Flush with funding, Instacart accelerates US expansion

 Grocery delivery startup Instacart recently closed a $400 million Series D round of funding at a…

A Slack integration is Magic’s next act

 Remember the text message-based service on-demand company, Magic Assistant? In a whirlwind two months after the service’s…

Postmates now allows drivers to opt out of mandatory arbitration

 In fall 2015, the National Labor Relations Board filed a complaint against delivery service Postmates which…

Postmates takes on Drizly with alcohol delivery in 25 minutes or less

 Alcohol is one of the more perfect on-demand delivery items. However, the industry has been so…

Crunch Report | Theranos Closes Its Last Lab

A YouTube messaging feature launches in Canada, Theranos closes its last lab in Scottsdale, Arizona, DoorDash…

Postmates and DoorDash are testing delivery by robot with Starship Technologies

 Not even flexible, freelance jobs in the on-demand economy will be saved from the siege of automation.…

Postmates launches virtual gift cards

 On-demand startup Postmates just launched virtual gift cards, which you can purchase in amounts of $25,…