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Jeremy Porr Jeremy Porr
Published on March 04, 2025

Seattle’s Latest Unicorn Highspot Raises $200M to Support Massive Hiring Push

Highspot aims to increase revenue for sales teams by providing them with a comprehensive software-based training solution. The platform is used to drive sales at DocuSign, Dow Jones, General Motors, Nestle and Twitter, among others.

Ashley Bowden Ashley Bowden
Updated on March 04, 2025

Knock Pulled in $20M, Pipe17 Got $8M, and More Seattle Tech News

From e-commerce automation to proptech innovation, read about the latest advancements from the Seattle tech sector. This is the Built In Seattle weekly refresh.

Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on March 04, 2025

Pipe17 Helps Merchants Build Their E-Commerce Pipeline, Raises $8M Funding

Several current and former executives from Allbirds, Amazon and Shopify also invested in this funding round.

Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on March 04, 2025

Proptech Startup Knock Raises $20M to Grow After Its ‘Best Year Ever’

Knock launched several new products in 2020 to help property managers operate during the COVID-19 pandemic, and experienced significant growth as a result.

Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on March 04, 2025

Ally.io Raises $50M Series C Following a Year of 3x Revenue Growth

The Bellevue company has quadrupled in size since it raised its Series B in late 2019.

Ashley Bowden Ashley Bowden
Updated on March 04, 2025

Zillow Acquires ShowingTime, Fabric Got $43M, and More Seattle Tech News

Some Seattle tech startups made new moves last week, from raising new venture capital to making plans to go public. Read more to learn the latest. This is the Built In Seattle weekly refresh.

Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on March 04, 2025

SF-Based Robinhood Is Opening an Office in Seattle

The company raised $3.4 billion in funding in the weeks before this announcement.

Updated on March 04, 2025

How 2 Seattle Companies Support Their LGBTQIA+ Employees

We asked Kristin Benson, VP of global entertainment and editorial content at Getty Images, and Garritt Chrzanowski, partner delivery manager and Pride global lead, to share what their company’s are doing internally and externally to ensure LGBTQIA+ employees feel supported and empowered on a daily basis. 

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Ashley Bowden Ashley Bowden
Updated on March 04, 2025

Fabric Closes $43M Series A to Help Brands Grow Their E-Commerce Presence

The Bellevue-based e-commerce company is working to help brands grow their online presence amid a boom in online retail. It just pulled in fresh venture funding to end the age of replatforming.

Updated on March 04, 2025

The Staging Environment Best Practices This Director of Engineering Swears By

Built In Seattle spoke with the director of engineering at Zipwhip to learn more about the company’s staging environment best practices.

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