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Kelly O'Halloran Kelly O'Halloran
Updated on March 27, 2025

Stimulus Checks Caused a 700% Uptick on This Company’s Platform. Here’s How They Kept Up.

As Q2’s network infrastructure and 10,000 servers neared capacity, the threat of online services — like digital deposits, money moving and lending — crashing for more than 140 of the 430 hosted financial institutions on the company’s platform intensified. But after members from its hosting, support and development teams acted swiftly, Q2 kept up. Here’s how.

Stimulus Checks Caused a 700% Uptick on This Company’s Platform. Here’s How They Kept Up.
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Alton Zenon III Alton Zenon III
Updated on March 27, 2025

Get to Know 9 Tech Companies Hiring in Austin

Get to Know 9 Tech Companies Hiring in Austin
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Built In Staff Built In Staff
Updated on March 27, 2025

How BigCommerce Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

This Austin company knows the value of its employees year-round, but this month is about celebrating its Hispanic and Latinx team members.

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Kelly O'Halloran Kelly O'Halloran
Updated on March 27, 2025

Searching for love? There are plenty of apps for that

Searching for love? There are plenty of apps for that
Kelly O'Halloran Kelly O'Halloran
Updated on March 27, 2025

3 Austin tech companies share their recipes for building a collaborative office

The design work behind an Austin tech office can include an inviting lounge or break area, a game room of sorts with shuffleboard or a ping pong table, and an open floor plan without much in terms of closed-door offices. With that in mind, we caught up with three area tech companies to hear how their office is organized and the role it plays on culture and productivity.

3 Austin tech companies share their recipes for building a collaborative office
Ellen Glover Ellen Glover
Updated on March 27, 2025

Techstars Austin Announces Startups Selected for 2020 Accelerator Program

Techstars, a network that supports entrepreneurs, just selected 10 startups for its 2020 Austin accelerator program.

Techstars Austin Announces Startups Selected for 2020 Accelerator Program
Kelly O'Halloran Kelly O'Halloran
Updated on March 27, 2025

This Austin delivery startup grocery shops with the retailer in mind

Deliveries from ReadyCart will appear to come directly from the grocer through the branding of the ordering and delivery.

This Austin delivery startup grocery shops with the retailer in mind
Anthony Armendariz Anthony Armendariz
Updated on March 27, 2025

The Scoutzie Story with Kirill Zubovsky

The Scoutzie Story with Kirill Zubovsky

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