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As cashless payments become the norm, Grazzy increases retention and improves the guest experience at hotels, salons, bars and restaurants. AUSTIN, Texas , Jan. 23, 2023 -- Grazzy , a next-gen employee payments platform, announces $4 .25M
Venture CapitalSkilled Trades Hiring Tool Classet Raises $3 Million
CHICAGO — Classet , a recruiting and training software startup for skilled trades companies, today announced that it has raised a $3 million seed round. This initial funding round will be used to scale out their platform and enable more tr
FundingGrata announces $6m in seed funding and new executive team for first-ever online recognition platform for frontline employees
Online platform recognizes extraordinary experiences to foster meaningful interactions and build strong reputations for service among brands DALLAS , Dec. 15, 2022 Grata , the first-of-its-kind online platform for consumers to convey re
Venture CapitalUplinq Secures $5.6 Million In Seed Funding To Revolutionize Automated Bookkeeping And Financial Intelligence For SMBs
Proprietary technology and interactive financials give small to medium-sized businesses the actionable insights they need to save thousands on monthly expenses SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. , Dec. 8, 2022 -- Uplinq, the tech-powered company that prov
Venture CapitalTeamed Raises $3.6M In Seed Round To Democratise Work-from Home Opportunities
Teamed , a UK-based HRTech startup focused on ‘work from home’, recently announced that it has raised £2.5M (USD $3.6 million) in a seed round led by Blackfinch Group alongside Nexus Investments and 1818 Venture Capital. With this new fundr
Venture CapitalKadence announces $10M Seed Round
Kadence , a hybrid working software company, announced their raise of $10M in a Seed funding round. The investment round is led by Kickstart Fund with major participation from Manta Ray, Hambro Perks, and Vectr7 Investment Partners as well
Venture CapitalJob.Guide Raises $2.5Million In Seed Funding To Publish Unadvertised Jobs
Job.Guide , a job board aimed at unlocking the hidden job market, announced that it has raised $2.5M in seed funding from angel investors in San Francisco. Despite a large number of jobs being listed on sites such as LinkedIn, Indeed, and
Venture Capital[Paris] HR tech startup Popwork raises €1.5 million
Since it was founded in 2020, Popwork has accrued early business from growth-chasing SMEs, as well as global clients like French energy major TotalEnergies. The Parisian HR software startup Popwork has banked €1.5 million in seed funds. Th
Venture CapitalProduce8 Closes $6Million Investment To Accelerate Growth In The Future Of Workforce Analytics
An expanded slate of early tech investors supports the need for more data and visibility for remote workers and managers Produce8 , a startup SaaS company aiming to reduce distractions and increase productivity for distributed and digital-f
Venture CapitalCareer Prep Platform Raises $1M in Pre-Seed Round
NEW YORK — Fearless+ today announced $1MM raised for their pre-seed funding round. Fearless+ reimagines career development for Gens Z and Alpha with college and career opportunities, elite mentors, and workshops to learn real-world skill
Venture CapitalWorkTorch Announces $2.2M in Additional Funding and Rebrand from QuickHire
Service Industry Career Platform Continues Exceptional Growth, with 1 in 3 Applicants Landing New Careers WICHITA, Kan. , Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- WorkTorch , a fast-growing service industry career platform, announces a $2.2 million
Venture CapitalHR Employee Benefits Platform Fringe Raises $17M to Offer Customizable Perks
Fringe, an HR tech startup enabling companies to offer customizable perks and benefits to employees, today announced that it raised $17 million in a funding round led by Origin Ventures and Felton Group. CEO Jordan Peace says that the proc
Venture CapitalCloudPay Raises $50 Million and Reports High Growth as Payroll Evolution Continues
LONDON - Expert in global pay solutions, CloudPay, has raised a new $50 million round of capital whilst recording strong growth as demand for cloud-based integrated global payroll and payments services continues. The funds raised were led
Venture CapitalERIN Announces $5M Funding Round To Expand Use of its Employee Referral Recruiting Platform In Enterprises
PITTSBURGH, PA – October 5th, 2022 – ERIN , a leading employee referral platform, today announced the closing of a $5 million financing round led by Reformation Partners. Reformation Partners is joined by BlueTree VC, Grouse Ridge Capital,
Venture CapitalReflect brings data visualization to HR teams, raised a €2 million ($2 million) pre-seed round
Meet Reflect , a new analytics tool that has been specifically designed for HR teams. While many teams now rely on sophisticated data visualization and business planning tools, HR teams can’t easily measure different metrics and see how th
Venture CapitalEmployee Cycle Closes $2.5M Seed Round to Automate HR Reporting Process
