Startups that launched and scaled with a focus on aiding workplace diversity, equity and inclusion efforts a few years ago haven’t been heavy recipients of follow-on funding of late.
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At least 95,000 workers at U.S.-based tech companies were laid off in mass job cuts in 2024, per a Crunchbase News tally, and the cuts are continuing...
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Will the M&A market pick up next year and, with it, the IPO pipeline? And what about the tech job market? Every year, we offer up some predictions...
In a Monday joint appearance with President-Elect Donald Trump, SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son announced plans to invest $100 billion in U.S...
In the final installment of a three-part Post-ZIRP survival series, Bryan House, president at Elastic Path, shares some solutions to the common...
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From a startup funding standpoint, the political swing states of Pennsylvania, Michigan, North Carolina, Wisconsin, Georgia, Nevada and Arizona are...
Small business payroll and human resource software company Fingercheck raised a $115 million growth investment led by Edison Partners.
Tech jobseekers can learn a lot from the strategies employed by startup founders, writes strategic adviser Itay Sagie. In this guest commentary, he...
So far, 2024 is shaping up as a not-so-shabby year for robotics funding, with startups pulling in over $4.2 billion. The artificial intelligence...
The top five firms investing in U.S.-based startups in April are among the who’s who of venture.
Despite pledges made a couple of years ago to do better, the tech sector still has a diversity problem. Chicago:Blend CEO Joey Mak shares some steps...
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