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Behind Kula's $12M Seed Funding

Extremely thrilled to announce that we have raised $12 million in our Seed round of funding! We welcome our latest partners - Sequoia and SquarePeg. We also thank our existing investors - Venture Highway and Together Fund for continuing the

Aug 31, 2022
Venture Capital

STRIVE Announces Growth Investment by Essex Bay Capital to Accelerate Continued Growth and Market Leadership

Partnership and Capital Infusion will Accelerate the Employee Experience Company’s Market Penetration, Product Development, Marketing and Sales OAKLAND, CA. – August 30, 2022 –  STRIVE  – a leader in employee experience technology, today an

Aug 30, 2022
Company News

beqom Acquires Our Tandem To Transform Performance and Rewards

NYON, SWITZERLAND —  beqom, the total compensation management solution, today announced the acquisition of Our Tandem, a continuous performance management platform that drives people development through personalized feedback, coaching, and

Aug 30, 2022
Column

Next Generation HCM: It May Be Closer Than You Think.

But in the meantime, I want to talk about a big topic:  Next Gen HCM . What Is Next-Gen HCM? The Human Capital Management (HCM) market is a massive, business-critical market. Going back to the days of mainframe computers, applications like

Aug 28, 2022
Company News

Humu Announces Scott Chancellor as its New Chief Executive Officer

Laszlo Bock , co-founder of Humu, steps into a new role as Executive Chairman with  Scott Chancellor  succeeding him as CEO. MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. ,  Aug. 24, 2022  /PRNewswire/ --  Humu , an HR technology company that uses science-backed n

Aug 25, 2022
Venture Capital

Complete Raises $4M Seed Funding to Turn Candidate Offers and Employee Compensation into a Strategic Advantage

It’s a big day for us at Complete! We’ve raised $4M in seed funding led by Accel, with support from Y Combinator. Angel investors include executives from Calm, Opendoor and Stripe. This news comes on the heels of our completion of  Y Combin

Aug 22, 2022
Venture Capital

HiBob Raises $150M Series D Up-Round Led by General Atlantic to Capitalize on Significant Business Momentum

Series D follows HiBob’s $150M Series C just 10 months ago HiBob now valued at $2.45B; Series D was led by global growth investor General Atlantic, with participation from Bessemer Venture Partners and other existing investors Demand for ta

Aug 17, 2022
Venture Capital

Clearlake Capital-Backed Cornerstone Completes Acquisition of SumTotal

SANTA MONICA, Calif. —  Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc.,  a leader in adaptive cloud-based HR software solutions backed by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with its affiliates, “Clearlake”), today announced it has completed its acquisitio

Aug 16, 2022
Venture Capital

Kona Announces $4M Seed Funding to Help Remote Teams Become "People-First"

[caption id="attachment_636" align="alignnone" width="2560"] Andrew Zhou, Co-Founder (left). Sid Pandiya, Co-Founder/CEO (middle). Corine Tan, Co-Founder (right)[/caption] Gusto, Canva, Masterclass and others tap startup to build empathetic

Jul 26, 2022
Venture Capital

Workshop raises $5.2M to streamline internal email and communications

OMAHA, Neb. ,  July 25, 2022  /PRNewswire/ -- Workshop, a delightful platform for distributing and measuring internal email and communications, has raised  $5.2 million  in additional seed funding. The round was led by McCarthy Capital out

Jul 25, 2022
Venture Capital

Robin Raises $30 Million To Expand its Leadership Position as the Hybrid Work Platform for Companies Everywhere

Tola Capital Leads Round in High Growth Hybrid Workplace Company Creating Solutions that Put People Before Places BOSTON--( BUSINESS WIRE )-- Robin , the hybrid workplace company, today announced a $30 million Series C funding round led by

Jul 17, 2022
Venture Capital

Uplevel, a Seattle startup that measures engineer productivity, raises $20M,expand innovation around developer team health, effectiveness.

The funds will go toward improving headcount, growing the product, and further establishing Uplevel as a leader in dev culture. (From Uplevel website) With the industry facing tough economic times, it’s not lost on us how fortunate we are t

Jul 14, 2022
Company News

Visier Launches Workplace Dynamics to Help Organizations Create Resilient, High Performing Teams in the Face of Economic and Labor Market Headwinds

A unique combination of active and passive listening provides continuous workplace insights throughout the organization; helps people leaders and individuals level up and thrive during uncertain times VANCOUVER, BC ,  July 11, 2022  /PRNews

Jul 11, 2022
Venture Capital

Genuent and TekPartners, Announce Merger to Become INSPYR Solutions, a Leading Professional Staffing and Solutions Provider

Houston, Texas and Boca Raton, Florida (July 8, 2022) – Genuent Holdings, LLC (“Genuent”) and TekPartners, a subsidiary of P2P Staffing Corporation (“P2P”) announced today that the companies have merged to become INSPYR Solutions (“Company”

