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Why TikTok Is Hiring Hundreds in Austin a Month Before Its Sale
Nona Tepper Nona Tepper
Published on March 27, 2025

Why TikTok Is Hiring Hundreds in Austin a Month Before Its Sale

TikTok just announced plans to hire hundreds of new employees in Austin as part of a push to ultimately increase its U.S. employee headcount to 10,000.

Brian Nordli Brian Nordli
Updated on March 27, 2025

Athena Security raises $5.5M to spot weapons with AI

Athena Security raises $5.5M to spot weapons with AI
Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on March 27, 2025

ALTR Raises $15M to Keep Sensitive Cloud Data Secure

ALTR helps companies mitigate the risk associated with storing sensitive data.

ALTR Raises $15M to Keep Sensitive Cloud Data Secure
Updated on March 27, 2025

Start your New Year's Measure-lution

Start your New Year's Measure-lution
Kelly O'Halloran Kelly O'Halloran
Updated on March 27, 2025

4 local tech companies make this year's Inc. 500 list

4 local tech companies make this year's Inc. 500 list
Kelly O'Halloran Kelly O'Halloran
Updated on March 27, 2025

5 of the hottest events from Austin tech this week

5 of the hottest events from Austin tech this week

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