gig — startup CEO

The company was started by apparel industry veterans Raj Shah and Akhil Shah, raising $540,000 with a 2016 Kickstarter campaign. Harrell will succeed Raj Shah, who will continue as chairman of the board. Read More

At Tech Alliance annual luncheon, a stark analysis and a call to action

A McKinsey analysis presented at the Technology Alliance's State of Technology luncheon warns that Washington's nation-leading economic growth is projected to slow to the national average, driven by negative domestic migration, rising costs, and heavy reliance on a handful of giant employers. Read More

Seattle, we’ve got an image problem

GeekWire co-founder John Cook argues that Seattle's increasingly anti-business national image threatens the city's standing as an innovation hub, exactly 30 years after Newsweek celebrated it as one of America's great boomtowns. Read More

A Beacon Hill Photographer Focuses on the Mental Health of the BIPOC Trans Community

Lab of UW Nobel winner cracks challenge of creating roomier protein cages to deliver genetic medicines

Researchers at the University of Washington's Institute for Protein Design have engineered larger, virus-like protein cages to one day deliver larger genetic payloads. Read More

Starfish Space shifts its sights to Australian satellite for orbital docking demonstration

Seattle-area startup maneuvers its Otter Pup 2 spacecraft into position almost a year after its launch. Read More

Seahawks, Cowboys could hold joint practice at VMAC

One significant change in the Seattle Seahawks’ training camps under Mike Macdonald has been the re-introduction of joint practices, which the team hadn’t done since the early 1990s. In 2024, the Seahawks held two scrimmages with the Tennessee Titans before their preseason game in Nashville, and last year they had a single joint practice with […]

Seahawks News 5/20: Jaxon Smith-Njigba and the disrespect

In Today’s Links: the Seattle Seahawks’ moment has arrived, again; position group battles, another look at the 2026 schedule for our squad, and a little bit more. The pace is slowed, but not our passions. Dive in and get the most out of the least. We appreciate your patronage. Thanks for being here. Go, ‘Hawks! […]

The traits that made Andre Fuller a classic late-round Seahawks draft bet

Andre Fuller immediately joins the long lineage of lengthy developmental cornerbacks the Seattle Seahawks have historically targeted, particularly when betting on traits over polish. Fuller may not have entered the process with the same level of buzz as higher-profile prospects, but the physical profile, the aggressive play style, and the comfort level in press coverage […]

Jeff Bezos describes his $38B startup Prometheus for the first time: ‘Nothing to do with robotics’

In a CNBC interview, Jeff Bezos offered the most detailed public description yet of Project Prometheus, calling the secretive startup an "artificial general engineer" building next-generation design tools for physical objects. Read More