Seattle-based Kiha Software, a company backed with $20 million from Paul Allen’s Vulcan Capital, has laid off an undisclosed number of employees, and ended a public beta test of software for organizing contacts on mobile devices, according to a report by Brier Dudley of The Seattle Times. Vulcan spokesman David Postman told the Times that the company is working to assess the best way to deliver its product.
Author: Luke Timmerman
Luke is an award-winning journalist specializing in life sciences. He has served as national biotechnology editor for Xconomy and national biotechnology reporter for Bloomberg News. Luke got started covering life sciences at The Seattle Times, where he was the lead reporter on an investigation of doctors who leaked confidential information about clinical trials to investors. The story won the Scripps Howard National Journalism Award and several other national prizes. Luke holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and during the 2005-2006 academic year, he was a Knight Science Journalism Fellow at MIT.
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