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Healthcare communications startup Medici raises $22M Series A
Kelly O'Halloran Kelly O'Halloran
Published on March 27, 2025

Healthcare communications startup Medici raises $22M Series A

Updated on March 27, 2025

This Austin startup wants to put an end to textbook price gouging

ListMyBook.com is a marketplace for textbooks that spares students the price gouging common at bookstores and the hassle of shipping from online sales. Rather than wait to receive books through online sellers like Amazon or spend time shipping them, students can use ListMyBook.com to sell them on campus for free, in an exchange similar to Craigslist.

This Austin startup wants to put an end to textbook price gouging
Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on March 27, 2025

Living Security Raises $5M to Gamify Cybersecurity Training

The startup aims to make cybersecurity training like solving an escape room. It currently works with over 70 enterprise-level companies, including CVS Health, MassMutual and Amerisource.

Living Security Raises $5M to Gamify Cybersecurity Training
Olivia Arnold Olivia Arnold
Updated on March 27, 2025

9 Austin Women Leaders Share Advice for Advancing to Management

Nine women leaders share how they overcame broken rungs to advance up the corporate ladder.

Women cheering each other on as they climb the corporate ladder.
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Avery Komlofske Avery Komlofske
Updated on March 27, 2025

Protecting Your Fridge From Hackers: Security and the Internet of Things

Smart devices are all over the world, and they bring new security risks with them — here’s how to be prepared.

A city in blue light. A phone made of blue light projects above, with a big lock on the screen and the word PROTECTED underneath in yellow. Blue connecting lines connect to several gold bubbles with symbols inside indicating appliances and such.
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Ashley Bowden Ashley Bowden
Updated on March 27, 2025

RapidDeploy Got $29M, KindHealth Doubles Team, and More ATX Tech News

Several companies are making room for more talent on their teams following last week’s developments in the Austin tech sector. Read on to see who’s hiring. This is the Built In Austin weekly refresh.

RapidDeploy Got $29M, KindHealth Doubles Team, and More ATX Tech News
Abel Rodriguez Abel Rodriguez
Updated on March 27, 2025

Streaming Platform Atmosphere Raises $65M, Becomes Tech Unicorn

Atmosphere, which is used a gyms, bars, restaurants and other businesses, is currently hiring.

Atmosphere’s streaming platform in use at a bar.
Kelly O'Halloran Kelly O'Halloran
Updated on March 27, 2025

5 Austin tech events to kick December off right

5 Austin tech events to kick December off right
Kelly O'Halloran Kelly O'Halloran
Updated on March 27, 2025

New Austin app gives you the chance to easily support local causes

New Austin app gives you the chance to easily support local causes

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