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Jeremy Porr Jeremy Porr
Published on March 20, 2025

Ease Raises $41M Series C to Grow Its HR and Benefits Platform for SMBs

Ease provides small-to-medium-sized businesses with the virtual infrastructure to efficiently administer their employees’ benefits. The company works alongside insurance brokers to help these businesses modernize their offerings.

Jeremy Porr Jeremy Porr
Updated on March 20, 2025

Labelbox Raises $110M in SoftBank-Led Series D, Hiring for 20+ Roles

The company’s software is used to improve ML performance at several leading businesses including Chegg and Warner Brothers.

Joe Erbentraut Joe Erbentraut
Updated on March 20, 2025

Weekly Refresh: SF Eyes a Gradual Reopening, Tech Still Hiring, and More

Bay Area tech companies were among the first major employers to keep their workers home as the coronavirus spread, and will likely be among the last to see them return. This, plus more SF tech news you may have missed.

Tyler Holmes Tyler Holmes
Updated on March 20, 2025

Why It Pays to Believe in Your Product

For these San Francisco reps, selling a life-changing product starts by believing in its potential — and personalizing the prospect approach.

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Olivia McClure Olivia McClure
Updated on March 20, 2025

At These 6 Growing Companies, Strong Cultures Fuel Exciting Futures

Employees from Sprig, WeaveGrid, 2K, Finix, Seesaw and Upland describe their organizations’ team members, career opportunities and potential.

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Olivia McClure Olivia McClure
Updated on March 20, 2025

At Mural, Inclusion and Intersectionality Go Hand in Hand

One of the company’s leaders discusses how the organization is elevating underrepresented voices.

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Avery Komlofske Avery Komlofske
Updated on March 20, 2025

Sales Leaders Can Come From Anywhere

Sales managers come from diverse backgrounds, but have a core set of skills.

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Eva Roethler Eva Roethler
Updated on March 20, 2025

Looking to Lead a Data Team? Here’s Some Advice.

The director of data science at San Francisco-based Wish shares advice for data pros looking to move into management.

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Tyler Holmes Tyler Holmes
Updated on March 20, 2025

Expanding With Ease: How 3 Engineering Leaders Tackled Rapid Growth

Engineering leaders at three Bay Area companies discuss why crafting clear frameworks and collaborating with talent teams was essential to scaling for success.

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Ellen Glover Ellen Glover
Updated on March 20, 2025

Contextual AI Emerged From Stealth, Apple Bet on AR, and More SF Tech News

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