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Quinten Dol

Updated on March 04, 2025

From the Pilgrims to potato famine refugees from Ireland, foreign-born techies to escapees of the world’s current war zones, the United States has long been considered a land of sanctuary and opportunity — but life is still hard for new arrivals. We went in search of Seattle tech companies helping to make life easier for immigrants here.

Quinten Dol

Updated on March 04, 2025

Real life is starting to resemble sci-fi novels by the likes of Octavia E. Butler, Ernest Cline or Philip K. Dick, and we think the tech coming out of these six Seattle companies might deserve a starring role.

Quinten Dol

Updated on March 04, 2025

It’s been a big year in Seattle tech so far, with a fresh crop of startups leveraging artificial intelligence, big data, breakthrough security strategies and more to transform industries of all stripes. This is our list of 50 startups who show enough promise — through transformative technology, brilliant ideas or seasoned founders — to warrant keeping an eye on into 2019.

Quinten Dol

Updated on March 04, 2025

There was plenty of movement on the funding front in the Pacific Northwest this past month, with up-and-comers like FlyHomes and JetClosing landing their first substantial rounds. Meanwhile, established companies like Acumatica, Qumulo and Microsoft-owned Bungie raised some eye-watering figures of their own.

Quinten Dol

Updated on March 04, 2025

Summer sputtered to life in the Pacific Northwest this June, but the arrival of t-shirt weather didn’t mean the local tech scene took its foot off the gas.

Quinten Dol

Updated on March 04, 2025

Washington state's cannabis industry is growing up — developing its own customer relationship management platforms, measuring and responding to analytics, even building user-friendly interfaces for consumers and businesses. This is the Built In guide to Seattle cannabis tech companies.

Quinten Dol

Updated on March 04, 2025

These founders of coffee-related tech startups represent some of the best attributes of entrepreneurship in this city: ingenuity, social and environmental responsibility, support for the plucky underdog and, of course, fantastic coffee.

Quinten Dol

Updated on March 04, 2025

Seattle's tech boom has not confined itself to the city limits — witness the rise of Bellevue's skyline, and the emergence of a certain son of Redmond that begins with "M" and ends with "icrosoft." So it won’t surprise you to learn that Seattle’s suburbs and satellite cities are full of startups in all shapes and sizes. Here are eight to put on your radar.