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eQ8 Announces a Game-changing, New Strategic Workforce Planning Tool for HR, Business Leaders, and more

eQ8 , a leading provider of strategic workforce planning (SWP) solutions, has announced the release of "eQ8 Essentials," a tool designed to make SWP accessible by reducing traditional barriers. This new solution offers a user-friendly app e

Apr 16, 2024
Company News

MeBeBot Drives Digital Employee Experience Excellence in Q1 2024

Expands Compliance AI Platform, Strengthens Leadership, and Earns G2 Recognition AUSTIN, Texas ,  April 16, 2024   -- MeBeBot ™, the leading provider of AI-powered employee experience (EX) solutions, today announced significant milestones a

Apr 16, 2024
Company News

BetterUp Names Jolen Anderson as Chief People and Community Officer

Visionary People Leader Joins Human Transformation Company AUSTIN, TX – April 4, 2024 –  BetterUp , the human transformation company and pioneer of virtual coaching, today announced the appointment of Jolen Anderson as the company’s first-e

Apr 4, 2024
Product News

LinkedIn Takes on TikTok: A New Era of Professional Development Videos

LinkedIn is testing a TikTok-like short-form video feed to meet the demands of modern professionals for quick and engaging content. Located under a dedicated "Video" tab, this feature offers a stream of short videos focused on professional

Mar 27, 2024
Venture Capital

Podium Education Acquires Untapped, The Early Career Talent Platform For Top Companies, To Close The College-to-Career Gap

Podium Education, a leading experiential education company, has acquired Untapped, a comprehensive early career talent platform, marking a significant expansion in their mission to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world pro

Feb 20, 2024
Product News

Indeed Introduces Specialist Media Networks, Helping Employers Reach More Skilled Professionals Across Industry-Specific Sites to Hire for Hard-to-Fill Roles

Indeed introduces Specialist Media Networks to streamline the hiring process for difficult-to-fill roles in specific industries. This innovative approach involves distributing job advertisements across industry-specific websites, targeting

Jan 16, 2024
Company News

Global Compliance Technology Leader, Mitratech, Elevates Market Position with Dual Acquisitions of Syntrio and Mineral

Mitratech, a leader in global compliance technology, has expanded its suite by acquiring Syntrio and Mineral, enhancing its offerings with ethics hotlines, predictive HR services, and over 1,000 eLearning courses. This move creates a compre

Jan 10, 2024
Venture Capital

ZayZoon Raises $34.5 Million in Series B Funding to Expand EWA, Employer Engagement Platform

PHOENIX-- ZayZoon , the Earned Wage Access (EWA) provider for small and mid-sized businesses, has raised $34.5 million USD in debt and equity for its Series B financing. The round was led by Framework Venture Partners, with co-investment fr

Sep 19, 2023
Venture Capital

Howdy.com Acquires Brazilian Talent Marketplace, GeekHunter, As Demand for AI Engineers Increases

AUSTIN, Texas -- Howdy.com , a talent sourcing and management provider that connects U.S. companies with Latin American (LATAM) tech workers, announced the acquisition of GeekHunter ,  one of the largest and most reputable talent marketplac

Aug 22, 2023
Venture Capital

Toothio Raises $4M Led By Craft Ventures to Revolutionize Dental Staffing

PHOENIX ,  Aug. 16, 2023 --  Toothio , the on-demand dental staffing platform connecting qualified professionals with practices, today announced a  $4 million  seed round led by Craft Ventures with participation from Burst Capital, Moving C

Aug 17, 2023
Venture Capital

Flo Recruit Announces $4.2 Million in Funding to Modernize Legal Recruiting

AUSTIN, Texas-- Flo Recruit , legal recruitment software unlocking data-driven strategy for law firms, announced that it has closed an oversubscribed $4.2M seed round led by LiveOak Venture Partners and Moneta Ventures with participation fr

Aug 8, 2023
Venture Capital

One Model: Harnessing AI to Revolutionize People Analytics with $41M Funding

In the rapidly evolving world of HR technology, One Model, an Austin-based startup, is making waves. The company recently announced a successful funding round of $41 million, led by Riverwood Capital. This significant investment is set to f

Aug 7, 2023
Company News

IgniteTech Debuts CoPilot, a GenAI Assistant for an Employee Experience Platform Jive

CoPilot, IgniteTech's innovative new feature for Jive, is a GenAI-powered assistant for mining content AUSTIN, Texas ,  July 26, 2023   -- IgniteTech™, the company "Where Software Goes to Thrive™", announces the launch of Jive CoPilot™, a b

Jul 26, 2023
Company News

Asure Software Partners With Amazon Web Services Application Modernization Lab

Collaboration Creates Opportunities to Leverage Modern Advancements in Cloud Optimization and Artificial Intelligence for Ongoing Platform Development Strategic Partnership Allows Asure Opportunity to Provide Customers with Unprecedented, M

Jul 11, 2023
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Safeguard Global announces ChatSG, the first generative AI for the employer of record market

ChatSG delivers instant access to global HR and payroll insights and expertise AUSTIN, Texas— Safeguard Global , the leading provider of workforce enablement solutions, announced the launch of ChatSG, the world’s first generative AI technol

Jul 5, 2023
Company News

Oracle Integrates Generative AI into Fusion Cloud HCM, Revolutionizing HR Processes and Productivity

