retail therapy

The rise of the DTC telemarketer

Retailers, including the hip direct-to-consumer variety, are more often turning to phone calls and text messages to reach potential customers. “Telemarketing is no longer relegated to scammers, insurance companies and debt consolidation firms. Unsolicited calls and texts are becoming a […]

tech, startups, internet

The power of blue-collar software. 

Sanjiv Kalevar, a venture capitalist with Battery Ventures, worked as a dishwasher, truck driver, telemarketer, and more. Now he’s investing in software aimed at making blue-collar work easier and more productive. | learn more