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Innovation Roundup: Online Sales Tax; Sexism In Venture Capital; Gig Economy

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We check-in on the status of a proposal to tax online sales, which prompted a lawsuit by NetChoice, a national trade association representing online retailers, and the American Catalog Mailers Association against Massachusetts.

In addition, after allegations of sexual harrasment by Justin Caldbeck, the cofounder of venture capital firm Binary Capital, the Boston venture capital community has been responding.

Plus, new data shows who's actually working in the gig economy.

Guest

Asma Khalid, WBUR BostonomiX reporter. She tweets @asmamk and @bostonomix.

This segment aired on July 6, 2017.

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