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Hub International Strengthens Employee Benefits Solutions With Acquisition of the Assets of Grace & Porta Benefits in Michigan

CHICAGO ,  Jan. 12, 2023 -- Hub International Limited  (Hub), a leading global insurance brokerage and financial services firm, announced today that it has acquired the assets of Grace & Porta Benefits, Inc. (Grace & Porta Benefits). Locate

Jan 12, 2023
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Deel Acquires Capbase to Enter Equity Management

Remote payroll startup Deel has acquired fintech Capbase for an undisclosed amount in a cash and stock deal, the companies exclusively announced to TechCrunch. As its name suggests, San Francisco-based Capbase claims it can update a company

Jan 11, 2023
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Fidelity Investments Acquires Shoobx, Bolstering Commitment to Equity Plan Capabilities for Private Companies

BOSTON, January 10, 2023 — Fidelity Investments announced it is furthering its commitment to the private market with the acquisition of Shoobx , a leading provider of automated equity management operations and financing software for private

Jan 11, 2023
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Kingsley Gate Partners Expands Global Footprint with Acquisition of The Omerta Group

Executive search leader significantly strengthens financial services capabilities in New York, London, and Hong Kong New York – January 11, 2023  – Kingsley Gate Partners , a global executive search firm that is tech-enabled, global, and ba

Jan 11, 2023
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Professional Diversity Network Acquires Career Fair Company

CHICAGO — Professional Diversity Network, Inc. (NASDAQ:IPDN), a developer and operator of online and in-person diversity talent networks that provides access to networking, training, educational and employment opportunities for diverse indi

Jan 11, 2023
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Talent Group Announces Acquisition of Queen Consulting Group

HOUSTON ,  Jan. 11, 2023 -- Talent Group , a leading national IT staffing company, announced today the acquisition of Queen Consulting Group, a nationally recognized IT staffing and consulting company specializing in healthcare and pharma I

Jan 11, 2023
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gigaroo Launches Out of Stealth to Transform the Service Industry Employment Market

AUSTIN, Texas ,  Jan. 10, 2023  -- gigaroo announced that it has raised a multi-million dollar pre-seed round of investment from ATX Venture Partners and other private investors. gigaroo was founded in 2022 by CEO,  Adir Oren , and CRO,  Ya

Jan 10, 2023
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Howdy Extends Series A by $5 Million, Bringing Total to $18 Million Following a Full Rebrand

The rebrand comes as the company marks a 246% increase in year-over-year revenue growth and  $105 million  valuation AUSTIN, Texas ,  Jan. 10, 2023 -- Howdy , the Latin American (LATAM) hybrid workforce company formerly known as Astro, toda

Jan 10, 2023
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SPG Acquires the Assets of Euclid Fiduciary

SUMMIT, N.J. ,  Jan. 10, 2023  --  Specialty Program Group LLC (SPG) announced today that it has acquired the assets of Euclid Specialty Managers, LLC, d/b/a (Euclid Fiduciary) from Euclid Insurance Services, Inc.  Euclid Fiduciary is a man

Jan 10, 2023
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User Interviews Raises $27.5M in Series B Funding to Help Companies Better Conduct User Researches

User Interviews , a NYC-based user research recruiting platform, raised $27.5M in Series B funding to help companies become more user centric by doing research. The round wad led by Sageview Capital, with participation from Teamworthy, Acco

Jan 9, 2023
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WorkGenius Group, a Freelance Technology Company, Acquires US Based Agency WorX, a Staffing Company

The WorkGenius Group has acquired Agency WorX, a staffing firm based in  New York . This is the second acquisition for the WorkGenius Group, following the acquisition of JBC in  June 2022 . Agency WorX adds mid 8 figures of revenue, a talen

Jan 9, 2023
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DCI Consulting Group Acquires Gerstco

Acquisition solidifies DCI's position as a leader in the affirmative action industry WASHINGTON ,  Jan. 4, 2023 -- DCI Consulting Group, Inc. (DCI), a  Washington, D.C. -based human resources data analytics and consulting firm, announced it

Jan 4, 2023
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DHR Highlights: Acquisitions & Funding News of December

We've gathered the most noteworthy funding and acquisition news in the HR sector of December. We have selected 7 funding news and 3 acquisition news. Among the investment news we selected, 2 companies have become unicorns after the investme

Dec 30, 2022
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Heidrick & Struggles Enters into Agreement to Acquire Atreus, Executive Interim & On-Demand Talent Business, in Germany

Acquisition Builds on Heidrick  & Struggles' Leadership Position in  Executive On-Demand Talent Space CHICAGO ,  Dec. 29, 2022  -- Heidrick & Struggles (Nasdaq: HSII ), a premier provider of global leadership advisory and on-demand talent s

