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Tech cross-border M&A sustained bullish pace in 2020 according to data from Velocity Global and Pitchbook

Velocity Global

200B cross-border IT M&A deal value in 2020 matches 2019. Cross-border IT deal volume accelerated in the second half of 2020. Cross-border IT M&A deal values in 2020 equaled that of 2019, outpacing overall global IT M&A deal value, which was down year-over-year. Denver, Colo., February 18, 2021 –.

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Ease of Doing Business: The Top 3 Business-Friendly Markets in 2020

Velocity Global

Gathering data from Velocity Global’s 2020 State of Global Expansion Report : Technology Industry and the World Bank’s 2019 Doing Business Report , we will review what makes the world’s most business-friendly countries outside the United States and the United Kingdom so attractive for tech firms. The country of 5.7

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The Top 5 Asian Markets for Global Expansion in 2020

Velocity Global

According to the 2020 State of Global Expansion Report: Technology Industry, nearly a quarter (23%) of U.S. and UK tech executives identified Asia as their target region for global expansion in 2020. In 2020, nearly a quarter of U.S. In 2020, U.S. Availability of skills (25%). Complexity of regulatory landscape (20%).

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Stay Flexible: How to Hire Globally in a Post-Pandemic World

Velocity Global

Before the pandemic, 40 percent of the 1,000 US and UK tech companies surveyed for Global Velocity’s 2020 State of Global Expansion report said India offered the top tech talent for global expansion, while 35 percent saw India as the top market for their overall global growth. Test Markets Before Committing.

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Hybrid Working – The Modern Working Model of The Future

Groove Technology

“Work from home” was no longer a new term when the COVID-19 pandemic occurred in 2020. In adapting to the “new normal,” this working model has shown effectiveness, bringing flexibility to employees and businesses. The global working model has been changing gradually. Hybird Working and challenges.

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The Pandemic’s Toll on Gender Pay Gaps and Workplace Equality

NoonDalton

According to research conducted by Visier Insights , the salary gap narrowed by six cents between 2017 and 2020, with women aged 25 to 30 benefiting the most. In February 2020, however, there were 1.1 Workplace Flexibility. Remote employment is the most popular type of workplace flexibility.

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In-Home Daycare vs. Licensed Facility – A Working Mom’s Perspective

Perficient Digital Transformation

Living in the Midwest, as we anticipated our first child’s arrival in 2020, the finding a reliable, safe, affordable daycare was forefront in our minds. In contrast, the licensed facilities we used maintained extended afternoon hours, providing a tad more flexibility for evening pickups.