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Innovative recruitment software startup targets America's fastest-growing industry: cannabis NEW YORK, April 06, 2023 -- Engin Sciences Inc. ("engin"), an AI-powered recruitment software startup, today announced a $2.5 million seed funding
Venture CapitalRadancy Acquires Ascendify, Strengthening Its Talent Acquisition Cloud with Advanced CRM Capabilities
Summary： Radancy, a global leader in talent acquisition software, has announced the acquisition of Ascendify, thus bolstering its Talent Acquisition Cloud with advanced candidate relationship management capabilities. The acquisition is inte
Venture CapitalMaryland-based Employee Navigator Announces Acquisition of Ease
BETHESDA, Md.-- Employee Navigator , the leading benefits administration and HR software solution for insurance brokers and employers, today announced the acquisition of Ease, the leading broker centric HR and benefits software solution f
Venture CapitalNorth Carolina-based CongruityHR acquires JanusHR, a Florida-based PEO
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. and TAMPA, Fla., April 04, 2023 -- CongruityHR (“Congruity”) , a North Carolina-based, leading outsourced HR solutions provider, announced today its acquisition of JanusHR, a Tampa-based provider of comprehensive, perso
Venture CapitalNEW YORK-BASED IMAGINE STAFFING ACQUIRES MARYLAND-BASED STAFFING FIRM
Buffalo, April 3, 2023: Imagine Staffing , a Buffalo, New York-based talent and workforce solutions firm, announced today its acquisition of Maryland-based Mary Kraft HR , a national provider of staffing, workforce management solutions, and
Venture CapitalToronto-based Power Staffing Solutions Acquires Hourglass HR
TORONTO , March 30, 2023 - POWER STAFFING SOLUTIONS , industry-leading staffing partner, is excited to announce it has acquired Hourglass HR , an Ottawa -based firm offering Permanent Placement, Temporary Employment and Recruitment Proces
Venture CapitalTROOP Leads the Charge in Corporate Meeting Planning With $11M Series B Funding, Led by Durable Capital Partners
MARCH 30, 2023/-- TROOP , the award-winning developer of corporate meeting technology and services, today announced a $11m Series B funding round. The round was led by Durable Capital Partners LP and Madrona Venture Group , with partici
Venture CapitalLondon-based Push Security Raises $15M in Series A Funding
Push Security , a London, UK-based company focused on SaaS security for modern IT and cybersecurity teams, raised $15M in Series A funding. The round was led by GV (Google Ventures) with participation from Decibel and angels, including Dug
Venture CapitalNew York-based Salt Labs, Founded to Eradicate the Wealth Gap Disparity for Frontline Workers, Raises $10 Million in Pre-Seed Funding Round
NEW YORK , March 29, 2023 -- Salt Labs (saltlabs.com), a new loyalty and payments technology company today announced it has raised $10 million in a pre-seed funding round. The financing was led by Fin Capital with participation from Anth
Venture CapitalGlue Launches First AI-Powered Engagement Platform for Distributed Teams and Acquires HR Platform, PopStage
Glue , a leading employee engagement company formerly known as Mystery, today announced a new AI-powered connection platform that uses machine learning and network analysis to uncover connection opportunities for distributed teams. This new
Venture CapitalA New York- and Tel Aviv, Israel-based company Zorro Raises $11.5M in Seed Funding, led by Pitango and 10D
MARCH 28, 2023/-- Zorro , a New York- and Tel Aviv, Israel-based company providing health benefits experience for employees, employers and brokers, raised $11.5M in Seed funding. The round was led by Pitango and 10D . The company intends to
Venture CapitalBoston-based Torc acquires Codealike to empower software developers with data to advance skills and careers
Free Coding Performance Application Improves Software Community Skills and Job Opportunities, Quantifies Enterprise Value of Remote Talent BOSTON – Mar. 23, 2023 – Torc , the nearshore intelligent talent network connecting quality remote d
Venture CapitalLondon-based Pearson Closes Acquisition of PDRI
Acquisition to significantly expand Pearson’s services to U.S. Federal Government March 23, 2022, London – Pearson today announces it has completed the acquisition of Personnel Decisions Research Institutes, LLC (‘PDRI’), a trusted pro
Venture CapitalToronto-based System-3 Raises CAD$3.6M in Seed Funding to Help Enhance its Software for Selecting Leadership Candidates
TORONTO – February 22,2023 – System-3 , a startup that empowers companies to objectively identify and evaluate current and emerging leadership talent, today announced it has raised CAD$3.6 million in seed funding. The investment was led by
Venture CapitalIndiana-based Elwood Acquires NAOS Staffing in Third Deal of the Year
Elwood Staffing , a Columbus, Indiana-based staffing firm, announced today its acquisition of Georgia-based NAOS Staffing, a regional provider of on-site contingent staffing and workforce management solutions. It’s the third buy this year f
Venture CapitalWorkera closes $23.5m Series B financing, establishing itself as a leader in Skills Intelligence
