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Clockwise introduces Prism, a transformative visual calendar interface enhanced by AI, designed to optimize scheduling for over 40,000 organizations. This interface integrates a custom-tuned Large Language Model (LLM) with sophisticated alg
Venture CapitalTilt Raises 15M in Series B to Revolutionize Leave Management Technology
Tilt , a leader in leave management solutions, has successfully raised $15 million in Series B funding led by Bramalea Partners, with contributions from HearstLab, Firework Ventures, Origin Ventures, and Techstars. The funding will enable T
Company NewsAlight Names Dave Guilmette as Chief Executive Officer
Alight , Inc. has announced the appointment of Dave Guilmette as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Guilmette, who will retain his position as Vice Chair of the Board of Directors, succeeds Stephan Scholl. Scholl will transitio
Product NewsLattice Unveils Game-Changing HRIS at Lattiverse: A New Era in People Management
Lattice announced the official launch of its highly anticipated Human Resources Information System (HRIS) on October 8th. The full functionality of Lattice HRIS will be showcased at the annual Lattiverse conference. After a successful earl
Company NewsUKG Labs Ecosystem Doubles in Size, Adds Nine New Startups
UKG has announced that its UKG Labs, an in-house global startup ecosystem and virtual laboratory, has expanded to include 20 companies. This program accelerates innovation for the frontline workforce by supporting early-stage companies that
Venture CapitalNYC-Based Thera Secures $4M Seed Funding to Revolutionize Global Payroll and Payments
Thera , a New York City-based payroll and payments platform, has secured $4 million in seed funding, led by Y Combinator and other prominent investors. Founded by former Amazon engineer Akhil Reddy, Thera aims to simplify global payroll man
Company NewsWorkday Announces Fiscal 2025 Second Quarter Financial Results
Workday, Inc. reported strong fiscal 2025 second quarter results, with total revenues reaching $2.085 billion, up 16.7% year-over-year, and subscription revenues at $1.903 billion, up 17.2%. The company’s non-GAAP operating income increased
Product NewsThe Josh Bersin Company Launches HR Career Navigator: The World's First AI-Powered Development Coach for HR Professionals
The Josh Bersin Company has launched the HR Career Navigator™, the world’s first AI-powered development coach specifically designed for HR professionals. This platform leverages over 25 years of research combined with Eightfold’s Talent Int
Product NewsFama Announces New Instagram Reels as a Source Feature
Fama Technologies has introduced "Instagram Reels as a Source," a new feature in their AI-driven candidate screening platform. This innovation allows employers to analyze publicly available video content from Instagram Reels to detect workp
Product Newsbswift Launches Emma EnrollPro: Mindful AI Revolutionizes Employee Benefits Enrollment
bswift ® , a leader in cloud-based benefits administration, has launched Emma EnrollPro, an AI-powered decision support tool designed to revolutionize employee benefits enrollment. Emma EnrollPro offers a personalized, intuitive experience
Company NewsUKG Wins Global Payroll Industry’s Top Honor
UKG has been named the 2024 Global Payroll Supplier of the Year by the Global Payroll Association for its innovative UKG One View solution, which simplifies multi-country payroll processes for global organizations. The award highlights UKG'
Company NewsPaycor’s FY 2024 Results: 19% Revenue Surge Driven by HR Tech Innovation
Paycor announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2024, showing a 19% increase in total annual revenue, reaching $654.9 million. The company introduced a new Compensation Management solution and expanded its API
Venture CapitalCapitalize Secures $19M to Revolutionize 401(k) Rollovers with Digital Innovation
Capitalize , a platform that facilitates the digital transfer and management of retirement assets, announced the closure of a $19 million Series B funding round led by RRE Ventures. This investment will accelerate the adoption of their tech
Venture CapitalCuraLinc Healthcare Secures Strategic Investment to Expand Mental Health Services
CuraLinc Healthcare, a leading provider of workforce mental health and employee assistance programs (EAP), has secured a strategic investment from Lightyear Capital, a New York-based private equity firm. This partnership aims to fuel CuraLi
Company NewsRecruit Holdings Co., Ltd. Announces Q1 FY2024 Financial Results
Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. announced its Q1 FY2024 financial results, highlighting significant growth across all key metrics. The company reported a 6.0% increase in revenue, reaching ¥901.56 billion, driven by strong performances in its HR
Company NewsZipRecruiter Achieves Strong Q2 2024 Results with $123.7M Revenue and Continued Innovation
