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Paylode , a Miami-based startup, has raised a $5.5 million seed round to enhance its perks-as-a-service platform. The company provides tools for businesses to launch and manage customer perks programs efficiently. It aims to improve custome
Venture CapitalVivup and Perkbox to Combine, Creating a World-Class, All-in-One Employee Wellbeing, Benefits and Engagement Platform
Vivup and Perkbox, leaders in employee wellbeing and benefits, have announced a merger with strategic investment from Great Hill Partners. This collaboration aims to create a top-tier platform for employee benefits and engagement, enhancing
Venture CapitalTeamspective Secures €900K Pre-Seed Funding in Finland: Elevating Employee Engagement with Cutting-Edge HRTech Solutions
Teamspective , a Finnish employee engagement startup, has secured €900,000 in pre-seed funding to enhance organizational health and team performance through data-driven insights. Utilizing AI to analyze employee engagement data, Teamspectiv
Venture CapitalMilu Health Announces $4.8M Seed Round Led by a16z Bio + Health and Partners with Employers to Expand Employee Access to AI-driven Health Savings Platform
Milu Health , a health tech company, announced a $4.8 million seed round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) Bio + Health, aiming to enhance healthcare affordability for employees through AI-driven strategies. The platform collaborates with e
Venture CapitalFijoya Raises 8.3M Seed Funding to Pioneer AI-Powered Platform for Employer-Sponsored Healthcare
Fijoya, an innovator in employer-sponsored healthcare, announced an $8.3M seed funding round led by Team8. This funding aims to expand Fijoya's platform, integrating AI to personalize health benefits, thereby simplifying employer and employ
Venture CapitalLettuce Financial Launches Solution to Democratize Accounting and Tax Services for Solopreneurs; Announces $6 Million in Seed Funding
Lettuce has launched a comprehensive solution targeting solopreneurs, offering accounting and tax services aimed at democratizing financial management in this sector. They have raised $6 million in seed funding led by Zeev Ventures to sup
Venture CapitalTava Health Raises $20 Million to Bridge the Gap in Mental Health Care with a Therapist-Centric Approach
Tava Health , a mental health platform, has raised $20 million in Series B funding led by Catalyst Investors. The investment will support product development, expansion of the provider network, and enhancement of partnerships with employers
Venture CapitalHR Solution Remofirst Raises $25 Million Series A Funding to Make it Affordable and Easy to Employ Global Remote Teams
Remofirst , a leading HR tech platform specializing in global employment and compliance solutions, has successfully raised $25 million in a Series A funding round. The funding was led by Octopus Ventures, with contributions from existing in
Venture CapitalArgyle Secures $30M in Funding to Bolster Growth of the Payroll Connectivity Platform of the Future
Argyle , a leading provider of direct-source income and employment data, has closed a $30 million funding round, spearheaded by Rockefeller Asset Management’s Fintech Innovation Fund, with continued support from Bain Capital Ventures, Signa
Venture CapitalRemotePass Transforms the Future of Work: Secures $5.5M to Expand Global HR Solutions
RemotePass , an HR and fintech startup, has raised $5.5 million in Series A funding, surpassing a total of $10 million in capital. This investment will further develop its platform, which assists companies in onboarding, managing, paying, a
Venture CapitalDeel Is Acquiring Payroll Company PaySpace
Deel, a global payroll and HR company, has announced its acquisition of PaySpace, an African-based payroll and HR company, enhancing its position as a market leader in global payroll and expanding its infrastructure. This acquisition, along
Venture CapitalElevating Employee Health: Vitrue Health's $4M Boost for Advanced MSK Digital Platforms
Vitrue Health , a London-based digital platform focusing on musculoskeletal (MSK) health for workplaces, has secured $4M in funding, increasing their total to $7M. Led by MC Ventures and Hambro Perks, the investment will fuel expansion in t
Venture CapitalMOONHUB Raises $1.4 Million for Their VR Training Solutions
MOONHUB, an innovative VR training solutions provider, has successfully raised $1.4 million, bringing its total funding to $4.5 million. Founded in 2016, MOONHUB specializes in immersive, on-the-job training, enhancing learning efficiency a
Venture CapitalClasp Secures $1.5 Million in Seed Funding to Revolutionize Employee Benefits Management
Clasp has been launched with a $1.5M funding round led by Base10 Partners, aiming to revolutionize the employee benefits sector by offering an API-driven infrastructure service. Co-founded by Amar Jasarbasic and Zach Zhang, Clasp seeks to a
Venture CapitalFirst Advantage to Acquire Background Check Company Sterling for $2.2 Billion in Cash and Stock
First Advantage Corporation has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Sterling Check Corp. for approximately $2.2 billion, inclusive of debt. The merger unites complementary technology and services in employment background screening a
