EV subscription startup Canoo, co-founder sued for alleged harassment – TechCrunch

Just weeks after Canoo took the wraps off of its electric vehicle, the Los Angeles-based startup and co-founder Stefan Krause has been accused of gender and marital discrimination, harassment, breach of contract, and wrongful termination in a lawsuit filed Tuesday. The lawsuit, which was filed by Christina Krause, the company’s former head of communications and Stefan…

Southeast Asian real estate portal 99.co agrees to joint venture with iProperty, as their rival PropertyGuru prepares for IPO – TechCrunch

Southeast Asian real estate portal 99.co has agreed to form a joint venture with iProperty. As part of the deal, iProperty owner REA Group will invest $8 million of working capital into the venture, expected to be finalized by the second quarter of 2020. 99.co and REA Group, a real estate-focused digital advertising conglomerate that…

Legacy Monitoring Tools Stall Digital Transformations

Technology moves fast, and, sometimes, enterprises saddled with legacy solutions get stuck, while the competition keeps moving. Unfortunately, new research suggests this is an all-too-common scenario. In some cases, established enterprises are under pressure from startups born and bred in the digital age. Legacy systems can’t always support the digital transformation companies envision, and it’s…

WeWork expected to cut 500 tech roles – TechCrunch

The WeWork saga continues this week with new reports the company may slash as many as 500 tech roles. The co-working business, whose eccentric co-founder and chief executive officer Adam Neumann stepped down two weeks ago, is expected to let go of 350 employees within its corporate division, The Information reports. Initial cuts will be…