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Transfr raises $12M Series A to bring virtual reality to manufacturing-plant floors

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However, training and recruitment can cost hundreds of thousands of dollars for companies, a heavy investment that is hard to explain during volatile times. To Bharani Rajakumar , the founder of Transfr , the dilemma of displaced workers is the perfect use case for virtual reality technology.

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Virtual Internships matches students with top companies around the world

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Remote work struck down barriers for many employees, and now Virtual Internships is doing the same for university students around the world by partnering with over 12,000 companies from 100 countries. Since its launch, Virtual Internships has increased its revenue from $100,000 in fiscal year 2019/2020 to $4.1

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What To Expect at a Virtual DevOps World 2020

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DevOps World is coming soon and this means you can look forward to plenty of opportunities to learn about all things DevOps, network with like-minded professionals, attend in-depth training courses and technical workshops and just generally have some fun. DevOps World 2020 will have all those things.

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Krisp nearly triples fundraise with $9M expansion after blockbuster 2020

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The extra money followed big traction in 2020 for the Armenian company, which grew its customers and revenue by more than an order of magnitude. It probably comes as no surprise, then, that the company appears to have benefited immensely from the shift to virtual meetings and other trends accelerated by the pandemic.

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Zuddl raises $13M for its simple but powerful virtual events platform

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But everyone’s already gotten a taste of virtual events, and their many ups and downs. The tech side of things can get remarkably complicated, and it’s hard to make a virtual show more compelling/interactive/engaging than a YouTube video would be. Zuddl , a virtual events platform, has raised a $13.35 No flights!

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HacWare lands $2.3M to expand cybersecurity awareness training

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million in seed funding to expand its cybersecurity awareness and training offering. HacWare aims to give companies an easier onramp to provide meaningful and engaging cybersecurity training to their employees that they won’t hate or that gets in the way of their day-to-day work.

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K Health expands into virtual childcare and raises $132 million at a $1.5 billion valuation

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K Health , the virtual healthcare provider that uses machine learning to lower the cost of care by providing the bulk of the company’s health assessments, is launching new tools for childcare on the heels of raising cash that values the company at $1.5 “There’s an opportunity to do much better and potentially cheaper. .