You’re busy, we get it. Despite your best efforts to refresh your Twitter feed, sometimes you miss a headline here and there. To keep you updated on all of our clients’ latest and greatest product announcements, contributed articles, funding news and more, we’ll be featuring recent articles in our new series, “CPR Clients Making Headlines.”
Read on to find out what Spaceflight Industries, iPinYou, Dell EMC, Bank of America and our very own Colleen Moffitt are up to lately.
- Congratulations are in order for Seattle-based Spaceflight Industries. Last week, the company announced the successful launch of its BlackSky Pathfinder-1 satellite. KING 5’s Glenn Farley visited Spaceflight Industries’ headquarters to speak to Rakesh Narasimhan, COO of Spaceflight Industries, to learn more about BlackSky’s 60-satellite planned constellation.
- Next time you’re in Bellevue, be sure to stop by iPinYou’s new U.S. office. As Xconomy pointed out, the Chinese digital advertising company is not affiliated with wrestling. (Sorry, WWE fans!) Instead, iPinYou is helping more U.S. companies reach customers in China.
- In Sanjay Joshi’s byline for Health Data Management, he stresses the need to change the 2:1 ratio of research to clinical budgets that currently exists. The CTO of healthcare and life sciences at the Dell EMC Emerging Technologies Division also discusses how information infrastructures are shaping the future of precision medicine.
- At tomorrow’s GeekWire Summit, former Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Ricardo Lockette will take the stage to share his inspiring story as part of the Summit’s Geeks Give Back campaign. Launched in partnership with Bank of America, Geeks Give Back benefits the Washington State Opportunity Scholarship, which provides scholarships to underrepresented minorities, women and others who are pursuing degrees in science and technology in Washington state. Last year, Bank of America and GeekWire raised over $500,000 with their annual giving campaign and hope to record an even larger number this year.
- While not technically a client, CPR’s founder and partner Colleen Moffitt snagged the cover of a recent Puget Sound Business Journal issue. Colleen and her former RealNetworks colleagues shared their experiences working at the audio and video software company and dished on their current ventures. Check out Colleen’s blog post to learn more about her time at RealNetworks.