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Assurant to sell Bothell collections agency IQ Data
Finance & WealthSeattlePuget Sound Business Journal — Finance

Assurant to sell Bothell collections agency IQ Data

Assurant has announced its decision to sell the Bothell-based collections agency IQ Data. The company anticipates that the majority of employees will continue their employment with the new owner following the transaction.

Aug 3, 2026Read More
Seattle company Remitly taps Coinbase vet for C-suite role
Finance & WealthSeattlePuget Sound Business Journal — Finance

Seattle company Remitly taps Coinbase vet for C-suite role

Remitly has appointed Jeff Lyon, a former Coinbase executive, to a C-suite position as part of its ongoing leadership changes. This announcement follows the company's recent appointment of a new CEO in February.

Aug 3, 2026Read More
Small-business grants you can apply for in August 2026: Deadline looms for lucrative SBA programs
Finance & WealthSeattlePuget Sound Business Journal — Finance

Small-business grants you can apply for in August 2026: Deadline looms for lucrative SBA programs

The deadline for several lucrative Small Business Administration (SBA) grant opportunities is approaching, providing financial support for small businesses. Additionally, a nonprofit organization is offering a fully built-out retail space to assist entrepreneurs in their ventures.

Aug 3, 2026Read More
SBA unveils new grant program for small businesses aimed at supply chains
Finance & WealthSeattlePuget Sound Business Journal — Finance

SBA unveils new grant program for small businesses aimed at supply chains

The SBA has launched the Supply Chain Acceleration and Logistics Enablement Program, which offers 20 grants of up to $500,000 each to support small businesses. This initiative aims to enhance supply chain capabilities and logistics for eligible enterprises.

Jul 23, 2026Read More
The National Observer: Defense-tech startups find new dollars for growth
Finance & WealthSeattlePuget Sound Business Journal — Finance

The National Observer: Defense-tech startups find new dollars for growth

Defense-tech startups are experiencing a surge in investment as drones, military-related flight operations, and advanced manufacturing attract increased attention from investors. This trend is fostering competition among business leaders for the newly available funding opportunities.

Jul 20, 2026Read More

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