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Conlan Carter Conlan Carter
Published on March 20, 2025

On a Mission: Why Benchling Is Our San Francisco Featured Company of the Month

In the Bay Area, this biotech organization is paving the way for better research.

Tyler Holmes Tyler Holmes
Updated on March 20, 2025

Ready to Transition From Individual Contributor to Engineering Manager? These Leaders Have Some Advice.

Managers at Instacart and Verkada weigh in.

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Jeremy Porr Jeremy Porr
Updated on March 20, 2025

Nextdoor Plans to Go Public in SPAC Merger Valued at $4.3B

The SPAC is sponsored by an affiliate of Khosla Ventures and features a private investment of $270 million from T. Rowe Price and Baron Capital Group, among others. The deal is expected to close later this year. Once it does, Nextdoor will make its Wall Street debut under the ticker symbol “KIND.”

Jeremy Porr Jeremy Porr
Updated on March 20, 2025

Doctor on Demand Raises $75M to Expand Virtual Healthcare Services

According to the company, Doctor on Demand currently covers over 98 million patients.

Ashley Bowden Ashley Bowden
Updated on March 20, 2025

Altro Raised $18M, Dusty Robotics Got $45M, and More SF Tech News

Catch up on the latest developments from the Bay Area tech sector.

Fotios Chantzis Ioannis Stais Fotios Chantzis Ioannis Stais
Updated on March 20, 2025

Why Is IoT Security Important?

An excerpt from the forthcoming book Practical IoT Hacking: The Definitive Guide to Attacking the Internet of Things.

Why Is IoT Security Important?
Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on March 20, 2025

Routable Raises $30M to Simplify Business Payments, Aims to Scale Team

This new funding will help Routable go after more enterprise customers.

Routable Raises $30M to Simplify Business Payments, Aims to Scale Team
Jeff Link Jeff Link
Updated on March 20, 2025

Intuit Automated Our Personal Finances. Now It’s UX Team Is Bringing Human Helpers Back.

Chat bots are great at fielding tax questions. But what many users want is emotional support.

Charli Renken Charli Renken
Updated on March 20, 2025

Founded by Tesla Engineers, Somewear Labs Raises $13.7M

Somewear Labs plans to expand its critical mission communications platform thanks to the new capital.

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