Rose Velazquez

Salisbury

@BuiltIn updates reporter | Former @MyDelmarvaNow reporter, @lsureveille EIC, @ManshipXGR statehouse reporter and @News21 Voting Wars fellow | @LSU 2017 grad

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DoorDash Boosts Hospitality Tech Offerings With SevenRooms Acquisition

1 week ago | builtinnyc.com | Rose Velazquez

DoorDash plans to expand its commerce platform capabilities with the acquisition of hospitality software company SevenRooms. Headquartered in New York City, SevenRooms offers a comprehensive portfolio of solutions designed to help restaurants and other hospitality businesses optimize marketing strategies, operations and guest experiences.
True Anomaly Raises $260M Series C to Advance Space Security

2 weeks ago | builtincolorado.com | Rose Velazquez

True Anomaly, a Colorado-based tech company focused on driving innovation in space security, announced an oversubscribed Series C funding round totaling $260 million. Founded in 2022, True Anomaly works to develop autonomous defense solutions, such as the Jackal spacecraft, which features flexible and adaptable design for effectively countering threats. The company has already obtained multiple government contracts and opened a 90,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Long Beach.
Endor Labs Secures $93M to Modernize Application Security

2 weeks ago | builtinsf.com | Rose Velazquez

Endor Labs has raised $93 million in a Series B funding round led by DFJ Growth with participation from Salesforce Ventures. The Palo Alto-based company specializes in application security, with a focus on addressing challenges in AI-native software development. This new capital will support hiring for engineers, global go-to-market expansion and continued product innovation.
Financial Services Platform Altruist Raises $152M Series F

2 weeks ago | builtinla.com | Rose Velazquez

Altruist, a Culver City-based company that supports independent financial advisors, has secured $152 million in Series F funding. Global institutional investor GIC led the round, which also included participation from Salesforce Ventures, Geodesic Capital, Baillie Gifford, Carson Family Office and ICONIQ Growth. The company serves as a custodial partner to more than 4,700 advisors, working to modernize wealth management through its clearing and custody solutions.
ServiceNow Acquires Moveworks to Further Agentic AI Strategy, Innovation

2 months ago | builtinsf.com | Rose Velazquez

ServiceNow is expanding its agentic AI capabilities with the acquisition of Moveworks in a $2.85 billion deal. ServiceNow offers an AI platform that enables data-driven, automated workflows to support productivity across IT, sales, human resources and other important business functions. By combining its technology with Moveworks’ AI assistant and search solutions, ServiceNow plans to advance enterprise AI adoption.
11 Fintech Companies in Malaysia to Know

2 months ago | builtin.com | Rose Velazquez

Malaysia is a significant player in the tech landscape of Southeast Asia. Investments from U.S. tech firms are helping to drive progress, according to the Malaysian Investment Development Authority, and the country’s digital economy is poised to be a major contributor to its GDP. The fintech sector is part of that growth, delivering services and solutions for businesses and consumers. Here’s a list of some companies at the forefront of financial services innovation in Malaysia.
10 Engineering Companies in Hyderabad to Know

2 months ago | builtin.com | Rose Velazquez

The infrastructure and information technology sectors are two important components of the Indian economy. With Telangana’s reputation as a center for economic and technological progress in India, its capital city is home to operations for some of the country’s leaders in engineering services and solutions for both industrial and digital projects. This list includes Hyderabad companies that specialize in a variety of engineering disciplines.
22 Companies With International Remote Jobs

2 months ago | builtin.com | Rose Velazquez

The flexibility and convenience of remote work appeals to professionals all over the world, and virtual work arrangements can give employers access to a broader pool of quality talent. Data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows full-time remote work saw significant increases after 2019 in dozens of industries as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. In fact, the number of global digital jobs is expected to top 90 million by 2030, according to a paper from the World Economic Forum.
Software Company FluentStream Announces New CEO

Jan 29, 2025 | builtincolorado.com | Rose Velazquez

FluentStream, a software company that provides communications solutions for small and medium businesses, has a new CEO in Kerrin Parker, who has been serving as its chief operating officer since 2022. Outgoing CEO Cass Gilmore started with FluentStream in 2018 and is now stepping into the role of company chairman. He oversaw FluentStream’s strategic shift from a regional to national player in the SMB market, and Parker is expected to maintain that growth.
Clay’s Valuation Hits $1.25M With $40M Funding Raise

Jan 24, 2025 | builtinnyc.com | Rose Velazquez

Clay has secured $40 million in financing at a $1.25 billion valuation, with returning investor Meritech leading the pre-emptive Series B funding round expansion. Clay’s platform is specifically designed to support growth teams. Its broad range of integrations and AI-powered research agents allows teams to source data from across their tech stack so they can build workflows to fuel customer acquisition and retention.