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Paycom's Stellar Q1 2024: Doubling Profits and Pioneering HCM Innovations

First Quarter Revenues of $500 million, up 11% from the comparable prior year period First Quarter GAAP Net Income of $247 million, representing 49% of total revenues, or $4.37 per diluted share First Quarter Non-GAAP Net Income of $147 mil

May 1, 2024

Phenom Releases Massive Wave of HR Tech Innovation: Talent Experience Engine, Next-GenAI Agents, New Platform Experiences, and Updates for Talent Acquisition and Talent Management

Phenom has unveiled a significant update to its HR tech offerings during the IAMPHENOM 2024 Product Innovation Keynote in Philadelphia. The update introduces several new features aimed at enhancing talent acquisition and management. These i

Apr 26, 2024

Handl Health secures $2.5M in Seed Funding to drive innovation for the employer-sponsored benefits ecosystem

Handl Health , an innovative AI platform designed to assist benefits consultants in creating affordable health plans, announced a successful $2.5 million Seed funding round led by Mucker Capital and Everywhere VC. The company aims to transf

Apr 25, 2024

Perceptyx Launches Activate, HR’s Missing Link Between Employee Insight and Impact

Perceptyx has unveiled "Activate," a groundbreaking AI-powered platform, merging insights from employee feedback with actionable strategies through behavioral science. This solution integrates the expertise of Humu into Perceptyx's offering

Apr 24, 2024

Rippling Raises $200 Million at $13.5 Billion Valuation to Expand Integrated Business Software Suite

Rippling has successfully secured $200 million in new financing and arranged for the repurchase of up to $590 million in equity, involving both current and former employees as well as early investors. This funding round, which values Rippli

Apr 22, 2024

UKG Names New President, GTM: Meet Rachel Barger

UKG , a leading provider of comprehensive HR solutions, today announced the appointment of Rachel Barger, the current SVP of the Americas at Cisco Systems, as its new President of Go-To-Market (GTM). Starting May 13, 2024, Barger will overs

Apr 19, 2024

RIVET raises $6 Million to expand Workforce Management to more contractors

Rivet.Work a leading Workforce Management platform for electrical construction, has successfully secured $6 million in funding, led by Brick & Mortar Ventures, with participation from other investors including defy.vc. This new capital br

Apr 17, 2024

Workhuman Revolutionizes Workplace Insights, Launches Industry-First AI Assistant Powered by Unique Employee Recognition Data

Workhuman® has introduced a revolutionary feature to its Workhuman iQ platform – a generative AI assistant. This tool leverages AI to provide HR and business leaders with dynamic, real-time organizational insights derived from unique, propr

hireEZ and IQTalent Partner to Include On-Demand Recruiting Staff With Sourcing and CRM Platform

hireEZ, a CRM platform tailored for recruiters, has formed a strategic partnership with IQTalent, a leader in full-cycle talent acquisition. This collaboration brings together hireEZ's technological solutions and IQTalent's recruitment expe

Visier Ships "Vee," an Industry First Generative AI Digital Assistant for People Insights

Visier has officially launched its generative AI assistant, Vee, which is now available to all customers. Powered by Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service, Vee integrates with Microsoft Teams, allowing users to obtain reliable and accurate workfor

Greenhouse Announces Spring 2024 Packaged Product Release

Greenhouse, a prominent hiring platform, has unveiled its Spring 2024 product release, introducing several enhancements designed to boost hiring efficiency and decrease the time required to fill positions. Notable features include Texting,

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eQ8 Announces a Game-changing, New Strategic Workforce Planning Tool for HR, Business Leaders, and more

eQ8 , a leading provider of strategic workforce planning (SWP) solutions, has announced the release of "eQ8 Essentials," a tool designed to make SWP accessible by reducing traditional barriers. This new solution offers a user-friendly app e

MeBeBot Drives Digital Employee Experience Excellence in Q1 2024

Expands Compliance AI Platform, Strengthens Leadership, and Earns G2 Recognition AUSTIN, Texas , April 16, 2024 -- MeBeBot ™, the leading provider of AI-powered employee experience (EX) solutions, today announced significant milestones a

Google Cloud Announces Generative AI, Cybersecurity, and Data Analytics Trainings with New Skills-Based Interview Accelerator for Hiring Partners

Today at the ASU + GSV Summit, Google Cloud unveiled new AI, cybersecurity, and data analytics certificates and courses, designed to meet the burgeoning demand for tech skills. These offerings, developed in partnership with entities like th

Apr 15, 2024

Vangst Acquires CannabizTemp, CannabizTeam's Temp Staffing Division

Vangst , a prominent hiring platform for the cannabis industry based in Denver, has made a significant acquisition of CannabizTemp, the temporary staffing division of CannabizTeam. This marks the first acquisition in the cannabis HR sector.

