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Frontier Direct Care , a Texas-based innovator in employer-sponsored healthcare, has secured $20 million in Series B funding led by Mehshah Capital. This funding will propel the company's mission to transform healthcare by improving accessi
Venture CapitalPaychex Acquires Paycor HCM for $4.1 Billion: A Game-Changer in HR Technology
Paychex, Inc. has agreed to acquire Paycor HCM, Inc. in a $4.1 billion all-cash transaction, marking a significant milestone in the HCM software industry. Apax Partners, Paycor's majority stakeholder since 2018, has been instrumental in dri
Venture CapitalInvst Acquires NS Capital, Revolutionizing Retirement Solutions for Businesses
Invst , a leading investment advisory firm, has acquired NS Capital to establish the Invst Unity Pooled Employer Plan (PEP). This strategic move revolutionizes retirement solutions for businesses, addressing challenges like fiduciary liabil
Venture CapitalDeel Acquires Assemble: A New Era in Global Compensation Management
Deel’s acquisition of Assemble marks a significant advancement in global workforce management. By integrating Assemble’s robust compensation management tools into Deel’s platform, businesses can now access a seamless, data-driven solution f
Company NewsPaychex Q2 FY2025: Revenue Reaches $1.32 Billion, 5% Growth Driven by HR and PEO Solutions
Paychex , Inc. reported a robust second quarter for fiscal 2025, showcasing a 5% year-over-year revenue growth, amounting to $1.32 billion, and a 6% increase in diluted earnings per share to $1.14. Excluding the Employee Retention Tax Credi
Company NewsUKG Hires Sarah Hodges as Chief Marketing Officer
UKG , a leader in HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions, has appointed Sarah Hodges as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), effective January 6, 2025. With over 20 years of marketing expertise from Autodesk and Procore Technologies, Hod
Product NewsZoho Launches Zoho Payroll, a Comprehensive Solution That Simplifies Payroll Processing and Compliance for Businesses in the United States
Zoho Corporation has launched the US edition of Zoho Payroll, providing an all-in-one solution for simplifying payroll management, automating tax compliance, and connecting HR and financial operations. This release enhances Zoho's robust fi
Venture CapitalLegion Technologies Secures $50M: AI-Powered Workforce Management on the Rise
Legion Technologies has secured $50 million in financing from Silicon Valley Bank, rounding out a $100 million funding round in 2024 and bringing its total funding to $195 million. Known for its AI-native, employee-centric workforce managem
Product NewsWorkday Unveils New Illuminate Capabilities for Peakon Employee Voice to Unlock Deeper and Faster Employee Insights with AI
Workday has introduced groundbreaking AI-driven enhancements to its Peakon Employee Voice platform, enabling managers to better understand and support employees through real-time insights and actionable recommendations. These innovations, s
Venture CapitalAlliant Insurance Services Acquires Union First, Expanding Its Benefits Solutions for Public Safety Associations
Alliant Insurance Services has acquired Union First , a firm specializing in benefits consulting and administration for public safety professionals. Joining Alliant’s Employee Benefits Group in the West Region, Union First brings expertis
ColumnADP National Employment Report: Private Sector Employment Increased by 146,000 Jobs in November; Annual Pay was Up 4.8%
The November ADP National Employment Report reveals a 146,000-job increase in the private sector, with annual pay up by 4.8% year-over-year. This independent report, derived from anonymized payroll data from over 25 million employees, offer
Venture CapitalAya Healthcare to Acquire Cross Country Healthcare for Approximately $615 Million in Cash
Aya Healthcare is set to acquire Cross Country Healthcare in a $615 million all-cash transaction, offering a 67% premium per share. This strategic move will integrate Cross Country’s 40-year expertise with Aya’s market-leading technology an
Venture CapitalCoachHub Secures €40M in Growth Financing from HSBC Innovation Banking UK to Fuel AI Innovation and Product Expansion
CoachHub , a global leader in digital coaching, has secured €40 million in growth financing from HSBC Innovation Banking UK. This funding will drive advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and product expansion, enabling CoachHub to en
Venture CapitalStretchDollar Secures $6M to Redefine Health Benefits for SMBs with ICHRA Innovation
StretchDollar , a startup revolutionizing small business health benefits, has secured $6M in seed funding led by Fika Ventures and Oscar Health. The platform simplifies complex healthcare management through an innovative Individual Coverage
Venture CapitalAdvantageClub.ai raises $4 Million from Axilor Ventures to expand in the US and Asia and add New Product Lines
AdvantageClub.ai , an AI-powered global employee engagement and rewards platform, has secured $4 million in funding led by Axilor Ventures, bringing its total funding to $11 million. The funds will accelerate expansion in the US and Asia, w