Oracle has announced the addition of generative AI-powered capabilities to Oracle Fusion Cloud Human Capital Management (HCM). These new features aim to streamline HR processes, improve productivity and enhance experiences for candidates, e

Jun 28, 2023
Venture Capital

Bonterra Accelerates Expansion of Employee Engagement Solutions Through Acquisition of WeSpire

Bonterra adds leading employee impact technology company to portfolio of landscape defining social good solutions AUSTIN, Texas ,  May 31, 2023 -- Bonterra™ , a social good software company focused on powering those who power social impact,

Jun 1, 2023
Venture Capital

Veritone To Acquire Broadbean, Signifying Deeper, Global Commitment For Veritone’s AI-Powered Human Resources Solutions

Acquisition expected to be immediately accretive, generating annualized SaaS revenues of over $35 million, of which over $30 million is subscription-based with attractive margins Acquisition of Broadbean will advance current human resource

May 31, 2023
Company News

Indeed Helps People Without College Degrees Get Jobs with Skill Connect

Indeed survey shows a majority of job seekers believe employers should consider skills rather than degrees when considering a candidate’s qualifications AUSTIN, Texas Indeed , a leading hiring platform, today launched  Skill Connect , a new

May 22, 2023
Company News

eQ8 Survey Examines the Current State of Strategic Workforce Planning

Austin, Texas – May 9, 2023 – eQ8 , the only dedicated end-to-end SaaS solution for strategic workforce planning using dynamic scenario modeling, released the results of a study on the state of strategic workforce planning. The study was co

May 9, 2023
Company News

IgniteTech Announces Addition of Jive Software to Company's Leading Solutions

AUSTIN, Texas -- IgniteTech™ , the company "Where Software Goes to Thrive™," today announced that Jive Software is now part of its set of leading software solutions for enterprise customers. Because of Jive's global reach and record of succ

May 3, 2023
Venture Capital

Gigs Secures $2.7 Million in Pre-Seed Funding to Connect Companies to Job Seekers Looking for Hourly Roles in Their Neighborhood.

LOS ANGELES – May 1, 2023 –   Gigs , the job platform that connects companies to job seekers looking for hourly jobs in their neighborhood, announced today the company’s official launch of its employer portal to help retailers, food and bev

May 3, 2023
Company News

Indeed, an American worldwide employment website, Lays Off 2,200 Workers Globally

MARCH 23, 2023/-- Indeed , an American worldwide employment website for job listings, lays off 2,200 workers globally. With sponsored job ads down 33% Indeed is reducing its workforce. This message was shared earlier today with Indeed emplo

Mar 23, 2023
Company News

A leader in HR technology PrismHR Raise The Bar At PrismHR LIVE 2023

MARCH 22,2023/ -- PrismHR , the leading HR technology software powering payroll, benefits, and HR for businesses across the U.S., today announced details about its annual event, PrismHR LIVE . Being held at the JW Marriott in Austin, Texas,

Mar 22, 2023
Venture Capital

With $6M from Greylock & Susa Ventures, HeadRace Launches to Democratize the Recruiting Industry

HeadRace is building the world’s largest network of boutique recruiters - making hiring faster, more transparent, and more cost-effective for employers. AUSTIN, Texas-- HeadRace , a recruiting platform, announced today that it raised $6M in

Mar 10, 2023
Company News

Papaya Global Named to Fast Company's Annual List of the World's Most Innovative Companies for 2023

TEL AVIV, Israel ,  March 2, 2023 --  Papaya Global , the SaaS fintech company providing global payroll and payments technology, has been named to Fast Company's prestigious annual list of the  World's Most Innovative Companies  for 2023. T

Mar 3, 2023
Company News

Enboarder Announces Integration with Equifax to Enhance Onboarding Experience

Strategic alliance will bring I-9 and WOTC management capabilities to the Enboarder platform AUSTIN, Texas ,  Jan. 26, 2023 --  Enboarder , a leading employee communication and workflow platform, today announced a new strategic alliance wit

Jan 26, 2023
Funding

Grazzy Raises $4.25M to Power Hospitality's Future of Digital Tips, Same Day Pay and Financial Wellness for Hourly Workers

As cashless payments become the norm, Grazzy increases retention and improves the guest experience at hotels, salons, bars and restaurants. AUSTIN, Texas ,  Jan. 23, 2023 -- Grazzy , a next-gen employee payments platform, announces  $4 .25M

Jan 23, 2023
Venture Capital

gigaroo Launches Out of Stealth to Transform the Service Industry Employment Market

AUSTIN, Texas ,  Jan. 10, 2023  -- gigaroo announced that it has raised a multi-million dollar pre-seed round of investment from ATX Venture Partners and other private investors. gigaroo was founded in 2022 by CEO,  Adir Oren , and CRO,  Ya

Jan 10, 2023
Venture Capital

Howdy Extends Series A by $5 Million, Bringing Total to $18 Million Following a Full Rebrand

The rebrand comes as the company marks a 246% increase in year-over-year revenue growth and  $105 million  valuation AUSTIN, Texas ,  Jan. 10, 2023 -- Howdy , the Latin American (LATAM) hybrid workforce company formerly known as Astro, toda

Jan 10, 2023
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