Apr 12, 2024

Veremark secures $3 million to expand global background screening capabilities

Veremark, a global leader in background screening, has secured $3 million in a Pre-Series B funding round to enhance technology and expand client acquisition. The company addresses a critical need for compliant hiring practices in a $8bn ma

Apr 11, 2024

Cadient has been acquired by Basis Vectors Capital

Cadient , a frontrunner in talent acquisition for the hourly hiring sector, has been acquired by Basis Vectors Capital, a private equity firm specializing in B2B SaaS investments. This strategic move aims to accelerate Cadient’s growth and

Apr 10, 2024

Early-Stage Workforce Venture Fund Announces $15M First Close

JFFVentures , a pioneering impact venture fund, proudly announces the first close of its second fund at $15M, with an ambitious target of $50 million. This fund is dedicated to empowering tech startups led by founders with lived experiences

SmartRecruiters' Global Footprint: Facilitating 100 Million Job Applications Signals Strong International Growth

SmartRecruiters , an innovative hiring platform, announces significant growth and strategic advancements, marking a notable presence in the global recruitment technology sector. The platform has achieved a milestone with over 100 million jo

Wellfound Acquires Celential.ai: A Game-Changer for the Recruitment Industry

Wellfound announces its acquisition of Celential.ai , marking a significant stride in revolutionizing recruitment. Celential.ai, known for its innovative AI recruiting tool, has transformed the hiring landscape for startups by streamlining

BetterUp Names Jolen Anderson as Chief People and Community Officer

Visionary People Leader Joins Human Transformation Company AUSTIN, TX – April 4, 2024 – BetterUp , the human transformation company and pioneer of virtual coaching, today announced the appointment of Jolen Anderson as the company’s first-e

CareerArc Acquires Recruitment Video Platform Lumina

CareerArc , a leading force in social recruiting solutions, has significantly expanded its capabilities by acquiring Lumina , the premier SaaS platform for producing visual job postings at scale. This strategic move not only enhances Caree

Apr 3, 2024

Industry-leading Team Management App Homebase Raises $60M Series D to Fuel Innovation and Expand Product Ecosystem for Local Business Teams

Homebase , a leader in HR and team management applications for small businesses, announced a $60M Series D funding led by L Catterton Growth with support from Emerson Collective and others. This funding will boost R&D to expand its product

Apr 3, 2024

Accenture Appoints Karalee Close as Global Talent & Organization Lead to Help Power Clients’ Reinvention with Technology and Talent

Accenture announces the appointment of Karalee Close as the leader of its Talent & Organization practice and a member of its Global Management Committee. Close brings extensive experience in transformative leadership, combining technology w

Apr 3, 2024

Employ Inc. Ushers in Next Growth Phase with Technology Veteran Steve Cox as CEO

Employ Inc., a comprehensive talent acquisition technology provider and the umbrella company for JazzHR, Lever, Jobvite, and NXTThing RPO, has appointed Steve Cox as its new CEO starting April 1, 2024. With over 25 years of leadership in bu

Apr 1, 2024

Workday Announces Completion of HiredScore Acquisition: A New Chapter in AI-Driven Talent Solutions

Workday has finalized its acquisition of HiredScore, a leader in AI-driven talent solutions, marking a significant advancement in HR technology. This merger enhances Workday's suite of talent acquisition and mobility services by incorporati

Apr 1, 2024

Confetti Secures $16M to Redefine Corporate Team-Building in the Digital Age

Confetti , a New York-based startup, has raised $16 million in Series A funding, led by Entrée Capital and IN Venture, to revolutionize corporate team-building. Their platform, acclaimed for its ability to simplify the organization of corpo

Mar 28, 2024

Oracle NetSuite Supercharges the Suite with Expansion of Generative AI Capabilities

Oracle NetSuite has expanded its generative AI capabilities within its suite, introducing NetSuite Text Enhance to foster improved productivity and efficiency across various domains including finance, supply chain, sales, marketing, and cus

Mar 28, 2024