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Avery Komlofske Avery Komlofske
Published 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.

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
Ashley Bowden Ashley Bowden
Updated on March 27, 2025

Rev.com’s Hiring Push, Homeward Raised $371M, and More Austin Tech News

Austin tech companies have a diverse array of initiatives on the way. With ample funding and abundant growth plans, find out what these Austin tech startups are planning with last week’s developments. This is the Built In Austin weekly refresh.

Rev.com’s Hiring Push, Homeward Raised $371M, and More Austin Tech News
Brynn Holland Brynn Holland
Updated on March 27, 2025

Austin salary guide: Product manager

The average salary range for product managers in Austin is between $80,000 and $100,000, according to the latest data collected by Built In. Learn more about being a product manager.

Austin salary guide: Product manager
Ashley Bowden Ashley Bowden
Updated on March 27, 2025

Everlywell Raised $175M, Bestow’s National Push, and More ATX Tech News

An insurtech startup has its goal set on nationwide expansion, and Samsung is expanding in more ways than one. Read Built In Austin’s weekly refresh to learn what else happened last week on the ATX tech scene.

Everlywell Raised $175M, Bestow’s National Push, and More ATX Tech News
Michael Hines Michael Hines
Updated on March 27, 2025

Why Blackbaud designed its sales team like a career accelerator

Blackbaud’s sales team is designed to give new hires the tools and training they need to advance quickly.

Why Blackbaud designed its sales team like a career accelerator
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