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TechCrunch+ roundup: Fundraising beyond the Bay Area, web3 gaming, TDD prep checklist

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In a previous era, aspiring journalists relocated to New York, would-be actors made pilgrimages to Hollywood and plucky tech founders moved to the Bay Area so they could attract capital and talent. Full TechCrunch+ articles are only available to members. A prep checklist for startups about to undergo technical due diligence.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: eVTOL takes off, pivoting with agility, when to hire a lawyer

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” is a staple of Gen X humor, since it reaffirms the cynical viewpoint that technology frequently fails to deliver on its lofty promises. Full TechCrunch+ articles are only available to members. Don’t buy a breach or a bad reputation: A more effective approach to M&A due diligence.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Cell-cultured meat, alternative financing, avoiding tech debt

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Full TechCrunch+ articles are only available to members. We are far from clear in knowing which technology will be the best,” she said. “So Startup accelerators’ definition of ‘value add’ is due for a refresh. One of the most notable trends in tech that has emerged during the pandemic is the steady commoditization of capital.

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4 women in engineering discuss harassment, isolation and perseverence

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Women engineers often face workplace and career challenges that their male colleagues don’t because they remain a minority in the profession: Depending on how you count, women make up just 13% to 25% of engineering jobs. Fowler’s ordeal cast a spotlight on the harassment women engineers have to deal with in the workplace.

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Women in tech statistics: The hard truths of an uphill battle

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The employment gap Despite national conversations about the lack of diversity in tech, women are disproportionally missing out on the ongoing boom in IT jobs. In fact, the ratio of women to men in tech roles has declined in the past 35 years, with half of women who go into tech dropping out by the age of 35, according to data from Accenture.

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How AI Is Transforming The Talent Acquisition Process In Tech

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In this article, we’ll help you understand how artificial intelligence is used in technical recruitment. So what does artificial intelligence in technical recruitment refer to? It means a relevant technology has been used in the hiring process. How can AI be used in technical recruitment? Candidate sourcing.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: No-code MVP strategy, hiring under scrutiny, A/B growth testing

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“While building looks extremely attractive in the long run, it requires leadership with a strong appetite for risk over an extended time period,” writes ML engineer Tanmay Chopra. Full TechCrunch+ articles are only available to members. Building a minimum viable product once required engineering and design ability.