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Univ. of Washington’s famed cherry blossoms have some bright, tech-infused competition on campus

by Kurt Schlosser on March 1, 2024March 1, 2024 at 7:46 am

The cherry blossoms at the University of Washington offer a spectacular welcome to spring every year on the school’s Seattle campus. Thursday night, a brightly shining, tech-infused tree in front… Read More

Seattle startups among winners in BECU and CoMotion fintech incubator competition

by Nate Bek on July 6, 2023July 6, 2023 at 10:32 am

The BECU Fintech Incubator named three companies that won its fifth annual competition, including two from the Seattle region. The contest aims to attract more fintech startups to the Pacific… Read More

Tech Moves: Hootsuite hires CTO; Cascadia Capital CEO moves to Austin; and more

by Charlotte Schubert on November 21, 2022November 21, 2022 at 10:48 am

— Vancouver, B.C.-based social media management platform Hootsuite hired Antonis Papatsaras as its new chief technology officer. Papatsaras was previously chief technology officer of the contract lifecycle management product suite… Read More

Meet the 4 new startups joining a fintech incubator run by BECU and UW in Seattle

by Laurel Deppen on July 13, 2021July 13, 2021 at 2:59 pm

Four Seattle startups have won a slot in a financial technology incubator run by banking company BECU and CoMotion, the innovation arm of the University of Washington. The year-long program… Read More

Tech Moves: Amazon’s director of Alexa Trust; BECU adds CIO; Lockstep, Fabric exit stealth mode

by Cara Kuhlman on October 20, 2020October 20, 2020 at 9:29 am

— Amazon hired Anne Toth as director of Alexa Trust, a team focused on the privacy, security, accessibility, ethics and biases of Amazon’s voice platform. Toth was previously VP of… Read More

Tech Moves: Social Venture Partners CEO departs for BECU; Zipwhip adds general counsel; and more

by James Thorne on June 14, 2019June 14, 2019 at 4:00 pm

Solynn McCurdy left his role as CEO of nonprofit Social Venture Partners and joined credit union BECU as senior vice president of cooperative affairs. “With the support and commitment of the… Read More

Two new startups join Seattle fintech incubator run by BECU and University of Washington’s CoMotion

by Taylor Soper on May 31, 2019May 31, 2019 at 1:16 pm

Two additional startups are set to join a Seattle financial technology incubator operated by BECU and based at CoMotion, the innovation arm of the University of Washington. The BECU Fintech… Read More

Univ. of Washington launches fintech incubator with BECU in Seattle, unveils initial startups

by Taylor Soper on October 16, 2018May 30, 2019 at 11:13 am

The University of Washington’s innovation arm is partnering with the state’s largest non-profit credit union to launch a new fintech incubator. BECU and CoMotion this week will open the BECU… Read More

GeekWork Picks: BECU seeks senior cloud architect to drive new technologies

by Clare McGrane on September 8, 2017September 8, 2017 at 11:37 am

BECU is a well-known, home-grown brand to many in the Pacific Northwest. The credit union traces its roots to plane maker Boeing, but like many companies nowdays, it’s grappling with… Read More

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