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Legion Technologies Secures $50M: AI-Powered Workforce Management on the Rise

Legion Technologies has secured $50 million in financing from Silicon Valley Bank, rounding out a $100 million funding round in 2024 and bringing its total funding to $195 million. Known for its AI-native, employee-centric workforce managem

Dec 12, 2024
Venture Capital

11x Raises a $50 Million Series B Led by Andreessen Horowitz to Accelerate the Era of Digital Workers

11x , a pioneering AI company specializing in autonomous digital workers for revenue teams, recently secured $50 million in Series B funding led by Andreessen Horowitz. This investment supports 11x’s mission to redefine sales and Go-to-Mark

Nov 12, 2024
Venture Capital

First Advantage Completes Acquisition of Sterling Check for $2.2 Billion

First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ: FA) has successfully completed its acquisition of Sterling Check Corp. for $2.2 billion, including assumed debt. This strategic move enhances First Advantage's global presence and product offerings in ba

Oct 31, 2024
Earnings

Insperity Announces Third Quarter Results

Insperity, Inc. reported its third-quarter 2024 results, showcasing a slight decrease in worksite employees (WSEEs) by 2% year-over-year, with a total of 309,088 WSEEs. Despite this, Q3 net income stood at $3 million with a diluted EPS of $

Oct 31, 2024
Venture Capital

Wrapbook Secures $20 Million in Funding, Valued at $750 Million: Transforming Production Finance with Innovative Solutions

Wrapbook , a leader in production finance and accounting for the entertainment industry, has secured a $20 million investment from Bessemer Venture Partners, bringing its valuation to $750 million. This investment goes beyond financial grow

Sep 25, 2024
Venture Capital

San Francisco-based Mercor Secures $30M Series A to Transform Global Recruitment with AI

Mercor , an AI-driven hiring platform, raised $30 million in Series A funding at a $250 million valuation. The round was led by Benchmark's Victor Lazarte and Bill Gurley, with participation from notable investors like Peter Thiel, Jack Dor

Sep 19, 2024
Venture Capital

finally raises $200M Series B with $50M equity and $150M credit facility

finally , an AI-driven, all-in-one finance and HR suite for small and medium businesses (SMBs), has raised $200 million in Series B funding, consisting of $50 million in equity from PeakSpan Capital and a $150 million credit facility from E

Sep 9, 2024
Venture Capital

Paylocity Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Airbase Inc., a Leading Spend Management Software Solution Provider

Paylocity   Corporation (NASDAQ: PCTY), a leading provider of cloud-based HR and payroll solutions, announced its definitive agreement to acquire Airbase Inc., a prominent spend management software provider. This acquisition, valued at appr

Sep 4, 2024
Company News

First Advantage Posts Solid Q2 2024 Results; Anticipates Sterling Acquisition Closure by Q4

First Advantage Corporation reported second quarter 2024 results, showing revenue of $184.5 million and a net income of $1.9 million, which includes $9.2 million in expenses related to the acquisition of Sterling Check Corp. Adjusted net in

Aug 8, 2024
Company News

Upwork Shatters Financial Records with $22.2M Net Income in Q2 2024

Upwork Inc.  (Nasdaq: UPWK), reported its financial results for Q2 2024, showcasing a robust performance with a record GAAP net income of $22.2 million and a 15% year-over-year revenue growth to $193.1 million. The company achieved a dilute

Aug 7, 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

Insperity Achieves 16% Gross Profit Growth in Q2 2024 Amid Economic Challenges

Insperity , Inc. reported strong financial results for Q2 2024, despite a slight decrease in the average number of worksite employees (WSEEs). Gross profit increased by 16% to $260 million due to strong pricing and lower benefits costs. Net

Aug 1, 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
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
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
Earnings

Paychex, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results

Solid Total Revenue Growth and Operating Margin Expansion Full Year 2024 Diluted EPS Growth of 9%; Adjusted Diluted EPS (1)  Growth of 11% Issues Fiscal 2025 Business Outlook ROCHESTER, N.Y.--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Paychex, Inc. (the "Company,"

