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Skillfully Secures $2.5 Million in Seed Funding to Revolutionize Recruitment

Skillfully , a pioneer in simulation-driven hiring solutions, has secured $2.5 million in seed funding led by Better Ventures. This funding will enhance Skillfully's platform, which uses advanced AI tools and a modern skill taxonomy to revo

Aug 5, 2024
Company News

Paylocity Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Results

Paylocity announced strong financial results for Q4 and FY 2024, with notable increases in revenue and profitability. Q4 2024 saw a 16% rise in total revenue to $357.3 million and a 15% rise in recurring revenue to $324.7 million. For FY 20

Aug 1, 2024
Company News

Workday Transforms How Companies Hire and Manage Talent with New AI-Powered HR Solutions

Workday has announced the integration of HiredScore AI for Recruiting and Talent Mobility into its platform, aiming to boost recruiter productivity and streamline talent management. These AI enhancements will assist organizations in acceler

Aug 1, 2024
Earnings

Fiverr Announces Second Quarter 2024 Results

Fiverr International Ltd. reported solid Q2 2024 financial results, showcasing resilience amid macroeconomic volatility. Key achievements include revenue exceeding guidance midpoints, strong Adjusted EBITDA, and robust free cash flow. Fiver

Jul 31, 2024
Venture Capital

WorkJam Announces $20 Million Investment from Export Development Canada to Expand International Operations

WorkJam , a global leader in digital frontline workplace solutions, has secured a $20 million investment from Export Development Canada to accelerate its growth in the EMEA region. This funding will support WorkJam's efforts to equip hourly

Jul 31, 2024
Earnings

Dayforce Q2 2024: Strong Growth and Exciting Future with $500M Share Repurchase

Dayforce Inc ., a leader in human capital management technology, reported strong financial results for Q2 2024, with recurring revenue up 20% and total revenue up 16%. Operating cash flow increased by 16% year-to-date, leading to a $500 mil

Jul 31, 2024
Venture Capital

LightBay Capital Makes Strategic Investment in Questco, a National Leader in Outsourced HR Services

LightBay Capital has made a strategic investment in Questco, a leading professional employer organization (PEO) specializing in outsourced HR services. This partnership aims to support Questco’s growth through direct sales efforts, acquisit

Jul 31, 2024
Venture Capital

Fiverr Deepens eCommerce Solutions with Acquisition of Leading Dropshipping Automation Tool AutoDS

Fiverr has announced its acquisition of AutoDS, a subscription-based platform providing comprehensive solutions for dropshippers, including product research, inventory management, and automated fulfillment. AutoDS serves tens of thousands o

Jul 31, 2024
Product News

Cangrade Launches Innovative Candidate Matching and Internal Talent Marketplace for Enhanced Recruitment and Employee Engagement

Cangrade   has unveiled two groundbreaking products, Candidate Matching and Internal Talent Marketplace, designed to revolutionize recruitment efficiency and employee engagement. These AI-driven tools optimize talent acquisition and interna

Jul 30, 2024
Company News

UKG Names Jennifer Morgan as Chief Executive Officer

UKG, a leading provider of HR, payroll, workforce management, and culture solutions, has appointed Jennifer Morgan as its new CEO. Morgan, a former Co-CEO of SAP and a member of UKG's Board of Directors since 2021, succeeds Chris Todd, who

Jul 29, 2024
Product News

Netchex Unveils 'Insights' -- Transforming HCM Data Effortlessly into Actionable Stories for HR & Finance Teams

Netchex has launched 'Insights,' a data platform designed to simplify data analysis for HR and Finance professionals. This tool enables users to transform raw data into actionable insights without requiring technical expertise. 'Insights' f

Jul 29, 2024
Product News

Aya Healthcare Introduces LotusOne, a Complete Technology Platform to Manage External Labor and Optimize Employed Talent

Aya Healthcare , the largest healthcare talent software and staffing company in the U.S., has launched LotusOne, a comprehensive workforce optimization platform designed to enhance the management of external labor and the planning, sourcing

Jul 25, 2024
Company News

Salesforce and Workday Form Strategic Partnership, Unveil New AI Employee Service Agent

Salesforce and Workday have announced a strategic partnership to develop an AI-powered employee service agent that enhances productivity, lowers costs, and improves employee experiences. By integrating Salesforce's CRM data with Workday's H

Jul 24, 2024
Venture Capital

Passionfruit Closes $9m Series A Funding to Scale its Platform for Independent Work

Passionfruit , a London-based start-up founded in 2022, has secured $9 million in Series-A funding from prominent investors, including Seaya, Firstminute, and Playfair Capital. The platform connects freelance workers with companies such as

Jul 24, 2024
Venture Capital

Workstaff closes $1.6M CAD in seed funding for the next phase of its workforce management software

Workstaff , a Montreal-based provider of workforce management tools, has secured $1.6M CAD in seed financing from Impulsion PME and Anges Québec. This investment will facilitate Workstaff’s global expansion and enhance its platform, which a