PALO ALTO, Calif. , March 23, 2023 / -- Workera , an industry-leading skills intelligence platform, announced today that it has closed a $23.5m Series B financing led by Jump Capital with participation from existing investors NEA , O
Venture CapitalGermany-based zvoove Group Acquires ProSolution to further expand its portfolio by adding horizontal SaaS solutions
zvoove Group expands portfolio and underlines its status as the leading SaaS provider of personnel services software in Europe Lohne/Schaanwald (Liechtenstein), 02 March 2023 - The zvoove Group, the market-leading provider of software for
Venture CapitalA San Francisco, CA-based provider Clerk raised $15M in Series A funding led by Madrona for React authentication and user management
MARCH 22,2023/-- Clerk , a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a drop-in authentication and user management solution for React, raised $15M in Series A funding. The round was led by Madrona, whose managing director Karan Mehandru joined the
Venture CapitalGable Raises $16 Million to Help Remote Employees Work Together
SAN FRANCISCO , Feb. 28, 2023 -- Gable , the startup that helps distributed companies manage office space for their workforce, today announced a $16M funding. On Gable's portal, employees can see where their coworkers are working that da
Product NewsGravie Secures $179 Million Financing to Expand Innovative Health Benefits Plans for SMEs
MINNEAPOLIS , March 21, 2023 -- Gravie, one of the fastest growing employer health benefits companies in the United States , announced today that General Atlantic, a leading global growth equity investor, will anchor a $179 million equit
Venture CapitalRain Instant Pay Closes Historic Funding, $116M Total in Series A
Rain , a provider of financial wellness products that empower and engage employees, announced today that it raised $116 million, encompassing $66 million in equity and $50M in debt. QED Investors and Invus Opportunities led the Series A wit
Venture CapitalSan Francisco-based Upduo Secures $4 Million in Seed to Help Teams Leverage Peer-to-peer Learning
SAN FRANCISCO-- Upduo , the peer-to-peer learning platform for data-driven teams, today announces that it has raised $4 million in seed capital. The funding round was led by Impact Venture Capital with participation from Sky9 Capital and an
Venture CapitalGermany-based Ordio Raises €2.9M in Seed Funding
Ordio , a Cologne, Germany-based startup digitalizing the workforce management and scheduling of companies with shift operations, raised €2.9m in seed funding. Backers included Capnamic & Simon Capital . The seed round was Ordio ’s second f
Venture CapitalGermany-based Medwing Raises €44M in Series C Funding
Medwing , a Berlin, Germany-based digital HR management platform for healthcare, raised €44m in Series C funding. Backers included Hambro Perks and SVB Capital , Quadrille Capital , Cathay Innovation , Northzone , Cherry Ventures , and Atla
Venture CapitalRippling Attracts $500M Series E Investment from Greenoaks, Upholding $11.25 Billion Valuation Seen in Previous Round
Rippling raises $500M in Series E financing Rippling has raised $500M in a round led by Greenoaks. The round values the company at $11.25 billion, the same as the company’s Series D financing in May 2022. This was an unusual round, raised i
Venture CapitalWingspan Secures $14 Million in Series A Funding to Boost Payroll and Benefits Platform for Flexible Workforce
NEW YORK, March 16, 2023-- Wingspan , a leading payroll and benefits platform specifically designed for flexible workforces, announced today that it has secured $14 million in Series A funding. This latest round, led by Andreessen Horowitz,
Venture CapitalRiseKit raises $4.75M for recruiting diverse talent, empowering marginalized communities with job opportunities
MARCH 15, 2013/-- RiseKit , a US-based startup looking to change the way enterprises source diverse talent from community organizations, recently raised $4.75 million in funding. The failure of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) has rocked markets a
Venture CapitalAG5 raises €6 million from Headline, Peak to save the manufacturing industry from Excel
AMSTERDAM , March 14, 2023 / -- AG5 , the SaaS platform used to map and track employees' skills and qualifications, has raised €6 million in a new round of investment. Last year, the company received €1.2 million from tech investor Peak. S
Venture CapitalWith $6M from Greylock & Susa Ventures, HeadRace Launches to Democratize the Recruiting Industry
HeadRace is building the world’s largest network of boutique recruiters - making hiring faster, more transparent, and more cost-effective for employers. AUSTIN, Texas-- HeadRace , a recruiting platform, announced today that it raised $6M in
Venture CapitalMentorcliQ receives $80M investment to enhance enterprise mentorship and inclusive culture.
COLUMBUS, Ohio– MentorcliQ , a leader in employee mentoring software, today announced a strategic growth investment of over $80 million from PSG, a leading growth equity firm partnering with software and technology-enabled services companie
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