@Taylor_Soper

Director of Community & Programming at AI House, a hub for founders in Seattle to connect, learn, and dream.

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Joined March 2009
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AI House@aihouseseattleOct 14
Thanks to @sunilnagaraj from @UbiquityVC for flying up from Palo Alto to Seattle for our Unfiltered VC AMA at AI House. Sunil offered great advice for entrepreneurs that want to raise capital and understand how investors assess startups. linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…
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Really excited to host @fangchangma and Edward Zhang at @aihouseseattle on Nov. 6 for a lunchtime discussion about their journey so far building @nuance_ai, which recently raised a $50 million Series A round led by @lightspeedvp. Sign up here: lnkd.in/gRYS4gyK

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AI House@aihouseseattleJun 25
Hello, world. We are AI House. Previously known as AI2 Incubator, we have a new name, a stronger team, and a clearer focus: helping build the next generation of AI companies from Seattle. Here's what we're building and why. ↓ aihouse.vc/articles/the-next…

AI2 Incubator Rebrands as AI House, Doubles Down on Seattle - AI House

We are doubling down on Seattle. Today, AI2 Incubator is becoming AI House (aihouse.vc). We have a new name, a stronger team, and a clearer focus: helping build the next generation of AI companies...

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AI2 Incubator Rebrands as AI House, Doubles Down on Seattle aihouse.vc/articles/the-next…

AI2 Incubator Rebrands as AI House, Doubles Down on Seattle - AI House

We are doubling down on Seattle. Today, AI2 Incubator is becoming AI House (aihouse.vc). We have a new name, a stronger team, and a clearer focus: helping build the next generation of AI companies...

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Our new Founder Open House events at help entrepreneurs build community, share best practices, and demo what they are building in front of an audience at AI House in Seattle.
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S. ‘Soma’ Somasegar, 1966-2026: Microsoft and Madrona leader was a champion of developers and startups geekwire.com/2026/s-soma-som… via @GeekWire

S. ‘Soma’ Somasegar, 1966-2026: Microsoft and Madrona leader was a champion of developers and...

Friends and colleagues remembered S. "Soma" Somasegar, the longtime Microsoft developer leader and Madrona managing director, as a generous mentor to developers and founders, and a fixture of...

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I’ve spent more than a decade meeting startup founders in Seattle, learning about their businesses and sharing their stories. Now I’m ready to work alongside founders and help boost the next generation of technology startups at the AI2 Incubator as the new director of AI House.
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AI House is focused on helping founders learn the new startup playbook and navigate this technological shift. We host founder-focused programming in Seattle; connect entrepreneurs with seasoned operators with a Resident Expert program; and share AI-era startup insights.
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We’re supported by AI2 Incubator, one of the world’s leading AI incubators that recently raised an $80M fund, and by a group of key corporate and community partners. I can’t wait to help entrepreneurs turn their ideas into the next great tech companies — in Seattle, and beyond.
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Silicon Valley tech vet, @Tiny_Fish CEO @sudheenair: ‘No better time to start companies than now’ geekwire.com/2026/silicon-va… via @GeekWire, reporting from @161ventures event in Seattle.

Silicon Valley tech vet: ‘No better time to start companies than now’

The AI moment is not just another tech cycle — it's one of the best openings founders have seen in years. That was the message from Sudheesh Nair, a longtime Bay Area tech leader and co-founder of...

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Startup Radar: Seattle-area founders use AI for music videos, real estate, debugging, and more geekwire.com/2026/startup-ra… via @GeekWire

Startup Radar: Seattle-area founders use AI for music videos, real estate, debugging, and more

From top left, clockwise: Tambo CEO Michael Magán, The Carry CEO Esther Sedgwick; Logcat CEO Varun Chitre; Rockhood CEO Monica Li; Color42 CEO Prince

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Anthropic acquires Vercept in early exit for one of Seattle’s standout AI startups geekwire.com/2026/anthropic-… via @GeekWire

Anthropic acquires Vercept in early exit for one of Seattle’s standout AI startups

Anthropic is acquiring Seattle AI startup Vercept, folding its desktop “computer use” technology and team into Claude as the race to build AI agents that can operate software intensifies. Vercept...

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As AI reshapes work, Microsoft and UW expand partnership for training, research — and a looming jobs gap geekwire.com/2026/as-ai-resh… via @GeekWire

As AI reshapes work, Microsoft and UW expand partnership for training, research — and a looming...

The University of Washington and Microsoft are deepening their partnership with a new effort aimed at preparing Washington state residents for an AI-driven economy.

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Temporal CEO Samar Abbas on the ‘massive platform shift’ in AI fueling the startup’s $5B valuation geekwire.com/2026/temporal-c… via @GeekWire

Temporal CEO Samar Abbas on the ‘massive platform shift’ in AI fueling the startup’s $5B valuation

"There is a massive platform shift happening," Temporal CEO Samar Abbas told GeekWire. "And there is a whole layer of infrastructure being developed right now."

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Who is Asha Sharma? A closer look at Microsoft’s surprise pick to lead the Xbox business geekwire.com/2026/who-is-ash… via @GeekWire

Who is Asha Sharma? A closer look at Microsoft’s surprise pick to lead the Xbox business

Microsoft's new top gaming exec has the trust of Satya Nadella, a track record running platforms at Facebook, Instacart, and Microsoft's AI division, and a goal to restore Xbox's "renegade spirit."...

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From a mall booth to a $3B fintech: Matt Oppenheimer’s startup lessons from a 15-year journey with Remitly geekwire.com/2026/from-a-mal… via @GeekWire

From a mall booth to a $3B fintech: Matt Oppenheimer’s startup lessons from a 15-year journey with...

We spoke with the longtime Remitly leader who helped grow a three-person Techstars Seattle startup into one of the world's leading remittance platforms.

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Seattle transit’s new ‘tap-to-pay’ feature goes live next week as region gears up for World Cup geekwire.com/2026/seattle-tr… via @GeekWire

Seattle transit’s new ‘tap-to-pay’ feature goes live next week as region gears up for World Cup

The ubiquitous tap-to-pay technology that has become commonplace in grocery stores and coffee shops is coming to Seattle-area buses and trains beginning Feb. 23.

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Seattle Seahawks are for sale as Paul Allen estate seeks buyer shortly after Super Bowl win geekwire.com/2026/seattle-se… via @GeekWire

Seattle Seahawks are for sale as Paul Allen estate seeks buyer shortly after Super Bowl win

A sale of the 50-year-old team is "consistent with Allen's directive to eventually sell his sports holdings and direct all estate proceeds to philanthropy," a statement posted by the estate read.

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A warning to Seattle: Don’t become the next Cleveland geekwire.com/2026/a-warning-… via @GeekWire

A warning to Seattle: Don’t become the next Cleveland

Civic complacency, strained relations between government and tech, and a lack of focus on future industries could put Seattle’s long-term prosperity at risk.

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