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Anthony Corbo Anthony Corbo
Published on March 20, 2025

Break a Sweat With These 7 Fitness Startups in San Francisco

Ashley Bowden Ashley Bowden
Updated on March 20, 2025

Reddit Got $700M, TalkDesk Raised $230M, and More SF Tech News

VC firms were busy in the Bay Area last week fueling an abundance of innovation from companies across the tech industry. Read up on what’s new. This is the Built In SF weekly refresh.

Updated on March 20, 2025

Meta Develops New AI System to Rival GTP-4

The planned system will help companies develop sophisticated outputs like text and analysis.

Updated on March 20, 2025

How Engineering Teams Can Maintain Both Speed and Quality

Engineers at five local San Francisco tech companies accommodate the need for speed without lowering their standards.

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Nick Babich Nick Babich
Updated on March 20, 2025

Sharpen Your Product’s Usability With This Tool

Heuristic analysis is a useful way to get multiple expert eyes on a product to evaluate its usability. Here’s a guide to getting started.

Sharpen Your Product’s Usability With This Tool
Ashley Bowden Ashley Bowden
Updated on March 20, 2025

Digital Workspace MURAL Raises $50M Series C to Upgrade Platform, Hire

Outfitted with its latest injection of venture capital, this enterprise unicorn is building out its product. MURAL helps teams stay engaged and collaborate despite the confines of remote and hybrid work models.

Jeremy Porr Jeremy Porr
Updated on March 20, 2025

Navan Raises $155M at $5B Valuation to Expand Its Travel Booking Platform

Last year, Navan launched several additional safety features to accommodate travelers during the pandemic. Among them are an in-app alert system and up-to-date information about lockdowns abroad.

Quinten Dol Quinten Dol
Updated on March 20, 2025

How No-Code Technology Is Making Legal Teams More Nimble

How Ironclad says its technology is setting legal teams up to be a facilitator, rather than a barrier for business.

Jeremy Porr Jeremy Porr
Updated on March 20, 2025

Cheetah Raises $36M to Expand Contactless Grocery Pick-Up Service

Cheetah’s contactless pick-up system enables customers to order via an app and grab their groceries from one of the company’s six pick-up locations around the Bay Area.

Updated on March 20, 2025

Amazon Invests Up to $4B in OpenAI Rival Anthropic

Amazon says both organizations are committed to supporting the safe and responsible development of generative AI technology. 

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