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Prominent new investors in Madrona Venture Labs include Thomas Dohmke, CEO of GitHub, and Joe Beda, cofounder and former CTO of Heptio.

Seattle-based Zeitworks, which is launching its private beta today after raising a $4.5 million seed round in 2020, wants to give enterprises data-driven tools for improving the productivity of their teams and streamline their business operations. That’s a market that’s seeing quite a bit of growth right now, especially given how the pandemic has made […]

Madrona Venture Labs raises $8M, unveils plan to turn its investors into co-founders of spinouts May 12, 2021 at 7:27 am The Madrona Venture Labs team, clockwise from left: Flora Ku, Keith Rosema, Maria Hess, Henry Huang, Mike Fridgen, Jay Bartot, Jason Flateboe. (Madrona Venture Labs Photo) The news: Madrona Venture Labs, the startup studio associated with Madrona Venture Group, has raised $8 million for its fourth fund. The Seattle-based studio also unveiled a new model that turns its investo...

TMCnet News Madrona Venture Group Announces Closing over $500 million to Fund Innovation from Day One for the Long Run [December 30, 2020] Madrona Venture Group Announces Closing over $500 million to Fund Innovation from Day One for the Long Run Madrona Venture Group, the leading venture capital firm based in Seattle, announced today the closing of more than $500 million in new funds. The firm closed two funds simultaneously, Madrona Venture Fund 8 of $345 million and Acceleration Fund 2 of $16...