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Jeremy Porr Jeremy Porr
Published on March 20, 2025

7 Bay Area Startups, Led by Perfect Day, Raised $500M+ Last Week

The Emeryville plant-based dairy startup’s healthy $300 million funding round topped the list of Bay Area startups raising venture capital financing last week.

Brigid Hogan Brigid Hogan
Updated on March 20, 2025

Winter Tech Watch 2023: 5 San Francisco Companies to Know

Temperatures may be dropping, but these San Francisco tech companies are warming up for an exciting new year. Here are the ones to watch.

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Jeremy Porr Jeremy Porr
Updated on March 20, 2025

Ginger Raises $50M to Offer Remote Mental Healthcare

Over 200 companies, including Delta, Sephora and Chegg have partnered with Ginger to provide employees with mental healthcare coverage.

Updated on March 20, 2025

Mastering Design Thinking in Product Design

Design thinking is a human-centered approach to product development that will set your work apart from your competitors.

Updated on March 20, 2025

Modular Secured $100M to Power AI Infrastructure Development

The company’s latest round was led by General Catalyst and follows its $30 million raise from last year.

Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on March 20, 2025

Workers From Google and Alphabet Just Launched a Union

The union hopes to make sure that the ethics of Google workers are represented at an executive level.

Jeremy Porr Jeremy Porr
Updated on March 20, 2025

Career Karma Raises $40M, Plans to Introduce Accreditation Programs

The company’s navigation platform directs prospective techies to upskilling workshops, bootcamps, professional certification programs and accredited degrees.

Nona Tepper Nona Tepper
Updated on March 20, 2025

Benchling Raises $50M to Double Headcount, Find COVID-19 Cure

The 210-person company plans to double the size of its team over the next year and is hiring across all departments, including engineering, IT and product.

Tyler Holmes Tyler Holmes
Updated on March 20, 2025

How Sales Teams Can Sharpen the Product Roadmap

In order for a product to successfully evolve and satisfy demand, it’s essential that sales teams have a seat at the table to deliver customer feedback to product teams.

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Joe Erbentraut Joe Erbentraut
Updated on March 20, 2025

Weekly Refresh: Palantir Eyes IPO, Slack’s Latest Acquisition, and More

Palantir going public could result in one of the biggest IPOs since Uber. This, and more Bay Area tech news you may have missed.

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