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Published on April 10, 2025

Pivot! How 5 Pros Built a Career on Their Own Terms.

Learn from their career journeys and let them inspire you to take the leap you might be hesitant to make.

Updated on April 10, 2025

NYC tech startups raised $811M in December — here are the top 5 rounds

See which companies closed out 2018 with some serious funding and extreme holiday cheer.

Avery Komlofske Avery Komlofske
Updated on April 10, 2025

How Hotel Engine Generates a Resilient Culture

As the tech industry faces major challenges, Hotel Engine’s culture of resilience and flexibility helps it keep growing.

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Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on April 10, 2025

Instant smoothie maker Kencko raises $3.4M in seed funding

Just add water.

Ellen Glover Ellen Glover
Updated on April 10, 2025

Wingocard, a Gamified Banking App for Teens, Launches With $3M Seed

Wingocard wants to help ensure that the next generation is smart with their money, joining the growing number of challenger banks that want to disrupt a system that legacy banks have been profiting off of for decades. 

Brian Nordli Brian Nordli
Updated on April 10, 2025

How Cadre uses data to help investors break into commercial real estate

The commercial real estate industry has long been bogged down by antiquated practices and regulations. Cadre is changing that. The company is leveraging data to create a platform that makes investing in the properties more accessible. Four engineers dish on how they're bringing the industry into the digital age.  

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Updated on April 10, 2025

Schoology raises $32M to bring personalized learning to the classroom

New York City-based startup, Schoology, wants to disrupt one of the industries most resistant to change—education. The company hatched out of a class project among four college friends in 2009, and has since morphed into an edtech giant that wants to make learning more personalized.

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Updated on April 10, 2025

Striking a Balance: How 9 New York Tech Leaders Practice Hybrid Work

Supporting the modern workforce calls for flexibility. New York leaders share their techniques for maintaining healthy remote and hybrid policies.

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