Oregon Tech

Seeq CEO Steve Sliwa Appointed to Governing Board of Oregon Institute of Technology

— Oregon Tech

The Oregon Senate today officially confirmed the appointment of 9 members of Oregon Tech’s new governing board. Oregon Tech announced last month the trustees appointed by Governor Kitzhaber as part of this historic change in higher education governance in Oregon.

With their official terms beginning immediately, the Trustees will assume governance of Oregon Tech on July 1, 2015 from the State Board of Higher Education, whose structure sunsets on June 30, 2015. University presidents, including Oregon Tech’s Chris Maples, serve as ex-officio members of the Board. Later this year the Governor is expected to appoint the remaining 65 members of the 15-member Oregon Tech Board of Trustees.

The 9 members who have been confirmed by the Oregon Senate include:

· Dr. Jeremy Brown, President, Portland Community College, Portland
· Melissa Ceron, Student, Business Management/Accounting, Oregon Tech, Klamath Falls
· Dr. Lisa Graham, CEO, Black Canyon Woodworks (who is currently serving a partial term on the State Board of Higher Education), Bend
· Dana Henry, Student Support Services, Oregon Tech, Klamath Falls (Non-Faculty Staff member)
· Kathleen Hill, Writer/Consultant and elected Member of the Klamath Tribal Council, Chiloquin
· Kelley Minty Morris, Klamath County Commissioner, Klamath Falls
· Celia Núñez, Agency Training Specialist, State Farm Insurance Company, Wilsonville
· Dr. Dan W. Peterson, Associate Professor of Communication, Oregon Tech, Klamath Falls (Faculty member)
· Dr. Steve Sliwa, Founder and CEO, Seeq, Portland and Seattle

For more information on Oregon Tech Board members, including bios, go to www.oit.edu/trustees.

CRN Ranks Seeq in the Top 10 Coolest Big Data Startups of 2013

— CRN

Seeq is developing software that converts industrial process data from sensors and instrument systems into useful actionable business intelligence that companies can use to improve their business decisions.

Seeq gets $6M in Funding to Bring Big Data to Industrial Processes

— Automation.com

Seeq gets $6M in funding from Madrona Venture Group, Clear Fir Partners, Gaylord Kellogg, John Meisenbach, and others. Seeq software and services transform industrial process data from sensors and instrument systems into useful information and actionable intelligence.

CRN Ranks Seeq in the Top 10 Hot Technology Startups for November

— CRN

Seeq is developing software that converts industrial process data from sensors and instrument systems into useful actionable business intelligence that companies can use to improve their business decisions.

Seeq Raises $6 million, looks to help manufacturers mine industrial data

— GeekWire

Steve Sliwa previously founded Insitu, the maker of unmanned aircraft that sold to Boeing for a reported purchase price of $400 million five years ago. Now, Sliwa is back in the startup game with Seeq, a big data startup that’s announcing $6 million in series A funding today from Madrona Venture Group, Clear Fir Partners and Second Avenue Partners, one of the original investors in Insitu.

Seeq Raises $6M to Help Manufacturers With Big Data

— Xconomy

Seeq, which is bringing big data analysis tools to manufacturers and industrial companies with lots of time-based process data, has filled out a $6 million Series A led by Second Avenue Partners.

Industrial Internet startup Seeq raises $6 million

— Gigamon

A Seattle-based startup called Seeq has raised $6 million to help companies capitalize on the Industrial Internet by letting use the streams of data their business processes are generating.

Seeq Finds $6M to Develop Industrial Data Tools

— Datanami

Industrial analytics company Seeq announced it secured a Series A round of funding totaling $6 million to develop big data analytics for industrial process data.