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Tapping into digital nomadism and ‘deep work’ trends, Skimlinks founder raises $1.5M for Flown

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Into this scenario arrives Flown , an online platform that will match knowledge workers with inspiring properties already set up for productive and ergonomic remote work, as well as providing an array of online tools and resources to help them. Flown is essentially wrapping up into one package the knowledge workers’ wish-list.

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UK’s WhiteHat rebrands as Multiverse, raises $44M to build tech apprenticeships in the US

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But today, a startup that is exploring a different route for those interested in technology and knowledge worker positions — specifically by way of apprenticeships to bring in and train younger people on the job — is announcing a significant round of growth funding to see if it can provide a credible, scalable alternative to that model.

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Yoobic raises $50M for its chat and communications app aimed at frontline and service workers

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Slack set the standard in many ways for what knowledge workers want and expect out of a workplace collaboration app these days, but a lot has been left on the table when it comes to frontline workers. We anticipate a seismic shift that will see huge resources, technology, and capital shifted toward frontline teams.”

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BigChange raises $102M for a platform to help manage service fleets

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It has raised very little in funding (around $2 million) before this, at one point trying to raise an angel round but cancelling the process before it completed, according to filings tracked by PitchBook. Jobber raises $60M as its platform for home services professionals hits 100K users.

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Remote raises $150M on a $1B+ valuation to manage payroll and more for organizations’ global workforces

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Remote , which provides tools to manage onboarding, payroll, benefits and other services for tech and other knowledge workers located in remote countries — be they contractors or full-time employees — has raised $150 million. Remote raises $35M to help orgs with global workforce payroll, benefits and more.

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SightCall raises $42M for its AR-based visual assistance platform

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Jobber raises $60M as its platform for home services professionals hits 100K users. SightCall has raised $67 million to date. BigChange raises $102M for a platform to help manage service fleets. The funding is being led by InfraVia, a European private equity firm, with Bpifrance also participating.

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AnyDesk, a maker of remote desktop software, raises $70M at a $660M+ valuation

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The Stuttgart-based company said that the Series C values it at over $600 million. General Atlantic is leading the round, with existing investors Insight Partners, EQT Ventures and Possible Ventures also participating.