TechFlash: Reviewing Seattle's IPOs; Jawfish founder at it again; Microsoft apps

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Where are they now? Checking in on Seattle's newest public companies We took a look at four of Seattle's biggest offerings – two tech companies and two biotech companies – to see how they have fared in the dangerous waters of the public market. Startup founder 'evolves' after Jawfish failure, forms Tetrapod Jawfish Games went out of business after a $20 million acquisition deal fell through at the last moment. Now, former Jawfish CEO Phil Gordon says he's starting over and doing it again. Windows Phone gets WatchESPN, but many of the most popular apps still unavailable Microsoft's Windows Phone app store has about 1,000,000 fewer apps available for download on its devices than competitors Apple and Google. Two Washington state restaurants make list of '100 best' in US Two Seattle-area restaurants were named to OpenTable's list of the 100 best restaurants in America earlier this month. From Boeing's massive 777X expansion to Seattle's tiniest newsstand: Washington's economy in two stories The ongoing story about Boeing's preparations to build the 777X wing in Everett, and a piece about a man's inspiration to keep a newsstand alive may seem incongruous. But they speak to the truth about Washington state's economy. Grocery delivery startup Instacart raises $220M at a $2B valuation Instacart joins the more than 40 companies that have raised funds at a valuation of more than $1 billion with a new round that is reportedly $220 million. National Tech News The fall of Aereo: The startup that threatened the broadcast television industry Startup founder 'evolves' after Jawfish failure, forms Tetrapod The year in lists: Best Places to Work, largest S.F. tech employers and the rankings that ruled 2014 Trammell Crow Co. starts tear-down work on Cityplace Sam's Club development 5 Sacramento tech startups you need to know Grocery delivery startup Instacart raises $220M at a $2B valuation Windows Phone gets WatchESPN, but many of the most popular apps still unavailable Zillow: Bay Area saw nation's biggest rent hikes this year — and 2015 could be just as bad Satire or not, 'Interview' worth a viewing Where are they now? Checking in on Seattle's newest public companies

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