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Avery Komlofske Avery Komlofske
Updated on April 01, 2025

One Complete Book: How Bonterra Combined Four Companies to Tell a Story of Social Impact

Bonterra, a company newly formed from four successful social good organizations, is helping nonprofits tell their story every step of the way.

Employees in Bonterra's office. On the right there are two employees at a table. On the left there are three in the kitchen. Between is a wa
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Jeff Rumage Jeff Rumage
Updated on April 01, 2025

Albedo Gets $48M for ‘Unprecedented’ Satellite Imagery

The startup has raised $58 million since it launched less than two years ago.

Albedo co-founders, pictured from left, are CEO Topher Haddad, CPO Winston Tri and CTO AyJay Lasater. | Photo: Albedo
Olivia McClure Olivia McClure
Updated on April 01, 2025

Behind the Build: The Product and Engineering Collaboration That Created Udemy’s New Badging Product

“It’s at the intersection of our differences that our most meaningful breakthroughs emerge.” Learn how the company’s product and engineering teams developed its new Badging solution and its impact on bridging the skills gap in organizations.

Behind the Build: The Product and Engineering Collaboration That Created Udemy’s New Badging Product
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Jeff Link Jeff Link
Updated on April 01, 2025

Designing Culturally Inclusive Animated Characters

The best portrayals are multidimensional — just like the users they represent.

Designing Culturally Inclusive Animated Characters
Olivia McClure Olivia McClure
Updated on April 01, 2025

How Udemy’s New Generative AI Tool is Steering the Transition to a Skills-Based Economy

Three team members involved in the product’s creation describe the work that has gone into its development, its impact on organizations and the company’s plans for a GenAI-fueled future.

How Udemy’s New Generative AI Tool is Steering the Transition to a Skills-Based Economy
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Alton Zenon III Alton Zenon III
Updated on April 01, 2025

How to Manage Your Mental Health With an Increased Workload

How to Manage Your Mental Health With an Increased Workload
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Cassidy Ritter Cassidy Ritter
Updated on April 01, 2025

Content Creation Startup Soona Raises $10.2M Series A Round

After pivoting to virtual shoots last year, soona plans to invest in technology and open the company’s first digital fulfillment studio.

Content Creation Startup Soona Raises $10.2M Series A Round

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