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Technology

—Kevin Blocker

Providence makes app for expecting, new mothers

Features to be expanded, include more pediatric info
October 12, 2017
Spokane-based Providence Health Care has unveiled a smartphone application to assist expectant and new mothers both during and following their pregnancies. Kim Jorgensen, the director of women's and children's services at Sacred Heart Children's Ho
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Startup efforts in Whitman, Asotin counties to grow

Liberty Lake's INW Partners to hire program manager
October 12, 2017
LeAnn Bjerken
Inland Northwest Partners, a community economic development and educational nonprofit based in Liberty Lake, has won a two-year, $142,000 contract with the Washington state Department of Commerce for business startup assistance in Whitman and Asotin count
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Ignite Northwest gears up for fifth startup class

Local accelerator no longer focused exclusively on tech
October 12, 2017
From a company that manufactures tidy portable toilets to one that produces high-quality microbiology media plates, Ignite Northwest, now assisting its fifth class, continues a trend of training a diverse group of companies. 'We're very excited to we
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—Mike McLean

Couple design, develop Energy Star rental units

Building advisers apply expertise in income property
September 14, 2017
Mike McLean
Spokane Valley couple Jaculynn and Hans Peterson have developed a duplex that they claim is the first Energy Star, solar-ready rental income property in the city. Construction recently was completed on the $295,000 structure, at the northwest corner of O
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—Kevin Blocker

College Free Agents startup gets go-ahead from NCAA

Startup now can market its service to universities
September 14, 2017
College Free Agent LLC, a company started by two young Spokane entrepreneurs, wants to help university athletic departments identify and recruit athletes at other programs who are categorized as redshirt juniors. Now, it has the approval from the Nationa
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Key Tronic is target of hostile takeover attempt

Valley manufacturer plans to keep operating as usual
September 14, 2017
Spokane Valley-based Key Tronic Corp. says it learned last week through a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing that it's the target of a hostile takeover bid by an East Coast electronics manufacturer. Brett Larsen, chief financial officer for
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Mike McLean

Ag Energy Solutions finds unexpected market for biochar

Waste-to-power byproduct becomes company's focus
September 14, 2017
Mike McLean
Carbon Logic, the first product line to be produced by Ag Energy Solutions Inc., of Spokane Valley, is going to pot-yes, the green leafy stuff. Ag Energy originally was formed in 2010 to make equipment to convert agricultural waste into energy. For now
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Florida company acquires Spokane Valley-based software developer Configio LLC

Purchase of Configio LLC is one of four this year
August 17, 2017
Florida-based Community Brands LLC has acquired Spokane Valley-based Configio LLC, a software development company, making Configio one of four companies Community Brands has purchased since April. Configio, located at 1421 N. Mullan Road, has an employee
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Sound-Rite selects president, looks to add more robots

Cd'A parts maker reports difficulty finding workers
August 3, 2017
Kim Crompton
Sound-Rite Plastics Ltd., parent company for Coeur d'Alene-based Accurate Molded Plastics Inc. and Mold-Rite Inc., of Woodinville, Wash., says it has hired a new president and is accelerating efforts to add more robots to its processes due to difficulti
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—Mike McLean

Real estate startup Movsi debuts platform

Flat-fee, online brokerage aims to simplify transactions
August 3, 2017
Mike McLean
Spokane entrepreneurs Aaron Cunningham and Eric Davidson have launched what they claim will be a disruptive technology that they describe as 'the Uber of real estate transactions.” Much like San Francisco-based Uber Technologies Inc. has rocketed to
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