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Apr 19

Announcing Our Investment in Mathison

The future of work is not about making bold statements about diversity, equity, and inclusion. It is about taking action. Successful...

Allison Baum Gates & Colin Tobias

Mar 2

Announcing Our Investment in Murmur

For decades now, the way we work has not been working. All too often, we were working together but not getting anywhere. The concept of...

Allison Baum Gates

Feb 26

5 Things The Future Of Work Is Not

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SemperVirens

Jan 27

Q&A with Allison Baum Gates on SemperVirens' Executive Advisory Board

Allison Baum Gates is General Partner at SemperVirens Venture Capital What is SemperVirens announcing today? Today, SemperVirens is...

SemperVirens

Jan 26

Q&A with Michael Ross, SemperVirens Executive Advisor

Michael Ross is the former CHRO at Visa What led you to join the SemperVirens Venture Capital Executive Advisory Board? I have known and...

SemperVirens

Jan 26

Future of Work is Here: SemperVirens Announces Executive Advisory Board

SemperVirens Venture Capital to Bridge Emerging HR Technology with Fortune-200; Announces Executive Advisory Board of Leading Chief Human Re

SemperVirens

Dec 4, 2020

Introduction to SemperVirens Venture Capital

A brief introduction to SemperVirens provided through the words of strategic investors, portfolio CEOs, and advisors.

SemperVirens

Dec 4, 2020

Founders/CEOs from our investments speak about their relationship with SemperVirens

SemperVirens

Dec 4, 2020

Our HR Venture Advisors speak about being part of SemperVirens.

SemperVirens

Nov 1, 2020

CEO Testimonial: Tom Griffiths from Hone on the value of SemperVirens Venture Capital

The value of SemperVirens Venture Capital from the perspective of CEOs and investors.

Investor special: The future of work experiment

Voctech Podcast

Oct 30, 2020

Investor special: The future of work experiment

We look at the future of work experiment that is 2020 in this investor special, and interrogate some of the forecasts for the future of work

Venture capital at a crossroads: Change or be forgotten

Allison Baum Gates

Oct 30, 2020

Venture capital at a crossroads: Change or be forgotten

Venture capital is at a crossroads. New startups, technology, and private market investing are not slowing down anytime soon.

Quarterly VC funding for female founders drops to three-year low

Priyamvada Mathur

Oct 8, 2020

Quarterly VC funding for female founders drops to three-year low

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A hitchhiker’s guide to the permanently flipped workplace

Allison Baum Gates

Jul 30, 2020

A hitchhiker’s guide to the permanently flipped workplace

Whether you call it indefinite WFH, hybrid offices, remote-first, digital by default, or a flipped workplace, there is no question the futur

Future of work is digital, distributed and data driven

Gaper.io

Jun 1, 2020

Future of work is digital, distributed and data driven

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Allison Baum Gates

Apr 27, 2020

The “future of work” becomes “work”

This is the time to rethink the fundamental frameworks of employment and mold them into a system that collects strength in chaos.

Extra-small businesses are an appealing escape from the corporate jobs we hate

Allison Baum Gates

Jan 27, 2020

Extra-small businesses are an appealing escape from the corporate jobs we hate

As we transition to a more digital, distributed, and data-driven world, the future of work will be built not by the largest companies in the

The rise of the XSMB and the end of corporate jobs that we hate

Allison Baum Gates

Jan 27, 2020

The rise of the XSMB and the end of corporate jobs that we hate

Five reasons why micro-businesses will define the future of work

Five tempting myths of raising VC funding

Allison Baum Gates

Sep 25, 2019

Five tempting myths of raising VC funding

Here's a few key misconceptions that derail pitches day after day.

The people around you create the soundtrack for professional success (or failure)

Allison Baum Gates

Apr 7, 2019

The people around you create the soundtrack for professional success (or failure)

For entrepreneurs, choosing the right investors is critical to determining the tone, pace, and pitch for building their businesses.

Now is the time to implement the flipped workplace at scale

Allison Baum Gates

Feb 19, 2019

Now is the time to implement the flipped workplace at scale

A flipped workplace is better for both employers and employees because it optimizes for productivity, not presence.

5 business lessons from the music of Queen

Allison Baum Gates

Nov 18, 2018

5 business lessons from the music of Queen

Whether you are in the music, technology, venture, or any human business, here is what we can all learn from Queen.

Allison Baum Gates

Sep 21, 2018

Venture Capital: A Lady’s Job?

Why and how did technology become such a boy’s club?

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