Foodtech: Could your passion for food + tech land you a sweet freelance gig?
Venture investors poured $3.7 billion into foodtech startups in the second quarter of 2020, according to Pitchbook. That accounts for an increase of roughly 28% year-over-year at a time when dealmaking has sharply dropped elsewhere.
!-->!-->!-->…
What Big Bird and the gang on Sesame Street could teach Edtech talent and the startups that hire…
In 1969, one of the most successful and longest-running TV shows in history was born - "Sesame Street." In its first season, the children's educational entertainment show won three Emmys, a Peabody, and was featured on the cover!-->…
What’s it going to take to put faith back into Fintech for Freelancers?
When Germany’s Wirecard filed for insolvency following the revelation that EUR1.9 billion ($2.1 billion) of cash had gone missing from its accounts, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) acted fast. But some!-->…
Why are constructions workers not claiming what they are due from HMRC?
Construction workers could be owed millions by HMRC and they may not even know it, according to a tax fund specialist to the construction sector.
Research by tax refund experts, Rift Refunds, says that HMRC could be sitting on!-->!-->!-->…
Why Tesco is becoming a Tech Titan and creating thousands of jobs worldwide
In April, Tesco became the first retailer in the UK to fulfil one million online grocery orders in a week. Tesco now serves nearly 1.5m customers a week online, up from around 600,000 at the start of the pandemic. By shifting the majority!-->…
Most in-demand tech skills to land a job in 2020 (and some free courses to attain them)
Demand for web designers and developers skyrocketed by 15.5%, according to the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC)'s June figures.
"We've seen two years of digital transformation happening in the space of two weeks,"!-->!-->!-->…
White-collar professions facing worst jobs crisis, according to IoD economist
For three decades the UK's office-based or white-collar workers have enjoyed (for the most part), stable, job security. Today, as the UK and other nations around the world face the possibility of another COVID-19 spike, white-collar!-->…
Caroline Ramade is on a mission to double the number of #WomenInTech
Caroline Ramade, CEO & Co-Founder of 50inTech speaks to The Freelance Informer on why recruitment has got it wrong for so long when it comes to attracting and retaining #WomenInTech.
Caroline Ramade is calling in for backup. Anyone!-->!-->!-->…
‘SIM’ple way to save £600 on your mobile bill
Smartphone users happy with their handset could save over £600 on their mobile bill by switching to SIM-only.
The biggest winners are iPhone 8 and Samsung S9 owners on expiring 24-month contractsThe average one-month SIM-only deal would!-->!-->!-->…
Women and tech-savvy at heart of recruitment drive for Europe’s largest construction project
Digging the dirt on HS2’s recruitment drive and why construction is no longer a ‘Man’s World’
Females, under 25s, engineers and ‘techies’ are the core focus of the Balfour Beatty VINCI recruitment and skills drive for the £100bn HS2!-->!-->!-->…