Venture CapitalRevolutionizing Global Equity Management: Slice Secures $7M in Seed Funding to Expand AI-Driven Compliance Platform
Startup Slice Global Ltd., specializing in global equity management, has raised $7M in seed funding to enhance its AI-driven compliance platform. The round was led by TLV Partners, with contributions from various investors and law firms. Sl
Venture CapitalCoverdash – Leading Embedded Business Insurance Agency for Startups and SMBs – Announces $13.5M in Series A Funding
Coverdash, a leading embedded insurtech for startups and SMBs, announced a $13.5M Series A funding, raising total capital to $16M. The funding, led by Nyca Partners, will enhance its embedded partner network and insurance offerings. Coverda
Venture CapitalDeel Amplifies Global HR Capabilities with Strategic Acquisition of German Tech Company Zavvy
Deel has acquired Zavvy, a Munich-based startup specializing in AI-driven people development. This move marks a significant consolidation in the HR services sector, aimed at improving unit economics and providing comprehensive solutions. De
Venture CapitalTech Is Human Announces $2.5 Million in New Funding to Tackle Thorny Tech & Society Issues and Expand the Responsible Tech Ecosystem
All Tech Is Human (ATIH) has successfully secured $2.5 million in funding from multiple prominent foundations, including Oak Foundation and Mozilla Foundation, to address complex technology and society issues and foster a comprehensive Resp
Venture CapitalIntenseye Secures Record-breaking $64M Series B to Advance Its Mission of Transforming Workplace Safety With AI
Intenseye , an AI-powered workplace safety leader, has raised $64 million in Series B funding, marking the largest investment in the sector. The company is recognized for its innovative technology that proactively identifies workplace hazar
Venture CapitalWorkday Announces Intent to Acquire HiredScore
Workday, Inc. has announced the acquisition of HiredScore, a leading provider of AI-powered talent orchestration solutions. This acquisition aims to merge Workday's Talent Management and Skills Cloud with HiredScore's solutions to offer a c
Venture CapitalInterview Kickstart Skyrockets with $10 Million Funding to Expand Global Tech Education Reach
Interview Kickstart , based in San Francisco, has raised $10M in funding led by Blume Ventures, aiming to solidify its US presence and expand globally. Co-founded by Soham Mehta and Ryan Valles, the platform focuses on tech and AI workforce
Venture CapitalTuned Secures $3.2M Seed Extension to Scale Hearing Health Benefits for Modern Workforce
Tuned , a digital hearing health innovator, has successfully raised an oversubscribed $3.2 million seed extension, led by Unum Group with participation from Distributed Ventures. This funding boosts Tuned's total capital to $8.2 million, un
Venture CapitalY Combinator Alum Axle Health Raises $4.2M to Scale Its Home Health Care Software Platform
Axle Health , a Y Combinator alum, has successfully raised $4.2M in seed funding to expand its innovative home health care software platform, bringing its total funding to $4.4M. The investment, led by Pear VC and followed by TRAC VC, will
Venture CapitalBridging the Gap: HelloHive Secures $3.4M Series A to Empower Underrepresented Job Seekers
HelloHive, securing a $3.4 million Series A funding, is spearheading a revolution in the hiring process by emphasizing talent and potential over traditional metrics like education and past employment. Founded by Byron Slosar, HelloHive aims
Venture CapitalEmpowerly secures $15M for its college counseling services
Empowerly, an edtech startup focusing on college counseling and career guidance, has secured $15 million in funding led by Conductive Ventures, totaling $30 million raised to date. This investment will enhance its AI-driven services and dev
Venture CapitalPodium Education Acquires Untapped, The Early Career Talent Platform For Top Companies, To Close The College-to-Career Gap
Podium Education, a leading experiential education company, has acquired Untapped, a comprehensive early career talent platform, marking a significant expansion in their mission to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world pro
Venture CapitalArcher Acquires Compliance.ai to Drive AI-Powered Regulatory Compliance and Risk Management
Archer , a leader in integrated risk management solutions, announced the acquisition of Compliance.ai , which specializes in AI-driven regulatory change management. This strategic move will enhance Archer's offerings, allowing clients to ut
Venture CapitalDili Raises $3.6M from Top Investors to Automate VC Due Diligence with AI Innovation, Celebrates Y Combinator Heritage
Dili , co-founded by former Coinbase team members, aims to revolutionize the due diligence and portfolio management process for private equity and VC firms through AI automation. With $3.6 million in venture funding, Dili leverages generati
Venture CapitalAtlas: The Argentine Startup Revolutionizing Global Contractor Benefits with $2.75 Million in Seed Extension Funding
Karen Serfaty, Gianina Rossi, and Josefina Van Thienen, engineers from Argentina, identified a common issue for contractors working for U.S.-based companies—managing taxes and receiving payments in non-local currency. To address these chall
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