TechCrunch

MAY 9, 2023

Winfield said the firm will invest in pre-seed AI and machine learning (ML) companies largely based in the Pacific Northwest. This fund also doubles down on the firm’s focus on companies in the Pacific Northwest, with a particular focus on Seattle. .” Ascend is announcing the close of $25 million for its second fund.

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Revolution

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

places like Detroit, Central Pennsylvania, Omaha, Northwest Arkansas, and more?—?whose A Vision for a New American Dream Today, less than 10% of venture capital currently goes to women founders and less than 1% to Black founders. In the book, I dive deep into the revival of iconic cities and regions?—?places

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Or Telephone: +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll). +1 1 301 715 8592 (US Toll). +1 1 312 626 6799 (US Toll). Attendees (via Zoom) will also have the opportunity to vote for their favorite pitch in the $1,000 “People’s Choice Award.”. Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: [link]. Meeting ID: 910 7672 6359.

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Gust

DECEMBER 13, 2011

Northwest. . $$$$. In 2010, MoneyTree© reports that only 138 seed stage VC deals were done outside of California, New England, NYC Metro and the Pacific Northwest. Here are the trends in venture capital financings from 2006 through 2010 – the number of seed stage deals funded and total investment by region in millions of dollars. .

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TechCrunch

MARCH 19, 2021

Units in the Bay Area cost roughly $189,000 as a starting price, compared to the $650,000 to $850,000 it takes to build units in a mid-rise apartment building, or $1 million per unit in a steel-reinforced highrise, according to the company. Construction tech startups are poised to shake up a $1.3-trillion-dollar trillion-dollar industry.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 23, 2021

If you’re raising investment north of £1 million, you would likely need to look outside the jurisdiction. Great incubator and accelerator in Ignite, but needs expansion to the Northwest where deprivation and poor infrastructure need to be addressed. What are the tech investors like in Belfast? What’s their focus?

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Founders Coop

AUGUST 2, 2018

After all, most companies we work with are only 15% of the way on their journey in terms of time and 1% in terms of execution when we invest. That magical combination is rare, but part of what makes the Pacific Northwest so unique is how much less uncommon it is here than anywhere else, and we’re not this way by accident.

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