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Hiring Remote Developers Versus Relocation – What To Choose in 2022?

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

The pandemic has reshaped the global workforce area dramatically, causing tech companies to hire more remote developers. Contrary to this approach, remote developers enhance your office team from another location. India is one of the world’s fastest-growing remote developer hubs. Face-to-face communication.

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The return of the lean, green startup

TechCrunch

The market is down. As tech stocks take a hit, the big question on my mind is how a dip in market performance impacts early-stage startups. D’Onofrio is seeing rounds taking longer, VCs asking more questions and the return of full due diligence (which, for anyone who has been reading this newsletter, is music to my paranoid ears).

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Placer.ai, a location analytics startup, finds $100M at a $1B valuation

TechCrunch

This meant new customers were, for example, using Placer’s tools for M&A due diligence, or to help determine interesting opportunities for investment. Interestingly, he notes that one salient point that Placer has determined is that even with the rise of virtual experiences, physical is not quite dead yet.

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Prioritizing AI? Don’t shortchange IT fundamentals

CIO

Data due diligence Generative AI especially has particular implications for data security, Mann says. Feed in your entire Slack or Teams history and you may end up with responses like, “I’ll work on that tomorrow,” which would be perfectly appropriate from human employees but aren’t what you expect from a gen AI system.

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Sequoia heats up early-stage startup investments in India and Southeast Asia

TechCrunch

Undergirding their strong conviction is a bet that India and Indonesia and other markets in South Asia will double and triple their GDPs in the next 10 to 15 years, and the public markets and tech companies stand to take a significantly broader role in that surge. The combined market cap of top-five tech companies in the U.S.

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Top IT exec recuiters weigh in on talent trends today

CIO

When I last dedicated an episode of the Tech Whisperers podcast to the state of tech talent, we were just coming out of a multi-year “sellers” market, and we could sense that we were hitting an inflection point. Do you see the role of a college degree diminishing in the IT talent market? Do you want to lead a team?

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Capital crunch shines a light on the importance of founders’ mental health, investors say

TechCrunch

For those who wielded that role or the coveted CEO position, you were likely to be placed on a pedestal or be viewed as a visionary, aided by a venture capital market that experienced an overextended bull run in the background. In recent years, calling oneself a startup founder was certainly seen as a flex.