TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

For many individuals and teams looking to get real, focused work done, the solution is often to book an Airbnb somewhere for several days. Flown is essentially wrapping up into one package the knowledge workers’ wish-list. How to do remote work right, from the teams that know it best. Flown has now closed a $1.5

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TechCrunch

JULY 22, 2021

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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Communication Service Raise Europe 99

TechCrunch

JANUARY 19, 2021

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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TechCrunch

JULY 25, 2022

Teams have realized that they can work just as efficiently using a distributed model, and a strict return-to-office plan often leads to losing top contributors even in a recession,” Mattson said. . “While the current market is temporary, the new ethos that’s emerged regarding flexibility and employee wellness is permanent.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Here, it’s one of the many companies that have dived into the area of building apps and larger pieces of software aimed not at “knowledge workers” but those who do not sit at desks, are on the move and tend to work with their hands. Private equity firm Great Hill Partners acquires stock media service Storyblocks.

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Service Platform Management Raise 81

TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

We believe in the company’s ability to create next-generation solutions that meet the needs of this new era of remote work and are thrilled to support Philipp Weiser and the AnyDesk team as they continue to set new standards for the industry,” said Achim Berg, operating partner at General Atlantic, in a statement.

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Software Virtual Raise Germany 95

TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

billion knowledge workers coming into the workforce in the next 10 years, mostly from emerging economies, while in developed economies there are some 90 million jobs unfilled,” Jamous said. Here, we are b etting on a team that’s done it before, an entrepreneur experienced in building a company and selling it. ”

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