Employee Cycle , the leading HR analytics dashboard for small and medium-sized businesses, has closed a $2.5 million seed round of financing, led by Impellent Ventures . The round included participation from Collab Capital , Converge VC
Venture CapitalRemofirst raised the largest Seed round in our industry - $14.1M to make Employer of Record affordable
SAN FRANCISCO —- Remofirst, an employer of record provider, today announced a $14.1 million Seed round – the largest of its kind in the industry. The round was co-lead by two leading fintech investors – Mouro Capital and QED Investors – wit
Venture CapitalTuned Raises $2.5M Seed Round to Radically Upend the Status Quo in Hearing Care
NEW YORK , Sept. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tuned , a hearing health company focused on providing hearing care for all, today announced that it raised $2.5 million in seed funding, led by Idealab NY and Elements Health Ventures. Followin
Venture CapitalTech talent marketplace MVP Match raises $5 million
MVP Match, a tech talent marketplace matching talented tech professionals to companies, has raised $5 million in its seed funding round from Stage 2 Capital, to improve its efforts in pairing companies with talents globally. The marketplac
Venture CapitalEquip.co Raises $400,000 in a Pre-Seed Round Led By Better Capital
Equip.co on Tuesday announced to have raised $400,000 in a pre-seed round from Better Capital. Funds will be utilized to hire for product, engineering and marketing roles, and on-board subject-matter experts who will help expand the scope o
Venture CapitalHumanQ receives seed round of funding led by Kindred Ventures to unlock human potential through its digital platform
San Francisco -based HumanQ (formerly known as Experiential Insight) is excited to announce a $2 million seed round of funding, led by Kindred Ventures, to further expand on its technology products and grow a global team of coaches in the
Venture CapitalComplete Raises $4M Seed Funding to Turn Candidate Offers and Employee Compensation into a Strategic Advantage
It’s a big day for us at Complete! We’ve raised $4M in seed funding led by Accel, with support from Y Combinator. Angel investors include executives from Calm, Opendoor and Stripe. This news comes on the heels of our completion of Y Combin
Venture CapitalIsoTalent Raises $5 Million Seed Round to Launch Global Hiring Marketplace
Tech-Enabled Recruitment Process Reduces Time and Cost to Source Quality Candidates LEHI, UTAH — August 16, 2022 IsoTalent announced closing a $5 million seed round to launch its global, on-demand hiring marketplace. The investment round
Venture CapitalTech Startup ImIn Secures $1M in Seed Funding, Scales “Work-On-Demand” App Aimed at “Changing the Future of Work”
Tech startup, founded by Black woman entrepreneur Lauren Wilson, receives funding from Black-led venture capital fund Collab Capital ATLANTA (PRWEB) AUGUST 03, 2022 Less than six months after its founding, tech startup ImIn,Inc. (ImIn) ha
Venture CapitalStockholm-based Bemlo bags over €3.2 million to tackle the European healthcare labour shortage
Getting a capital injection of over €3.2 million, Swedish startup Bemlo is aiming to tackle the growing labour shortage in Europe’s healthcare systems. The company is now aiming to expand into new markets. Across Europe, healthcare system
Venture CapitalBucharest-based Sessions scores €4.4 million to upgrade video meetings
Making video meetings more engaging, Bucharest-based startup Sessions has raised about €4.4 million. Focusing on efficiency, engagement and execution, the startup is capitalising on the rise of remote and hybrid business interactions. The
Venture CapitalKona Announces $4M Seed Funding to Help Remote Teams Become "People-First"
[caption id="attachment_636" align="alignnone" width="2560"] Andrew Zhou, Co-Founder (left). Sid Pandiya, Co-Founder/CEO (middle). Corine Tan, Co-Founder (right)[/caption] Gusto, Canva, Masterclass and others tap startup to build empathetic
Venture Capitalallwhere Secures $9.5M in Seed Funding; Launches to Help Companies Create a Best-in-Class Workplace in a Work-From-Anywhere World
The logistics solution for HR, Ops, and IT teams to efficiently handle the complexity and costs of all work environments: remote, hybrid, satellite or in-office NEW YORK , July 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- allwhere , the company that provide
Venture CapitalWorkshop raises $5.2M to streamline internal email and communications
OMAHA, Neb. , July 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Workshop, a delightful platform for distributing and measuring internal email and communications, has raised $5.2 million in additional seed funding. The round was led by McCarthy Capital out
Venture CapitalPassionfruit raises $4.3m to build the future of Gen Z freelance
TL;DR: We’ve raised $4.3m to make work work for everyone. With our first investment round we’re creating the commercial and product foundations for Passionfruit - building for a world where the next generation of knowledge workers can take
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