Austin-based startup Lettuce delivers weekly meal plans made up of fresh, local ingredients to your doorstep. But categorizing it as a meal kit startup, like Blue Apron or HelloFresh, misses the point, according to its founder.
The Austin tech sector cooled down slightly last month as the city’s largest tech funding rounds totaled about $100 million less than they did in June. However, summer isn’t over and the tech companies that pulled through with July’s biggest VC rounds are heating things up with plenty of innovation on the horizon.
Austin startups are developing new technology in order to help people and the communities they live in. Several of these tech companies pulled in sizable funding rounds in order to fuel their technology-based initiatives. Read more to learn who raised the largest tech funding rounds last month, and how those companies are planning to spend their cash.