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 into 2025. See who the latest companies are to cut roles.
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This is not shaping up as a strong year for gaming startup funding. Per Crunchbase data, only around $627 million in global venture funding has gone...
After dropping substantially last December, job cuts spiked again in February and April this year, with at least 923 U.S. tech workers being laid off...
For startups — whose attention is often intensely focused on innovation and fundraising — overlooking fundamental employment law responsibilities can...
The 2023 downturn led to VC frustration, misalignment and career soul-searching. For some, it was a breaking point. For others, a wake-up call...
Between large-scale industry layoffs and a growing pool of applicants for positions that are available, jobseekers find themselves in an increasingly...
Big raises slowed for the second week in a row. Only a handful of rounds hit nine digits this week, although a large half-billion-dollar round led...
Mobile gaming company Scopely announced it will acquire Pokémon Go maker Niantic’s games business in a deal valued at $3.5 billion.
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Fractional working, a model in which expert advisers in finance, marketing, product and other verticals leverage their expertise in part-time...
Overall, gaming-related startup funding has been falling each year since the 2021 peak, and its not alone. Most consumer-facing sectors, including e...
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