TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Mountaintop, a sort of supergroup game development studio founded by veterans from a multitude of other major companies in the industry, has collected a $5.5 The company emerged last summer, headed by Oculus co-founder Nate Mitchell and several others from larger gaming concerns that decided to strike off on their own.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

That’s not all, though; Babbel is also introducing language-learning games in its app for the first time, as well as short stories to help learners use their new vocabulary, short snippets of fun facts about various cultures and a new set of videos about different places and languages. Image Credits: Babbel.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2021

Roblox, the gaming company that went public this month with a strong debut , changed the game (so to speak) for the role that creative input can play in making a game more loved, more engaging and even more enterprising. In-game app-development platform Overwolf acquires CurseForge assets from Twitch to get into mods.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

A startup called Playbyte wants to become the TikTok for games. The company’s newly launched iOS app offers tools that allow users to make and share simple games on their phone, as well as a vertically scrollable, fullscreen feed where you can play the games created by others. — Playbyte (@PlaybyteInc) May 25, 2021.

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TechCrunch

JULY 11, 2022

Mental health startup Intellect ’s ambitious goal is to be available across the Asia-Pacific, but ensure localized, culturally-competent care in each of the many markets it serves. Chew said the company works with professionals in each market to ensure culturally competent care. The first half of Series A was announced in January 2022.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

The tone of the company’s culture comes from the top. The culture you envision for your company will only come about if your employees believe in the practices that you are asking them to implement. This level setting ensures that everyone has skin in the game, and no one has the leeway to treat people poorly.

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CIO

JANUARY 29, 2024

Back in the day, IT culture was all about the perks. Would-be employees were drawn in by modern, open spaces punctuated by game tables and fully stocked kitchens along with an array of services that might include on-site gyms, coffee bars, even chef-inspired cafeteria fare. To be clear, everyone still fancies a high-end perk.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

NFTs became synonymous with neo-wealth bubbling up from the blockchain economy, as a number of image collections that employed the digital asset format reached pop-culture status and eye-watering prices. First, gaming. The union of gaming and digital assets has proven to be a popular theme for press coverage and founder activity.

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CIO

AUGUST 15, 2024

At SecureIT New York last month, I had the opportunity to moderate a panel on how to empower a cyber-resilient culture, featuring three powerhouse CISOs: Laura Deaner, CISO at Northwestern Mutual; Nada Noaman, CISO at The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC); and Liz Rodgers, CISO at RAND. It’s also a mindset. We learn it through scar tissue.”

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CIO

JANUARY 7, 2025

Regardless of the driver of transformation, your companys culture, leadership, and operating practices must continuously improve to meet the demands of a globally competitive, faster-paced, and technology-enabled world with increasing security and other operational risks.

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Luis Goncalves

APRIL 11, 2025

Common scaling challenges include: Operational inefficiencies Inconsistent product quality Difficulty maintaining company culture Cash flow management problems Talent acquisition and retention issues A structured framework provides the roadmap needed to successfully navigate these challenges.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 18, 2023

California’s Civil Rights Department reached a settlement with Activision Blizzard late last week two years after the state regulator brought a lawsuit alleging gender discrimination, pay inequities and a culture of sexual harassment at the video game company. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

We can learn a lot from the CIOs who have been successful in creating consultative IT cultures and workforces. Most IT organizations still aren’t leveraging their unique view of the enterprise, particularly when it comes to how their teams engage with business partners and their ability to anticipate and deliver game-changing value.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 15, 2021

The majority of lessons from experts and retrospective analysis on games you’ve played sit behind the paywall. It’s not just about teaching the game, or playing the game, or debating the game,” he said. Kasparovchess has a monthly or yearly subscription of $13.99 or $119.99, respectively.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

Toward the end of 2022, a number of entrepreneurs, some citing Elon Musk, told me that they’re bringing back an in-person work culture in the following year to help promote productivity and, in some cases, loyalty. To get this in your inbox, subscribe here.

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CIO

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Uniteds embrace of SageMaker and Bedrock as well as Amazon Q is going to be a game changer for building data products, said Mai-LanTomsenBukovec, AWS vice president of technology, who pointed to United Data Hub as a transformational component in its AI journey at re:Invent.

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CIO

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Get ahead of the megatrend Nearly two-thirds of organizations already see GenAI as a game-changing technology and a megatrend on a par with cloud computing, according to NTT DATAs Global GenAI Report. The early winners will be those who integrate it into both their culture and their roadmaps for cloud technology and application modernization.

