Press: Speakeasy founder leaves for new venture
After more than a decade developing Speakeasy from nothing into something, Mike Apgar was ready for new challenges.
Author: Kat
Press: Midsize companies beginning to mature
Founded in 1994, Speakeasy evolved into an Internet service provider primarily for residential customers. Two years ago, it started focusing on the business market and has increased the number of business users from 1,200 to 14,000.
Press: Speakeasy moving to downtown site
Speakeasy departs Belltown for a new location overlooking the Seattle waterfront.
Press: Space Needle a launchpad for ‘pre-WiMax’ service
Speakeasy sets up its first hardware in order to test out delivering WiMax within the Seattle metro area.
Full of Heart
Speakeasy was full of heart at all times. I have a million examples of this kind of corporate integrity and employee investment.
It Could Only Happen at Speakeasy
One warm spring day, we lost our Internet connectivity in the 3rd Ave building, and I just happened to have my BMX in the back of my truck.
Press Release: Speakeasy Launches Integrated Business Voice Over IP (VoIP)
Building on its success with residential Voice over IP services, Speakeasy launches a business-specific product designed for small to medium sized businesses.
Bling Party
We took over an abandoned part of the new building and threw a party for CS. Everyone was decorated in cheap plastic bling.
Press: Speakeasy to offer Firefox browser
Yes, there was a time when Mozilla’s FireFox was considered an ‘upstart,’ and that’s precisely when Speakeasy worked with them to develop a customized version for their customers.
WEEN!
Well before social media and viral events were part of an organization’s standard operating procedures, Speakeasy partnered with local radio station KEXP […]