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Ashley Bowden Ashley Bowden
Published on March 20, 2025

LeanTaaS Bought Hospital IQ, Xpansiv Got $125M, and More SF Tech News

Catch up on the latest developments from the Bay Area tech sector.

Charli Renken Charli Renken
Updated on March 20, 2025

Unity to Acquire IronSource in $4.4B Merger

The two companies will work together to create an end-to-end platform for creators.

Abel Rodriguez Abel Rodriguez
Updated on March 20, 2025

CommerceIQ Hits Unicorn Valuation Following $115M Investment

With the goal of increasing revenue, the company’s platform uses algorithms and automation to analyze everything from a brand’s selling patterns to marketing tactics.

CommerceIQ Hits Unicorn Valuation Following $115M Investment
Jeremy Porr Jeremy Porr
Updated on March 20, 2025

Customer Experience Platform Medallia Acquiring Voci Technologies for $59M

Medallia, founded in 2001, went public in 2019 and has over 15 offices around the world.

Jeremy Porr Jeremy Porr
Updated on March 20, 2025

Real Estate Unicorn Side Raises $50M at $2.5B Valuation, Begins Planning IPO

The latest investment comes just three months after the company closed on a $150 million Series D. At the time, Side secured its status as a unicorn with a $1 billion valuation. Now the company’s valuation has more than doubled to $2.5 billion.

Quinten Dol Quinten Dol
Updated on March 20, 2025

The Surprisingly Simple Principles Behind SF’s Most Beloved Tech Products

How seemingly basic technology can expand the breadth and depth of information on hand for those who need it, viewed through the lens of three beloved San Francisco-built products.

Updated on March 20, 2025

Fintech Platform Chime Appoints New Chief People Officer

Joining the team is Sarah Wagener, a people veteran with experience at Facebook, Pandora and DoorDash.

Updated on March 20, 2025

Crypto Investment App Sock Launches With $2.8M in Seed Funding

The self-custodial platform aims to offer a simple, approachable way for new or casual users to invest safely.

Avery Komlofske Avery Komlofske
Updated on March 20, 2025

Change Your Recruitment Strategies

Recruitment is broken. Here’s how to fix it.

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Jeremy Porr Jeremy Porr
Updated on March 20, 2025

Autonomous Vehicle Company Pony.ai Closes Its Series D at $8.5B Valuation

The company saddled up in 2016 and has since launched multiple self-driving vehicle pilots in both the United States and China.

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