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Let's Grow Leaders

APRIL 2, 2025

Focus Them on Why This Game Matters Underdogs don’t win by accident. When the scoreboard isn’t in your favor, your people need to know: Why are we still in this game? Maybe your internal project could pave the way for a more inclusive culture. Build your game plan around their strengths. Lets talk strategy.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

As businesses embrace remote-first cultures and global talent pools, virtual recruitment events are a cost-effective, efficient, and scalable way to source and connect with top talent. Prepare Engaging Content Create presentations, videos, and resources that promote your organization’s values, culture, and career opportunities.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Jordan-based mobile game publisher TamatemGames announced today it has raised $11 million in a Series B led by KRAFTON , a South Korean game developer behind PUBG, marking its first investment in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Tamatem publishes games relevant to Arabic users and customizes its games to fit the culture. .

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CIO

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Long-term game Business leaders are turning their focus from experimenting with GenAI to exploring long-term use cases that transform business performance and workplace culture for the better. Almost all leaders surveyed have already invested in GenAI, while more than 80% have established expert or robust GenAI teams.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Here’s what we’ll cover: The Power of the Pipeline: Why building a talent pipeline is a game-changer for your recruitment process. Improved quality: You’ve already connected with these potential hires, giving you a better understanding of their skills and cultural fit. What’s in the Well?:

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

That’s why it’s becoming more common for organizations to use talent assessments as a strategic tool to vet potential hires and improve the probability of a good fit with the role and the organization’s culture. These assessments help reveal an organization’s competencies, cultural alignment, and long-term success potential.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 29, 2022

Its play-to-earn business allows players to earn rewards by playing games like Axie Infinity, Townstar and Spider Tanks, and also get training from professional esports players. Xbox and Special Olympics hold first ‘Gaming for Inclusion’ esports event. yearly since 2017 thanks to the growing accessibility of smartphones.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The speed at which gaming has proliferated is matched only by the pace of new buzzwords inundating the ecosystem. The allure is obvious, as the relationship between the blockchain, metaverse and gaming makes sense. Whatever your opinion of either, I believe they both have an interrelated future in gaming.

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CIO

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Long-term game Business leaders are turning their focus from experimenting with GenAI to exploring long-term use cases that transform business performance and workplace culture for the better. Almost all leaders surveyed have already invested in GenAI, while more than 80% have established expert or robust GenAI teams.

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CIO

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The games industry is no exception. After all, generative AI (genAI) is fundamentally changing both the way games are developed and the gaming experience itself. AI plays a particularly important role in the early phase of game development, when new ideas are being developed, and initial concepts are taking shape.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 23, 2022

This required us to integrate an entirely different culture. We implemented an entirely new B2B-focused customer relationship management platform, Hubspot. But an even bigger change came in the form of our people: We hired an entirely new division of salespeople.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Cosmos allows users to create virtual venues by combining game mechanics with video chat. You choose an avatar, then meet up with their colleagues or friends inside a browser-based game. Founders Rahul Goyal and Karan Baweja previously led product teams at Citymapper and TransferWise respectively.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 26, 2020

After this funding round, we look forward to building an esports research institute, an esports culture park, and further expanding globally. As we observed in August, Tencent, already the world’s biggest games publisher, said that it would consolidate Douyu and Huya, the previously competing live-streaming sites focused on video games.

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Xebia

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Scalability and Flexibility: The Double-Edged Sword of Pay-As-You-Go Models Pay-as-you-go pricing models are a game-changer for businesses. Step 3: Maintain Embedding Cost Efficiency into Your Culture Long-term cost efficiency requires continuous effort, awareness, and collaboration across the organization.

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Xebia

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Scalability and Flexibility: The Double-Edged Sword of Pay-As-You-Go Models Pay-as-you-go pricing models are a game-changer for businesses. Step 3: Maintain Embedding Cost Efficiency into Your Culture Long-term cost efficiency requires continuous effort, awareness, and collaboration across the organization.

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QAspire

JULY 18, 2024

During my 6 years tenure as an organizational leader, I had reasonable success in building a culture of constant learning starting from one to one interactions, functional practices to cross-team learning forums. Building such a culture ultimately boils down to “commitment”. Buy Now!

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

The move follows decisions by other major American companies to also end certain operations from China, including Microsoft and Epic Games. The revamps include changes to video game access for youths, the culture of celebrity fan clubs and for-profit educational products aimed at students not yet in university.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 4, 2021

” Diversity is not a numbers game wherein the solution is to merely increase the numbers of traditionally underrepresented groups in your workforce. Diversity in the workplace starts with an inclusive culture. Done right, an inclusive culture should help to foster a sense of belonging and shared values.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2021

All these startups want to bring into the mainstream a game-like interface for people to toggle through during their work day. A lot of the other players have a very gamified approach, and we’re big fans of that, but we think that people don’t want to have their [work] meetings in a Pokémon game.”. There are games too.

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