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Just Start Coding: How to Break Into the Versatile Field of Web Development
Published on March 27, 2025

Just Start Coding: How to Break Into the Versatile Field of Web Development

Learning to code is the ultimate career-booster, whether you’re looking to elevate your current skillset or make it your full-time work...

Built In Staff Built In Staff
Updated on March 27, 2025

Infinitum Raises $185M Series E to Decarbonize the Industrial Sector

The company developed air-core motors that consume less energy than traditional motors.

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Cathleen Draper Cathleen Draper
Updated on March 27, 2025

Cultivating an Engineering Culture Where People Thrive

Room to experiment, elevating voices and encouraging innovation are just a few of the ways two Austin engineering leaders build a successful team culture.

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Nona Tepper Nona Tepper
Updated on March 27, 2025

Sustainable Dog Food Startup Neo Bites Wants Crickets to Replace Kibble

By November, Neo Bites CEO Wesley Cooper aims to introduce a dried version of his cricket-based sustainable dog food in a move to scale.

Sustainable Dog Food Startup Neo Bites Wants Crickets to Replace Kibble
Jeff Rumage Jeff Rumage
Updated on March 27, 2025

Eventus Systems Raises $30M for Its Financial Monitoring Platform

The Series B will help the ATX startup double in size and explore new uses for its data.

Eventus Systems Raises $30M for Its Financial Monitoring Platform
Updated on March 27, 2025

How Social Solutions’ technologists are making cutting-edge tech available outside the private sector 

Nonprofits are doing amazing work each and every day. And like most of the world's industries, they’re seeking technology to boost their impact even more. Here’s how the technologists behind Social Solutions’ product think about using software for good and building cutting-edge products for organizations outside the private sector.  

How Social Solutions’ technologists are making cutting-edge tech available outside the private sector 
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Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on March 27, 2025

Facebook Opens Its New Austin Office, With Room for 1,550 Employees

Facebook has over 1,200 employees in Austin — and soon there’ll be even more.

Facebook Opens Its New Austin Office, With Room for 1,550 Employees
Kelly O'Halloran Kelly O'Halloran
Updated on March 27, 2025

Pinpoint's CEO and Co-Founder Is Helping Those Making Software Make Software Better

Pinpoint CEO and Co-Founder Jeff Haynie knows a thing or two about how engineering teams operate. So when Jeff says that inevitable changes are coming for how software gets made, it’s worth a listen. Instead of waiting for these changes, however, Jeff and his growing Pinpoint team are in the driver’s seat steering the industry toward these changes. Here’s how. 

Pinpoint's CEO and Co-Founder Is Helping Those Making Software Make Software Better
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