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Guild Closes $175 Million in Series F Financing to Accelerate Mission, Expand With New Employer Partners in Dynamic, In-Demand Sectors

Denver, CO, June 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — With competition for frontline workers fiercer than ever due to structural shifts in the labor market,  Guild , a Career Opportunity Platform, today announced a $175 million Series F financing ro

Jun 4, 2022
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HourWork Raises Additional $2.5 Million, Increasing Series A Round Fund Raise to $12.5 Million

BOSTON – HourWork, a SaaS recruitment and retention platform for quick-serve restaurant (QSR) franchise owners, today announced the closing of $2.5 million in additional Series A funding led by MassMutual’s MM Catalyst Fund (MMCF), which jo

Jun 3, 2022
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Florence raises $35m (£28.5m) series B funding to revolutionise social care

LONDON – June 1st, 2022 :  Florence , the UK-based tech innovator for social care, today announced it has raised $35 million (£28.5m) through a Series B funding round. Florence will use the investment for product expansion to support care i

Jun 2, 2022
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RealWear Raises $23.5M to Turn Successful Industrial Wearable into High Growth Assisted Intelligence Platform Business

New funding will allow RealWear to build a fully integrated software, hardware and cloud subscription platform to further empower frontline workers Santa Clara, CA – June 1, 2022 – At Augmented World Expo (AWE), RealWear, the world’s leadin

Jun 1, 2022
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Hourly.io Announces $27M Series A

We have some very exciting news to share—we raised $27 million! It’s such an incredible accomplishment for all our team members who worked hard to get us here, and we’re grateful to our new and existing investors who believe in our vision t

Jun 1, 2022
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SkillPointe Secures $2.25 Million in Series B Funding

ATLANTA— SkillPointe, LLC, a three-sided marketplace helping to solve the country’s prevalent skilled worker shortage, today announced the closing of a $2.25 million Series B-3 financing round. The Presidio Group LLC (“Presidio”), the leadi

May 31, 2022
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Flexa Careers Raises £2.3M in Seed Funding

Flexa Careers , a London, UK – based platform bringing transparency to the hiring market, raised £2.3m ($2.9m/€2.7m) in seed funding. The round was led by Ada Ventures and joined by Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund, angel syndicate HERmesa, and a

May 31, 2022
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German SaaS startup how.fm raises over €5 million to digitize training for warehouse talent

In the war for warehouse talent,  how.fm  is making sure warehouse workers are more skilled, trained and supported. German SaaS startup, how.fm, has just raised over €5 million in fresh funding. The round was led by Join Capital, with renew

May 30, 2022
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$43M Series B brings Zip’s valuation to $1.2B

Before we founded Zip, we experienced firsthand the frustrations of the traditional procurement process and the friction it creates for businesses that are trying to innovate quickly— especially in a world where purchasing is becoming more

May 29, 2022
Assembled Raises $51 Million in Series B Funding to Accelerate Workforce Management Platform
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Assembled Raises $51 Million in Series B Funding to Accelerate Workforce Management Platform

Funding will bolster company's ability to assist leading companies across industries craft efficient, world-class customer experiences SAN FRANCISCO ,  May 26, 2022  /PRNewswire/ -- Assembled, the leader in workforce management for modern s

May 26, 2022
Upflex Announces $30M Series A From Top Strategic & Venture Funds
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Upflex Announces $30M Series A From Top Strategic & Venture Funds

NEW YORK--( BUSINESS WIRE )-- Upflex —the premier global provider of hybrid workspace solutions—announced the closing of its $30 million Series A round. The raise was led by  WeWork  with participation from notable strategic investors  Newm

May 26, 2022
Canadian human resources startup Humi secures $31 million Series B
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Canadian human resources startup Humi secures $31 million Series B

Human resources tech startup  Humi  has secured $31 million CAD in a Series B funding round led by Kensington Capital Partners. With a focus on providing HR tech specifically tailored to Canadian companies, Humi is looking to expand its pla

May 25, 2022
RepVue closes $5 million in new funding to transform how sales professionals make career decisions
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RepVue closes $5 million in new funding to transform how sales professionals make career decisions

With so much of their income tied to performance, sales professionals across all industries want to make fully-informed career decisions.  Likewise, in today's war for talent, employers need better data to help them target the right candida

May 25, 2022
Chattr raises $3.7 Million to Fix Hourly Hiring Through AI
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Chattr raises $3.7 Million to Fix Hourly Hiring Through AI

TAMPA –    Chattr ,  a leading end-to-end AI hiring automation software that delivers an easier and more efficient hiring process for hourly employees announced a new investment of $3.7 million. Chattr’s latest investment round is led by

May 25, 2022
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Torch Secures $40 Million in Series C Funding to Expand People Development Product Capabilities

Leading people development platform sees tremendous customer growth as the Great Resignation continues SAN FRANCISCO, May 23, 2022 –  Torch , a leading people development platform that harnesses the power of trusted relationships to fuel em

May 24, 2022
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Velocity Global Raises $400M in Series B Round

Eldridge and Norwest Venture Partners lead funding round Achieves multi-billion dollar valuation, a 7x increase in one year Investment boosts the company’s Global Work Platform™ that enables businesses and talent to work with anyone, anywhe

May 22, 2022
Recruiting automation Platform-Fetcher Raises $27 Million in Series B Funding
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Recruiting automation Platform-Fetcher Raises $27 Million in Series B Funding

Fetcher, a NYC-based full-service, recruiting automation platform, raised $27M in Series B funding.

