David Francis' Blog

Ask Recruit: Human Cloud Not Staffing's Death Knell, Helps Legacy Businesses

It’s the 5th largest staffing firm in the world. And recently, Recruit Holdings, a Japanese conglomerate with a variety of global HR businesses, announced a string of investments into online crowdsourcing businesses (crowdsourcing is part of our Human Cloud taxonomy). One of these was a lead investment in a $10 million round of fundraising by 99Designs, a crowdsourcing platform for creative design... More