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Ashley Brownridge Ashley Brownridge
Published on March 20, 2025

Finch Secures $40M to Expand Employment API, Hire 20+

Finch’s API lets businesses access directory, payroll and benefits data across more than 200 apps.

Jeremy Porr Jeremy Porr
Updated on March 20, 2025

Weekly Refresh: DoorDash and Instacart Eye IPOs, Vegas’ SF Play, and More

Following their successful push against Prop 22, DoorDash and Instacart are both making IPO moves. Read on for details and more San Francisco tech news from the past week.

Brian Nordli Brian Nordli
Updated on March 20, 2025

Adobe’s Approach to Accessibility? Everyone’s Responsible.

Tech companies often see accessibility as a compliance issue. At Adobe, it’s a fundamental part of good design.

Adobe’s Approach to Accessibility? Everyone’s Responsible.
Ashley Brownridge Ashley Brownridge
Updated on March 20, 2025

Human Interest Got $200M, Square Bought Afterpay, and More SF Tech News

From healthcare to cybersecurity to fintech, read on to learn what’s new for these Bay Area tech companies after last week’s fresh funding rounds. This is the Built In SF weekly refresh.

Olivia McClure Olivia McClure
Updated on March 20, 2025

How Showpad Prepared Its Managers for the Future of Work

Managing remote teams can be difficult. Take a look at how Showpad prepared its managers for the future of work. 

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Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on March 20, 2025

Google, Snapchat Alums Launch Social Finance App Meemo, Raise $10M

The Meemo app tracks spending history and automatically provides discounts and cash back through an existing network of rewards programs.

Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on March 20, 2025

Cypher Learning Raises $40M to Build Learning Tools for School and Business

The company’s learning platforms have millions of users and are available in over 40 languages.

Ellen Glover Ellen Glover
Updated on March 20, 2025

‘Pokémon Go’ and ‘Sleep No More’ Creators Team Up to ‘Redefine’ Mobile Gaming

Niantic is also getting ready to release a beta version of Catan: World Explorers, a mobile AR adaptation of the board game Settlers of Catan.

Eva Roethler Eva Roethler
Updated on March 20, 2025

Stressed About the Great Resignation? Be a Better Boss by Improving Feedback.

Three local leaders give advice for sharing authentic, helpful feedback with employees.

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Jeremy Porr Jeremy Porr
Updated on March 20, 2025

Envoy Gets Its Horn Following $111M Series C, Hiring for 50+ Roles

The raise, led by Brookfield Growth, is the company’s first since it grabbed $30 million in a funding round back in May of 2020.

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