On June 14, 2022, Verizon hosted an event “Home & Connectivity” in partnership with the Housing Action Coalition to explore how the residential digital divide can be bridged. Panelists Jackie Flinn, Executive Director at A. Philip Randolph Institute; Dave Hickey,…
In celebration of Pride Month 2022, Verizon’s State Government Affairs and PRISM, Verizon’s LGBTQ Employee Resource Group convened a national conversation with community partners working to empower and support LGBTQ+ youth across the country. Guest speakers from the Boston Alliance…
One company is making it easier for those with hypertension to keep an eye on blood pressure and take steps to manage it. Hello Heart, which closed a $70 million Series D on Monday, is a smart heart monitor that…
In practice, enacting a sweeping change to go remote-first can cause a disruptive shift, even for a well-established company. Yet for the team behind the Q&A-centered online platform at Quora, the intentional, employee-focused decision came naturally. Read the full article…
At product research platform Sprig, Director of Marketing Operations Matt Sturm and his peers lean on intentionality in order to foster a focus on ownership and strong communication as the company scales. In his mind, this environment encourages employees to…
One company helping homeowners unlock home equity early is Point, an HEI company that gives homeowners access to anywhere between $25,000 and $500,000 depending on their home’s value and mortgage. The company recently raised $115 million in Series C financing…
Earlier this year, DocuSign made a little more room around the proverbial C-suite table. In March, the company announced it would appoint Iesha Berry as its first-ever chief diversity and engagement officer. Read the full article here.
Truist — one of the nation’s largest financial institutions — has acquired Long Game, a 12-person fintech startup that has raised over $20 million in venture capital, executives told TechCrunch exclusively. Read the full article here.
It used to be getting from prototyping to manufacturing meant long, expensive trips to places like Shenzhen and a whole lot of trial and error. Fictiv was founded back in 2013 to address some of the biggest pain points of…
The San Francisco tech scene had a big news week. See what these companies are up to, and what they have in store. This is the Built In SF weekly refresh. Read the full article here.
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