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The HRTech Wire →This week's briefing →Submit newsPublish a sponsored article — $300Queensland edtech unicorn Go1 acquires popular German book app Blinkist as valuation hits $3 billion
May 9, 2023/-- Go1 , the Brisbane tech company founded in a garage that made unicorn status and kept going, has bought a German reading app which was last year valued at $US110 million. Go1, which reached a valuation of about $US2 billion l
Venture CapitalSan Francisco-based Riviera Partners Acquires Build Talent to Further Support its Early-stage Venture Capital-backed Clients
San Francisco, CA, May 08, 2023 -- Riviera Partners , the leading global executive search firm specializing in senior leadership placements in engineering, product, and design, has announced the acquisition of Build Talent to further suppor
Venture CapitalAirspeed Raises $7.5M in Funding to Expand Operations and its Business Reach
Airspeed , a San Francisco, CA-based platform focused on connecting and celebrating employees, raised $7.5m in funding. The funding included: $5M Series Seed round of funding led by Greylock Partners and Venrock, with participation from Sal
Venture CapitalA Technical Hiring Platform London-based hackajob Raises $25M in Series B Funding
hackajob , a London, UK-based provider of a technical hiring platform, raised $25M in Series B funding. The round was led by Volition Capital , with participation from existing investors AXA Venture Partners and Foresight. The company inten
Venture CapitalGigs Secures $2.7 Million in Pre-Seed Funding to Connect Companies to Job Seekers Looking for Hourly Roles in Their Neighborhood.
LOS ANGELES – May 1, 2023 – Gigs , the job platform that connects companies to job seekers looking for hourly jobs in their neighborhood, announced today the company’s official launch of its employer portal to help retailers, food and bev
Venture CapitalAI-powered Simpplr Secures $70M in New Funding to Deliver Personalized Employee Experiences that Generate Real Business Impact
Redwood City, CA – May 2, 2023: Simpplr , the leading AI-powered employee experience platform, today announced it has secured $70M Series D funding. The investment was led by Sapphire Ventures with participation from existing investor Norw
Venture CapitalCV Wallet, the Skills-based Hiring Platform that Harnesses the Latest Web3 and AI Technologies, Raises $1.1 million in Angel investment
The start-up secured the funding in just two weeks, with the oversubscribed round closed early, following overwhelming interest. This is despite a tech funding crisis, which may last into 2024 according to experts. The round has been suppor
Venture CapitalFuturePlus secures £750K funding to assist businesses in reporting on sustainability and ESG
April 28, 2023/--As demand for sustainability and ESG reporting continues to grow, London-based sustainability management and ESG reporting platform, FuturePlus , has announced the successful completion of an up-round of funding worth £750,
Company NewsADP Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2023 Results
ADP (Nasdaq: ADP), a leading global technology company providing human capital management (HCM) solutions, today announced its first quarter fiscal 2023 financial results along with its revised fiscal 2023 outlook through an earnings releas
Venture CapitalGermany-based Certif-ID raises €1.6 million in Seed Funding to Digitise Skilled Manpower Recruitment
Certif-ID plans to use the funds for further development of the technology platform and further expansion into Asia . Certif-ID International GmbH, a blockchain-based “Future of Work” platform for international skilled professionals, has su
Venture CapitalBelgian Startup Whale Raises 2.5 Million Euros To Boost Knowledge Sharing And Employee Training For Companies Worldwide
Belgian SaaS tech company Whale announced a 2.5 million Euros raise from existing investors Volta Ventures and Peak to allow companies to turn their process and SOP documentation into a channel for employee training and growth. The fundin
Venture CapitalDearEmployee Secures Fresh Capital in Pre-Series A to Further Expand and Strengthen Market Position
DearEmployee , the innovation leader in HR tech, announces the closing of a pre-Series A round. In particular, the fresh capital from new and existing investors will be used to further expand the functionality of the software solution along
Venture CapitalOx, an AR-based Provider of an AI-powered Technology Platform, Raises $12.6M in Series A Funding
Ox , a Bentonville, AR-based provider of an AI-powered technology platform for frontline operations, raised $12.6M in Series A funding. The round was co-led by BBG Ventures and MaC Venture Capital with participation from existing investors
Venture CapitalBerlin-based RYDES raises €3.5 million in Seed Funding to expand with its corporate mobility platform across Europe and the US
April 24, 2023/--Berlin-based corporate mobility budget platform RYDES has just announced a €3.5 million seed round led by Assembly Ventures and Rethink Ventures , and with participation from Futury Capital and business angel Jens Krüger,
Venture CapitalUK-based Loopin Raises £1.6M in Seed Funding
Loopin , a Bristol, UK-based provider of a platform that helps businesses measure and improve employee morale, raised £1.6M in Seed funding. Backers included undisclosed individuals and angel investors. The company intends to use the funds
