American food delivery company DoorDash, which launched aggressively in Australia in 2019, is cutting 1250 staff globally as the sector more broadly tries to stem potential financial haemorrhaging amid a global downturn in discretionary spending. Company CEO Tony Xu broke the news to staff on Thursday, Australian time, saying it was “the most difficult change… Read more »
Food delivery tech company DoorDash has signed a pioneering agreement with the Transport Workers’ Union (TWU) that sets out safety and fairness standards for gig workers. Amid ongoing legal battles by global tech companies over the employment status of gig economy workers, the first-of-its-kind agreement between an Australian union and a delivery platform sets out… Read more »
Milkrun, the last local grocery delivery standing, is still trying to find fresh capital after raising $75 million
Bill Gates, Twiggy Forrest back livestock emissions reduction startup Rumin8 in $17 million Seed top up
Furniture startup Brosa to fold leaving customers $5 million out of pocket
Logistics giant Wisetech Global just gobbled up another tech startup for $327 million
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