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Alliance of Angels Invests Record-high $10.3 Million in 2010
February 23, 2011

Technology Alliance Highlights Growth of Innovation Jobs in Washington, Measures Increasing Impact of Technology-based Industries on the Entire State Economy May 17, 2010

Alliance of Angels Names Modumetal 2010 Company of the Year
May 17, 2010

Alliance of Angels Reaches Historic Heights with 2009 Investment Activity
February 25, 2010

Technology Alliance Urges Washington Education and Policy Leaders to Maintain Commitment to Meaningful Math and Science Graduation Requirements November 19, 2009

Alliance of Angels Seed Fund Kicks Off with $235,000 Investment in LiquidPlanner June 22, 2009

Alliance of Angels Launches $4.25 Million Seed Fund Targeting Northwest Startups May 13, 2009

Alliance of Angels Appoints Greg Huey Program Director May 4, 2009

Technology Alliance Announces Findings of Latest Study Benchmarking Washington's Competitiveness Among High Tech States May 1, 2009

Alliance of Angels Invests $6.4 Million in 36 Companies in 2008
February 27, 2009

New Technology Alliance Report Measures Growing Impact of Technology-based Industries on the Washington State Economy
June 30, 2008

Alliance of Angels Reaches New Heights with 2007 Investments
February 1, 2008

In the News

In Microsoft's shadow, Seattle's tech scene surges. Reuters, November 9, 2011.

WA governor hopefuls Inslee and McKenna on tech issues. GeekWire, October 21, 2011.

Spectrum politics: Inslee, McKenna face-off. Seattle Times, October 21, 2011.

Alliance of Angels' Dan Rosen: National Angel Syndicate a Matter of Trust, Natural Evolution. Xconomy, September 19, 2011.

Hidden Gems Are Inside UW Computer Science & Engineering. Can They Be Mined? Xconomy, July 14, 2011.

State university computer science faculty fear deeper cuts as pressure builds on WWU. GeekWire, May 17, 2011.

Socrata unveils the new data.gov, opening vault on government data. GeekWire, May 17, 2011.

President Obama's Chief Technology Officer in Seattle. KPLU, May 11, 2011.

Alliance of Angels chooses LiquidPlanner as startup Company of the Year. GeekWire, May 10, 2011.

America's chief geek Aneesh Chopra: Today is the best time to be an innovator. GeekWire, May 10, 2011.

Alliance of Angels Company of the Year: LiquidPlanner. TechFlash, May 10, 2011.

Obama's tech czar: gov't data can be boon for entrepreneurs. TechFlash, May 10, 2011.

Aneesh Chopra, Obama's Chief Techie, on Building a Startup-Friendly Region and Why Now is the Best Time to be an Innovator in America. Xconomy, May 9, 2011.

Hot new startup: University of Washington. Puget Sound Business Journal, April 1, 2011.

Rob McKenna: Clicking on that Nigerian email scam, probably not a good idea. GeekWire, March 18, 2011.

Geoffrey Moore: Why Middle Managers Are the New Kings, Stiff-arming Shortsightedness, & the Money "Chasm" in the Mobile-Social Sphere. Xconomy, March 16, 2011.

Angel Investing Is Up, But Will It Spark the NW Economy? Check Out "The Conversation". Xconomy, March 2, 2011.

Alliance of Angels Says 2010 Investments a Record $10.3M. Xconomy, February 23, 2011.

Record year at Alliance of Angels. TechFlash, February 23, 2011.

It's Fashionable to Be Early, and Other Startup Lessons from the Innovation Showcase. Xconomy, February 7, 2011.

Why citizens should care about Seattle school contract negotiations. Seattle Times, August 18, 2010.

How to Start a Business in Seattle. Inc., July 26, 2010.

Technology Alliance Showcases Four New Companies in Biotech and Cleantech, and Revisits One Past Presenter. Xconomy, July 15, 2010.

Tech Alliance Showcases Early Stage Ventures. Seattle Times, July 13, 2010.

High-tech Employment Growing in Whatcom County. Bellingham Herald, July 4, 2010.

Tech Alliance's Susannah Malarkey on Four Things Seattle Could Learn from Boston, and One Big Northwest Advantage. Xconomy, June 29, 2010.

Clay Christensen Speaks at Technology Alliance on Disruptive Innovations in Education, Health, VC. Xconomy, May 18, 2010.

Why the Seattle tech industry gets the Mt. Rainier treatment. TechFlash, May 17, 2010.

Harvard's Clayton Christensen on the economics of "disruption". TechFlash, May 17, 2010.

Tech Alliance: tech companies provide 13% of state jobs. Seattle Times, May 17, 2010.

Technology Alliance Showcases Five Companies in Sensors, Mobile Displays, and Drug Therapies: Investors Take Notice. Xconomy, April 22, 2010.

UW Pulls in $300M from Stimulus, Places Big Bet for the Future on Genomics. Xconomy, April 12, 2010.

Alliance of Angels Director: 2010 Is "A Great Time to Be Starting Something." Xconomy, March 12, 2010.

Great Expectations Along the Columbia River, as PNNL Reels in Big Energy Problems. Xconomy, March 12, 2010.

Calling All Angels. Portfolio.com, March 8, 2010.

Alliance of Angels posts record investment totals for 2009. TechFlash, February 25, 2010.

Seattle angel investors report record year, fund 29 companies. Seattle Times, February 25, 2010.

Gilead Deepens Roots in Seattle, Seeks Long-Term Payoff From Lung Disease Research. Xconomy, January 13, 2010.

