Building a diverse engineering team
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A company builds Wrapbook, a payments and onboarding platform for film and TV productions, and reports concrete outcomes: Rails 7, Ruby 3, Postgres in production with upstream patches contributed; revenue and hiring scale from seed to a $100M Series B and ~170 employees with 68 in engineering across 10 teams; profile reuse rises 12% → 35%; diversity improves women and non‑binary from 11% to over 32% and active hiring continues.
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