ZipRecruiter announced its financial results for the quarter ending June 30, 2024, reporting a quarterly revenue of $123.7 million and a net income of $7.0 million, which represents a 6% net income margin. The company also achieved an Adjus
Company NewsmeQuilibrium Revolutionizes Employee Mental Well-Being and Productivity with Gen AI
meQuilibrium ( meQ ) has introduced a new AI-powered dashboard designed to support employee performance, engagement, and well-being by providing immediate, personalized interventions. Leveraging billions of unique cognitive and behavioral d
Product NewsRevelio Labs launches COSMOS, the most comprehensive job postings dataset available
Revelio Labs has unveiled COSMOS, the most extensive job postings dataset globally, encompassing over 2 billion postings from 5.25 million companies in more than 100 languages. Sourced from employer websites, job boards, and staffing firms
Product NewsAwardco Launches External Recognition, An Employee Rewards and Recognition Innovation Built for Customer-Facing Teams
Awardco , a leader in employee recognition and rewards, has launched a new feature called External Recognition. This innovation allows customers, vendors, partners, or any third-party to recognize employee efforts in real-time, enhancing a
Venture CapitalEma Secures $50M in Series A Funding to Revolutionize Workplace Efficiency with AI
Ema , a leading generative AI company, announced the increase of its Series A funding to $50M, bringing its total raised to $61M. The latest $36M addition was led by Accel and Section 32, with participation from several notable investors. E
Company NewsWorkday Transforms How Companies Hire and Manage Talent with New AI-Powered HR Solutions
Workday has announced the integration of HiredScore AI for Recruiting and Talent Mobility into its platform, aiming to boost recruiter productivity and streamline talent management. These AI enhancements will assist organizations in acceler
EarningsDayforce Q2 2024: Strong Growth and Exciting Future with $500M Share Repurchase
Dayforce Inc ., a leader in human capital management technology, reported strong financial results for Q2 2024, with recurring revenue up 20% and total revenue up 16%. Operating cash flow increased by 16% year-to-date, leading to a $500 mil
Venture CapitalGigpro Secures $16M Series A Financing Round to Transform Hospitality Labor Market
Gigpro , a prominent on-demand labor marketplace for the hospitality industry, secured $16 million in Series A funding led by Foundry, with contributions from Stage 1 Ventures, Stage 2 Capital, and Detroit Venture Partners. This funding wil
Company NewsUKG Names Jennifer Morgan as Chief Executive Officer
UKG, a leading provider of HR, payroll, workforce management, and culture solutions, has appointed Jennifer Morgan as its new CEO. Morgan, a former Co-CEO of SAP and a member of UKG's Board of Directors since 2021, succeeds Chris Todd, who
Product NewsTalkpush Unveils Sam: The AI-Powered Voice Interviewer Transforming Recruitment
Talkpush has introduced Sam, an AI-powered voice interviewer that leverages generative AI, NLP, and machine learning to offer real-time, personalized interactions with job candidates. This innovative tool processes candidate profiles inst
Product NewsZipRecruiter Introduces Game-Changing AI Features to Simplify Finding Your Perfect Job
ZipRecruiter® , a prominent online employment marketplace, has unveiled a series of innovative tools designed to streamline the job search process. These enhancements, powered by advanced AI technology, offer job seekers new ways to discove
Venture CapitalPassionfruit Closes $9m Series A Funding to Scale its Platform for Independent Work
Passionfruit , a London-based start-up founded in 2022, has secured $9 million in Series-A funding from prominent investors, including Seaya, Firstminute, and Playfair Capital. The platform connects freelance workers with companies such as
Venture CapitalWorkstaff closes $1.6M CAD in seed funding for the next phase of its workforce management software
Workstaff , a Montreal-based provider of workforce management tools, has secured $1.6M CAD in seed financing from Impulsion PME and Anges Québec. This investment will facilitate Workstaff’s global expansion and enhance its platform, which a
Product NewsFiverr Shows Its Transformation From a Services Marketplace to a Hiring Platform With Its 2024 Summer Product Release
Fiverr is expanding its platform from a services marketplace to a comprehensive hiring solution with its new summer product release. This includes deeper AI integration with Fiverr Neo, a new professions catalog, hourly rate options, and sa
Venture CapitalCultureAI Secures $10M to Transform Human Risk Management in Cybersecurity
CultureAI, a leading Human Risk Management Platform, secured $10 million in Series A funding led by Mercia Ventures and Smedvig Ventures, with continued support from Passion Capital and Senovo. Despite extensive investments in security trai
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