# January newsletter: 2024 roundup edition **URL:** \ **Category:** Updates\ **Created:** [January 13, 2025, 4:29pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/january-newsletter-2024-roundup-edition/244 "2025-01-13T16:29:22Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![will](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.quilter.ai/will/32/98_2.png) [@will](https://community.quilter.ai/u/will)\ **Post date:** [January 13, 2025, 4:29pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/january-newsletter-2024-roundup-edition/244/1 "2025-01-13T16:29:22Z")
2024 was a fantastic year for Quilter! After announcing our [$10M Series A](https://blog.quilter.ai/series-a/) fundraise from Benchmark and [launching our open beta](https://blog.quilter.ai/open-beta/) last February, Quilter in 2025 is: * * * This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at [https://blog.quilter.ai/january-newsletter](https://blog.quilter.ai/january-newsletter) ---
**Author:** ![will](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.quilter.ai/will/32/98_2.png) [@will](https://community.quilter.ai/u/will)\ **Post date:** [February 5, 2025, 8:43pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/january-newsletter-2024-roundup-edition/244/2 "2025-02-05T20:43:57Z")
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**Author:** ![124036881](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/1/c6cbf5/32.png) [@124036881](https://community.quilter.ai/u/124036881)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2026, 6:54pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/january-newsletter-2024-roundup-edition/244/3 "2026-01-06T18:54:36Z")
“After completing the layout, can we add a manual confirmation step? Then proceed with automatic routing based on the adjusted and confirmed layout.” ---
**Author:** ![sergiy](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.quilter.ai/sergiy/32/106_2.png) [@sergiy](https://community.quilter.ai/u/sergiy)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2026, 7:00pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/january-newsletter-2024-roundup-edition/244/4 "2026-01-06T19:00:09Z")
Hi, we do now export just the placed-only board files - so you can download those, modify the placement and re-submit to run routing with your desired, corrected placement. I recommend using the “duplicate” function in the job which will retain all of the circuit comprehension that you set up.