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Updated on March 27, 2025

Austin startup matches students with schools and scholarships

Even for an entrepreneur, Katie Fang has lofty goals. She started SchooLinks, a matchmaker for schools and students, because she’s worried education isn’t evolving as fast as human intellect. While technological advances are quickly changing the way we think and learn, school is pretty much the same, and rising tuitions keep college out of reach for many.

Austin startup matches students with schools and scholarships
Delilah Alvarado Delilah Alvarado
Updated on March 27, 2025

SamCart Raised $82M, Tesla Opened Its Gigafactory, and More Austin Tech News

Here’s what you may have missed in the world of Austin tech news.

SamCart Raised $82M, Tesla Opened Its Gigafactory, and More Austin Tech News
Adrienne Teeley Adrienne Teeley
Updated on March 27, 2025

Inside MongoDB’s Quest to Make Databases Magical

How the company’s CTO is fulfilling his career-long dream of making data ‘stunningly easy’ to work with

Inside MongoDB’s Quest to Make Databases Magical
Kelly O'Halloran Kelly O'Halloran
Updated on March 27, 2025

6 of the best Austin companies to work for (and they're all hiring)

MARCH 2017: Job searching can be a stressful experience. To make it a bit easier, we've identified six companies hiring in Austin tech right now. From the looks of it, each of these teams offers awesome work environments, solid perks and good values.

6 of the best Austin companies to work for (and they're all hiring)
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Dana Cassell Dana Cassell
Updated on March 27, 2025

How Mothership is Driving Change in the Austin Tech Scene

The company’s commitment to dynamism makes it an Austin tech player worth watching.

How Mothership is Driving Change in the Austin Tech Scene
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