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energy, deals, Analysis

Prometheus Energy

Prometheus, $10M in Hand, Poised to Deliver Alternative Fuel for Shell Technology Ventures

Gregory T. Huang 7/3/09

Kirt Montague is the Comeback Kid of the Seattle cleantech community. We saw the fire in his eyes back in March when he rocked the room with a killer presentation on waste-to-energy at Xconomy’s cleantech forum in Seattle. And we see it again now that his company, Redmond, WA-based Prometheus Energy, which produces liquid natural gas from waste, has just closed $10 million in financing—with another $10 million to come... Read more »

Xconomy, Jefferson, Revolutions

The Declaration of Independence

Happy Fireworks Day; See You Next Week

Editors 7/3/09

When in the course of human events it becomes necessary for bloggers to temporarily dissolve the bonds which have connected them with their readers, and to assume among the powers of the earth the long weekend... Read more »

wwwade, gadgets, Mobile

World Wide Wade

The Eight (Seven…Six?) Information Devices I Can’t Live Without

Wade Roush 7/2/09

If you read Xconomy, chances are that digital information is a big part of your day. You spend quite a bit of time absorbing, manipulating, and repackaging it. So here are a few questions for you:... Read more »

Biotech, Roundup, cancer

Stem Cell Entrepreneur Quinn Dies, Dendreon Tames Shorts, PhysioSonics Monitors Brain Blood, & More Seattle-Area Life Sciences News

Luke Timmerman 7/2/09

News flow in Seattle life sciences slowed down heading into the holiday weekend, so I rolled out a couple biotech and medical device features I’ve been meaning to clear off my to-do list for a while.... Read more »

music, community, Humor

WTIA Summer Celebration Featuring the Xconomy Battle of the Tech Bands

Who’s Playing at the Battle of the Tech Bands? Stay Tuned…

Gregory T. Huang 7/2/09

We are in the final stages of selecting the five finalist bands who will perform on July 30 at the Xconomy Battle of the Tech Bands, to be featured at the Washington Technology Industry Association’s... Read more »

deals, cleantech, startups

Prometheus Energy, Maker of Liquid Natural Gas from Waste, Raises $10M from Shell Oil

Gregory T. Huang 7/1/09

cleantech, Venture Funding, surveys

Cleantech Venture Funding Brightens for All But Solar

Bruce V. Bigelow 7/1/09

IT, Social Networking, Internet

Appature Labs Experiments with Twitter Search Engine, Chatterfly

Eric Hal Schwartz 7/1/09

Biotech, people, Devices

Stephen Quinn, Biotech and Medical Device Entrepreneur, Dies Suddenly at 46

Luke Timmerman 6/30/09

Biotech, cancer, Finances

Dendreon Tames Short Sellers, Transforms Itself into Old-School Buy-and-Hold Stock

Luke Timmerman 6/30/09
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Xconomist Forum - Insight & Opinion

Biotech, Global Health, Tuberculosis

TB Isn’t Going Away, and Pharma Isn’t Ignoring It

Bruce Carter 6/18/09

Many people thought tuberculosis had gone away. Unfortunately, it has not. Indeed, it is coming back strongly, and in a multidrug resistant form. This has occurred at a time of a... Read more »

Software, IT, Analysis

Future of Cloud Computing: Data Centers, Outsourcing, and the Power of Cultures

Praerit Garg 6/3/09

Over the last couple of years, we have been witnessing a resurgence of the “Internet as the new computing platform” idea. I say resurgence because that was the premise of the... Read more »

Biotech, Patents, Life Sciences

Diamonds Are Forever. Why Not a Drug Patent?

Carl Weissman 5/29/09

Tell me if this makes sense to you:

—If I buy a diamond, I can own it for as long as I like;

—If I produce a brand name for a... Read more »

innovation, events, Economy

Startups and Silver Linings: Insights from a WTIA Forum Panelist

Patrick Ennis 5/28/09

Entrepreneurship, Academics, Life Sciences

UW Business Plan Competition Kick-Starts Companies to Action

Anthony Rodriguez 5/23/09
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Seattle-Area Local Events

July 07

Alliance of Angels Pitch Clinic

Rainier Tower Building. 1301 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2500, Seattle - 1:45 pm-5 pm
July 07

Future of Fuels Science Café

T.S McHugh's, 21 Mercer St, Seattle - 7:30 pm
July 09

Making Money in the Mobile Ecosystem

Bellevue Courtyard by Marriott, 11010 NE 8th St, Bellevue, WA - 6:00 - 9:00 pm
July 09

The Naked Truth 2009

Olympic Sculpture Park, 2901 Western Ave, Seattle, Washington - 6 pm - 9 pm
July 16

WBBA Summer Social

Naval Reserve Center in South Lake Union Park 860 Terry Avenue North, Seattle - 4:30 pm-7:30 pm
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