TechCrunch

OCTOBER 28, 2022

In August, it sacked 95 employees , mostly contract staff (in labs and sales departments) hired to work in 54gene’s COVID business line launched in 2020. In September, co-founder and VP of Engineering Ogochukwu Francis Osifo left the company. 54gene CEO steps down as the company looks to cut more jobs.

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TechCrunch

JULY 1, 2022

If a company’s combined growth and profit rates add up to more than 40%, it’s a good bet. According to its findings, SaaS founders should target at least 80% and aim to surpass 110%. And if you have ever discussed an idea for starting a company with a friend, think about working on a pitch deck.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 27, 2022

CEO Kelly Ahuja tells TechCrunch that the proceeds, which bring Versa’s total capital raised to $316 million, will be put toward go-to-market efforts and scaling the company. billion compared to 2020 (albeit down from $26.52 He demurred when asked what percentage of the financing was equity versus debt. billion in 2021).

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James Shore

OCTOBER 15, 2020

This excerpt is copyright 2007, 2020 by James Shore and Shane Warden. 2 If you have many teams, the overall time frame will be longer. I see many more companies with mediocre Agile teams than great Agile teams. People burn out on the mismatch between Agile ideas and company values. Spend more time listening than talking.

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James Shore

DECEMBER 4, 2020

This excerpt is copyright 2007, 2020 by James Shore and Shane Warden. You’ve figured out which investments your company needs to make. If not, you can hire consultants. Some Agile consultants have change management experience and can guide both aspects of your Agile adoption. Your feedback is appreciated!

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