— David Shim, founder and former CEO of Seattle startup Placed, was appointed CEO and a member of the board of Foursquare, which acquired Placed from Snap in May. Shim… Read More
— The University of Washington’s Clean Energy Institute named Kevin Klustner as executive director of the Center for Advanced Materials and Clean Energy Technologies (CAMCET). Klustner was most recently CEO… Read More
Shyft Technologies, a Seattle startup that helps workers in the service and retail industries communicate and swap shifts, has raised $6.5 million. The Series A round was led by Ignition… Read More
Microsoft is testing a new app called Project Sonoma that is designed for shift workers at restaurants and retailers to view and manage their schedules and chat with co-workers. Here is a… Read More
Shyft Technologies, a Seattle-based startup that helps people trade shifts with co-workers, today announced it has received $1.5 million in seed funding. The investment is led by Madrona Venture Group and… Read More
Shyft wants to make it easier for employees in retail, restaurant, or service environments to quickly change their work schedules as a way to increase flexibility and keep businesses from losing… Read More