TechCrunch

OCTOBER 27, 2022

billion compared to 2020 (albeit down from $26.52 They came from Juniper Networks, where Apurva Mehta was the CTO and chief architect of the mobility business unit and Kumar Mehta was the VP of engineering. According to data from PitchBook, venture capital investments have reached about $13.66 billion in 2021).

Security 193

Security Network WAN Fractional VPE 193

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. It’s been a strange couple of months at African genomics startup 54gene.

Biotech 229

Biotech Part-Time VPE Fractional VPE Pharmaceuticals 229

TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

billion in 2020. ” Contentstack, which was founded in 2018, was created on the back of fifteen-year-old consulting firm Raw Engineering and Built.io, an app development platform that Raw Engineering launched in 2013. Closing the loop, Contentstack eventually bought the CMS division of Raw Engineering in 2018).

Enterprise 178

Enterprise Fractional VPE Technical Review Systems Review 178

TechCrunch

JULY 1, 2022

Today’s startup layoffs have nothing on the 2020 correction. ” Today’s startup layoffs have nothing on the 2020 correction. As startups of every size hunt for ways to reduce costs and expand their customer base, the term “burn rate” takes on a new emotional aspect, particularly with regard to hiring consultants.

Technical Review 200

Technical Review Part-Time VPE Trends Fractional VPE 200

James Shore

OCTOBER 15, 2020

This excerpt is copyright 2007, 2020 by James Shore and Shane Warden. Here’s an example of how manager buy-in works in a complex situation, drawn from my experience as a consultant. I was originally approached by an engineering manager at a company with several hundred engineers and about 45 software teams.

Agile 103

Agile How To Weak Development Team Part-Time VPE 103

James Shore

DECEMBER 4, 2020

This excerpt is copyright 2007, 2020 by James Shore and Shane Warden. If not, you can hire consultants. Some Agile consultants have change management experience and can guide both aspects of your Agile adoption. Here’s an example of how manager buy-in works in a complex situation, drawn from my experience as a consultant.

Agile 94

Agile Weak Development Team Part-Time VPE Coaching 94