Seattle beanless coffee brewer Atomo raises $40M and begins selling its sustainable brews online

Atomo is selling Ultra Smooth and Classic Black cold brews and will offer an Oat Milk Latter later this summer. (Atomo Photo) Atomo, the Seattle coffee company…

Flexe is Seattle’s newest unicorn: Warehousing startup lands $119M, reaches $1B valuation

(Flexe Photo) The news: Flexe is the latest to join Seattle’s unicorn club. The 9-year-old company just raised a $119 million Series D round to push its…

Major League Cricket secures $120M funding from Microsoft CEO and others to launch in U.S.

(Major League Cricket Photo) Major League Cricket is tapping into the tech and business communities to secure major funding for its planned launch in the U.S. The…

Uplevel, a Seattle startup that measures engineer productivity, raises $20M

(Uplevel Image) The news: Seattle startup Uplevel landed $20 million to fuel growth. The 5-year-old company helps engineering teams analyze the effectiveness of their developers by pulling…

Phaidra, which sells AI tech to industrial customers, raises $25M from DeepMind co-founder, others

From left: CTO Vedavyas Panneershelvam, CEO Jim Gao, and COO Katherine Hoffman. (Phaidra Photo) Phaidra, a startup building artificial intelligence tools for industrial customers ranging from vaccine…

Online media vets launch The Cool Down, a platform aspiring to be America’s go-to climate site

From left: The Cool Down co-founders Dave Finocchio, CEO, and Chief Content Officer Anna Robertson. (TCD Photos) Dave Finocchio, co-founder and CEO of the popular sports media…