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Refugees get free training for tech careers in pilot program launched by Coding Dojo and partners

Immigrants Journey: 7 foreignborn tech leaders talk about the impact of changing US policies

Climate change initiatives surprising showdown pits tech leaders against oil and gas industry

Seattle tech duo strike out for Detroit hoping to spark a surge in startups in the Motor City

From evil empire to model citizen How Microsofts good deeds work to its competitive advantage

GeekWire Bash Impact Partners 2019: Check out these incredible nonprofit partners at todays giant geek festival

How do you capture the oceans energy Peek under the hood of a startups antiboat power device

How this tethered energy drone can help produce affordable clean energy with a small footprint

New Decarbon8US impact fund lets anyone make a philanthropic gift to climatesaving entrepreneurs

Seattle startup CEO coins authentech to capture an emerging communityfocused business model

Lowincome students get tuitionfree training for tech careers thanks to Seattlearea partnership

How a VR project documenting Seattles music history revealed the risk of a new digital divide

Can we innovate our way out of the climate crisis Venture capitalists sound off on saving the Earth

Inspirational innovative groups find support and cash for causes through Social Venture Partners

Discovering and fixing the unexpected causes of pay gaps between genders and races

Cyberattack detector gunshot sensor and other new inventions cement Pacific Northwest National Labs place among elite RD centers

Solace app helps transgender people map and follow the journey through gender transition

6 tips from Seattle tech companies on how to support racial equity programs

Breathing new life into Seattles aged Pacific Science Center by running it like a startup

AWS launches Skills Center in Seattle boosts efforts to give free cloud training to 29M people

How data from smartphones and apps can inform us about human health on a global scale

How connected students are wielding the internet to fight for gun control and climate protection

Innovative sleep apnea fix takes home 25K prize at University of Washington student startup contest

Can Seattleites learn to play well with others Ion Collaborators tries to forge relationships

Harnessing tech for good: Meet our nonprofit Impact Partners at Thursdays GeekWire Bash

Entrepreneurs and corporate leaders unite in support of Blackowned businesses

New interactive climate tool reveals temperature and rainfall changes in your own backyard or close to it

As nonprofits struggle to ease the worlds woes Microsoft steps up its tech support

An engineers journey from fighting crime on the dark web to leading societal resilience at Microsoft

Microsoft says AI is finally ready for broader use to help solve Earths environmental woes

How vocal students are wielding the internet as a powerful weapon to fight for gun control and climate protection

Opening the door to inclusion through our 2018 GeekWire Summit nonprofit Impact Partners

With a strong nudge from employees can Amazon finally become a leader on climate change

How this social venture firm is helping Indias poorest with a unique startup accelerator

Melinda Gates shares 5 tips for banishing imposter syndrome

Future for Us conference stokes ambition and fellowship for women of color professionals

Is your company offering fair pay New nonprofit certifies those with nondiscriminatory wages

Geeks Give Back award winner: WTIAs Apprenti program provides path to life changing tech jobs

Discovering and fixing the hidden causes of pay gaps between genders and races

Microsoft and Seahawks help lead new initiative connecting Washington students to remote learning

Washington state climate initiative with millions of dollars in support from tech leaders loses in the polls

How entrepreneurship and coding training programs build a path from prison to employment

Climate tech heats up in the Pacific Northwest as startups raise more than 1B since 2020

Seattlearea maritime high school sets sail with support from tech luminaries Bezos and McCaw

UW and Microsoft release contacttracing app aiming to battle COVID19 while preserving privacy

In pursuit of independence Todd Stabelfeldt urges techies at GeekWire Summit: Make my life real

How an Alaskan fisherman saw potential for a sustainability startup in a mountain of crab shells

New Decarbon8US venture fund lets anyone make a philanthropic gift to climatesaving entrepreneurs

Opening the door to inclusion through our 2018 GeekWire Summits nonprofit Impact Partners

One mans vision for an innovative hub serving tech workers and entrepreneurs of African descent