Jul 11, 2022
Venture Capital

Workvivo Raises $22m Series B from Tiger Global as Employee Experience Market Booms

The new round sees Workvivo’s valuation more than triple. The company has year-on-year growth over 150% in the $300 billion employee experience market. Workvivo has more than 300 customers in 90 countries across the globe. Boston and Cork,

Jul 7, 2022
Venture Capital

Sharebite, the Leading Food Benefits Platform, Announces Closing of $39 Million Series B Round

Following a daily order volume increase of 30x in 2021, Sharebite raises new funding round led by Prosus NEW YORK ,  June 28, 2022  /PRNewswire/ --  Sharebite , the leading food benefits platform designed for the modern workforce, announced

Jun 29, 2022
Venture Capital

ShiftKey Makes a Strategic Investment in Workforce Management Platform OnShift

Dallas – June 22, 2022, –  ShiftKey, the largest platform for connecting independent licensed healthcare professionals with open shifts at healthcare facilities in the U.S. announced today that it has completed a strategic investment in Cle

Jun 22, 2022
Opinion

Digital HR Strategy: 6 Steps to Success

“ Harness the power of digital and get your technology working hard for you to deliver exceptional outcomes for your people, business and customers ” By Sonia Mooney In our post pandemic, disrupted, digital world, the pace of change is fast

Jun 21, 2022
Topics

Inflation – Low-Cost Ways To Counter Its Impacts On Recruiting And Retention

(Steps for convincing applicants not to worry about low base compensation in their new job) This action piece…  is a scannable list of alternatives to raising employee pay during high inflation. This article covers a list of compensation se

Jun 20, 2022
Company News

Microsoft is elevating Viva from pure employee portal to job support platform starting with sales

When Microsoft  launched Viva last year , it framed the platform as an employee portal where you might go to find out parental leave policy or other internal communications directed more generally at company policies and culture. It further

Jun 16, 2022
Venture Capital

Erudit Gets Investment from LLYC of over $200,000

LLYC Venturing, the company of LLYC SA (BME:LLYC), has made its first investment in Erudit for an amount of 200,000 euros (over 208,000 US dollars) that has developed artificial intelligence technology that empowers companies to improve tal

Jun 15, 2022
Venture Capital

TestGorilla secures $70m Series A funding to help companies eliminate hiring bias

We’re delighted to announce that TestGorilla has secured $70m in Series A funding, co-led by the London-based venture capital firms  Atomico  and  Balderton Capital . The funding brings the company’s total investment to $80m   following pre

Jun 14, 2022
Venture Capital

Global Climate Career Platform Terra.do Raises $5 Million Seed Round Led by Avaana Capital

Company Raises  $5 Million  Round Led by Avaana Capital, with Participation from Notable VCs and 150+ Individuals in the Climate Community STANFORD, Calif. ,  June 13, 2022  /PRNewswire/ -- Terra.do, a global climate career platform with th

Jun 13, 2022
Topics

How the Future of Work will Improve the Employee Experience

Since the start of the internet, we have slowly transitioned from an analog species to a digital species: Homo Digitalis. Nowadays, for most of humanity, the internet has become the norm, and we spend many hours per day on the internet and

Jun 13, 2022
Venture Capital

Ethena Raises $30M in Series B for Modern and Effective Compliance Training

We’ve grown so much in the past year, and we’re just getting started Less than a year ago, Ethena announced our $15.5 million series A , and we’re delighted to announce that we’ve raised an additional $30 million Series B to build out Ethen

Jun 13, 2022
Venture Capital

Gen Z Recruiting Startup RippleMatch Raises $45 Million To Boost Job-Matching Technology

New York-based college recruiting startup RippleMatch raised $45 million in Series B funding, the company announced Wednesday. The investment values the company at $205 million as it bulks up to take on traditional job search giants like Li

Jun 9, 2022
Topics

Microsoft announces four new employee workforce initiatives

Today, Microsoft is announcing new changes and investments aimed at further deepening our employee relationships and enhancing our workplace culture. Specifically, we are making changes to U.S. based policies and practices related to noncom

Jun 8, 2022
Venture Capital

Modern Compliance Training Startup Ethena Announces $30 Million Series B

BROOKLYN, N.Y. ,  June 7, 2022  /PRNewswire/ --  Ethena , a modern compliance training platform, announced it raised a  $30 million  Series B, led by Lachy Groom, with participation from existing investors including Felicis, Neo, Homebrew,

Jun 8, 2022
Topics

Why is People Analytics so Important for HR?

Today’s labour market is tight. Because of the change of environment brought on by the pandemic, social unrest and the great resignation, business leaders and HR professionals are working to learn more about people analytics and how it can

Jun 7, 2022
Venture Capital

HackNotice closes $7 million Series A Funding Round Led by Strategic Cyber Ventures

HackNotice will use the funds to expand the business and help companies fight the cybersecurity epidemic. HackNotice, the only company-wide threat awareness platform that enables employees to identify and defend against cyber threats, today

Jun 6, 2022
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