Investing in research is what it takes to truly be a winning university. Seattle Times, December 25, 2009.

The Best and Worst of Business 2009 - Best Connected: Dan Rosen, Chair, Alliance of Angels and CEO, Dan Rosen & Associates. Seattle Business magazine, December 2009.

Local leaders look to boost interest in science, technology. Bremerton Patriot, November 26, 2009.

New Economy cities: A Seattle slew of advantages. Christian Science Monitor, November 20, 2009.

Angel investor groups: To charge or not to charge? TechFlash, October 16, 2009.

It's Time for Washington to Commit to a 21st Century Education System for the 21st Century Economy. Xconomy, October 9, 2009.

LiquidPlanner raises cash. TechFlash, June 19, 2009.

Three Questions on Startup Culture and Investing Strategy with Greg Huey of Alliance of Angels. Xconomy Seattle, May 29, 2009.

Modumetal scores new funding. TechFlash, May 29, 2009.

Modumetal Raises $1.5M-Plus from Alliance of Angels, Second Avenue, WRF Capital. Xconomy Seattle, May 29, 2009.

Fund has millions for Northwest start-ups. The News Tribune, May 14, 2009.

Alliance of Angels announces startup seed fund. Seattle Times, May 13, 2009.

Greg Huey to lead angel group. TechFlash, May 4, 2009.

Microsoft's Software Chief Shares Past, Plans. PC World/IDG News Service, May 3, 2009.

Ray Ozzie Sees the Future in the Clouds. KPLU, May 3, 2009.

Tech Alliance says Washington state lags peer states in educating students for technology jobs. Seattle Times, May 1, 2009.

Ray Ozzie on Cloud Strategy and Washington Vs. Massachusetts: Takeaways from Tech Alliance. Xconomy Seattle, May 1, 2009.

Investors can "double down" with new angel investment fund. TechFlash, May 1, 2009.

Microsoft's Ray Ozzie talks about cloud computing and heralds this a golden age. Seattle Times, May 1, 2009.

Microsoft's Ozzie on His Company's Web Strategy. PaidContent.org, May 1, 2009.

Microsoft's Ray Ozzie on devices, startups, IP and open source. TechFlash, May 1, 2009.

Google's Brian Bershad on the Search Giant's "Second Act," and Building More Trust. Xconomy Seattle, March 13, 2009

Google exec: 'Twitter-like service' more interesting with more data. TechFlash, March 13, 2009

Alliance of Angels tallied high investment totals in 2008. TechFlash, February 27, 2009

Leroy Hood's Institute Gains Momentum, Nine Years After Starting with "Crazy" Idea. Xconomy Seattle, February 13, 2009

Energy R&D Network Proposal Has Seattle, Boston Leaders Eyeing Possibilities. Xconomy Seattle, February 3, 2009

Taking on Yelp and others, Zoodango tackles local search. TechFlash, January 14, 2009

Healionics Scores $2.6M Angel Backing to Promote Healing Around Medical Devices. Xconomy Seattle, December 11, 2008

Supercomputing Along the Columbia River: PNNL's Chinook Operators Crunching Digits on How to Be More Green. Xconomy Seattle, November 14, 2008

Higher Education, the Driver of Our State's Economy, Must Avoid the Budget Axe. Xconomy Seattle, November 12, 2008

Star Wars Inspires UW Scientist, Yoky Matsuoka, to Think Big About Making Artificial Hands. Xconomy Seattle, September 12, 2008

Technology Alliance Tallies Up Economic Impact of Washington’s Tech Industry. Xconomy Seattle, July 1, 2008

If Steve Ballmer were governor... Seattle Times, June 1, 2007

Angels group invested $5.8 million in '06. Seattle Times, January 29, 2007

High-demand employment requires high-caliber education. Seattle Times, October 31, 2006

Amazon’s Bezos on the future of retail. Seattle Post-Intelligencer, May 16, 2006

Focus on customer, Bezos tells tech crowd. Seattle Times, May 16, 2006

Google CEO praises Kirkland location's local talent. Seattle Times, May 27, 2005

Google chief sees Microsoft as no competition, yet. Seattle Post-Intelligencer, May 27, 2005

Start the real engine. Seattle Post-Intelligencer, February 18, 2005

Research crunch at UW. Seattle Post-Intelligencer, February 17, 2005

Gregoire seeks $350 million biotech fund. Seattle Times, February 2, 2005

High tech still rules state economy. Seattle Post-Intelligencer, December 2, 2004

State's tech leaders look ahead. Seattle Times, December 2, 2004

Myhrvold fans inventive spark. Seattle Times, May 17, 2004

More Support for Inventors. KPLU radio news, May 11, 2004

Technology Alliance Luncheon. KPLU radio news, May 11, 2004

In science and math, our kids need to step it up: A gap is found in high school and college, report says. Seattle Post-Intelligencer, May 11, 2004

The father of invention: He nurtures the creative spirit. Seattle Post-Intelligencer, May 10, 2004

Alliance of Angels is writing checks again. Seattle Times, May 10, 2004

State races to lure biotechs. Seattle Post-Intelligencer, January 15, 2004

Locke's biotech vision: $250 million to foster biotechnology in the state. Seattle Times, January 11, 2004

Venture Capital: Airplanes ... to antibodies. King County Journal, January 2, 2004

Competitiveness Council's focus: higher-ed. Seattle Times, October 8, 2003

State must do more to support institutions that drive tech economy. Seattle Times, September 28, 2003

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