oDesk Secures $15 Million From T. Rowe Price and Leading Venture Firms
March 22, 2012 09:17 ET | oDesk
REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwire - Mar 22, 2012) - oDesk, the world's largest and fastest-growing online workplace, today announced that it has received $15 million in Series D funding. Certain...
oDesk to Provide Online Work Training Through Connect to Compete
November 09, 2011 13:15 ET | oDesk
REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwire - Nov 9, 2011) - oDesk, the world's largest and fastest-growing online workplace, today announced that it is committing online training resources to Connect to...
oDesk Announces Record Number of Jobs and Contractor Earnings on World's Largest Online Workplace
November 09, 2011 09:01 ET | oDesk
REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwire - Nov 9, 2011) - oDesk, the largest and fastest-growing online workplace, today announced that contractors earned a record $22.3 million through the oDesk®...
oDesk Makes $1M Commitment to Startup America
September 13, 2011 16:25 ET | oDesk
REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwire - Sep 13, 2011) - oDesk, the largest and fastest-growing online employment platform, announced today that it has committed $1M to support startups and entrepreneurs...
Jaleh Bisharat Joins oDesk as Vice President of Marketing
September 08, 2011 09:00 ET | oDesk
REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwire - Sep 8, 2011) - oDesk, the largest and fastest-growing online employment platform, announced today that Jaleh Bisharat has joined the company as vice president of...
oDesk Highlights Hot Tech Sector Jobs for This Labor Day
September 02, 2011 09:00 ET | oDesk
REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwire - Sep 2, 2011) - oDesk, the largest and fastest-growing online employment platform, today announced findings from their August Online Employment Report, a monthly...
Online Work Replacing Full-Time Employment
August 04, 2011 09:00 ET | oDesk
REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwire - Aug 4, 2011) - The Great Recession has put many businesses into an evolve-or-die situation. Between a national 9.2 percent unemployment rate, increased difficulty...
Work Opportunities on the Rise This Summer, Opportunities More Than Double Year-Over-Year
July 08, 2011 09:00 ET | oDesk
REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwire - Jul 8, 2011) - Summer is traditionally associated with vacations and downtime, but the June 2011 "Online Employment Report" from leading online employment platform...
The Evolution of Employment: From Free Agent Nation to On-Demand Distributed Workforce
June 28, 2011 09:00 ET | oDesk
REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwire - Jun 28, 2011) - Businesses and contractors are thriving -- and 9-to-5 employment has nothing to do with it. While national unemployment rates remain frustratingly high...
oDesk Named Top Startup at TiEcon 2011
May 13, 2011 09:00 ET | oDesk
REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwire - May 13, 2011) - oDesk, the largest and fastest-growing global employment platform, today announced that it has been chosen as a winner of the TiE50 Award recognizing...