Tuesday, March 29, 2016

TechFlash: VC funding slowdown; Tech and supersonic travel; Oncothyreon's new CEO

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Funding slowdown: Seattle venture deals down 67 percent so far this year

Seattle entrepreneurs have snagged $223 million in so far in 2016, down from $679 million in 2015.

Breakfast in Paris, lunch in NYC: How tech money, ex-Boeing workers could transform supersonic air travel

Investors are pouring money into supersonic jets, which could speed past Boeing and Airbus and make business travel much faster.

Seattle biotech Oncothyreon names new CEO

Scott Myers is the Seattle cancer drug development company's new leader.

Code Fellows moves out of South Lake Union, snags space in Belltown

The fast-growing Seattle coding school has moved into a space at 2901 Third Ave. in the shadow of the Space Needle.

How ExtraHop doubled its headcount

When ExtraHop doubled its workforce from 150 employees to 300, it faced challenges in integrating them that it overcame with time.

Expedia's newest partner competes with Uber, Lyft, gives customers ride to airport

Earlier this year Expedia led an $11 million funding round for San Francisco-based airport car service company Wingz. Now, the companies are partners.

Microsoft chairman leaving his CEO job in merger of 2 San Jose startups

Former Symantec CEO John Thompson is leaving the company he has run for the past six years after the deal is completed.

Why Microsoft's data center partnership matters for the cloud industry

A new partnership between Microsoft and California-based semiconductor design company Inphi could make it easier for companies to connect data centers and, ultimately, expand the cloud computing industry. Here's how:

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What will it take to get IPOs going again after worst quarter since the Great Recession?

Startup founded by former Amazon Robotics exec lands funding from iRobot, others

​Yahoo gives bidders a deadline for proposals

These are some of the strangest tech interview questions - but do they work?

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