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Jeff Rumage Jeff Rumage
Updated on March 27, 2025

Royal Raises $55M for Platform That Sells Music Royalties as NFTs

Nas, The Chainsmokers and Disclosure invested in the funding round.

Royal Raises $55M for Platform That Sells Music Royalties as NFTs
Updated on March 27, 2025

5 Austin companies with amazing office locations

Bats, bars, water — these Austin offices are close to everything. It's all about location, location, location for these startups.

5 Austin companies with amazing office locations
Adrienne Teeley Adrienne Teeley
Updated on March 27, 2025

Shipwell Kept Its Culture While Doubling Its Staff Once. Here’s How They’re Going to Do It Again

Shipwell is on the verge of something big. Like, $35 million big. After raising that amount in a particularly lucrative Series B, the Austin-based shipping solutions company set its sights on hiring around 200 more employees.

Shipwell Kept Its Culture While Doubling Its Staff Once. Here’s How They’re Going to Do It Again
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Updated on March 27, 2025

Investors pump $8M into Umbel to grow customer analytics for brands

Umbel announced today it has raised a $8 million Series B led by Cielo Private Equity. The company sells customer data management products to agencies and CMOs of major brands.

Investors pump $8M into Umbel to grow customer analytics for brands
Kelly O'Halloran Kelly O'Halloran
Updated on March 27, 2025

5 events the Austin tech community is calling you to this week

5 events the Austin tech community is calling you to this week
Brynn Holland Brynn Holland
Updated on March 27, 2025

Austin salary guide: Senior backend developer

The salary range for a senior backend developer in Austin is between $110,000 and $130,000, according to the latest data compiled by Built In. Learn more about being a backend developer.

Austin salary guide: Senior backend developer

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