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Silicon Valley execs anticipating hybrid working boom, leaving BigTech To join startups
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Business Insider | 15/06/2021 08:12 PM | Click to read full article
Top engineers are leaving Big Tech firms to join collaboration software start-ups, the Wall Street Journal reported.
Some tech execs expect that a rise in hybrid working will boost demand for collaboration tools. Sarah Cannon, a partner at Index Ventures, told the Journal that many developers who previously built collaboration and communication tools inside big firms have moved to smaller companies.