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The ZoomInfo logo adorns a wall at the company's downtown Vancouver offices.

Vancouver-based ZoomInfo acquires two California companies

The ZoomInfo logo adorns a wall at the company's downtown Vancouver offices.

May 4, 2022, 1:58pm Business

Vancouver’s ZoomInfo acquired two companies, Comparably and Dogpatch Advisors, for $145 million last month, according to the company’s SEC filing. Read story

Absci announces new AI lab in New York City

April 21, 2022, 6:02am Business

Vancouver-based Absci Corp. announced Wednesday that it has opened an artificial intelligence research lab in New York City. Read story

Insitu, a Southwest Washington company, specializes in unmanned aircraft systems, like this Integrator model, flown by militaries around the world.

Drone maker Insitu flying high in the Gorge

Insitu, a Southwest Washington company, specializes in unmanned aircraft systems, like this Integrator model, flown by militaries around the world.

April 17, 2022, 6:03am Business

In the Columbia River Gorge, in the small town of Bingen, is Insitu — a business crafting unmanned aircraft systems for militaries across the globe. Read story

Feng Zhao, associate professor of electrical engineering at Washington State University Vancouver, holds up a glass slide containing silver electrodes and a thin film of honey on Wednesday at WSU Vancouver. Zhao and his students are trying to develop a honey-based neuromorphic computer chip that would be more energy efficient and environmentally friendly than current silicon-based chips.

WSU Vancouver professor, team research using honey to make advanced computer chips

Feng Zhao, associate professor of electrical engineering at Washington State University Vancouver, holds up a glass slide containing silver electrodes and a thin film of honey on Wednesday at WSU Vancouver. Zhao and his students are trying to develop a honey-based neuromorphic computer chip that would be more energy efficient and environmentally friendly than current silicon-based chips.

April 15, 2022, 6:02am Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive

There’s a chance that a certain sweet ingredient in your cupboard could play a role in the future of computing. Read story

Sue Malo, from left, Amy Loudenback and Roni Sasaki of the Women Entrepreneurs Organization.

Clark County women blazing path in business

Sue Malo, from left, Amy Loudenback and Roni Sasaki of the Women Entrepreneurs Organization.

March 28, 2022, 6:00am Business

Roni Sasaki owns EnviroMet, a supplier of products needed for oil, chemical and body fluid spills. Read story

Founder and CEO Sean McClain poses next to a mural in a lab at Absci Corp., headquartered in Vancouver.

Vancouver’s Absci touts value of artificial intelligence

Founder and CEO Sean McClain poses next to a mural in a lab at Absci Corp., headquartered in Vancouver.

March 23, 2022, 6:05pm Business

Vancouver-based Absci presented its newest machine learning models this week, displaying a computer-generated model that can predict — with a high degree of confidence — a drug candidate formula. Read story

A Comcast van parked on Esther Street in downtown Vancouver in 2011.

Comcast joins federal connectivity program; many Clark County households eligible for monthly credit

A Comcast van parked on Esther Street in downtown Vancouver in 2011.

March 7, 2022, 5:46pm Business

Media giant Comcast recently announced it’d be participating in the federal Affordable Connectivity Program, allowing qualified customers to receive a $30 per month credit that can be applied to any tier of Xfinity’s internet service. Read story

Driver Jennifer Heinlein of Vancouver would benefit from a proposed new law that would require ride-hail companies to pay benefits and minimum wage to contractors. Opponents say it will drive up the cost of rides.

Clark County, Washington ride-hail drivers could soon be getting raise, benefits

Driver Jennifer Heinlein of Vancouver would benefit from a proposed new law that would require ride-hail companies to pay benefits and minimum wage to contractors. Opponents say it will drive up the cost of rides.

March 4, 2022, 6:44pm Business

Drivers for ride-hail companies don’t always get the best treatment. When Jennifer Heinlein, an Uber driver, was driving a passenger home from the airport one night, her car was smashed when a drunk driver caused a multiple car pileup on the St. John’s Bridge that launched her into oncoming traffic.… Read story

Social media influencer Jeimy Cruz, stands in front of a wall of products as she uses her smartphone to film a post for TikTok at her northeast Vancouver garage.

Influencers in Clark County use social media to turn hobbies into income, careers

Social media influencer Jeimy Cruz, stands in front of a wall of products as she uses her smartphone to film a post for TikTok at her northeast Vancouver garage.

February 28, 2022, 6:03am Business Subscriber Exclusive

Jeimy Cruz is not in movies. She’s not on television. But people still recognize her when she’s shopping at Walgreens. Why? She’s an influencer. Read story

Vancouver-based rising tech company ZoomInfo continues to grow during the pandemic by setting records for new customer additions and customer retention.

Vancouver-based ZoomInfo closes 2021 with best quarter in company history

Vancouver-based rising tech company ZoomInfo continues to grow during the pandemic by setting records for new customer additions and customer retention.

February 15, 2022, 6:10pm Business

Vancouver-based ZoomInfo marked its best fiscal quarter ever during a Tuesday call with investors. Read story