Jun 26, 2024
Venture Capital

Cadana Secures $7.4 Million to Enable Seamless, Compliant Payroll Services in Emerging Markets for Global Hiring Platforms

Cadana , a pioneering global payroll technology company, has secured $7.4 million in funding to enhance its services in emerging markets. Specializing in seamless and compliant payroll solutions, Cadana's APIs and white-label products are d

Jun 21, 2024
Venture Capital

Bridgepoint to back LumApps as majority investor for its next stage of growth

LumApps , a French startup known for its "intranet superapp" platform for internal communications and workforce applications, has announced that private equity firm Bridgepoint will acquire a majority stake in a $650 million deal. This tran

May 28, 2024
Earnings

First Advantage Reports First Quarter 2024 Results

First Advantage Corporation reported its Q1 2024 financial results, showing revenues of $169.4 million and a net loss of $2.9 million due to acquisition-related costs. The company announced an adjusted net income of $24.8 million and adjust

May 9, 2024
Earnings

Paycor Announces Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Results

Paycor HCM , Inc., a leader in human capital management software, reported significant growth in its Q3 fiscal year 2024 results. Total revenues reached $187.0 million, a 16% increase year-over-year, with recurring revenue growing to $172.0

May 8, 2024
Venture Capital

Legion Secures $50M Growth Investment Led by Riverwood Capital To Accelerate Market Growth and Drive Global Hourly Workforce Innovation

Legion Technologies , a leader in workforce management, has secured a $50 million funding round led by Riverwood Capital, with participation from various investors. This investment will enhance Legion's R&D and market expansion efforts, aim

May 7, 2024
Earnings

Upwork Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial Results

Upwork Inc. reported a robust Q1 2024 with a significant increase in net income to $18.4 million and Adjusted EBITDA to $33.3 million, marking substantial improvements from the previous year. The company announced a 19% year-over-year reven

May 2, 2024
Earnings

Insperity Q1 2024 Earnings: Strong Performance Despite Economic Slowdown

Insperity, Inc.   reported its Q1 2024 financial results, highlighting a 4% increase in gross profit to $345 million, driven by strong pricing and favorable benefits costs, despite a 1% decrease in average worksite employees paid. Net incom

May 1, 2024
Earnings

TriNet Announces First Quarter 2024 Results

TriNet Group, Inc. reported its Q1 2024 financial results, highlighting a modest revenue increase to $1.3 billion and a 4% growth in professional service revenues. Despite challenging economic conditions, the company achieved a net income o

Apr 26, 2024
Earnings

ManpowerGroup Reports 1st Quarter 2024 Results

Revenues of  $4.4 billion  (-7% as reported, -5% constant currency) Continuation of challenging environment in  North America  and  Europe  during the quarter, solid demand in  Latin America  and  Asia-Pacific  region Gross profit margin of

Apr 18, 2024
Product News

Visier Ships "Vee," an Industry First Generative AI Digital Assistant for People Insights

Visier has officially launched its generative AI assistant, Vee, which is now available to all customers. Powered by Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service, Vee integrates with Microsoft Teams, allowing users to obtain reliable and accurate workfor

Apr 16, 2024
Venture Capital

Early-Stage Workforce Venture Fund Announces $15M First Close

JFFVentures , a pioneering impact venture fund, proudly announces the first close of its second fund at $15M, with an ambitious target of $50 million. This fund is dedicated to empowering tech startups led by founders with lived experiences

Apr 4, 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
Earnings

The Adecco Group: Q4 & FULL YEAR 2023 RESULTS

In 2023, Adecco Group demonstrated strategic resilience, achieving a 3% organic revenue growth amidst challenging conditions, culminating in a record €23,957 million annual revenue. The fourth quarter showed notable performance with a 1% or

Feb 29, 2024
Venture Capital

First Advantage to Acquire Background Check Company Sterling for $2.2 Billion in Cash and Stock

First Advantage Corporation has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Sterling Check Corp. for approximately $2.2 billion, inclusive of debt. The merger unites complementary technology and services in employment background screening a

Feb 29, 2024
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