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Published on April 10, 2025

10 NYC tech companies in the billion dollar club

Over 100 technology startups have crossed the billion-dollar valuation threshold, making their mark as a white-hot company in the tech sector by reaching the elusive metric. NYC companies are increasingly joining this unicorn echelon in the wake of the city's startup boom. Here are 10 NYC-based tech companies that are valued at over $1 billion.

Tatum Hunter Tatum Hunter
Updated on April 10, 2025

Built In’s 2020 New York City Tech Salary Guides

See how your salary stacks up.

Updated on April 10, 2025

But First, User Experience

Adrienne Teeley Adrienne Teeley
Updated on April 10, 2025

How Do You Get a Date During a Pandemic?

Dating looks different in a pandemic. OkCupid’s CPO talks to Built In about what's changed, why the company’s roadmap hasn't changed drastically, and why dating during stay-at-home orders isn’t all bad. 

Ashley Bowden Ashley Bowden
Updated on April 10, 2025

OwnBackup Raised $240M, Saturn Got $44M, and More NYC Tech News

These Big Apple tech companies are making big moves. See who raised fresh funding and made other moves as the NYC tech scene continues to thrive. This is the Built In NYC weekly refresh.

Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on April 10, 2025

LeafLink Raises $35M, Scoring Cannabis Tech's ‘Largest Series B’

Cannabis tech companies just keep growing.

Olivia McClure Olivia McClure
Updated on April 10, 2025

Collaboration Is Key to Successful Design System Implementation

Designers from Shapeways, Valon Mortgage, Talkiatry and Work & Co discuss common roadblocks, the role designers play in the process and the ingredients needed for effective execution.

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Updated on April 10, 2025

8 NYC tech startups make CNBC’s Disruptor 50

Here are the eight local startups that made CNBC's Disruptor 50 list.

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