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Jeremy Porr Jeremy Porr
Published on March 20, 2025

Coalition Raises $90M, Plans to Double Cybersecurity Software Team

The company plans on doubling the size of its team in the next year with additional offices set to open in Canada.

Hal Koss Hal Koss
Updated on March 20, 2025

7 Leadership Lessons From Netflix CEO Reed Hastings’ New Book

Working at Netflix is anything but chill.

Jeff Rumage Jeff Rumage
Updated on March 20, 2025

HP Acquiring Poly for $1.7B to Shape Hybrid Work Technology

Poly, formerly known as Plantronics, develops audio and video technology for virtual meetings.

Ashley Brownridge Ashley Brownridge
Updated on March 20, 2025

ShopLook Empowers Self-Expression Through Shoppable Mood Boards

Down the line, the startup will add platform features like AI-generated images and animated collages.

Molly Fosco Molly Fosco
Updated on March 20, 2025

Why These Tech Companies Are Squashing Meeting Culture

For some, the decision to hold fewer meetings is having surprisingly powerful benefits.

Nona Tepper Nona Tepper
Updated on March 20, 2025

This Mental Health Chatbot Uses Humor to Get Users to Open Up

Woebot mixes humor and cognitive behavioral therapy to offer users support during the COVID-19 pandemic.

This Mental Health Chatbot Uses Humor to Get Users to Open Up
Ashley Brownridge Ashley Brownridge
Updated on March 20, 2025

San Francisco’s 6 Largest Tech Funding Rounds Totaled $1.9B in June

Learn how the companies that raised June’s top funding rounds are investing their fresh capital.

Alyssa Schroer Alyssa Schroer
Updated on March 20, 2025

16 San Francisco Fashion Companies Breaking the Industry Mold

To provide a sense of the fashion landscape in San Francisco, we’ve compiled a list of local companies you should know.

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Jeremy Porr Jeremy Porr
Updated on March 20, 2025

HR Tech Unicorn Checkr Raises $250M Series E at a $4.6B Valuation

Checkr leverages its proprietary AI to process employee background checks for tech giants like Lyft and Netflix.

Jeremy Porr Jeremy Porr
Updated on March 20, 2025

ForgeRock Raises $93.5M to Expand Digital Identity Security Platform

ForgeRock was founded in 2010 and has raised more than $230 million in growth capital to date.

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