Hello and welcome to my Nuzzel newsletter!
Heather Redman
(Board member @beneficialstate, Investor, Mentor @Techstars, VP @Indix, Vice Chair @WTIA @SeattleChamber, Fund Advisor @9MileLabs)
A week after unveiling a plan to reinvent grocery shopping with Kroger, Microsoft this morning announced another major retail partnership: a seven-year agreement with Walgreens Boots Alliance, the parent company of the Walgreens, Duane Reed and…
The Mercury News
–
Marisa Kendall
– Jan 13, 7:00 AM
Categories: Business, Latest Headlines, Real Estate Louise, one of two cats, sits on top of a scratching post in David Callisch's studio behind his home in San Jose, Calif., on Friday, Jan. 11, 2019. The cats owner is renting the 400-square-foot…
For the first time in its 23-year history, Madrona Venture Group has a female managing director. The Seattle-based venture capital firm today announced the promotion of Hope Cochran, a former CFO for companies such as King Digital and Clearwire who…
Smartsheet didn't have to go far to make its second acquisition. The Bellevue, Wash.-based publicly-traded work collaboration software company has swooped up Slope, a small Seattle startup founded in 2014 that helps companies manage the creative…
Wall Street Journal
–
Tim Higgins
– Jan 14, 1:00 PM
Autonomous vehicle startup Zoox Inc. has named veteran Intel Corp. executive Aicha Evans its new CEO, recruiting a seasoned manager to replace its ousted founder as the company attempts to reinvent the car. Ms. Evans is chief strategy officer at…
