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Code.org Founder Hadi Partovi Becomes CEO of Payam Music to Expand Innovative Piano School with Investor Backing
Hadi Partovi, founder of Code.org, is now CEO of Payam Music, a piano school using the Payam Method to teach via letters and numbers before traditional notation. Supported by high-profile investors, he plans to expand the school nationally.
Code.org Lays Off 18 Employees, Cuts Staff to 107 to Ensure Long-Term Sustainability
Seattle-based Code.org laid off 18 employees, reducing its staff to 107, to ensure long-term sustainability. The nonprofit, founded by Hadi and Ali Partovi, continues its mission to expand computer science education globally despite these cuts.
Seattle Trucking Marketplace Convoy Pauses Shipments and Considers Sale Amid Market Recession
Seattle-based trucking startup Convoy has paused shipments and is reportedly winding down operations amid a freight market recession and financial struggles, with layoffs and potential sale talks ongoing. The company, valued at $3.8 billion last year, faces stiff competition and market headwinds, and plans to share more details on its transition later this week.
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Ali Partovi Founder, Co-Founder
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Hadi Partovi Founder, Founder, Chairman