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Updated on April 03, 2025

Founding stories: The moment 3 startup founders knew they had something special

Rarely do founders get the opportunity to take a step back and admire what they have built, but that’s exactly what Built In LA recently asked of three local tech bosses to do. Here’s what they had to say about why they started up, the moves that ultimately paid dividends and the lessons they learned along the way.

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Updated on April 03, 2025

Banking App Dave Reaches $1B Valuation, Plans for 100 Hires Next Year

The company is looking to hire up to 100 people over the next year.

Updated on April 03, 2025

Belkin-backed smart water device company Phyn adds $10M to accelerate growth

Phyn, a tech company that develops a product that uses machine learning and high-definition pressure sensing to react to potentially catastrophic leaks, announced it had received a $10 million round of funding this morning

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