Julie Sandler Named Partner at Madrona Venture Group
Finance and Technology Leader, Hope Cochran, Joins Madrona Venture Group as Venture Partner

ElliQ is a robotic companion that helps the elderly remain active and engaged

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6 ways Amazon is trying to win friends and influence governments in Europe
Multifuels Acquires Gas Pipeline System in Central Texas

China’s Xiaomi targets 2017 sales of $14.5 billion after 2016 overhaul

Deutsche Telekom leads $4.1 million round for Internet of Things supply chain startup Roambee

Google is rolling out AMP Lite for people on low-RAM devices and slow networks

Flying camera maker Lily shuts down after failing to secure funding, will offer refunds

EU rejects U.S. explanation of scanning Yahoo email for intelligence gathering

TechDirt faces fight for its life in ‘inventor of email’ lawsuit

Fitbit reportedly held talks to acquire Jawbone

Google has slashed its speech recognition word error rate by more than 30% since 2012

From vampire slayer to entrepreneur: Buffy rings the Nasdaq bell

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Here’s how regulation crowdfunding performed in 2016

Google+ starts showing high-resolution images that take up less bandwidth

Basslet is a $199 wrist-worn subwoofer that helps you feel the bass

How Ellen Pao wants to build a more inclusive Silicon Valley

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How AI can help you find a date

Funding Circle raises $100 million to grow its P2P lending platform for SMEs

New York’s Nintendo Store will begin taking preorders for its upcoming Switch system on Friday

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Vote for your favorite chatbot of 2016

Facebook now lets you livestream from the web

Gartner: Global PC shipments fell 3.7% in Q4 2016, fifth consecutive year of decline

Samsung and LG both reportedly launching foldable phones in second half of 2017

Facebook makes it harder to notice when posts are edited

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How AI will help with work tasks like setting meetings and reviewing resumes

How Restream.io is freeing live video content from YouTube and Twitch
Augmenix Announces Positive Three-Year Long-Term Data Highlighting Benefits of SpaceOAR® Hydrogel Spacer for Patients with Prostate Cancer

Rocket League cements itself as an indie sensation with 25 million registered players

Konami’s mobile push continues with Hearthstone competitor Yu-Gi-Oh Duel Links coming West

The tantalizing promise of augmented reality games

Enseo brings your movies and TV shows into the hotel room

Google Cloud Platform launches Key Management Service in beta

Terminator 2: Judgment Day fulfills “I’ll be back” promise … with casino games

The invasion of the selfie drones

Uber integrates with your calendar to see where you want to go

Will Japanese VR sex simulation with dolls fly in the U.S.?

Instagram Stories will now feature auto-playing video ads
