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Kimberly Valentine Kimberly Valentine
Updated on March 27, 2025

6 Companies That Prove You Don’t Need to be a Manager to Lead

Individual contributors at Realtor.com, Wix and four other Austin-based tech companies share how they found opportunities to develop their leadership skills.

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Updated on March 27, 2025

2 Austonians make Inc's 30 Under 30 list

2 Austonians make Inc's 30 Under 30 list
Cassidy Ritter Cassidy Ritter
Updated on March 27, 2025

Unicorn Workrise Raises $300M Series E to Connect Laborers With Companies

Workrise, previously know as RigUp, connects skilled laborers with companies looking to hire in the wind, solar, construction, defense, and oil and gas sectors.

Unicorn Workrise Raises $300M Series E to Connect Laborers With Companies
Stephen Ostrowski Stephen Ostrowski
Updated on March 27, 2025

How This CrowdStrike Team Member’s Internship Was a Launching Pad For Success

“As an intern, I could take ownership of projects I was working on, so I learned to trust myself and grew confidence in my skills.”

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Jeff Rumage Jeff Rumage
Updated on March 27, 2025

UpEquity Lands $50M to Democratize Homebuying

The proptech company is upgrading its Austin office space, as it plans to make about 140 hires over the next 15 months.

UpEquity Lands $50M to Democratize Homebuying

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