Leading work management platform Asana completed a $50 million Series E equity round at a valuation of $1.5 billion. The round was led by Generation Investment Management, in addition to existing investors 8VC, Benchmark Capital, and Founders Fund, and new investors Lead Edge Capital and
Intelligent integration and automation platform Workato completed a $25 million in Series B funding round that included Battery Ventures, Storm Ventures, ServiceNow, and Workday Ventures. According to the company, it grew 300% in 2017, and its product is used by 3,500 customers across 57 countries.
Ambicular is a web app that helps people relax and block out distracting noise so they can stay focused on work. The app provides three “immersions”: mysterious forest, creative energy, and magic cone.
Orcaso gamifies work teams and helps them get work done faster. When employees finish a task, they get points – the more challenging the task, the more points gained. In this way, players earn positions on the Scoreboard, which integrates cooperative competition into the work
Remote Year allows people to work and explore the world within a global community by taking care of all traveling, accommodation, co-working, and other logistics during each member’s journey. The company provides reliable work spaces in comfortable environments around the globe, employs knowledgeable local teams
Dropbox Showcase is the latest product by Dropbox, one of the most popular service providers for cloud storage and file synchronization. Dropbox Showcase allows users to share their work with partners and clients easily, track progress, and keep tabs on who’s seen what—all in one