Cargomatic Secures $35M
LONG BEACH, CA, Cargomatic, a leading technology platform that connects shippers and carriers, today announced the closing of a $35 million Series B financing round.
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To fight the scourge of open offices, ROOM sells rooms
Noisy open offices don’t foster collaboration, they kill it, according to a Harvard study that found the less-private floor plan led to a 73 percent drop in face-to-face interaction between employees and a rise in emailing. The problem is plenty of young companies and big corporations have already bought into the open office fad. But…
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Another whistleblower: Tesla ignored drug dealing at Gigafactory, spied on employees
Another former Tesla employee has come forward as a whistleblower, alleging that the electric carmaker hacked and wiretapped cellphones and computers of current and former employees, and also failed to report to federal authorities possible drug dealing done that allegedly took place at Tesla’s Nevada Gigafactory. The former Tesla employee, Karl Hansen, worked in the…
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DoorDash raises another $250M, nearly triples valuation to $4B
Food delivery startup DoorDash announced this afternoon that it has raised $250 million, just five months since the company announced a $535 million round. Why raise more money so soon? CEO Tony Xu told Axios that he wasn’t actively looking for additional investment, but was open to investor interest because it could help the company expand…
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Your Side Hustle Is More Likely a Dead End Than a Path to Entrepreneurship
Hustling on the side is good for extra money but it’s still a long way from operating a full-fledged business.
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