Jul 28, 2020

In this quick run down we discuss the concept of Amazon spinning off AWS (ala Tim Bray's piece on Github), what a SPAC is and why they are gaining steam right now, and GPT-3 - some very cool technology from OpenAI - that and more in the week's DL.

Jul 24, 2020

In this episode of Founded and Funded, Madrona managing director Tim Porter sits down with Saykara Founder, Harjinder Sandhu, and  President Dr. Graham Hughes. They talk about how new technologies are changing the physician’s office  and why now is the time  for AI, NPL and Speech recognition to make the physican’s...

Jul 21, 2020

A quick dive into the DL this week with Daniel Li and Elisa La Cava of Madrona.  Here is this week's newsletter with links. https://bit.ly/32I5wzh. We also hear from Harjinder Sandhu and Graham Hughes of Saykara.  SayKara is a health startup and the two leaders share some advice here for other startup...

Jul 14, 2020

Daniel Li, Ishani Ummat and Erika Shaffer from Madrona talk about the news of the day, how Accolade is the first Seattle IPO of the year and how we all appreciate Raj SIngh's Linked In profile and then wax poetical on how well DIsney + will be doing in 20 years.  Not to mention, Slack vs Teams, care of Stratechery. ...

Jul 10, 2020

In this episode of Founded and Funded, Madrona managing director, Scott Jacobson sits down with serial founder and CEO of Crowd Cow, Joe Heitzeberg. They discuss how Crowd Cow was able to build their own supply chain to elevate a culture of transparent and conscious protein consumption. The two also talk about...