Advantages and Disadvantages of Contingent Workforce
Contingent workers are non-permanent, flexible workers who can be hired on an as-needed basis. They are not required to work for you and are not…
Business
Benefits of Hiring Contingent Workers
Businesses of all sizes are constantly looking for ways to gain a competitive advantage. They are all looking for ways to gain an advantage over…
Concept of Labor Cost Variance (LCV)
The difference between the standard direct labor cost for the actual production and the actual labor cost paid is referred to as direct labor cost…
Contingent Work
In order to boost profitability, businesses are constantly attempting to maximize efficiencies and decrease expenses. With labor being one of the most expensive expenses in…
Weeks after Launch, Island Hits $1.3B Valuation with $115M Round
Island, a Dallas-based startup that developed a secure browser for businesses, has secured $115 million in a Series B investment, valuing the firm at $1.3…
What Yuga Labs Wants To Build After Raising $450M?
Yuga Labs’ February investor deck is an interesting document, combining gaming, a new currency, and an ever-growing pool of digital goods that fans of Yuga’s…
Virtual Economy
A virtual economy (or often synthetic economy) is an emerging economy that exists in a virtual world and typically exchanges virtual products in the setting…
LG Energy Increases Battery Production in the US with $1.4B Investment
LG Energy Solution, which provides Tesla, Lucid Motors, General Motors, and Proterra with electric car batteries, said on Thursday that it will invest $1.4 billion…
Three Factors to Consider When Building an Early-Stage Cloud Sales Team
I have the privilege of engaging with cloud software business founders on a daily basis as a general partner in a traditional Series a venture…
Capitolis Valued At $1.6B after Raising $110M for New Tech to Update Capital Markets Trading
In the realm of finance, many of the firms you hear about are developing solutions for both consumers and corporations. Today, a company hoping to…
Fintech Startup Jeeves Raises $180M, Quadruples Valuation to $2.1B in Half a Year
Fast-growing fintech Jeeves has secured $180 million in a Series C round, valuing the business at $2.1 billion, less than seven months after completing on…
Cloud Providers’ Default Retention Policies Are Not Enough You Better Back Your Saas Up
If there’s one thing that Microsoft, Google, and Amazon’s recent earnings reports made plain, it’s that their cloud businesses are flourishing. While the cloud migration…
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