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Carvana, the company that reimagined car buying, debuts on Fortune 500

June 7, 2021 Abby Sharpe

Carvana, the Tempe-based e-commerce platform for buying and selling used cars, debuted on the Fortune 500 this week, at No. 483. The fast-growing tech company is one of the youngest companies to make the Fortune 500 this year. The company known for its car vending machines was founded in 2012 as a solution for a … Read more

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24 Sep

Thanks to @MayorGallego of Phoenix for coming in to the studio as our first guest on season 2!

Episode is up NOW. Listen wherever you get your #podcasts or watch the interview on YouTube ⬇️
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23 Sep

So excited! Right, @hamids?

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The break was nice, but now we're back.

Season 2 drops TOMORROW! #podcast #tech

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23 Sep

What age should you get your child a #smartphone and when should they get social media accounts?

The guys over at @cyberdiveco are hoping to help you have peace of mind, regardless of your kid's age.
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21 Sep

"The company’s ultimate goal, however, is 'to simplify #healthcare delivery to everyone, everywhere.'"

@eVisit in @CITYOFMESA just finished a major raise to push forward to reach that goal.
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Read more: https://aztechbeat.com/2021/09/21/evisit-closes-a-45m-raise-led-by-goldman-sachs-following-increased-demand-for-virtual-healthcare-platform/

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21 Sep

Starting off Tuesday with big news from @GitKraken. The company has announced its acquisition of @bigbrassband, the creator of a Git integration plugin for @Jira.

GitKraken says this will expand its reach to more than 6M software developers.

Read more: https://aztechbeat.com/2021/09/21/gitkraken-acquires-bigbrassband-creator-of-git-integration-for-agile-project-management-software-jira/

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20 Sep

Are you a small business with hopes to start or improve your online store? @KeapGrowing announced its new #ecommerce features that could help you out.
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Maybe now that taxidermy business we love will finally be able to go online.

Read more: https://aztechbeat.com/2021/09/20/keap-announces-new-e-commerce-capabilities-to-simplify-the-headache-of-running-a-small-business-and-online-store/

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20 Sep

Congratulations to AZ startup Padma Agrobotics for winning at the @BoomStartup Pitch Up Two competition! The #agtech startup won the Energy category based on its scores for innovation, viability, & traction. More on the global competition here: https://boomstartup.com/pitchup-two-finals-winners-selected/

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16 Sep

From today’s August 2021 Employment Report:

⚫ AZ has recovered 325,500 private sector jobs (101%) since April 2020.

⚫ Unemployment declined from 6.6% to 6.2%, the largest rate drop of the last twelve months

⚫ Labor Force growth continues

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16 Sep

Chandler's @lotuslabsinc Padmé platform made its big debut at the #USOpen.

It wasn't just Daniil Medvedev and Emma Raducanu who won big.
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15 Sep

More major #funding news for an AZ company! Congrats, @Nextiva
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