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Singapore-based career development platform Glints recruits $50M in new funding

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Glints , one of Southeast Asia’s largest talent development and recruitment platforms, announced today it has raised $50 million in an oversubscribed Series D. Founded in 2013, the Singapore-based startup says its annual revenue and gross profits grew 2.5x How to recruit when your software startup is in stealth mode.

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IFC backs Bolt with $24M to expand its transportation network in emerging markets

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Bolt , an Uber competitor that is building an international on-demand network of services to transport people, food and other items in cars, scooters and bikes across Europe and Africa, has picked up some strategic funding today to continue expanding its business in emerging markets.

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The Changing Landscape of C-Suite Executive Tenures: Insights and Implications

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A study by Equilar reveals that the median tenure among S&P 500 companies has decreased by 20% from six years in 2013 to 4.8 In 2013, the average CEO tenure stood at 7.6 years in 2022. While the average tenure also declined during this period, the decrease was relatively modest. years, dropping slightly to 7.2

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WizeHire lands fresh cash to expand its SMB-focused hiring platform

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“For our customers, the pandemic has further shed light on a need for recruiting and hiring technology,” Upadhyay told TechCrunch via email. With WizeHire, the goal was to address some of the major pain points that SMBs face where it comes to recruitment, according to Upadhyay. Civitas Learning acquired Hoot.me

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CIO as enabler: Building an ecosystem of innovation partners

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The good news, says Bev White, CEO at recruitment specialist Nash Squared, is that the rest of the business is increasingly aware of the benefits that an effective CIO can enable. It’s crucial CIOs are curious about change and the broad range of IT systems and services on the market.

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Malt raises $97M at a $489M valuation for its freelance marketplace for developers

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Malt , which provides a way for developers, data scientists, designers, project managers and others working in related fields to connect with fixed-term job opportunities in their fields, has picked up €80 million ($97 million at today’s rates), money that the company plans to use to expand its business to more markets.

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Niantic tries its hand at sports with NBA All-World

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After arriving and pouring myself a cup of coffee, I plopped down on a thick leather couch next to Glenn Chin, head of global marketing at Niantic, and Marcus Matthews, a senior producer for All-World, to walk through All-World a day ahead of its release on the Play Store and App Store. The game has over 100,000 courts at present.)

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