ColumnWorkday FY2025 Q3: $2.16 Billion Revenue Marks 15.8% Growth, Fueled by Subscription Success and AI Innovation
Workday has reported strong Q3 FY2025 results, with total revenues of $2.16 billion (+15.8% YoY) and subscription revenues of $1.959 billion (+15.8% YoY). Operating income rose to $165 million, and non-GAAP diluted EPS reached $1.89, showca
Product NewsWEX Launches Two AI Pilots for Benefits Administration
WEX has introduced two AI-powered solutions, Benefit Assistant and BeneFITwise Premier, within its benefits administration platform, My Benefit Express . These pilots aim to streamline benefits decision-making for employees while reducing H
Venture CapitalProProfs Acquires HR & Performance Goals Management Software PeopleGoal
ProProfs has acquired PeopleGoal , a performance management platform known for enhancing employee engagement and productivity. This strategic acquisition broadens ProProfs’ HR solutions suite, integrating tools for goal setting, performan
Product NewsPaychex Introduces HR Analytics Premium Plus Solution with Built-in GenAI Capabilities
Paychex has launched HR Analytics Premium Plus, an advanced solution integrating generative AI insights to empower SMBs with enterprise-level workforce analytics. This enhanced offering within the Paychex Flex platform combines benchmarking
Venture CapitalCiphr Acquires Avantus to Revolutionize UK Employee Benefits and Enhance HR Solutions
Ciphr Group, a leading HR software provider in the UK, has acquired Avantus , an established employee benefits platform serving over 400 businesses globally. The acquisition enhances Ciphr’s offering by integrating Avantus' customizable pla
Company NewsPeople Analytics Teams Still Struggle to Deliver Business Impact, Warns The Josh Bersin Company
A new study by The Josh Bersin Company highlights the challenges facing People Analytics teams worldwide. Despite increasing investments, only 10% of teams deliver high-level business impact. To avoid marginalization, experts urge a shift t
Product NewsAlight to Enhance the Employee Experience with Launch of Alight Worklife® on Microsoft Teams
Alight , Inc., a leader in human capital and technology-enabled services, has partnered with Avanade to integrate its Alight Worklife® platform with Microsoft Teams. This collaboration aims to simplify benefits access and enhance employee w
Company NewsUKG Unveils Bryte AI Agents and Capabilities to Transform Employee Experiences for the UKG Pro HCM suite
UKG has introduced UKG Bryte™ AI Agents within its Pro HCM suite, leveraging advanced AI like Large Action Models to automate complex processes and enhance workplace experiences. These agents, focusing initially on compliance and talent man
Product NewsStrivr Announces Industry's First XR Training Bundle for Retail Banking
Strivr announced the release of the industry's first off-the-shelf XR training bundle tailored for retail banking and financial services designed to accelerate training and improve employee performance through immersive, AI-powered modules.
Venture CapitalBluespine Raises $7.2 Million in Seed Funding to Help Self-Insured Employers Tackle Medical Overbilling
Bluespine , an AI-powered claims cost reduction platform, has raised $7.2 million in seed funding led by Team8. Targeting medical overbilling, a significant contributor to the $300 billion healthcare fraud, waste, and abuse crisis, Bluespin
Product NewsUKG Launches AI-powered Talent Marketplace Solution to Optimize Skills Development and Close Critical Labor Gaps
UKG has launched the UKG Pro Talent Marketplace, an AI-driven solution to help companies manage internal talent and tap into external gig resources. Designed for both frontline and knowledge workers, the platform empowers employees with too
Product News15Five Launches AI-Powered Predictive Impact Model, Helping HR Leaders Maximize Investments in Employee Engagement with Pinpoint Accuracy
15Five has unveiled its Predictive Impact Model, an AI-powered tool designed to help HR leaders strategically address employee engagement by leveraging precise, data-driven insights. Built on over six years of engagement data, the model use
EarningsAlight Reports $555M Revenue and $75M Stock Repurchase in Q3 2024
Alight , Inc., a leader in cloud-based human capital technology, reported a revenue of $555 million for Q3 2024, marking a slight decrease from the previous year. Despite a net loss of $44 million, Alight's gross profit improved, reaching $
Venture Capital11x Raises a $50 Million Series B Led by Andreessen Horowitz to Accelerate the Era of Digital Workers
11x , a pioneering AI company specializing in autonomous digital workers for revenue teams, recently secured $50 million in Series B funding led by Andreessen Horowitz. This investment supports 11x’s mission to redefine sales and Go-to-Mark
EarningsRecruit Holdings Achieves $11.99 Billion Revenue in Q2 FY2024 with 5.4% Growth, Notable Increases in Operating Income and EPS
Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. reported solid Q2 FY2024 financial results, with revenue reaching ¥1.7987 trillion, a 5.4% year-over-year increase. Adjusted EBITDA grew by 11.9% to ¥367.2 billion, while operating income rose 13.4% to ¥269.7 bill
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