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Ellen Glover Ellen Glover
Published on April 10, 2025

‘Ugly’ Produce Platform Misfits Market Raises $85M, Plans to Double Team

Consumer demand grew 400 percent in just three months, so Misfits Market hired 400 new employees. The company is headquartered in Philadelphia, but is actively hiring in its Brooklyn office.

Updated on April 10, 2025

Move over Uber, NYC's Juno to offer drivers full benefits

You may have never heard of the ride-hailing service Juno, but chances are your Uber and Lyft drivers have. That’s because FiDi-based Juno is trying to differentiate itself in the crowded ride-hailing marketplace by putting the welfare of their drivers first.

Jenny Lyons-Cunha Jenny Lyons-Cunha
Updated on April 10, 2025

How the Pandemic Sparked a Well-being Revolution

In wake of the pandemic, well-being is more paramount than ever. Leaders from New York tech discuss their initiatives for supporting the modern workforce.

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Tyler Holmes Tyler Holmes
Updated on April 10, 2025

At Take-Two, Developing Intentional Culture Is More Than a Game

Direct-to-Consumer Vice President Michael Lewis explains why investing in employee development and company culture means a brighter future.

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Ashley Bowden Ashley Bowden
Updated on April 10, 2025

Knoetic Secures $36M to Help Companies Combat Workforce Challenges

The Series B round will fuel hiring and the addition of new features to its HR platform.

Ashley Bowden Ashley Bowden
Updated on April 10, 2025

Kumospace Raises a $3M Seed Round for Its Immersive Video Chat Platform

In a world where people are hitting a wall with everyday video calls and meetings, Kumospace just raised new funding to relieve some stress and make video chatting more fun and engaging.

Updated on April 10, 2025

NYC's 10 largest funding rounds of 2016

Ellen Glover Ellen Glover
Updated on April 10, 2025

Levels Wants to Improve Our Metabolic Health With Its Biowearable Technology

“Levels gives people the tools they need to improve their health,” says co-founder Dr. Casey Means. “We have the opportunity to radically change health and well-being at scale by empowering individuals with health data.”

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