With a little over 675 million worldwide users, LinkedIn was a household name long before the coronavirus cut an incredibly wide trench through the global economy in general, and the world of working in particular. The social media service for professionals was already the established,...
An app meant to promote community for baby boomers called Umbrella has raised $5 million in a seed round led by Thrive Capital, with participation from Alphabet’s Sidewalk Labs, Refactor Capital, Trailmix, Box Group and others. Venturebeat reported that there are 55 million people in...
In the U.K., says Labour Xchange Co-Founder Jonathan Key in the latest Matchmakers podcast, millions of people are underemployed. Matching ad hoc employees to work they want to do with employers who need them right away can help create sustainable career paths, he said, while paying...
Amazon might be choosing two locations for its second headquarters rather than picking just one city. The Wall Street Journal cited a source who said the reason for the company’s decision to build two equal offices for HQ2 is to enable the recruitment of more top...
April 10, 2020
With a little over 675 million worldwide users, LinkedIn was a household name long before the coronavirus cut an incredibly wide trench through the global economy in general, and the world of working in particular. The social media service for professionals was already the established, favored digital hub for professional networking, job hunting, talent scouting […]
March 08, 2019
In the U.K., says Labour Xchange Co-Founder Jonathan Key in the latest Matchmakers podcast, millions of people are underemployed. Matching ad hoc employees to work they want to do with employers...
April 09, 2021
Community, the text messaging platform that lets brands and celebrities message consumers and fans, has raised $40 million in investments from Salesforce, the company announced on Friday (April 9). This new round of funding brings the total amount raised to $90 million, with investments coming from companies such as Live Nation, Twilio, Sound Ventures and […]
July 12, 2019
An app meant to promote community for baby boomers called Umbrella has raised $5 million in a seed round led by Thrive Capital, with participation from Alphabet’s Sidewalk Labs, Refactor...
November 06, 2018
Amazon might be choosing two locations for its second headquarters rather than picking just one city. The Wall Street Journal cited a source who said the reason for the company’s...
May 04, 2017
Facebook announced Q1 numbers that beat analysts’ estimates for revenue, ads, monthly and daily users and engagement. But after-hours trading saw Facebook shares fall 1.92 percent, even after the tech...
