It’s been a big year in Seattle tech so far, with a fresh crop of startups leveraging artificial intelligence, big data, breakthrough security strategies and more to transform industries of all stripes. This is our list of 50 startups who show enough promise — through transformative technology, brilliant ideas or seasoned founders — to warrant keeping an eye on into 2019.
While commentators grumble and Amazon rumbles with city hall over the head tax, a swath of local startups are bringing innovation to the real estate industry from all angles. Here are eight of our favorites — and they’re all growing.
The founders assembled here walk a trail blazed by the likes of Moz co-founder Gillian Muessig, Smartsheet co-founder Maria Colacurcio and PicMonkey co-founder Lisa Conquergood. In doing so, they widen the path for those who will come after them.
While Microsoft’s $500 pledge to alleviate Seattle’s housing crisis is admirable, other local tech startups have made the issue their mission. Here are four tech startups helping to level the region’s decidedly tilted housing market.
We’ve compiled a list of 50 of the most influential individuals and organizations in the Seattle tech scene, from the big players and up-and-comers to insightful observers. They all tweet regularly, and offer unique vantage points on the industry.