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Published on March 27, 2025

Closinglock Raises $34M Series B, Anticipates Additional Hiring

The fintech and fraud prevention company says it will use the funds to enhance its product offerings in addition to combatting AI and deepfake fraud.

Updated on March 27, 2025

Want a smaller battery? Ambiq Micro raised $15M for that

Wearable technologies suffer from a major problem: the size and capacity of their batteries. For customers, small batteries mean recharging the device often. For product manufactures, it's a challenge to make a long-lasting device that consumers want to use. Austin-based Ambiq Micro plans to change all that.

Want a smaller battery? Ambiq Micro raised $15M for that
Avery Komlofske Avery Komlofske
Updated on March 27, 2025

Built In Austin’s 4 Featured Companies for April

Whether finding their niche in a growing industry or securing new funding, these companies each have something interesting going on.

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Tatum Hunter Tatum Hunter
Updated on March 27, 2025

Bold Commerce Is Hiring SaaS Sales Roles for Its New Austin Office

Canada-based Bold Commerce has become Austin’s newest SaaS player with the addition of a sales office downtown.

Bold Commerce Is Hiring SaaS Sales Roles for Its New Austin Office
Built In Staff Built In Staff
Updated on March 27, 2025

‘Tremendously Improve the Lives of Patients’: The Unique Rewards of a Career in Healthcare Data Science

A leader at Austin healthtech company ClosedLoop gives advice on how to break into this high-demand and fulfilling industry.

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Kelly O'Halloran Kelly O'Halloran
Updated on March 27, 2025

Music snobs now have the power to control in-store music playlists

Music snobs now have the power to control in-store music playlists
Brigid Hogan Brigid Hogan
Updated on March 27, 2025

What’s Next in Customer Success

Customer success has evolved to encompass much more than client onboarding. Apty and BigCommerce share the future of their approach to CS and how their teams are building a thriving and sustainable business.

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Cassidy Ritter Cassidy Ritter
Updated on March 27, 2025

Gembah Raises $11M to Grow Its Team and ‘Democratize Product Innovation’

Gembah is an end-to-end product development startup designed for e-commerce and small-to-midsize businesses. The company’s platform uses machine learning to enhance workflows and reduce inefficiencies.

Gembah Raises $11M to Grow Its Team and ‘Democratize Product Innovation’

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