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Updated on April 10, 2025

Gimlet, the startup shaking up podcasting, nabs $6M round

This week, Gimlet Media raised a $6 million Series A at a $30 million valuation. The company was created by former This American Life and Planet Money producer, Alex Blumberg.

Taylor Rose Taylor Rose
Updated on April 10, 2025

How These 8 NYC Companies Found the Secret Recipe to Hybrid Work

How 8 tech companies in NYC create a hybrid environment that works well for everyone.

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Ellen Glover Ellen Glover
Updated on April 10, 2025

101edu Raises $4.6M to Bring Mobile-First STEM Education to College Students

This oversubscribed funding round caps off a year of triple-digit growth for 101edu. The money will be used to expand into more areas of STEM education and grow its NYC-based team.

Built In Staff Built In Staff
Updated on April 10, 2025

Fintech Platform Ramp Secures $150M at $7.65B Valuation

The financial operations company will invest in enhancing its solution’s capabilities.

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Hal Koss Hal Koss
Updated on April 10, 2025

Social Commerce Is Replacing the Shopping Mall

It’s coming for Amazon too.

Social Commerce Is Replacing the Shopping Mall
Lucas Dean Lucas Dean
Updated on April 10, 2025

9 NYC Companies to Watch This Spring

At nine tech companies, team members are empowered by strong cultures, noteworthy benefits and exciting opportunities. Learn why each company is worthy of its place in the spotlight.

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Michael Hines Michael Hines
Updated on April 10, 2025

The Future of Work Is Remote. Here’s How NYC Companies Are Adapting to It

Predicting the future of work is easy: It’s remote work. What’s more difficult is forecasting how companies will respond to the “new normal” becoming permanent.

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