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Upwork Reports Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results

Upwork reported strong Q2 2025 financial results, with record revenue of $194.9 million , GAAP net income of $32.7 million , and adjusted EBITDA of $57.1 million , marking a 17% profit margin and a record 29% EBITDA margin. The company rais

Aug 8, 2025
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Papaya Global and Worksome Partner to Transform the $2 Trillion Contingent Workforce Market for Enterprise Clients

Papaya Global and Worksome have formed a strategic partnership to transform how enterprises manage and pay their contingent workforce. As freelancers and contractors now make up 40% of the global labor market, this integration combines Papa

Jul 9, 2025
Venture Capital

Craftt Closed $2M Seed to Offer Universal Benefits with Future of Work Decentralized Platform

Craftt, a decentralized platform targeting the modern workforce, has raised $2 million in seed funding led by Superscrypt with participation from DCG and prominent angel investors. Built for independent workers, Craftt aims to provide unive

Nov 7, 2024
Venture Capital

Paris-Based Jump Raises €11M Series A to Provide Freelancers with Full-Time Benefits

Paris-based Jump has raised €11 million in a Series A funding round led by Breega, with Index Ventures and RAISE Seed For Good also participating. Jump provides freelancers with the benefits of full-time employment, including social protect

Sep 24, 2024
Venture Capital

Fiverr Deepens eCommerce Solutions with Acquisition of Leading Dropshipping Automation Tool AutoDS

Fiverr has announced its acquisition of AutoDS, a subscription-based platform providing comprehensive solutions for dropshippers, including product research, inventory management, and automated fulfillment. AutoDS serves tens of thousands o

Jul 31, 2024
Venture Capital

Freelance.ca Acquires Workhoppers: A Major Leap in the Canadian Freelance Market

Freelance.ca, an emerging leader in the Canadian freelance market, has successfully acquired Workhoppers, a renowned Canadian freelancer platform. This strategic move bolsters freelance.ca's market position, enhancing its service offerings

Jun 25, 2024
Venture Capital

French Startup Indy Clinches $44 Million in Series-C to Streamline Tax and Paperwork for Freelancers

Indy, a leading provider of an all-in-one application for independents, has successfully raised 40 million euros in a Series-C funding round led by BlackFin Capital Partners, La Maison, and iXO. This significant investment will enhance Indy

Nov 20, 2023
Venture Capital

Shakers Lands €6M in Seed Funding: A Milestone for Madrid's HRtech Scene

Shakers, a Madrid-based HRtech startup, has successfully raised €6 million in a Seed funding round aimed at simplifying team building and enhancing collaboration between companies and freelancers. The startup focuses on several key areas in

Nov 1, 2023
Company News

Fiverr Partners With Selina to Bring Together "Anywhere Workers" From Across the Globe

New partnership includes a Work from Anywhere Contest, where Fiverr freelancers have the chance to win comped accommodations at Selina locations NEW YORK -- August 11, 2022 -- Fiverr International Ltd. (NYSE: FVRR), the company that is revo

Aug 14, 2022
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