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Remofirst raised the largest Seed round in our industry - $14.1M to make Employer of Record affordable

SAN FRANCISCO —- Remofirst, an employer of record provider, today announced a $14.1 million Seed round – the largest of its kind in the industry. The round was co-lead by two leading fintech investors – Mouro Capital and QED Investors – wit

Sep 27, 2022
Venture Capital

Knoetic raises $36M Series B, empowering Chief People Officers to make better, data-driven decisions

Investors:  Knoetic's  new fundraise is led by EQT Ventures with participation from Menlo Ventures and Accel. Total raised:  Knoetic has raised over  $50M  to date for its People Analytics platform and Chief People Officer (CPO) community,

Sep 20, 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
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

Incredible Health Raises $80M Series B, Reaching $1.65 Billion Unicorn Status as the Leader in Healthcare Hiring

Funding to fuel national expansion and continued innovation in nurse hiring amid widespread industry shortages and upheaval SAN FRANCISCO ,  Aug. 17, 2022  /PRNewswire/ --  Incredible Health , the fastest-growing career marketplace for perm

Aug 18, 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

Ceresa Raises $3 Million to Help Companies Support Emerging Talent in Less Than 10 Minutes and $1 a Day

UNITED STATES, August 8, 2022 / EINPresswire.com / --  Ceresa , whose employee learning platform is used by globally leading companies such as Nordstrom, Walmart, Blackstone, today announced a $3M funding round led by TTCER Partners,  EduLa

Aug 9, 2022
Venture Capital

Goldman Sachs and Thoma Bravo lead Aisera's $90 Million Series D Funding to Strengthen Employee and Customer Experiences with AI Service Experience Platform

Oversubscribed round comes at a time of unprecedented 300% year-over-year growth for Conversational AI & Automation leader PALO ALTO, Calif. ,  Aug. 3, 2022  /PRNewswire/ --  Aisera , the world's first AI-driven service experience platform

Aug 3, 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

allwhere Secures $9.5M in Seed Funding; Launches to Help Companies Create a Best-in-Class Workplace in a Work-From-Anywhere World

The logistics solution for HR, Ops, and IT teams to efficiently handle the complexity and costs of all work environments: remote, hybrid, satellite or in-office NEW YORK ,  July 25, 2022  /PRNewswire/ --  allwhere , the company that provide

Jul 25, 2022
Venture Capital

Bullhorn Acquires SourceBreaker To Enable Customers To Find the Best Talent

SourceBreaker’s technology transforms the way recruiters search, increasing recruiter productivity and revenue generation BOSTON — July 15, 2022 —  Bullhorn®, the cloud computing company that helps staffing and recruiting organizations tran

Jul 18, 2022
Venture Capital

Humanity Health Announces $6 Million Series A Funding Round

NEW YORK ,  July 18, 2022  /PRNewswire/ -- Humanity Health, the premier career acceleration and talent sourcing platform for underrepresented leaders in healthcare and life sciences, has raised  $6 million  in a Series A funding led by Jump

Jul 18, 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
Venture Capital

TritonExec joins Prytek family as it continues its talent solution expansion, with an initial $30m to support future growth

LONDON  and  CHICAGO ,  July 12, 2022  /PRNewswire/ -- The talent solutions division of Prytek, a Singaporean multinational technology corporation, has made a significant investment in  London -headquartered global executive search firm, Tr

Jul 13, 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

Axonify Acquires Nudge to Bring Digital Employee Experience to the Next Level

Acquisition positions Axonify to better address frontline turnover and labor shortage while providing workers with the knowledge, skills, resources and motivation needed to thrive WATERLOO, Ont. ,  June 22, 2022  /PRNewswire/ --  Axonify ,

Jun 23, 2022
Venture Capital

Cleveland-Based Tech Startup Unify Jobs Raises $4.5M Seed Round

Announcing FlashHired, a Trailblazing Platform Enabling Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Hiring CLEVELAND ,  June 22, 2022  /PRNewswire/ -- Unify Jobs, an equitable hiring technology company, has raised a  $4.5M  seed round led by North C

Jun 22, 2022
Venture Capital

Personio nabs $200M at a $8.5B valuation as its HR for small businesses hits the big time

Personio  — a startup out of Munich, Germany that styles itself as a Workday and ServiceNow focused on the small and medium businesses of the world — went on a funding tear through the COVID-19 pandemic after its recruiting, payroll, people

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
Venture Capital

Canditech Raises $9 million Seed Round to Create a World without Resumes

TEL AVIV, Israel ,  June 16, 2022  /PRNewswire/ -- Canditech, the Israeli startup helping companies accurately assess job candidates with the world's first online job-simulation platform, today announced that it has raised  $9 million  in s

Jun 17, 2022
Venture Capital

AI-powered Talent Acquisition Platform CEIPAL Secures $16.5 Million in Series B Funding

Camden Partners Leads Series B Funding Round for Industry Leading Talent Acquisition Automation Platform June 16, 2022, Rochester, NY – CEIPAL, the industry-leading AI-powered talent acquisition platform, announced it has closed its Series

Jun 17, 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
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

Guild Closes $175 Million in Series F Financing to Accelerate Mission, Expand With New Employer Partners in Dynamic, In-Demand Sectors

Denver, CO, June 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — With competition for frontline workers fiercer than ever due to structural shifts in the labor market,  Guild , a Career Opportunity Platform, today announced a $175 million Series F financing ro

Jun 4, 2022
Venture Capital

Hourly.io Announces $27M Series A

We have some very exciting news to share—we raised $27 million! It’s such an incredible accomplishment for all our team members who worked hard to get us here, and we’re grateful to our new and existing investors who believe in our vision t

Jun 1, 2022
Company News

UKG Names Chris Todd as Chief Executive Officer

Aron Ain transitions to UKG Executive Chair UKG , a leading provider of HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions for all people, today announced that Chris Todd, president of UKG, has been appointed chief executive officer (CEO), eff

Jun 1, 2022
Influencers

HR Influencers: Trish McFarlane

Human resources is an ever-growing field, and it is more interconnected with all sectors. We have compiled some influential people in the HR industry based on some online lists of HR influencers, such as the Human Resource Executive annual

May 27, 2022
Assembled Raises $51 Million in Series B Funding to Accelerate Workforce Management Platform
Venture Capital

Assembled Raises $51 Million in Series B Funding to Accelerate Workforce Management Platform

Funding will bolster company's ability to assist leading companies across industries craft efficient, world-class customer experiences SAN FRANCISCO ,  May 26, 2022  /PRNewswire/ -- Assembled, the leader in workforce management for modern s

May 26, 2022
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