May 20, 2022
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Rise Up raises €30M to Advance Employee Learning across Europe in round led by Connected Capital

Rise Up , the fast-growing employee learning software solution, has raised €30M with Connected Capital, a leading B2B SaaS-focused investment fund, its previous investor MAIF Avenir and its first shareholder Impact Partners. This second rou

May 3, 2022
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Compt Raises $13 Million Series A Financing Led by Battery Ventures

BOSTON-- Compt , an employee perk stipend software company optimized for today’s more-flexible workplace, today announced a $13 million Series A investment led by Battery Ventures. The funding comes after a year of rapid growth, nearly 500%

Apr 14, 2022
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Nudge Security Raises $7 million in Seed Funding Led by Ballistic Ventures to Secure the Modern Workforce

AUSTIN, Texas, April 5, 2022 -- Nudge Security announced $7 million in seed funding led by Ballistic Ventures, reuniting a team that has transformed the cybersecurity industry for over three decades. The investment marks the first to be ann

Apr 5, 2022
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Relative Insight Raises £5m in Funding Led by YFM Equity Partners

Relative Insight , as the industry leader in text analytics, are delighted to announce the completion of a £5m funding round with YFM Equity Partners (YFM) through its managed British Small Companies VCTs. This growth capital investment fro

Mar 30, 2022
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Electric Secures $20M In D-1 Funding Round, Bringing Valuation To $1B

NEW YORK — Electric , the leader in providing world-class IT technology for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), today announced it has raised $20 million in Series D-1 funding from Harmonic Growth Partners, five months after its $90 m

Mar 29, 2022
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WorkRamp Raises $40 Million for its All-in-One Learning Platform Built to Unlock the Growth Potential of Fast-Growing Businesses

SAN FRANCISCO  --  WorkRamp , the All-in-One Learning Platform helping businesses and their employees unlock their true growth potential – has raised a  $40 million  Series C funding round co-led by Salesforce Ventures, Slack Fund and Susa

Mar 23, 2022
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Branch Raises $75M to Help Contract Workers Get Paid Faster

MINNEAPOLIS, MN —  Branch , a leading workforce payments platform, today announced it has closed a Series C funding round totaling $75 million. The round, led by Addition, includes participation from leading global growth equity investor Ge

Mar 9, 2022
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Xoxoday Raises US $30 Million From Giift and Apis Partners

SAN FRANCISCO-- Giift , a leading provider of loyalty management solutions around the globe, backed by Apis Growth Fund II, a private equity fund managed by Apis Partners LLP , announced that it has acquired a significant strategic interest

Feb 23, 2022
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Payroll Infrastructure Startup Check Announces $75 Million Series C Led by Stripe

Check, a leading payroll infrastructure startup, recently announced a significant milestone in its growth journey, securing a $75 million Series C funding round. This investment round, led by Stripe, a renowned API technology company specia

Feb 17, 2022
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Enboarder Raises $32 Million in Series B Funding to Expand People Activation Platform

AUSTIN, Texas ,--  Enboarder , the world's only People Activation Platform enabling companies to transform their people programs into simple, science-based, human-centric journeys, today announced it has raised  $32 million  in Series B fun

Feb 9, 2022
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Torii Raises $50M Series B Round Led by Tiger Global to Help Businesses Harness Cloud Apps and Supercharge Their Teams

NEW YORK, February 02, 2022 --  Torii , the #1 Automated SaaS Management Platform (SMP), announced it has raised $50 million in Series B financing led by Tiger Global Management, bringing its total funding to $65 million. This latest round

Feb 2, 2022
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iMocha Set to Scale New Heights with $14 Million Series A Funding Led by Eight Roads Ventures

AI-powered digital skills assessment platform,  iMocha , today announced a  $14 million  Series A investment round led by Eight Roads Ventures, with participation from existing investors Upekkha and Better Capital. Aditya Systla from Eight

Jan 27, 2022
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Asia's leading HR technology platform Darwinbox raises $72 Million funding led by Technology Crossover Ventures (TCV) at $1B+ valuation

SINGAPORE  and  HYDERABAD, India ,--  Darwinbox ,  Asia's  fastest growing HR tech platform, marks another milestone with a  $72MN  funding round led by Technology Crossover Ventures (TCV) along with participation from existing investors Sa

Jan 25, 2022
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