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The HRTech Wire →This week's briefing →Submit newsPublish a sponsored article — $300Why is People Analytics so Important for HR?
Today’s labour market is tight. Because of the change of environment brought on by the pandemic, social unrest and the great resignation, business leaders and HR professionals are working to learn more about people analytics and how it can
Venture CapitalGo1 nabs $100M at a $2B+ valuation to upgrade its curated enterprise learning platform
Editor's note:The market for online education receives a lot of attention in the wake of COVID-19. Australia-based Go1 — one of the rising stars in the world of enterprise learning — is announcing a significant $100 million funding round an
JoshBersinJosh Bersin: ServiceNow Acquires Hitch: Entering The Skills And HCM Market
Today was some big news. ServiceNow, the leader in enterprise workflow and employee experience platforms, announced the acquisition of Hitch , a small player in the massive market for skills technology and talent marketplace solutions. Thi
Venture CapitalServiceNow to Acquire Hitch Works to Help Customers Address Talent Gaps
SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW) today announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Hitch Works, a skills mapping and intelligence company. Hitch will add a new layer of AI-powered skills insights to the indus
Venture CapitalRealWear Raises $23.5M to Turn Successful Industrial Wearable into High Growth Assisted Intelligence Platform Business
New funding will allow RealWear to build a fully integrated software, hardware and cloud subscription platform to further empower frontline workers Santa Clara, CA – June 1, 2022 – At Augmented World Expo (AWE), RealWear, the world’s leadin
Company NewsUKG 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
OpinionWhat Will The Future of HR Look Like in 2030?
If the turn of 2020 didn’t teach business and HR professionals anything but one thing, it is that the world of work is vastly changing. The good news is that as reported by Sage, 72% of HR say they now have more influence in human capital m

Upflex Announces $30M Series A From Top Strategic & Venture Funds
NEW YORK--( BUSINESS WIRE )-- Upflex —the premier global provider of hybrid workspace solutions—announced the closing of its $30 million Series A round. The raise was led by WeWork with participation from notable strategic investors Newm
Venture CapitalTorch Secures $40 Million in Series C Funding to Expand People Development Product Capabilities
Leading people development platform sees tremendous customer growth as the Great Resignation continues SAN FRANCISCO, May 23, 2022 – Torch , a leading people development platform that harnesses the power of trusted relationships to fuel em
InfluencersHR Influencers: Josh Bersin
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
EarningsKELLY REPORTS FIRST-QUARTER 2022 EARNINGS
Q1 revenue up 7.5%; 9.0% in constant currency Q1 operating earnings of $23.4 million ; up 121% from a year ago Q1 loss per share of $1.23 down from a year ago on a non-cash loss on Persol Holdings investment Adjusted EPS of $0.46 in Q1
InfluencersHR Influencers: David Green
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
Venture CapitalCompt Raises $13 Million Series A Financing Led by Battery Ventures
BOSTON-- Compt , an employee perk stipend software company optimized for today’s more-flexible workplace, today announced a $13 million Series A investment led by Battery Ventures. The funding comes after a year of rapid growth, nearly 500%
Company NewsMaking Sense of Employee Expectations in 2022
How have employee expectations evolved? Learn what our research reveals following an analysis of 19 million comments submitted in Workday Peakon Employee Voice throughout 2021 by nearly 1.8 million employees. The list of events impacting or
Venture CapitalBranch Raises $75M to Help Contract Workers Get Paid Faster
MINNEAPOLIS, MN — Branch , a leading workforce payments platform, today announced it has closed a Series C funding round totaling $75 million. The round, led by Addition, includes participation from leading global growth equity investor Ge
Venture CapitalXoxoday Raises US $30 Million From Giift and Apis Partners
SAN FRANCISCO-- Giift , a leading provider of loyalty management solutions around the globe, backed by Apis Growth Fund II, a private equity fund managed by Apis Partners LLP , announced that it has acquired a significant strategic interest
Venture CapitalEnboarder Raises $32 Million in Series B Funding to Expand People Activation Platform
AUSTIN, Texas ,-- Enboarder , the world's only People Activation Platform enabling companies to transform their people programs into simple, science-based, human-centric journeys, today announced it has raised $32 million in Series B fun
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