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UpEquity Lands $50M to Democratize Homebuying
Jeff Rumage Jeff Rumage
Published 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.

Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on March 27, 2025

Ford’s Self-Driving Cars Are En-Route to Austin

Ford will begin testing over the coming months and launch its self-driving program in 2021.

Ford’s Self-Driving Cars Are En-Route to Austin
Kelly O'Halloran Kelly O'Halloran
Updated on March 27, 2025

Austin fintech firm Consero raises massive $50M round

Austin fintech firm Consero raises massive $50M round
Updated on March 27, 2025

50 Austin startups to watch in 2016

50 Austin startups to watch in 2016
Built In  Staff Built In Staff
Updated on March 27, 2025

8 Austin startup events you shouldn’t miss

8 Austin startup events you shouldn’t miss
Updated on March 27, 2025

After Techstars and TVL, BeehiveID seeks to transform online ID authentication

CEO and co-founder Mary Haskett describes the premise of her company. BeehiveID, a 2014 graduate from the University of Texas at Austin’s Texas Venture Labs accelerator program, specializes in authenticating online identities based on patterns of social media use.

After Techstars and TVL, BeehiveID seeks to transform online ID authentication
Olivia Arnold Olivia Arnold
Updated on March 27, 2025

Keep Austin Wired: These 7 Tech Companies Are Hiring

These businesses offer unique products and services in a range of dynamic industries including real estate, education, gaming and more.

Austin skyline and river view during the day.
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Kelly O'Halloran Kelly O'Halloran
Updated on March 27, 2025

There’s No One-Size-Fits-All Approach to DEI. But Here Are Some Starting Points.

This DEI strategist offers her expertise in launching DEI initiatives

There’s No One-Size-Fits-All Approach to DEI. But Here Are Some Starting Points.
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