Afternoon Coffee: Fiverr acquisition; WillHire on demand; PRO recap
Adobe Stock Fiverr, the “service-as-a-product” freelancer marketplace, announced its acquisition of the creative freelancer platform Working Not Working. The terms of the deal were not disclosed, but Fiverr said the company will remain a standalone organization and retain its team and top leadership. According to the press release, Working Not Working “connects tens of thousands of full-time creatives and freelancers with top brands and agencies through a subscription model.” Among the company’s customers are Google, Netflix, Spotify, Droga5 and Wieden+Kennedy. “This acq...