The remote work revolution is officially dead: Zoom just told employees to return to the office.
The revolution in remote work is officially over. Zoom, one of the primary enablers and beneficiaries of remote work,…
Big Tech used to pay engineers the most. Now, smaller companies like Brex and OpenAI offer top compensation.
Major technology firms are reserving large pay packages for the industry’s most experienced engineers. A few years of fierce…
Google just ended a controversial system that warned employees they were at risk of being labeled low performers
Insider has learned that Google has discontinued a practice that alerted employees when they were at risk of being…
A top Amazon executive recently said he had ‘no data’ to support the company’s return-to-office mandate, prompting criticism from frustrated employees
Amazon is known for using data to make decisions — except when it forces employees back to work. Mike…
Shopify took a $437 million loss when it sold its robotics division 6 River Systems, Ocado financial docs show
According to Ocado’s mid-year financial report released on July 18, the UK grocery giant Ocado paid only $12.7 million…
Salesforce quietly terminated the employment of a popular diversity executive
Salesforce fired a popular diversity, equity, and inclusion executive in May, according to people familiar with the situation. People…
Union Square Ventures slashed the value of 7 of its funds by 26%. Insiders say this will be the ‘start of a cascade’ of lower valuations for VC funds.
Union Square Ventures, an early investor in Robinhood, Coinbase, and Etsy, is widely regarded as one of the most…
Paper, the online tutoring unicorn, just had a second round of layoffs. The cuts come a year-and-a-half after raising $270 million in Series D funding.
Insider has learned that the Canadian online tutoring startup Paper has laid off 106 employees, or 4% of its…
Dropoff in venture capital funding triggers uptick in pre-emptive deals with investors desperate to back the hottest startups
In 2023, venture capital funding for startups has continued to decline. According to Crunchbase, startups raised $144 billion in…
Hopin, last valued at $7.8 billion, has sold its flagship virtual events business with founder set to step down as CEO
Hopin, one of Europe’s fastest-growing startups in history, announced on Wednesday that it had sold its main events business…