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Valence raises $25M to track team performance with continuous reviews

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” Mitchell co-launched Valence, which is New York-based, in 2017 with Levi Goertz. To wit, the platform has team members complete surveys that ask them to rate the truthfulness of statements like “We make decisions quickly” and “We focus on the most important things.”

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Prewave pulls in $20M as supply chain tech investments remain on VC radars

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Risk factors Prewave founders Harald Nitschinger and Lisa Smith Image Credits : Prewave Founded out of Vienna in 2017 by Harald Nitschinger and Lisa Smith, Prewave touts itself as a holistic supply chain risk platform that spans “every phase of the risk lifecycle,” through identifying, analyzing, mitigating, and reporting these risks.

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IT’s ‘war for talent’ is a losing battle

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In The Talent Delusion: Why Data, Not Intuition, Is the Key to Unlocking Human Potential , from 2017, Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic explains that “All organizations have problems and they nearly always concern people.” This means creating a culture where people want to work and establishing systems for work that people want to do.

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Southeast Asia health tech platform Speedoc raises $28M

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Based in Singapore, Speedoc was founded in 2017 by Dr. Shravan Verma and Serene Cai. Patients are able to receive frequent medical reviews, 24/7 nursing, intravenous therapies, blood tests and in-person visits. The round included Bertelsmann Investments, Shinhan Venture Investment and Mars Growth.

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Tive, a startup developing supply chain visibility tools, raises $54M

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Census survey reporting that they’ve experienced delays with domestic suppliers. According to a 2020 Statista survey , 41% of executives in the automotive and transportation industry alone said their company lost $50 to $100 million due to supply chain issues, a figure which has likely climbed higher since.

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10 most in-demand generative AI skills

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The recent AI boom has sparked plenty of conversations around its potential to eliminate jobs, but a survey of 1,400 US business leaders by the Upwork Research Institute found that 49% of hiring managers plan to hire more independent and full-time employees in response to the demand for AI skills.

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12 famous ERP disasters, dustups and disappointments

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Panorama Consulting Solutions, which regularly surveys businesses on the outcomes of their ERP projects, shows in its 2022 report that 81% of projects met ROI expectations a year or more after go-live. million year-on-year drop in gross profit for the quarter following the go-live was primarily due to the ERP problem.