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GeekWire Awards: Health Innovation of the Year field is dominated by finalists battling cancer

The GeekWire Awards finalists for Health Innovation of the Year are dominated by ventures that aim to outwit cancer with groundbreaking new technologies. The contenders range from a newly formed… Read More

Tech Moves: Starbucks names CFO; Avanade bolsters C-suite; Tune Therapeutics gets CEO

— Starbucks announced Cathy Smith as its chief financial officer. Smith was most recently at Nordstrom for two years, and has held CFO roles at Bright Health, Target, Express Scripts,… Read More

Tech Moves: Smartsheet and Zillow add VPs; Zenoti hires CFO; Meta taps product leader

Eva Schoenleitner joined enterprise software giant Smartsheet as vice president of partner. Schoenleitner has extensive experience working in Europe and was previously the CEO of Crate.io, an enterprise software startup… Read More

Seattle immunotherapy startup Umoja Biopharma raises $100M

Another Seattle-area health startup is raising a big new round of funding. Umoja Biopharma announced a $100 million Series C round that will help the Seattle-based company further develop its… Read More

Life sciences news: New startups, fundings, mergers, clinical trials, partnerships

Here’s a rundown of life sciences and health news across the Pacific Northwest this week. Talus Bioscience raised $9.75 million. The drug discovery company is led by its scientist founders,… Read More

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