GeekWire
Technology news website
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Type of site
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Technology news and analysis |
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Owner | GeekWire, LLC |
Created by | Todd Bishop, John Cook |
URL |
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Commercial | Yes |
Registration | None |
Launched | March 7, 2011 ; 12 years ago ( 2011-03-07 ) |
Current status | Online |
GeekWire is an American technology news website that covers startups and established technology companies. The site launched in March 2011 [1] and is based in Seattle . It was founded by journalists Todd Bishop and John Cook with investment from Jonathan Sposato . [2] [3]
GeekWire founders John Cook and Todd Bishop were former technology reporters at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer and the Puget Sound Business Journal . [4] Bishop and Cook joined the Puget Sound Business Journal to create TechFlash in September 2008, leaving to start GeekWire on March 7, 2011. [5]
GeekWire is regularly featured on the Techmeme leaderboard as one of the sources most frequently posted to that site. [6]
References
- ↑ "Seattle tech news mainstays launch GeekWire website" . SeattlePI . Retrieved 28 March 2015 .
- ↑ "Sposato Invests in GeekWire" . Xconomy . 29 March 2011 . Retrieved 29 March 2015 .
- ↑ "GeekWire profitable after only two years" . Journalism that matters . Retrieved 29 March 2015 .
- ↑ "Gone in a Flash: Seattle Tech Bloggers Abruptly Leave Business Journal for All-New GeekWire" . AllThingsD . Retrieved 28 March 2015 .
- ↑ "TechFlash Duo, Todd Bishop and John Cook, Quit PSBJ to Start New Site, GeekWire" . Xconomy . 7 March 2011 . Retrieved 29 March 2015 .
- ↑ "Techmeme Leaderboard" . Techmeme . Retrieved 28 March 2015 .
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