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Why HoneyBook Encourages Its Best Employees to Quit
Molly Fosco Molly Fosco
Published on March 20, 2025

Why HoneyBook Encourages Its Best Employees to Quit

The CEO of HoneyBook tells us why he supports his employees fully when they want to leave to start their own businesses.

Joe Erbentraut Joe Erbentraut
Updated on March 20, 2025

Weekly Refresh: Reddit Won’t Cut Remote Pay, Tech Hearing, and More

The leaders of Facebook, Google and Twitter got a grilling from a Senate committee, but all anyone could talk about was Jack Dorsey’s beard. This, and more trending SF tech news.

Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on March 20, 2025

Discord Raises $100M in Funding, Doubling Its Valuation to $7B in 6 Months

This company is now valued at about $7 billion, after reaching a $3.5 billion valuation in June.

Ashley Bowden Ashley Bowden
Updated on March 20, 2025

Acceldata Secures $50M to Power Data Observability at Scale

The Series C round from lead investor March Capital will help Acceldata expand its footprint and tech platform.

Nona Tepper Nona Tepper
Updated on March 20, 2025

Smart Fitness Startup Strava Raised $110M to Digitize Your Gym Buddy

The 180-person company currently has 20 open positions listed on its website, with available roles in software engineering, product management, marketing and more.

Adam Calica Adam Calica
Updated on March 20, 2025

A Day in the Life of a Systems Engineer

The best systems engineers turn major challenges into opportunities for them to evolve their skills, both technical and nontechnical.

A Day in the Life of a Systems Engineer
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Quinten Dol Quinten Dol
Updated on March 20, 2025

Finance Is Evolving. These SF Tech Companies Are Driving the Change.

With COVID-19 accelerating underlying digital transformation and disruption trends across the finance industry, we take a look at the San Francisco tech companies driving those changes. 

Jeremy Porr Jeremy Porr
Updated on March 20, 2025

Deel Raises $425M Series D at $5.5B Valuation, Hiring for 70+ Remote Roles

The company serves over 4,500 customers including tech giants like Coinbase, Dropbox and Shopify.

Charli Renken Charli Renken
Updated on March 20, 2025

Built Robotics Raises $64M From Tiger Global to Upgrade Excavators

Built Robotic’s upgrade kits can transform excavators into autonomous machines in just a few hours.

Tyler Holmes Tyler Holmes
Updated on March 20, 2025

46% of LGBTQIA+ People Are Closeted at Work. Here’s What a San Francisco Company Is Doing to Change That.

At Doximity, data-driven policies are put into place in order to make every LGBTQIA+ employee feel like they are equally appreciated and understood.

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