Venture CapitalA Provider of On-demand Salary Payment Solution Spayr Raises €2.5M in Seed Funding
Spayr , a La Trinité-sur-Mer, France-based on-demand salary payment solution provider, raised €2.5M in Seed funding. The round was led by Blast.Club with participation from FBA (Femmes Business Angels) and other fintech angel investors. The
Venture CapitalTalent Screening Provider Fama Acquires California-based Social Intelligence to Deliver Most Comprehensive Online Screening Solution for Helping Employers Hire Quality Candidates
APRIL 18, 2023/--Today, Fama , the innovator in online screening that makes hiring great people easy, is announcing the strategic acquisition of Social Intelligence to help companies mitigate workplace misconduct and grow their teams wit
Venture Capitalbenefitbay™ Raises $2.5 Million in Seed Plus Round, Led by Right Side Capital and Comeback Capital
April 7, 2023/-- benefitbay™ , an end-to-end ICHRA administration platform for brokers and their clients, has announced that it has raised $2.5 million at a $12.5 million valuation for their seed plus round. This funding will be used to unl
Venture CapitalTROOP Leads the Charge in Corporate Meeting Planning With $11M Series B Funding, Led by Durable Capital Partners
MARCH 30, 2023/-- TROOP , the award-winning developer of corporate meeting technology and services, today announced a $11m Series B funding round. The round was led by Durable Capital Partners LP and Madrona Venture Group , with partici
Venture CapitalNew York-based Salt Labs, Founded to Eradicate the Wealth Gap Disparity for Frontline Workers, Raises $10 Million in Pre-Seed Funding Round
NEW YORK , March 29, 2023 -- Salt Labs (saltlabs.com), a new loyalty and payments technology company today announced it has raised $10 million in a pre-seed funding round. The financing was led by Fin Capital with participation from Anth
Venture CapitalGlue Launches First AI-Powered Engagement Platform for Distributed Teams and Acquires HR Platform, PopStage
Glue , a leading employee engagement company formerly known as Mystery, today announced a new AI-powered connection platform that uses machine learning and network analysis to uncover connection opportunities for distributed teams. This new
Venture CapitalA New York- and Tel Aviv, Israel-based company Zorro Raises $11.5M in Seed Funding, led by Pitango and 10D
MARCH 28, 2023/-- Zorro , a New York- and Tel Aviv, Israel-based company providing health benefits experience for employees, employers and brokers, raised $11.5M in Seed funding. The round was led by Pitango and 10D . The company intends to
Company NewsCoachHub Introduces AIMY™, First Conversational AI Career Coach
Global digital coaching leader leverages generative AI to create AI-powered coaching sessions with multilingual voice recognition. NEW YORK , March 28, 2023 -- CoachHub , the leading global digital coaching platform, today unveils AIMY™ ,
Venture CapitalToronto-based System-3 Raises CAD$3.6M in Seed Funding to Help Enhance its Software for Selecting Leadership Candidates
TORONTO – February 22,2023 – System-3 , a startup that empowers companies to objectively identify and evaluate current and emerging leadership talent, today announced it has raised CAD$3.6 million in seed funding. The investment was led by
Venture CapitalWorkera closes $23.5m Series B financing, establishing itself as a leader in Skills Intelligence
PALO ALTO, Calif. , March 23, 2023 / -- Workera , an industry-leading skills intelligence platform, announced today that it has closed a $23.5m Series B financing led by Jump Capital with participation from existing investors NEA , O
Venture CapitalA San Francisco, CA-based provider Clerk raised $15M in Series A funding led by Madrona for React authentication and user management
MARCH 22,2023/-- Clerk , a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a drop-in authentication and user management solution for React, raised $15M in Series A funding. The round was led by Madrona, whose managing director Karan Mehandru joined the
Product NewsGravie Secures $179 Million Financing to Expand Innovative Health Benefits Plans for SMEs
MINNEAPOLIS , March 21, 2023 -- Gravie, one of the fastest growing employer health benefits companies in the United States , announced today that General Atlantic, a leading global growth equity investor, will anchor a $179 million equit
Venture CapitalRain Instant Pay Closes Historic Funding, $116M Total in Series A
Rain , a provider of financial wellness products that empower and engage employees, announced today that it raised $116 million, encompassing $66 million in equity and $50M in debt. QED Investors and Invus Opportunities led the Series A wit
Venture CapitalSan Francisco-based Upduo Secures $4 Million in Seed to Help Teams Leverage Peer-to-peer Learning
SAN FRANCISCO-- Upduo , the peer-to-peer learning platform for data-driven teams, today announces that it has raised $4 million in seed capital. The funding round was led by Impact Venture Capital with participation from Sky9 Capital and an
Venture CapitalGermany-based Ordio Raises €2.9M in Seed Funding
Ordio , a Cologne, Germany-based startup digitalizing the workforce management and scheduling of companies with shift operations, raised €2.9m in seed funding. Backers included Capnamic & Simon Capital . The seed round was Ordio ’s second f
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