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Automation and Jobs Read our latest special issue. Open Now Berbix, a startup developing an “automated” identity verification platform, today closed a $ 9 million funding round. A spokesperson told VentureBeat the new capital is being earmarked for team and customer growth. According to McKinsey, the “ID-verification-as-a-service” market will grow …

fizkes / Shutterstock.com If you are retired or retiring soon, you know that financial decisions you make today will have a big effect on the life you’ll be able to have going forward. Yet, the turbulence and confusion of the coronavirus pandemic can stir up emotions, making it harder than …

“Our revenue grew at an average rate of 20 per cent for the first few years, but when Covid-19 struck, it went south,” says Alan Lee, founder of homegrown gift brand Klosh. Launched in 2016, Klosh is a multi-label gift store created to provide a “total lifestyle experience.” It offers …