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Many companies are struggling to get funding these days in an increasingly tight investment environment. It seems the days are gone when VC firms approach promising startups about funding instead of the other way around, but Hex, a data collaboration startup, has defied the odds. Company co-founder and CEO Barry McCardel says he wasn’t looking […]

Hex lands another $28M as data collaboration platform continues to gain traction by Ron Miller originally published on TechCrunch

DEI work continues to polarize the workforce into two sides — pro-DEI and anti-DEI — yet most people are in the middle. Let’s illustrate how DEI can unite or divide organizations by tapping into the following three proven strategies.

For decades, transparency hasn’t been particularly popular among business leaders who manage teams. The times are changing though, and transparency is now gaining traction.

TikTok, which now boasts more than 150 million monthly active users in the U.S., is set to testify before Congress on Thursday morning. Over in China, home to TikTok’s parent ByteDance, many startup founders and investors are preparing to stay up and watch the app’s CEO Shou Zi Chew take thorny questions over China’s potential […]

TikTok’s hearing in Congress is a reminder of Chinese startups’ identity crisis by Rita Liao originally published on TechCrunch

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For decades, transparency hasn’t been particularly popular among business leaders who manage teams. The times are changing though, and transparency is now gaining traction.

DoorDash is adding three new retail partners and updating its shopping features, the company announced on Thursday. Starting today, users can start placing orders for items at Lush Cosmetics, Victoria’s Secret and Party City. The announcement is part of DoorDash’s ongoing efforts to expand into new retail categories. The new partners join DoorDash’s current retail […]

DoorDash is adding three new retail partners and updating its shopping features by Aisha Malik originally published on TechCrunch

There are many reasons employers and workers advocate for pay transparency — it can build trust, lead to fair compensation for historically underpaid individuals and eliminate the stigma surrounding money talk. But as the practice becomes normalized, honesty can backfire.

Proving that there’s still plenty of venture money in cybersecurity, cloud identity security platform Britive today announced that it raised $20.5 million in a Series B funding round. Led by Pelion Venture Partners with participation from Liberty Global Ventures, Crosslink Capital and One Way Ventures, the new brings Britive’s total raised to $36 million. CEO […]

Britive, which helps secure public clouds, lands $20.5M investment by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch