TechFlash: Concur's newest millionaires, Amazon's 2015, Outerwall comeback?

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Concur's $8.3 billion acquisition created more than a few millionaires Concur's $8.3 billion acquisition represented a huge exit for the company leaders who had spent years collecting stock options. Here's a list of who hit the jackpot when Concur was sold. A big acquisition and more devices on fire: 7 predictions for Amazon's 2015 Amazon's 2015 could hold another Fire Phone, and a big buy. ​Big Concur leadership exit will help 'startup recycling' in Seattle Concur's big sale, and the resulting leadership exits, could help Seattle's tech scene do one of its favorite things — compete with Silicon Valley. Can Outerwall's new beauty product kiosk help offset declining Redbox sales? Bellevue-based Outerwall, which is best known for operating Redbox and Coinstar machines, is continuing to add new kiosks to its fleet. Job rating site Glassdoor raises $70M from Google Capital, others Mill Valley-based job rating and recruiting company Glassdoor, which was founded by Rich Barton, gets $70 million in late stage funding from Google Capital and Tiger Global. Private cloud startup Blue Box raises $14 million, forms partnership with telecom Seattle cloud startup Blue Box announced it closed its latest financing round Tuesday with a total of $14 million. Concur co-founders Rajeev Singh, Mike Hilton to step down Jan. 30 after $8.3B SAP acquisition Concur President Rajeev Singh and Chief Product Officer Mike Hilton, who both co-founded the Bellevue company, announced Monday they would step down Jan. 30. Cray to help NOAA upgrade its weather-forecast supercomputers ​Cray Inc. is going to play a role upgrading the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) weather-forecasting computers. National Tech News Encore Payment Solutions doubles the size of its Addison headquarters Boeing rides Dreamliner and 737 to record production year South Florida tech companies make waves at the CES Healthtech: A breakdown of Cambia's $65M in health and technology investments Hackers hit Albuquerque Journal again 10 Bay Area IPO candidates are lined up as the New Year begins (slideshow) Facebook buys Y Combinator startup that helps people talk to machines Grande adds unlimited calling to Mexico Cambia adds to its growing investment portfolio with $4M in senior care platform Meet the 12 mentors helping build Orlando tech firms

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