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Jeremy Porr Jeremy Porr
Published on March 20, 2025

Google Announces Job Training Initiative for Formerly Incarcerated Californians

Google has given more than $40 million in grants to nonprofits advancing criminal justice reform since 2015.

Jeremy Porr Jeremy Porr
Updated on March 20, 2025

Weekly Refresh: Wish Goes Public, Reddit Acquires Dubsmash, and More

Wish makes its trading debut, Reddit acquires Dubsmash and more San Francisco tech news you may have missed last week.

Jeremy Porr Jeremy Porr
Updated on March 20, 2025

The Future 5 of San Francisco Tech

Here are five up-and-coming local startups to watch as we head into the second half of 2021.

Jeremy Porr Jeremy Porr
Updated on March 20, 2025

Secfi Raises $150M to Keep Techies Informed on Their Stock Options

Secfi’s payout forecasting and tax modeling tools help employees figure out when and how much it would cost to exercise their stock options in the event that their company goes public.

Stephen Gossett Stephen Gossett
Updated on March 20, 2025

Hadoop Ruled the Early Big Data Era. Can It Rise Again?

Cloud competition has humbled the onetime watershed. Cloudera’s new distribution aims to restore former glory.

Hadoop Ruled the Early Big Data Era. Can It Rise Again?
Neil Daswani and Moudy Elbayadi Neil Daswani and Moudy Elbayadi
Updated on March 20, 2025

3 Pragmatic Root Causes of Data Breaches

At the highest level, cybersecurity breaches are the result of one of three problems: lack or prioritization, lack of investment or poor execution of security procedures.

3 Pragmatic Root Causes of Data Breaches
Brian Nordli Brian Nordli
Updated on March 20, 2025

Chorus.ai Analyzed 35M Sales Calls in 2020. Here’s What It Learned.

Sales cycles are longer and C-suite engagement is up in 2020, but sales teams are adapting.

Chorus.ai Analyzed 35M Sales Calls in 2020. Here’s What It Learned.
Lucas Dean Lucas Dean
Updated on March 20, 2025

Top 4 Bay Area Companies Hiring Tech Talent Right Now

Find out what these companies look for in candidates and what it's like to work on their teams.

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Jeff Rumage Jeff Rumage
Updated on March 20, 2025

Caban Systems Raised $51M, Doorstead Landed $21M, and More SF Tech News

Catch up on the Bay Area tech news you may have missed last week.

Ellen Glover Ellen Glover
Updated on March 20, 2025

Intuit Launching New Mentorship Program for Transgender Youth

Intuit is partnering with the GenderCool Project to launch a six-week mentorship program for trans-identified youth to learn about working in the tech industry.

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