Top Seattle Tech Events This Week (6/5 — 6/11)

By Tian DuBelko Every week, we bring you the top Seattle tech events. This week, we have the Japan-Seattle AI Innovation Meetup 5.0, the Tech Happy Hour, plus more. Check out our top picks below, then head over to our blog to catch up on everything tech-related in the Greater Seattle Area. Made In Seattle Week: Tech […]

Apple turns to the “dark side” of data

By Tian DuBelko Apple is turning to the dark side of data with its latest AI startup acquisition. According to Fortune, the tech giant recently spent around $200 million to acquire Lattice Data Inc, a company specializing in artificial intelligence. Specifically, the company uses machine learning to process “dark data” and turn it into more structured […]

The Main Challenges Faced by Startups

The time is ripe to start your business. There are several stories of successful entrepreneurs taking the headlines today. With so many innovations in technology, there are countless opportunities and the resources that are available to startups are now more than ever before. However, most of us already know that all startups do not meet […]

Tips to build a successful startup ecosystem

There is a huge excitement about emerging startup ecosystems. As per the Kauffman Foundation report, in the US, “new businesses account for nearly all net new job creation and almost 20 percent of gross job creation.” One major concern is however, the sustainability of the startup ecosystems being created. We have to find out ways to […]

Scope AR Raises $2 Million Seed Round

By Dean Takahashi Scope AR has raised $2 million in a seed round of funding to expand its enterprise platform for augmented reality. The money came from Susa Ventures, Presence Capital Fund, and New Stack Ventures. AR has been seen as a more distant opportunity than virtual reality, which has been boosted by gaming. But in the long run, AR […]