June ATX Data Newsletter

Welcome back to the ATX Data Newsletter!

If you're new here, I'm Anthony, Austin’s Data Recruiter, and my goal is simple. Keep you in the loop on what’s happening around town in Austin’s data scene. Whether you’re hiring, job hunting, building, or just data-curious, I’m here to share what I have seen.

Austin Data Events in June

• June 2nd - Austin Startup Meetup

• June 2nd - Austin's AR/VR Meetup & Mastermind

• June 5th - Hack AI

• June 9th - Love in the Age of AI

• June 11th - The Austin Python Meetup

• June 11th - AI Agent World Tour in Austin

• June 12th - Open Austin

• June 17th - The Austin Python Meetup

• June 21st - ​Organized AI: Vibe Code Hackathon

• June 24th - AITX Monthly Meetup

• June 25th - Austin Robotics & AI

• June 26th - Austin Low-Key Data Meetup

Got an event for next month? Send it my way.

Austin Funding Last Month Over $1 Million

Organization: Wander

• Funding: $50,000,000 - Series B

• Funding Date: May 28, 2025

Organization: Throne

• Funding: $4,000,000 - Seed

• Funding Date: May 22, 2025

Organization: Flo Recruit

• Funding Amount: $5,034,205 - Series A

• Funding Date: May 20, 2025

Organization: Clarity Security

• Funding Amount: $9,000,000 - Series A

• Funding Date: May 20, 2025

Organization: Quansight

• Funding Amount: $1,067,277 - Seed

• Funding Date: May 2, 2025

Organization: QbDVision

• Funding Amount: $13,000,000 - Series A

• Funding Date: May 1,2025

*Data is pulled from Crunchbase

Austin Data Recruiter Corner

Let’s talk hiring. I tracked the companies making the most data hires in Austin over the last year.

Here's a quick snapshot:

Top 5 Data Scientist Hiring Companies > 500 People

1. General Motors - 6 hires

2. Amazon - 6 hires

3. Apple - 5 hires

4. Microsoft - 3 hires

5. Google - 3 hires

Top 3 Data Scientist Hiring Companies < 500 People

1. inKind - 2 hires

2. Diasorin - 2 hires

3. Raveum - 1 hire

Top 5 Data Engineer Hiring Companies > 500 People

1. Apple - 8 hires

2. Amazon - 6 hires

3. Google - 4 hires

4. Cognite - 4 hires

5. Capital One - 3 hires

Top 5 Data Engineer Hiring Companies < 500 People

1. Kestra Financial - 3 hires

2. Sortera Technologies - 2 hires

3. Ownwell - 1 hire

Top 5 Machine Learning Engineer Hiring Companies > 500 People

1. Apple - 9 hires

2. Visa - 4 hires

3. Reddit - 3 hires

4. Tesla - 2 hires

5. Atlassian - 2 hires

Top 5 Machine Learning Engineer Hiring Companies < 500 People

1. Allen Control Systems - 1 hire

2. GetReal - 1 hire

3. Tissue Health Plus - 1 hire

The hiring numbers show who is building, scaling, or quietly gaining momentum. It gives a real-time look at where the investment is in Austin's data scene.

Want to Connect?

Curious about something in the newsletter? Working on a data project in Austin? Just want to talk shop over P. Terry's? I’m always up for a good conversation.

Anthony Costello - Austin's Data Recruiter - (240) 315-6497 - anthony@fractlconulting.com