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Ellen Glover Ellen Glover
Published on March 25, 2025

WhiteSource Raises $75M to Make Open Source Apps More Secure

Over the last 10 years, WhiteSource has become a leader in the application security space, helping detect vulnerabilities before there’s a chance to exploit them. The company is hiring at its Boston office, and plans to use this fresh funding to grow its product and user base even more.

Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on March 25, 2025

Digital Health Platform Wellframe Raises $20M Series C

This funding will help the company hire more people and accelerate development of its new product.

Tyler Holmes Tyler Holmes
Updated on March 25, 2025

At Dispatch, Career Growth Happens When Employees Feel Empowered To Take Chances

From integrations engineer to director of engineering, Jackie Madden has felt nothing but support while rising through the ranks at the home service platform.

A large group of DIspatch employees pose together outside during a team outing.
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Miranda Perez Miranda Perez
Updated on March 25, 2025

Compt Pulls in $13M to Continue Global Expansion

Compt’s CEO says the company will likely double in size by the end of the year.

Remy Merritt Remy Merritt
Updated on March 25, 2025

Now Hiring: 4 Boston Companies Gearing Up for Fall

Local leaders share what keeps them inspired in their roles.

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Ellen Glover Ellen Glover
Updated on March 25, 2025

Game-Based Edtech Startup Labster Raises $60M From A16z, Others

Labster’s virtual laboratory simulations were designed to make learning about science “addictive” for students around the world. The fresh funding will allow the company to expand its reach and core offerings, as well as grow its team at its Somerville U.S. HQ and offices around the world.

Built In Staff Built In Staff
Updated on March 25, 2025

LightForce Raises $80M Series D to Advance AI-Powered Orthodontics

The company’s platform leverages AI and 3D printing to provide orthodontists with custom braces systems.

Cassidy Ritter Cassidy Ritter
Updated on March 25, 2025

Starry Goes Public, Plans to Hire Nearly 100

Boston-based Starry first announced plans to go public through a SPAC merger in October.

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