Marijuana investment firm Privateer raises another $40M to fuel expansion in U.S. and abroad – GeekWire Privateer Holdings co-founders Michael Blue, Christian Groh and Brendan Kennedy. It’s a big month for marijuana legalization, both in the U.S. and abroad. Privateer Holdings is getting ready. The Seattle-based investment firm today announced a $40 million round as part of …
Gino D’Acampo under fire for ‘insulting’ behaviour This Morning viewers today have hit out at Gino D’Acampo for his “insulting” behaviour on the show. The TV chef appeared on the ITV show on Tuesday (October 4) and angered some viewers with his cooking segment. Gino opted to cook with an expensive ingredient – white truffle …
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A coach for your canine? This startup raised $2M to connect pet owners with personal pet trainers – GeekWire I’m well aware of the luxe economy; rich people have created a market for wealth counseling, life coaching, personal shopping, and countless other industries that Bernie Sanders would balk at. But I am not immune to …
George ‘arrested for controlling behaviour’ George of Married at First Sight UK fame has been arrested for “controlling and coercive” behaviour, it has been reported. However, reports claim that the 40-year-old will continue to feature in the series, much to some fans’ anger. George has been arrested, reports claim (Credit: Channel 4) George from Married …
Heavily-funded Bay Area startup opening office in Seattle to fuel biological engineering – GeekWire Zymergen, a biological engineering startup based in the San Francisco area, is building out an engineering center in Seattle, GeekWire has learned. A Zymergen spokesperson confirmed that the company’s Seattle office, located in the World Trade Center downtown, opened Tuesday. Three …
Viewers in tears over ‘hard to watch’ segment Loose Women left viewers in tears today (Tuesday October 4) after a choir made up of people living with dementia sang on the show. The group appeared on the ITV lunchtime programme along with Line of Duty star Vicky McClure. Actress Vicky has made a documentary series …
Pixvana hiring Lead Computer Vision Engineer for VR video platform – GeekWire Pixvana holds an interesting position in Seattle’s quickly growing virtual reality scene. The startup, which made headlines with its $6 million launching round last year, is a creation and processing platform for virtual, augmented, and mixed reality video — and it is looking …
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James Bye reveals secret fall hours before performance Strictly Come Dancing star James Bye has revealed that he fell before his live performance at the weekend. Amy Dowden and James performed the Tango to Bad Habits by Ed Sheeran during the live show. Things went well, and they scored a total of 24 points. As …
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How blogging about a VC deal that fell apart helped Moz founder Rand Fishkin with long-term success – GeekWire Moz Founder Rand Fishkin. Transparency is a core value for Rand Fishkin and Moz, the Seattle marketing software company he founded 12 years ago. While it has guided Moz along its startup journey, staying true to that …
Loose Women fans distracted by Vicky McClure new look Fans of ITV’s Loose Women were left distracted today by Vicky McClure‘s new look as she appeared on the show. For many viewers watching at home, seeing the actress with a different cut proved a hair transformation. But despite the dramatic difference from how the much-loved …
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