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It’s Time To Ship

Eric Friedman

Photo by Thomas Park on Unsplash In 2020, Marc Andreessen published a profound essay in response to the COVID-19 pandemic that became a rallying cry for startups called; It’s Time To Build. Even though technology is getting better every day, he talks about why the modern world wasn’t ready for a disaster of this size.

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7 Best Features of Workforce Management System for Business Owners Focused on Remote Work

Transformify

By leveraging remote workforce management software, you can digitize and streamline various processes to monitor and improve your employees’ productivity. To help you choose the best technology for remote working, here are some of the best features to look out for in a workforce management system. billion in 2020.

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Pandemic, Boom, War, Correction. So Now What for Tech?

View from Seed

A vast supply of previously untapped labor joined the global workforce, allowing businesses to employ factory workers in China, software engineers in Ukraine, and call center reps in the Philippines. . Software eating the world has helped fuel labor productivity. But the tide of globalization is starting to ebb.

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My 2020 Vision for Graduates: How to be Optimistic in Terrible Times

Reid Hoffman

Congratulations, class of 2020. In 2020, entering the real world means staying at home, sheltering in place. So what’s the YouTube or the Facebook of 2020? Behind every new breakthrough technology, every new industry trend, there are people. But for you, in 2020, when jobs are hard to come by, what does that mean?

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Out of the Crisis #20: the founders of Bitwise on the role of technology in empowering people, spreading benefits to underserved communities, and the creation of OnwardUS

Startup Lessons Learned

Jake Soberal and Irma Olguin started Bitwise in 2013 with the idea that the technology industry could be used to fix a city--in their case, Fresno, CA. Our fundamental thesis is that people of color, women, communities of concentrated poverty, have immense talent to contribute to the technology industry," Jake explained to me. "In

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Flexible VCs With Structures Between Equity and Revenue-Based Investing

David Teten

This is a summary of: Revenue-Based financing: State of the Industry 2020. Capacity Capital , based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, was launched in 2020 with a primary focus on the Southeast. —– UP Fund is a rolling venture fund launched in Q4 2020, and part of global SaaS accelerator Upekkha, based in India.

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Top Platforms for Freelancing Newbies

Transformify

Search Engine Optimization or SEO, SEM. Software Testing. trillion in 2020 alone. The platform generally works like a search engine where clients can look for contractors offering the exact services that they want within their price range. Teaching and Tutoring. Freelance Writing and Copywriting. Creative Design.