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Dayforce closes deal to acquire AI interviewing platform Ribbon - HR Brew
Dayforce has closed its acquisition of Ribbon, an AI interviewing startup whose platform conducts autonomous, conversational voice and video interviews with candidates around the clock. Ribbon founder and CEO Arsham Ghahramani confirmed the deal to HR Brew. Terms were not disclosed. The move deepens Dayforce's agentic HR bet and extends its recruiting suite for high-volume, frontline, and hourly hiring segments.
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Finpilot Raises $10M Series A - The SaaS News
Seattle-based Finpilot has closed a $10M Series A led by Lobby Capital to scale AI agents that automate administrative workflows for institutional investors such as pension funds and foundations. Madrona, which led the company's $4M seed round in 2024, also participated, bringing total funding to approximately $14.5M. The capital will fund headcount growth across product, sales, marketing, and client success.
Nooks Raises $500M Growth Capital - The SaaS News
Nooks, a San Francisco-based AI revenue agent platform, has secured $500 million in non-dilutive growth capital from General Catalyst's Customer Value Fund. The company simultaneously launched Node, described as an AI personal assistant for sales professionals. Nooks plans to use the capital to expand into enterprise and international markets, broaden its platform across revenue roles, and ramp hiring across engineering, product, and go-to-market functions.
ADP Announces 2027 HCM Distinction Award Finalists
ADP has named 14 finalists across five categories for its 2027 HCM Distinction Awards, recognizing large employers for excellence in human capital management. Winners will be revealed at the 42nd annual ADP Meeting of the Minds conference, set for March 9–11, 2027, at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Dayforce’s Big Recruiting Bet: Agentic AI, Frontline Hiring & The Future of Talent Acquisition Technology
Dayforce has unveiled a rebuilt recruiting product targeting frontline and high-volume hiring, featuring agentic AI for sourcing and scheduling, an integrated CRM, configurable workflows, and segmented talent pools. Announced at the Dayforce Discover conference in Las Vegas, the product is currently in closed beta and is expected to reach general availability in Q1 2027. The move marks a significant strategic shift for the company, which built its reputation on HCM consolidation but had long treated talent acquisition as a secondary offering.
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