Jul 24, 2024
Product News

Oracle Helps HR Teams Boost Employee Productivity and Drive Success

Oracle has introduced new user experience capabilities within Oracle Fusion Cloud Human Capital Management (HCM) , known as Oracle Activity Centers . These centers, designed with Oracle's Redwood user experience, are tailored for employees,

Jul 23, 2024
Product News

Fiverr Shows Its Transformation From a Services Marketplace to a Hiring Platform With Its 2024 Summer Product Release

Fiverr is expanding its platform from a services marketplace to a comprehensive hiring solution with its new summer product release. This includes deeper AI integration with Fiverr Neo, a new professions catalog, hourly rate options, and sa

Jul 23, 2024
Venture Capital

CultureAI Secures $10M to Transform Human Risk Management in Cybersecurity

CultureAI, a leading Human Risk Management Platform, secured $10 million in Series A funding led by Mercia Ventures and Smedvig Ventures, with continued support from Passion Capital and Senovo. Despite extensive investments in security trai

Jul 19, 2024
News

Deel is acquiring Hofy

Fast-growing payroll provider Deel has acquired Hofy , a London-based company specializing in managing office equipment for remote hires. The acquisition, valued at over $100 million, marks Deel's third significant acquisition this year. Th

Jul 18, 2024
Earnings

ManpowerGroup Q2 2024: Navigating Challenges, Showcasing Resilience with $4.5B in Revenues

ManpowerGroup reported its Q2 2024 results, revealing a 7% year-over-year decline in revenues to $4.5 billion, affected by a challenging environment in North America and Europe, yet solid demand in Latin America and the Asia-Pacific. The co

Jul 18, 2024
Company News

American Staffing Association Announces National Staffing Employee Week

The American Staffing Association (ASA) has announced that National Staffing Employee Week will take place from September 9-15, 2024, celebrating the nearly 13 million temporary and contract workers across the U.S. These employees, who cont

Jul 17, 2024
Venture Capital

Opportunity@Work Receives $20 Million from MacKenzie Scott

Opportunity@Work , a national nonprofit dedicated to economic mobility, received a transformative $20 million grant from MacKenzie Scott's Yield Giving. This funding supports Opportunity@Work's mission to boost annual earnings by $20 billio

Jul 16, 2024
Product News

MyDay™: The Future of Transparent Global Payroll Management by Safeguard Global Pay

Safeguard Global Pay has unveiled MyDay ™, a groundbreaking platform designed to revolutionize global payroll management. This innovative solution aims to eliminate the traditional 'black box' approach to payroll, offering a transparent and

Jul 16, 2024
Company News

Alight's $1.2 Billion Sale of Payroll and Professional Services Business to H.I.G. Capital: Introducing Strada

Alight , Inc. (NYSE: ALIT), a leading human capital technology and services provider, has completed the sale of its Professional Services and Payroll & HCM Outsourcing businesses to H.I.G. Capital for up to $1.2 billion. The newly independe

Jul 12, 2024
Venture Capital

Benchmark Analytics® Announces Strategic Growth Investment from PSG Equity

Benchmark Analytics , a leading SaaS-based analytics platform focused on improving law enforcement personnel management and officer wellness, has received a strategic growth investment from PSG Equity. This partnership aims to enhance and e

Jul 10, 2024
Product News

Lattice to Become the First Company to Introduce Digital Worker Employee Records

Lattice has made a groundbreaking announcement as the first company to introduce official employee records for digital workers. Recognizing the profound impact of AI on the global workforce, Lattice aims to ensure transparent and accountabl

Jul 9, 2024
Venture Capital

GQR Acquires Uniti Med, Enhancing Workforce Solutions and Expanding Market Reach

GQR , a global workforce solutions firm, has acquired Uniti Med, a healthcare staffing company. This acquisition enhances GQR's market position, placing it among the Top 100 Staffing Firms, Top 50 Healthcare firms, and Top 25 Travel Nursing

Jul 8, 2024
Venture Capital

Monster and CareerBuilder's Strategic Merger: Shaping the Future of Recruitment

Randstad, the world’s largest staffing firm, announced a merger between its Monster job board and CareerBuilder, a company owned by Apollo Funds. This union aims to enhance services for job seekers and employers by combining two well-known

Jul 3, 2024
Venture Capital

Phenom Acquires Tydy, Expanding Platform to Seamlessly Onboard Employees

Phenom has acquired Tydy, enhancing its Intelligent Talent Experience platform by incorporating Tydy's advanced preboarding and onboarding capabilities. This integration aims to create a seamless, efficient transition from hire to productiv

Jul 2, 2024
Venture Capital

Tokyo's HR Tech Leader SmartHR Secures $140 Million Series E Funding

KKR and Teachers' Venture Growth (TVG) have announced a $140 million Series E investment in SmartHR , a leading cloud-native human resources management platform in Japan. This funding will drive SmartHR's growth, including new solution deve

Jul 1, 2024
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