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Published on March 27, 2025

Healthtech Platform Merit Medicine Raises $2M Seed Funding

The company leverages AI to help self-funded employers efficiently budget for healthcare spending.

Cassidy Ritter Cassidy Ritter
Updated on March 27, 2025

Homeward Raises $371M to Help People Buy a Home With Cash

Homeward differs from traditional iBuyers in that the company works with real estate agents. To date, the Austin-based company has raised $501 million in total growth capital.

Homeward Raises $371M to Help People Buy a Home With Cash
Taylor Rose Taylor Rose
Updated on March 27, 2025

How These 5 Tech Companies Stand Out in Austin

Inside the perks and quirks that bring talent to Austin and these local tech companies.

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