Dec 29, 2022
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Events.com Secures $100M Capital Investment from Global Emerging Markets (GEM) to Accelerate Global Expansion and Growth

Event technology leader Events.com announced today that it has secured a capital commitment of $100 million in the form of a Share Subscription Facility (SSF) from Gem Global Yield LLC SCS (GGY). The SSF will accelerate the company’s growth

Dec 28, 2022
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Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires ROC Group

ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill. ,  Dec. 27, 2022 -- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. today announced the acquisition of  Chicago -based ROC Group. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 1998, ROC Group is an employee communication agency sp

Dec 27, 2022
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Dec 23, 2022
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Skilled 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

Dec 21, 2022
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BetterPlace Raises $40 million via Convertible Notes in Ongoing Funding Round

This post is originally published on this site . Workforce management software provider BetterPlace announced that it has raised $40 million through convertible notes in an ongoing funding round. New investors Macquarie Capital and SITE Cap

Dec 20, 2022
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Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Buck For 660 Million

ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill. ,  Dec. 20, 2022  -- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE: AJG) today announced an agreement to acquire the partnership interests of BCHR Holdings, L.P., dba Buck.  The transaction is expected to close during the first half

Dec 20, 2022
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Pearson to Acquire Workforce Assessment Provider, PDRI

Acquisition to significantly expand Pearson's services to U.S. Federal Government HOBOKEN, N.J. ,  Dec. 19, 2022  --  Pearson  today announces it has entered into an agreement with SHL Group to acquire Personnel Decisions Research Institute

Dec 19, 2022
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WNS Acquires Two Firms To Enhance Digital Analytics And Procurement Capabilities

NEW YORK & MUMBAI, India--Dec. 16, 2022-- WNS (Holdings) Limited (WNS) (NYSE: WNS), a leading provider of global Business Process Management (BPM) solutions, today announced it has acquired The Smart Cube , a leader in platform-driven resea

Dec 16, 2022
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Vistage acquires EGN to drive greater business value for nearly 45,000 members worldwide

SAN DIEGO  and  COPENHAGEN, Denmark ,  Dec. 16, 2022 -- Vistage Worldwide, Inc. ("Vistage"), the world's largest coaching and peer advisory organization for CEOs and key executives, today announced that it has acquired  Denmark -based EGN,

Dec 16, 2022
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With $1.4B Investment, Deloitte Looks to Reshape the Future of Learning and Development

Deloitte's "Project 120" revamps its tech and leadership upskilling programs to anticipate broader market needs, marking a fundamental shift in how learning and development can be designed and delivered NEW YORK ,  Dec. 14, 2022 --  Deloitt

Dec 15, 2022
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retrain.ai, Named to Globes' Most Promising Israeli Startups, Reaches Total Funding of $34M, Raising an Additional $14M, Adding AI-focused Radical Ventures to its List of Backers

NYC / December 14, 2022 – retrain.ai , a leading AI-driven Talent Intelligence Platform, has been honored as one of the top 10 most promising startups for 2022 by Globes, as designated by Israel’s premier venture capital firms. The company

Dec 14, 2022
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3E Acquires Supply Chain Software Platform, Toxnot

Acquisition supports leading global EHS&S and product compliance firm’s accelerated investment in supply chain transparency and sustainability 3E , the leading global provider of intelligent compliance solutions for chemical and workplace s

Dec 13, 2022
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BGSF, Inc. Acquires Horn Solutions, Inc.

Acquisition Expands BGSF’s Position as a Leader in Consulting, Managed Services and Search PLANO, Texas-- BGSF , Inc. (NYSE: BGSF), a leading national provider of consulting, managed services and workforce solutions, announced today that it

Dec 13, 2022
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Beamery Raises $50 Million in Series D Funding to Help Businesses Make More Agile and Effective Decisions on Talent

Beamery reaches unicorn valuation ($1B+) with huge demand from enterprises for more agile talent and workforce solutions to respond to an uncertain and turbulent environment LONDON ,  Dec. 13, 2022 --  Beamery , the leader in talent lifecyc

Dec 13, 2022
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Uniqus Consultech Raises US$12.5M in Series A Funding

Uniqus Consultech , a Mumbai , Maharashtra and New Castle, DE-based provider of a tech-enabled global ESG and Accounting & Reporting Consulting platform, raised US$12.5M in Series A funding. The round was led by Nexus Venture Partners, with

Dec 11, 2022
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Jobs for the Future Acquires Second Chance Hiring Program from Dave's Killer Bread Foundation

Acquisition will accelerate JFF's Center for Justice & Economic Advancement toward an ambitious goal of helping thousands of people with criminal records find employment within the next two years BOSTON ,  Dec. 8, 2022 --  Jobs for the Futu

Dec 9, 2022
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