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Olivia McClure Olivia McClure
Published on December 19, 2025

How TrueML’s Culture Is Evolving: Collaboration, Ownership and Mission-Driven Momentum

People Programs Manager Kelli Veach explains how TrueML’s refreshed values, collaborative mindset and startup-meets-structure environment shape the employee experience.

Olivia McClure Olivia McClure
Updated on December 19, 2025

Inside Xero’s Vision for Growth — and What It Could Mean for Your Career

Chief Financial Officer Claire Bramley shares how Xero’s purpose, leadership culture and global growth strategy are creating new opportunities for employees.

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Ashley Bowden Ashley Bowden
Updated on December 17, 2025

Applied AI Company Chai Discovery Raises $130M Series B

The company’s latest round brings its valuation to $1.3 billion and its total funding to more than $225 million.

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Ashley Bowden Ashley Bowden
Updated on December 15, 2025

Quilt Raises $20M Series B to Expand Its Eco-Friendly HVAC Tech

The company provides homeowners with heat pumps and tools for controlling the temperature of every room of their house.

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Mia Goulart Mia Goulart
Updated on December 11, 2025

AI Infrastructure Startup Fal Raises $140M Series D

The company said the funding will be used to scale its generative media platform.

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Updated on December 11, 2025

Quanta Raises $15M Series A, Launches Agentic Reporting Tool

Quanta will invest the new capital in expanding its platform and strengthening its accounting offerings.

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Updated on December 11, 2025

Outset Secures $30M to Launch AI-Native Customer Experience Tech

The San Francisco-based company’s Series B will help expand its customer experience management offerings

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Mia Goulart Mia Goulart
Updated on December 11, 2025

Bobyard Raises $35M to Advance AI-Powered Construction Takeoffs

To support its growth, the company also announced plans to expand its team.

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Ashley Bowden Ashley Bowden
Updated on December 10, 2025

ServiceNow to Enhance Identity Security With Veza Acquisition

The move enhances ServiceNow’s security and risk portfolios with identity security technology.

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Mia Goulart Mia Goulart
Updated on December 08, 2025

Airwallex Raises $330M, Announces Second Global Headquarters

Designating San Francisco as an additional headquarters is part of the company’s push to expand its global workforce by over 50 percent.

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