Skilljar raised $33M. It created a platform that helps businesses onboard new customers at scale. Insight Partners led the Series B. [Built In Seattle]
Picnic raised $3M. The company creates pizza-making robots. Vulcan Capital, Flying Fish Partners, Creative Ventures and more participated in the investment. [GeekWire]
Scener made $2.1M. The co-watching platform lets users chat via text and video while they stream TV and movies together. The company will invest the funds into product development. [Built In Seattle]
Microsoft to allow more permanent work-from-home policy. The tech giant is moving to a hybrid workplace policy that will also allow employees to relocate. [The Verge]
Compass to acquire Modus. The real estate technology company announced the acquisition of title and escrow software startup Modus. The deal is expected to close this month. [PRNewswire]