October 2016 Archives - 425 Business

Fever Pitch

When the Sounders aren’t filling CenturyLink Field, they’re honing their craft in Tukwila Years before the Seattle Sounders FC entered the MLS as an expansion team or even played a…

Multimedia

The Root of It All

For Bellevue’s Root Sports Northwest, broadcasting baseball is a whole other ball game Fans hoping to catch the first pitch of a Seattle Mariners game on TV simply need to…

News

Football Windfall

The Seattle Seahawks headquartered themselves in Renton nearly a decade ago, and it has helped the city’s economy in many ways The NFL’s Seahawks might fill a Seattle stadium on…

Lifestyle

A Few Steps Away From Startup Stress

Kaydee Johnston of Woodinville runs Pony Tail Sportswear out of her home — and retreats to the art studio on her property when she wants a break from it all…

Startup

Thirty Irons in the Fire

Being a startup exec is demanding, yet TimeXtender’s Romi Mahajan finds time to advise 30 other companies The self-made man, the person who has pulled himself up by his bootstraps,…

Startup

1.DimensionalMechanics commoditizes AI In some ways, artificial intelligence is no more impressive than common sense. After analyzing thousands of Instagram posts and their corresponding likes, the team at DimensionalMechanics, a…

Multimedia

Office Envy: WE Communications

Founded by Melissa Waggener Zorkin and Pam Edstrom in 1983, WE Communications is one of the largest independent public relations and communications agencies in the world. The company has 18…

Tech

Want Artificial Intelligence? Lawyer Up

A recent Stanford University report told us not to fear artificial intelligence. What it didn’t tell us was whether we should fear its legal implications. The people who study artificial…

News

When the Bear Growls, Opportunity Knocks

This summer, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, Standard & Poor’s 500, and NASDAQ Composite indices all reached record highs. It reminded me of a time not that long ago —…

News, Startup

Round Up Those Startups

There has been plenty of big startup finance news the last several weeks. Apptio finally is going public, and even though OfferUp still isn’t making a dime, it’s now the…