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Cathleen Draper Cathleen Draper
Published on April 10, 2025

How to Retain Employees Amid the Great Resignation

Three companies share advice for engaging employees.

Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on April 10, 2025

DigitalOcean Raises $50M Funding, Surpasses $1.15B Valuation

Over 500,000 businesses use DigitalOcean, including Slack, Splunk, WeWork and more.

Updated on April 10, 2025

How this startup uses AI to make hiring more human

Anyone tasked with recruiting talent can tell you that it’s a long, complicated process — one that seems impossible to automate. Wade & Wendy, an AI-powered conversation platform for recruiting, is challenging that notion.

Updated on April 10, 2025

Brooklyn coliving startup, Common, scores $16M to expand to SF, DC

Today Common, the coliving startup for modern nomads, announced a $16 million Series B round. Common was founded by General Assembly co-founder Brad Hargreaves in 2015 and officially opened its first coliving space in Crown Heights, Brooklyn back in October.

Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on April 10, 2025

Homeis, Whose Tech Unites Immigrant Communities, Raises $12M Series A

The app is expanding to serve even more immigrant communities this year.

Tyler Holmes Tyler Holmes
Updated on April 10, 2025

Opportunities Abound at These 5 NYC-Based Tech Companies

Tight-knit company cultures are setting these organizations up for future success.

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Brian Nordli Brian Nordli
Updated on April 10, 2025

Lottery app Jackpocket adds another $5M to its Series B

Ashley Bowden Ashley Bowden
Updated on April 10, 2025

These 5 NYC Tech Startups Raised a Combined $706M in November

Investors in Big Apple tech companies had a busy month this November. The startups that made Built In NYC’s top five list of the largest raises each pulled in nine-digit amounts.

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