aggregated from: Brier Dudley's blog

Pet Holdings -- the parent company of cute kitties site icanhazcheeseburger.com -- bumped Zillow off the top of the Seattle Startup Index maintained by entrepreneur Marcelo Calbucci.Eleven new companies were added to the list of Web-oriented ventures...

aggregated from: Discovery Blog

The New Scientist may sound like a scholarly science publication, but in covering news it often revels in uninformed and unprofessional attacks on critics of Darwinian evolution. So it is somewhat of a surprise to see the publication produce a not-so...

topics: amazon, entrepreneur

aggregated from: Brier Dudley's blog

Two months after folding his Web hosting startup Sampa, Redmond entrepreneur Marcelo Calbucci and a group of cohorts launched TweepML, an XML format and companion service for sharing groups of Twitter users.Calbucci's been talking about Tweep for a w...

topics: business, entrepreneur, redmond

aggregated from: Brier Dudley's blog

The first edition was a best-seller, so Seattle entrepreneur Ben Huh has high hopes for the second book based on his Icanhascheezburger.com Web phenomenon. How to Take Over Teh Wurld: A LOLcat Guide 2 Winning goes on sale Tuesday. Amazon.com is alre...

topics: amazon, entrepreneur

aggregated from: Brier Dudley's blog

Brett Alsop, chairman and co-founder of Seattle travel startup Yapta, was killed Tuesday night when his BMW went off a road near his family's home in Bellingham.Allsop, whose family built a major consumer electronics business based in Bellingham, stu...

topics: business, entrepreneur

aggregated from: Brier Dudley's blog

Serial entrepreneur Martin Tobias finally unloaded his swish south Queen Anne house, selling it for $4.3 million to a Florida biotech executive.Tobias worked at Microsoft before starting Loudeye Technologies, joining Ignition Partners and leading bio...

topics: biotech, entrepreneur, microsoft

aggregated from: Biz Buzz

He circumnavigated the globe, finishing in 2007. He helped create the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the University of Washington. It was his donation that fostered the UW's Dempsey Indoor Training Stadium.And now Neal Dempsey mana...

topics: entrepreneur, technology

aggregated from: Slog

That's what some of her natural allies progressive female entrepreneurs like Cupcake Royale owner Jody Hall and ice cream empress Molly Moon are wondering:It's hard to get much closer to the center of power on health-care reform than the U.S. Sen...

topics: business, capitol-hill, committee, entrepreneur, government

aggregated from: Brier Dudley's blog

Evri's getting a new chief executive, the Paul Allen-backed Web media startup announced in a press release today.Neil Roseman is being replaced by Will Hunsiger, an entrepreneur-in-residence at venture firm Maveron and former chief executive of ad ve...

topics: amazon, entrepreneur

aggregated from: crosscut.com : Mossback

Editor's note: This speech was given last week at the 35th anniversary celebration and awards banquet of Historic Seattle.It's great to be here with you this evening under the stained glass of the Arctic Club Hotel. This historic building looms large...

topics: architecture, carbon-footprint, entrepreneur, environment, gateway