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5 top events for Austin techies this week
Published on March 27, 2025

5 top events for Austin techies this week

Ashley Bowden Ashley Bowden
Updated on March 27, 2025

Canva Pulled in $71M, Markaaz Moved to Austin, and More ATX Tech News

The Austin tech sector is experiencing plenty of growth so far this spring with companies raising VC, making acquisitions and other moves. Read on for the latest developments. This is the Built In Austin weekly refresh.

Canva Pulled in $71M, Markaaz Moved to Austin, and More ATX Tech News
Ashley Bowden Ashley Bowden
Updated on March 27, 2025

AlertMedia Investment, Refraction AI Got $4.2M, and More ATX Tech News

A wide variety of tech developments came to Austin last week with companies making growth-oriented moves and innovating new uses for their products. This is the Built In Austin weekly refresh.

AlertMedia Investment, Refraction AI Got $4.2M, and More ATX Tech News
Kelly O'Halloran Kelly O'Halloran
Updated on March 27, 2025

Get some networking in this week at these 5 Austin events

Get some networking in this week at these 5 Austin events
Michael Hines Michael Hines
Updated on March 27, 2025

Realtor.com’s Support for the LGBTQIA+ Community Extends Far Beyond Pride Month

In addition to supporting its own employees, Realtor.com is working to end LGBTQIA+ discrimination in real estate.

Realtor.com’s Support for the LGBTQIA+ Community Extends Far Beyond Pride Month
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Cassidy Ritter Cassidy Ritter
Updated on March 27, 2025

Firefly Aerospace Raises $75M Series A, Hits $1B+ Unicorn Valuation

Cedar Park-based Firefly Aerospace develops small and medium-sized launch vehicles, spacecraft and in-space services.

Firefly Aerospace Raises $75M Series A, Hits $1B+ Unicorn Valuation
Robert Schaulis Robert Schaulis
Updated on March 27, 2025

Employees Share First Day Impressions and Stories of Growth

What does a great first impression of an employer mean, and how can it transform a job into a career? Built In Austin asked team members from Aristocrat, Restore Hyper Wellness and Method Financial about what set their employee experience apart.

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