Aug 5, 2025

As Austinites continue to soak up the summer sun, its local tech scene is embracing the excitement of the season with fresh capital, strategic partnerships and more. Written byOlivia McClure Photo: Shutterstock Summary: Six Austin tech firms — Apptronik, LogicMonitor, CertifID, PEAK6, Lansweeper and Hypori — gained new funding, acquisitions or FedRAMP clearance, expanding robotics, observability, fraud-prevention and secure mobility. Perks like unlimited PTO, tuition reimbursement, mentorship and equity back career growth and work-life balance,. more Six Austin tech firms — Apptronik, LogicMonitor, CertifID, PEAK6, Lansweeper and Hypori — gained new funding, acquisitions or FedRAMP clearance, expanding robotics, observability, fraud-prevention and secure mobility. Perks like unlimited PTO, tuition reimbursement, mentorship and equity back career growth and work-life balance,. While Austinites have spent the summer unwinding with paddleboard outings on Lady Bird Lake and picturesque hikes up to Mount Bonnell, the local tech scene hasn’t slowed down one bit. Since the summer season began, local companies have been busy making major business moves. For instance, CertifID , a company dedicated to combating real estate wire fraud, just secured $47.5 million in fresh funding, which will be put toward enhanced platform capabilities, hiring initiatives and more. On the other hand, IT inventory platform provider Lansweeper recently acquired asset discovery company Redjack, which will put the company in an even better position to help organizations stay secure and productive. Besides fresh capital and new partnerships, there are many other factors at play that put Austin at the forefront of the nation’s tech industry growth. At robotics company Apptronik , the company’s technologists have been working with teams at Google DeepMind to further the development of AI-powered humanoid robots, while Hypori has been busy solidifying its status as a leader in secure mobile access, an undertaking made easier by a new authorization. As these four companies and two others focus on refining their technical acumen, they’re also ensuring their people have access to the best technologies and benefits to excel in their roles and maintain a balanced lifestyle. Read on to learn about the innovation taking place at these six companies and how each one is supporting its people in the process.