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A Cloud Guru Might Have 1 of the Most Fun Roles in TechBrand Studio Logo
Adrienne Teeley Adrienne Teeley
Published on March 27, 2025

A Cloud Guru Might Have 1 of the Most Fun Roles in Tech

Many engineers wish they could get paid to play with new tech full-time. At A Cloud Guru, that dream is a reality.

Ashley Bowden Ashley Bowden
Updated on March 27, 2025

ICON Raised $207M, Royal Got $16M, and More Austin Tech News

The Austin tech scene is undergoing consistent growth, and companies across a variety of sectors are following suit. With a new acquisition, executive hire and plenty of fresh funding, check out the city’s latest developments. This is the Built In Austin weekly refresh.

ICON Raised $207M, Royal Got $16M, and More Austin Tech News
Jeff Rumage Jeff Rumage
Updated on March 27, 2025

Osano Raises $11M for Its Data Privacy Software Platform

The Austin startup has also unveiled the industry’s first guarantee against data privacy violations.

Osano Raises $11M for Its Data Privacy Software Platform
Kelly O'Halloran Kelly O'Halloran
Updated on March 27, 2025

Duo Security has a "no a-hole" hiring policy and it shows

Duo Security has a 98 percent approval rating among customers. A big part of that comes down to culture.

Duo Security has a "no a-hole" hiring policy and it shows
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Jeff Rumage Jeff Rumage
Updated on March 27, 2025

First Dollar Introduces HSA Investing to Its Health Wallet Platform

The new functionality was made possible due to a partnership with DriveWealth.

First Dollar
Abel Rodriguez Abel Rodriguez
Updated on March 27, 2025

Billd Secured $100M, Way Raised $20M, and More Austin Tech News

A lot happened in the world of tech last week. Catch up with the Built In Austin Weekly Refresh.

the Billd team outside for a group photo
Cassidy Ritter Cassidy Ritter
Updated on March 27, 2025

After Boost in Viewership, NewScape Studios Plans to Hire, Open New HQ

CEO Cory Crater said NewScape Studios could double in size by summer 2022.

After Boost in Viewership, NewScape Studios Plans to Hire, Open New HQ

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