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Localyze raises $12M for a SaaS that supports cross-border hiring and relocation

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Y-Combinator- backed Localyze has nabbed $12 million in Series A funding led by Blossom Capital for a SaaS that supports staff relocations and hiring across borders. The startup suggests the pandemic-triggered rise in remote working is helping to drive demand for relocations as employees reassess where they want to be physically based.

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3 recruiting metrics that can help startups make more data-driven hiring decisions

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Anastasiia Kuzmenko Contributor Share on Twitter Anastasiia Kuzmenko is the head of talent acquisition at Flyer One Ventures , a CEE-focused international investment firm. This metric is used to calculate the total expenses a company incurs to attract, recruit, and onboard employees. First, define the period.

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Localyze, a SaaS for staff relocation, gets $35M as it gears up for US launch

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The Y Combinator-backed startup — which was only founded back in 2018 — has quickly gained traction for a b2b SaaS platform aimed at employers seeking immigration and relocation logistics support. It also points to the increase in multinational companies as helping to drive global employee mobility. Relocation rivalry.

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Brazilian proptech startup Loft, which was valued at $2.9B last year, lays off 380 employees

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Loft , a Brazilian proptech unicorn, has laid off about 380 employees , or 12% of its workforce, the company announced today. It currently has about 3,200 employees. ” It said that the affected employees were those who “serve Loft and acquired companies.”

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Tech companies: Stop conflating privilege with potential

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And, in the tech sector specifically, this lack of support stems from a problematic ecosystem that often assumes privilege and affluence in its students and future employees. The up-front cash and knowledge needed to navigate travel for an in-person job interview or relocate for an internship. The financial wherewithal and time (i.e.,

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Dear Sophie: Should we look to Canada to retain international talent?

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Dear Sophie: What’s the process for getting International Entrepreneur Parole? Many have employees on OPT or STEM OPT who didn’t get selected in this year’s H-1B lottery. Others are looking into O-1A visas, but find that many employees don’t yet have the experience to meet the qualifications. Should we look at Canada?

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Early-stage biopharma company Uvax Bio chooses Delaware for $8M investment in next level of growth

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As part of its expansion, Uvax Bio plans to add 63 employees to its current five-member team. Uvax Bio plans to increase their employees tenfold with this expansion. To accommodate its next level of growth, the company has relocated to 100 Biddle Avenue in Springside Plaza off Route 40.