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Charli Renken Charli Renken
Published on March 20, 2025

Inc. 5000 2022 List: Here Are the 5 Fastest-Growing San Francisco Tech Companies

Learn more about the fastest-growing tech companies in the Bay Area, according to Inc.

Stephen Ostrowski Stephen Ostrowski
Updated on March 20, 2025

What’s It Like To Get Hired as an Engineer at Grammarly? A Recent Hire Shares

“Throughout the process, it felt like I was genuinely able to get to know the team — and vice versa.” Software Engineer Brian Cameros detailed how his hiring experience unfolded.

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Jeremy Porr Jeremy Porr
Updated on March 20, 2025

HR Unicorn Lattice Raises $175M at $3B Valuation, Hiring for 85+ Roles

Since 2013, Lattice has grown its team to include over 470 employees, accounting for an almost 150 percent year-over-year increase.

Updated on March 20, 2025

Social Media Company Reddit Anticipates IPO Launch

Valued at $10 billion, the online discussion platform aims to sell 10 percent of its shares in its initial public offering.

Jeff Link Jeff Link
Updated on March 20, 2025

14 Product Roadmapping Tools Every Product Manager Should Know

These tools will help keep your development efforts on track.

Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on March 20, 2025

Is SF’s Tech Market Recovering? Q3’s Top Funding Rounds Suggest So.

Even amid the pandemic, a handful of tech companies raised nine-figure funding rounds in July through September.

Ashley Bowden Ashley Bowden
Updated on March 20, 2025

Planet Acquires Salo Sciences to Monitor Climate Change

Salo Sciences’ added capabilities will help Planet expand its ecosystem monitoring product globally.

Adrienne Teeley Adrienne Teeley
Updated on March 20, 2025

How to Write Cold Emails That Will Actually Get Read

Getting a meeting — or even a reply — to an out-of-the-blue message isn’t easy, but with some thoughtful strategies, cold emails can yield warm contacts. To learn what hungry sales reps can do to improve their click-through rate, Built In SF polled local leaders on what their best practices are when cold emailing potential customers.

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Ashley Bowden Ashley Bowden
Updated on March 20, 2025

Planera Launches Construction Management Software With $5.4M Seed

The San Jose startup’s tools let organizations plan and schedule construction projects collaboratively.

Kelly O'Halloran Kelly O'Halloran
Updated on March 20, 2025

How 14 SF Tech Leaders Are Setting Up for Post-Pandemic Scale

These companies all scaled in 2020. Here's how they plan to carry that momentum.

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