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We’re Building an Expert Contributor Network for Tech Professionals — and We Want to Hear From You
Ryan Jacobs Ryan Jacobs
Published on April 10, 2025

We’re Building an Expert Contributor Network for Tech Professionals — and We Want to Hear From You

We’re looking for founders, VCs, engineers, data scientists, UX designers, marketing heads and sales leads who can write compelling stories and commentary about the technical and conceptual problems they’re solving every day.

Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on April 10, 2025

Atom Finance Raises $10.6M to Build an Investing App People Want to Use

The new funding will help the company launch its mobile app.

Ellen Glover Ellen Glover
Updated on April 10, 2025

Headway Raises $70M Series B Led by A16z, Plans to Triple Its Headcount

Headway aims to make mental healthcare more affordable, a longstanding problem in the industry that has become increasingly important amid the pandemic. The company plans to use this fresh funding to grow its team, with the goal of scaling to full national coverage.

Cathleen Draper Cathleen Draper
Updated on April 10, 2025

How to Retain Employees Amid the Great Resignation

Three companies share advice for engaging employees.

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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.

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