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Graphic Design Startup Canva Raises $71M at $15B Valuation, Is Hiring Now
Ellen Glover Ellen Glover
Published on March 27, 2025

Graphic Design Startup Canva Raises $71M at $15B Valuation, Is Hiring Now

This latest valuation makes Canva one of the fastest-growing software companies in history, according to the company. Now, it plans to further lean into its increasing popularity, rolling out new features and growing its global team.

Built In Staff Built In Staff
Updated on March 27, 2025

Harbor Health Raises $95.5M to Expand Its Hybrid Care Services

The company aims to offer relationship-driven primary and specialty healthcare services in Central Texas.

A healthcare professional uses a laptop.
Jeff Rumage Jeff Rumage
Updated on March 27, 2025

These 8 Tech Companies All Announced New Austin Offices in 2021

Airtable, Wayfair and other outside companies planted their flag in Austin, while homegrown startups took root and bloomed.

These 8 Tech Companies All Announced New Austin Offices in 2021
Stephen Ostrowski Stephen Ostrowski
Updated on March 27, 2025

Why This Real Estate Company Turned to a Monorepo to Improve Workflows

To smoothen out workflows, Amherst is undertaking a multi-year effort to construct a monorepo. Here’s why.

Why This Real Estate Company Turned to a Monorepo to Improve Workflows
Brand Studio Logo
Updated on March 27, 2025

Weekly Refresh: Varuna’s $100K Google Nod, Podium Got $12M, and More

Read our weekly refresh for trending Austin tech news.

Weekly Refresh: Varuna’s $100K Google Nod, Podium Got $12M, and More
Built In Staff Built In Staff
Updated on March 27, 2025

Storable Acquires CallPotential to Advance Its Self-Storage Tech

The company helps self-storage operators streamline their operations with its comprehensive platform.

A self-storage facility.
Nona Tepper Nona Tepper
Updated on March 27, 2025

Austin Company Uses AI to Show COVID-19’s Climate Change Impact

Hypergiant’s new AI modeling tool puts the environmental impact of widespread stay-at-home orders due to the pandemic into proper context.

Austin Company Uses AI to Show COVID-19’s Climate Change Impact
Kelly O'Halloran Kelly O'Halloran
Updated on March 27, 2025

Digital Pharmacist raises $6.5M Series B co-led by Austin VC firm

Digital Pharmacist raises $6.5M Series B co-led by Austin VC firm

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