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At Ping Identity, engineers don't 'just make it work' — they make secure, stable productsBrand Studio Logo
Published on March 27, 2025

At Ping Identity, engineers don't 'just make it work' — they make secure, stable products

Over the course of his career as a developer, a lot of companies have asked Cameron Keif to “just make it work.” That’s not the case at Ping Identity, he said. Here, the company asks developers to make it strong and secure. The engineering team told us more. 

Jeff Rumage Jeff Rumage
Updated on March 27, 2025

DISCO Moves Headquarters to Downtown Austin

The legal software firm has relocated from the outskirts of town to the One Eleven Congress building.

DISCO Moves Headquarters to Downtown Austin
Quinten Dol Quinten Dol
Updated on March 27, 2025

Serverless Has Opened New Security Vulnerabilities. Here’s How Cloudflare Handles Them.

Having built and deployed a serverless computing platform, Cloudflare has a unique perspective on how to manage new security vulnerabilities.

Serverless Has Opened New Security Vulnerabilities. Here’s How Cloudflare Handles Them.
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Kim Conway Kim Conway
Updated on March 27, 2025

In the Room: Women Tech Leaders Drive Community and Progress at Care.com

Change has to start somewhere, and at Care.com, it’s starting with women in leadership who want to be present as the role models and leaders they wish they had upon joining the tech industry.

Graphic "Care for all you love" Care.com
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Jeff Rumage Jeff Rumage
Updated on March 27, 2025

Atmosphere Gets $100M to Scale Ad-Funded Videos in Bars, Gyms and Auto Shops

The Series C round boosts the Austin adtech startup’s total funding to $140 million.

Atmosphere Gets $100M to Scale Ad-Funded Videos in Bars, Gyms and Auto Shops
Updated on March 27, 2025

Austin media startup DreamJobbing mixes job-hunting with reality TV, scores $550K investment round

DreamJobbing, a brand new Austin startup with a novel approach to job ads and recruitment largely inspired by reality TV, has already raised $550,000 in venture capital from undisclosed investors.

Austin media startup DreamJobbing mixes job-hunting with reality TV, scores $550K investment round
Kelly O'Halloran Kelly O'Halloran
Updated on March 27, 2025

Self Lender is in hiring mode following fresh $5M Series A

Fintech startup Self Lender raises $5M in capital to expand engineering and operations roles.

Self Lender is in hiring mode following fresh $5M Series A
Kelly O'Halloran Kelly O'Halloran
Updated on March 27, 2025

Meet the CEO: 5 founders on how they lead growing tech teams

Meet the CEO: 5 founders on how they lead growing tech teams
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Quinten Dol Quinten Dol
Updated on March 27, 2025

21 Austin Companies to Watch in 2021

Big funding rounds. Groundbreaking tech. Hiring sprees. Here’s what to know about your local tech scene this year.

21 Austin Companies to Watch in 2021
Andreas Rekdal Andreas Rekdal
Updated on March 27, 2025

4 Austin Companies Made Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500

Deloitte just released its 25th annual Deloitte Technology Fast 500 ranking, and four local companies made the list.

4 Austin Companies Made Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500

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