people, startups, Entrepreneurship

Appature, SEOmoz on Top Techie List

Gregory T. Huang 4/23/09

BusinessWeek’s list of Best Young Tech Entrepreneurs 2009, announced today, includes Seattle-area startup whiz kids Rand Fishkin, 29, of SEOmoz and Kabir Shahani, 26, of Appature. SEOmoz, a search engine optimization startup, is backed by Ignition Partners and Curious Office Partners, while Appature, a health-care marketing firm, is self-funded.

Gregory T. Huang is the Editor of Xconomy Seattle. You can e-mail him at gthuang@xconomy.com or call 206-624-2249.