Portland, Ore.-based marketing verification startup SheerID named Stephanie Copeland Weber as the company’s CEO on Monday. She succeeds SheerID co-founder Jake Weatherly, who is taking on a new role as board… Read More
This week on the GeekWire Podcast, we go inside the GeekWire Awards, our annual event recognizing the top leaders, companies, and innovations in the Pacific Northwest, which drew a sold-out… Read More
Docusign announced an agreement to acquire Lexion for $165 million, signaling plans to integrate the Seattle-based company’s AI-powered contract management technology into its Intelligent Agreement Management Platform. The deal looks… Read More
E-signature giant DocuSign announced Tuesday it is cutting 6% of its workforce, or about 400 employees, becoming the latest tech company to reduce operating costs by trimming headcount.
DocuSign released a report Wednesday highlighting the benefits of remote work — which caught our attention given that the company is forcing employees back to the office. The 30-page report found… Read More
Another tech company wants its employees back in the office. DocuSign is asking some of its workers to report to in-person work, part of a “phased” return strategy starting June… Read More
— Saty Bahadur is now chief technology officer at Appen, a publicly traded IT services and consulting company that provides training data for artificial intelligence systems. Bahadur was previously chief… Read More
Bhrighu Sareen was named president of product & engineering at sales enablement software startup Highspot. Sareen previously spent 17 years at Microsoft, most recently as corporate VP of Microsoft Teams.… Read More
— Pet sitting marketplace Rover appointed Charlie Wickers to chief financial officer. Wickers joined Rover in 2017 and most recently served as vice president of finance. He replaces Tracy Knox,… Read More
— Christina Kozloff joined Vancouver, B.C.-based dating app company Plenty of Fish as chief marketing officer. Kozloff was previously VP of marketing at Apartment List, VP of global marketing at… Read More
— Margaret Arakawa has left her role as chief marketing officer at sales automation startup Outreach. Arakawa spent nearly 20 years at Microsoft before joining Outreach in July 2019. In… Read More
— Leafly General Counsel Yoko Miyashita will take over as chief executive officer from outgoing CEO Tim Leslie. Miyashita joined the Seattle-based online cannabis platform last year and previously spent… Read More
Digital signature powerhouse DocuSign plans to integrate remote online notary services into its core suite of products after announcing an agreement Tuesday to acquire Liveoak Technologies of Austin, Texas, for… Read More
Shares of DocuSign soared more than seven percent on Monday after the Nasdaq announced that the pioneering maker of electronic signature technology will join the Nasdaq 100, bumping United Airlines… Read More
Electronic signature giant Docusign said today it will acquire Seal Software for $188 million in cash. Founded in 2010, Walnut Creek, Calif.-based Seal Software bills itself as the “global leader… Read More
At first glance, the GeekWire 200 might not seem that different today than it did a year ago. But a closer look shows some of the region’s most valuable companies… Read More
— DocuSign landed former United Airlines executive Emily Heath as chief trust and security officer. Before she led information security at United, Heath was the CISO at AECOM in San… Read More
Some companies point to cutting-edge innovations for their success while others boast their customer-centric strategies. Chief Revenue Officer Loren Alhadeff says that DocuSign has its own special superpower. “The unique… Read More
DocuSign stock is in free-fall despite the e-signature giant posting rapid revenue growth last quarter and reaching a customer milestone. Revenue: DocuSign reported $214 million in revenue in the first… Read More
— DocuSign’s chief information security officer Vanessa Pegueros has left the company. Pegueros previously served as SVP of enterprise information security at US Bank and was CISO at Expedia. “I… Read More
Like a Reese’s Cup, this GeekWire Awards category offers an appetizing combination — not chocolate and peanut butter, but the nominees for Deal of the Year saw sizable exits by… Read More
DocuSign, best known for its digital signature business, is releasing new tools that focus on the entire process of drawing up and completing agreements. It’s part of a broader effort… Read More
Dropbox is jumping into the e-signature market with a major acquisition. Dropbox said Monday it is acquiring HelloSign, a document signing and workflow company for $230 million. Dropbox is mostly… Read More
Nintex, the Bellevue, Wash.-based workflow automation company, announced this morning that it is getting into the electronic signature business. In a direct challenge to electronic signature company DocuSign, which was… Read More
DocuSign beat Wall Street expectations for its third quarter and raised its guidance to finish the year, sending its stock up slightly in after-hours trading. DocuSign turned a small net… Read More
A Virginia man pleaded guilty in a case that involved using digital signature program DocuSign as a tool to bilk investors out of cash he claimed to use for buying and… Read More
DocuSign said it has agreed to acquire SpringCM, a Chicago-based cloud document generation and contract management company, for $220 million in cash. DocuSign says the acquisition will help its growth… Read More
DocuSign’s board of directors is undergoing a major shakeup as part of what the company calls a “planned transition” that includes the departure of Founder Tom Gonser and Chairman and… Read More
This week on TLDR, we’re looking back at some of the top stories of 2018 so far. Today: the ups and downs of the tech economy, including cutbacks by tech… Read More
DocuSign crushed Wall Street expectations in its first quarter as a public company, continuing a strong post-IPO run for the digital signature giant. DocuSign reported earnings of $0.01 per share… Read More
