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Barcelona-based Factorial secures $80M of Go-To-Market investment from General Catalyst to accelerate growth

Factorial , a Spanish HR platform, has secured an €80 million investment from U.S. VC firm General Catalyst. This investment, described not as a funding round but as a "go-to-market investment," is uniquely structured as contained debt aime

Apr 15, 2024
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bswift LLC acquires Davis & Company, expanding its Communication Agency suite of solutions

bswift , a leader in employee benefits technology and administration, has announced the acquisition of Davis & Company, an innovator in internal communication. This acquisition is aimed at enhancing bswift's services in change management, m

Apr 15, 2024
Venture Capital

Toptal Expands Leadership in Custom Software Development with Acquisition of VironIT.com

Toptal , the world's largest fully remote workforce, has strategically acquired the assets and brand of VironIT.com, a specialist in custom software and IT consulting. This acquisition enhances Toptal's software development capabilities, pa

Apr 12, 2024
Venture Capital

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
Venture Capital

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
Company News

From LMS365 to Zensai: Rebranding the Future of Work and Talent Development

Zensai , formerly known as LMS365, announces its rebranding and the launch of the Human Success Platform, a comprehensive AI-powered suite aimed at enhancing talent development. This strategic move, symbolizing growth and enlightenment in t

Apr 11, 2024
Venture Capital

Inverness Graham Revolutionizes Employee Engagement with BenefitHub Acquisition

Inverness Graham, a prominent Philadelphia-based buyout firm known for its strategic investments in technology-driven companies, has recently announced its acquisition of BenefitHub . Founded in 1999, BenefitHub stands out as a leading plat

Apr 10, 2024
Venture Capital

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
Venture Capital

Entrust Completes Acquisition of Onfido, Creating a New Era of Identity-Centric Security

Entrust , a global leader in payments, identities, and data security, has finalized the acquisition of Onfido , a premier identity verification provider. This strategic move fortifies Entrust's portfolio with the most advanced AI-powered, i

Apr 9, 2024
Venture Capital

EAB to Acquire Forage to Bridge the Gap Between College and Career for Millions of Students

EAB , a leading education firm, has announced the acquisition of Forage, a premier provider of virtual job simulations, to join its talent division, Seramount. This strategic move aims to bridge the gap between college education and career

Apr 9, 2024
Venture Capital

Multiverse acquires AI talent software company Searchlight to help businesses close skills gaps

NEW YORK ,  April 8, 2024 -- Tech company Multiverse  has acquired  Searchlight , a talent intelligence and skills assessment platform that uses AI to help companies close their skills gaps. California -based Searchlight was founded in 2018

Apr 8, 2024
Company News

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

Apr 4, 2024
Venture Capital

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

Apr 4, 2024
Venture Capital

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
Venture Capital

Remote Acquires Easop to Help Companies Grant and Manage Equity for Global Talent

Remote, a leader in managing globally distributed workforces, has acquired Easop, a company specializing in compliance solutions for equity management across international borders. This strategic move enhances Remote's capabilities, allowin

Apr 2, 2024
Venture Capital

ITA Group acquires Cooleaf to form industry-leading employee engagement solution

ITA Group, a leader in employee engagement solutions based in West Des Moines, Iowa, has announced the acquisition of Cooleaf, an innovative recognition and rewards SaaS platform, on April 2, 2024. This strategic move enhances ITA Group's o

Apr 2, 2024
Company News

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
Company News

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
Venture Capital

Metaview's Game-Changing $7M Series A: Pioneering the Future of AI-Driven Hiring

Metaview , an innovative startup, has raised $7M in Series A funding led by Plural, with participation from notable investors and angels. Since its 2018 inception, Metaview has aimed to transform the hiring process by leveraging unstructure

Mar 29, 2024
Venture Capital

Job Mobz Acquires Before You Apply to Revolutionize Job Search Experience

Job Mobz, a leader in recruitment solutions, has acquired Before You Apply (BYA) , a platform known for enhancing job search transparency and employer branding. This acquisition aims to transform the job search experience by offering deeper

Mar 25, 2024
Company News

Privacy Concerns Surge as Glassdoor Allegedly Adds Real Names to User Profiles Without Consent

The article reports concerns among Glassdoor users that their real names were added to their profiles without consent, potentially compromising anonymity. This issue surfaced when a user, Monica, noticed her full name and city on her profil

Mar 21, 2024
Company News

Alight Announces Agreement to Sell Payroll and Professional Services Business for up to $1.2 Billion

Alight , Inc. announced the sale of its Payroll & Professional Services business to an affiliate of H.I.G. Capital for up to $1.2 billion, aiming to transform into a more focused employee wellbeing and benefits platform. This strategic move

Mar 20, 2024
Company News

Cornerstone Acquires Talespin

Cornerstone OnDemand Inc. , a pioneer in learning and talent solutions, has announced its acquisition of Talespin's extended reality (XR) capabilities, emphasizing a shift towards immersive spatial learning in the workplace. This strategic

Mar 20, 2024
Venture Capital

Culture Amp is acquiring people analytics platform Orgnostic

Culture Amp, the leading employee experience platform, has announced its intention to acquire Orgnostic, a people analytics company based in Belgrade. This acquisition aims to enrich Culture Amp's AI platform with Orgnostic's data engineeri

Mar 20, 2024
Company News

UNLEASH America 2024: America’s premier HR conference and expo

UNLEASH America to feature more than 200 speakers, including Earvin “Magic” Johnson, across 14 stages and summits, where HR, learning, AI, innovation and inspiration intersect LONDON & LAS VEGAS-- UNLEASH , a global digital media and events

Mar 20, 2024
Product News

WorkLLama Unveils Integrated ATS Driven With AI, Revolutionizing Talent Engagement

WorkLLama has introduced an integrated, AI-driven Applicant Tracking System (ATS), revolutionizing the talent engagement and recruitment process. This innovative platform merges talent marketing, relationship management, direct sourcing, an

Mar 19, 2024
Venture Capital

LMS365 Acquires Pioneering HR Technology Platform Valuebeat to Elevate Workplace Culture and Employee Engagement with Real-Time Human Data and Machine Learning

LMS365 , an AI-powered learning, engagement, and performance platform integrated with Microsoft 365, has acquired Valuebeat, a startup focused on enhancing company culture and employee values through data-driven insights. This acquisition s

Mar 19, 2024
Company News

Cielo Debuts First Generative AI for Talent Acquisition: CLO.ai

Cielo , a global leader in Talent Acquisition, has introduced the first Generative AI for talent acquisition, CLO.ai. This tool is built on responsible AI principles, enhancing hiring by providing fast, better outcomes while maintaining can

Mar 19, 2024
Venture Capital

ServiceNow Announces Acquisitions of 4Industry and EY Smart Daily Management Application to Drive Innovation for Smart Industrial Environments and Connected Workers​

ServiceNow, a leader in digital workflows, has announced the acquisition of 4Industry and Smart Daily Management from EY, bolstering its operational technology management capabilities. This strategic move enhances ServiceNow's offerings wit

Mar 18, 2024
Venture Capital

Paylode's Leap in Miami: Harnessing $5.5 Million Seed Round for Perks Innovation

Paylode , a Miami-based startup, has raised a $5.5 million seed round to enhance its perks-as-a-service platform. The company provides tools for businesses to launch and manage customer perks programs efficiently. It aims to improve custome

Mar 15, 2024
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