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Software development startup DjangoForce wins clients by pulling back the...

DjangoForce co-founders Patrick Falvey (left) and Jason Martin. (DjangoForce Photo) DjangoForce, a software development company, is by all measures a tech startup. But the CEO of the Boise-based...

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‘Amazon Go for the factory’: Xemelgo ramps up after winning top prize at...

The Xemelgo team with their $185,000 prize from the Seattle Angel Conference in November 2019. Co-founders Rich Rogers and Akhila Tadinada are in the center of the back row. (Xemelgo Photo) Xemelgo, a...

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Seattle startup gives employees an anonymous space for voicing workplace...

Sidney James, founder of Inyore. (Inyore Photo) Seattle-based Inyore, a startup that lets employees anonymously share their concerns with employers, grew out of a disagreement between two friends....

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Rock Paper Coin vows to make wedding planning easier with its payment and...

The Rock Paper Coin team, from left to right: co-founder Elizabeth Sheils, co-founder Nora Sheils, Valerie Troyer and Kelly Beeby. (Deyla Huss Photo) Elizabeth Sheils has a confession to make. If she...

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A new tool creates ‘shopping flash cards’ to help consumers comparison shop...

The Hippidy team and co-founders, from left to right: Chief Technology Officer Brad Porter, CEO Long Pham, Chief Operating Officer Van Nguyen and Chief Marketing Officer Phi Pham. (Hippidy Photo)...

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Inspired to help parents manage kids’ use of internet, this startup monitors...

Yuan Karppanen, CEO and co-founder of UNpkl. (UNpkl Photo) To make the pitch for her Seattle-based startup, Yuan Karppanen poses some basic questions for our tech-enhanced world: Do you know what your...

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Startup Style-At-Iz helps shoppers create and purchase personalized wardrobes...

Part of the Style-At-Iz team, from left to right: fashion stylist and designer Jessica Singh, co-founder Swati Padmarah Angolkar, and co-founder Ritesh Desai. (Style-At-Iz photo) U.S. clothing sales...

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Seattle startup Supporti helps people achieve goals, leveraging insights from...

Supporti co-founder and CEO Brigitte Granger. (Supporti Photo) Many people ring in the new year with ambitious resolutions, perhaps striving to lose weight, get more exercise, look for a new job, curb...

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Flight Live matches users with trainers for online, on-demand personal workouts

The Flight Live team, from left to right: John Lindala, director of fitness; Nathan Han, Jr. developer; Ron Yang, technical co-founder; and My Le Goel, founder and CEO. Not pictured is Kit Guerra,...

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Seattle-area startup Zeacon takes on tech giants with community-driven events...

Members of the Zeacon team, clockwise from top left: James Bui, Raj Chadha, Rich Kim, Morgan Gaston, Charles Koh and Lukas Ng. Not pictured: Kayle John, Jay Gounder, Lawyer Milloy, Brian Van and Kris...

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Education startup helps students who are pursuing liberal arts get skills to...

The Adjacent Academies team, from left: Anh M. Nguyen, CEO; Malena Harrang, senior manager of business operations; Shireen Campbell, professor and Chair of English, Davidson College; Kristen Eshleman,...

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Y Combinator startup Humanly helps companies screen job candidates at scale,...

The Humanly team at Y Combinator, from left, CTO Bryan Leptich, CEO Prem Kumar and COO Andrew Gardner. (Humanly Photo) Automation may be a means to replacing humans in specific types of jobs. But for...

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It’s about time: Portland startup ReclaimAI helps users prioritize their work...

The ReclaimAI team, from left to right: Ian White, principal software engineer, co-founder Henry Shapiro, and co-founder and CEO Patrick Lightbody. (ReclaimAI Photo) Chances are you’ve asked yourself,...

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Hyperproof raises nearly $3M to help companies maintain data and privacy...

The Hyperproof team. (Hyperproof Photo) Hyperproof, a Northwest startup that helps companies comply with state and international privacy and data protection laws, has raised nearly $3 million from...

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Learn to code for less than $2,000? New bootcamp offers study-from-home training

Nucamp students in Seattle meeting up on a weekend with their instructor before coronavirus put a temporary halt to public meetings. All instruction is for now offered online. (Nucamp Photo) From Ludo...

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Citing coronavirus disruptions, PhishCloud offers year of free service to...

Some of the members of the PhishCloud team, from left to right: Lisa Jensen, front end developer; Kyle Hurst, co-founder and chief technology officer; William Floyd, product developer; and Terry...

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Moonbeam’s technology helps companies find innovative partners and connect...

The Moonbeam team: Ian Byrnes, Nirav Desai, Trond Nilsen and Rajen Savjani. Not “pictured”: Michael Farber. (Moonbeam Illustration) When a company needs to incorporate a new technology into its...

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Seattle startup vet launches KeeperHR to help workers use imagery to better...

A LinkedIn profile or a standard resume might show off hard skills, but KeeperHR thinks fun animal images and more help express other qualities. (KeeperHR Images) The fun GIFs and videos that you like...

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Income verification startup The Closing Docs helps property managers during...

The Closing Docs co-founders Stephen Arifin (left) and Mark Fiebig. (Closing Docs Photos) The pandemic is causing a lot of stress for both renters and landlords. The Closing Docs wants to help. The...

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No company, no product, no problem: Video platform raises $2.3M by leveraging...

Special Project founders CEO Sam Lucas (left) and Chief Technology Officer Paul Burton. The two met as undergraduates at Montana State University. (Special Project Photos) It’s not easy to raise more...

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