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UKG Eases Burden on Small HR Team in Managing Complex Payroll, Compliance, and People Practices

UKG Ready® is transforming workforce management at the Associated Students of California State University, Chico, a student-led auxiliary that operates university services like cafeterias and childcare centers. By leveraging the all-in-one

Sep 10, 2024
Product News

Fama Announces New Instagram Reels as a Source Feature

Fama Technologies has introduced "Instagram Reels as a Source," a new feature in their AI-driven candidate screening platform. This innovation allows employers to analyze publicly available video content from Instagram Reels to detect workp

Aug 21, 2024
Venture Capital

When Announces $4.6 Million in Seed Funding to Transform the Employee Offboarding Experience

When, an AI-powered offboarding solution, has raised $4.6 million in a Seed funding round led by B Capital, bringing its total funding to $7 million. The funding will be used to expand When's AI-powered health insurance marketplace and grow

Aug 1, 2024
Venture Capital

AI-Driven Training Platform Learn to Win Raises $30M to Scale Defense and Commercial Operations

Learn to Win , an enterprise SaaS training platform specializing in personalized, predictive, and secure training software, has successfully closed a $30 million Series A funding round led by the Westly Group, with participation from Norwes

Jun 13, 2024
Venture Capital

Rising Team Raises $8 Million Series A and Introduces Personalized AI Leadership Coach for Building High-Performing Teams

Rising Team, based in Menlo Park, California, has successfully secured $8 million in Series A funding led by Zeal Capital Partners. This investment will support the expansion of its team performance platform, focusing on AI enhancements, hi

Jun 6, 2024
Venture Capital

Sona, next-generation workforce management for frontline, raises $27.5M Series A led by Felicis

Sona , an advanced workforce management platform for frontline enterprises, announced a $27.5M Series A funding led by Felicis, with participation from Northzone, Gradient, and others. This brings Sona's total funding to over $40M. The capi

May 14, 2024
Venture Capital

Handl Health secures $2.5M in Seed Funding to drive innovation for the employer-sponsored benefits ecosystem

Handl Health , an innovative AI platform designed to assist benefits consultants in creating affordable health plans, announced a successful $2.5 million Seed funding round led by Mucker Capital and Everywhere VC. The company aims to transf

Apr 25, 2024
Product News

Trusaic Introduces New Global Pay Data Reporting Suite

Trusaic introduces a comprehensive suite of Global Pay Data Reporting solutions designed to assist organizations in navigating the intricate landscape of global pay data reporting requirements. With the advent of stringent regulations aimed

Apr 10, 2024
Venture Capital

Multiverse acquires AI talent software company Searchlight to help businesses close skills gaps

NEW YORK ,  April 8, 2024 -- Tech company Multiverse  has acquired  Searchlight , a talent intelligence and skills assessment platform that uses AI to help companies close their skills gaps. California -based Searchlight was founded in 2018

Apr 8, 2024
Product News

Josh Bersin Company's Irresistible 2024 Confirms Stellar Speaker Line-Up and Global HR Leader Agenda

HR leaders from Marriott International, Microsoft, Accenture, IBM, The Coca-Cola Company and The Walt Disney Company   among keynote speakers and session hosts at the third successive Irresistible AI and its challenges and opportunities exp

Apr 2, 2024
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Ema Secures $25 Million to Revolutionize the Workplace with Universal AI Employee

Ema , a Mountain View-based startup, has unveiled a universal AI employee designed to automate mundane tasks, thereby freeing up employees for strategic work. With $25M in funding from notable investors and an impressive roster of early cus

Mar 5, 2024
Company News

Fama Technologies Announces Groundbreaking "TikTok Screening" Feature in its Modern Candidate Screening Solution

Fama Technologies has introduced a groundbreaking "TikTok as a Source" feature for modern candidate screening, leveraging AI to analyze TikTok's publicly available video content. This innovative tool focuses on identifying critical miscondu

Feb 14, 2024
Product News

Top 10 HRTech & Future of Work Conferences 2024: Must-Attend HR Events Guide

In the fast-evolving HR landscape, attending conferences is crucial for professionals keen on staying abreast of new trends, networking, and exploring the latest technologies. To assist you in selecting the most impactful events, we've comp

Jan 23, 2024
Venture Capital

Elatra: Revolutionizing Tech Industry with $200K Funding

Elatra, a California-based digital coaching platform, has secured $200K in funding. Led by CEO Natalia Drogolchuk, the company aims to revolutionize tech business coaching with a focus on enhanced user experience and personalized tools, eye

Dec 8, 2023
Product News

EchoSpan Secures $25.7 Million Jury Award in Trade Secret Theft Lawsuit Against Rival Medallia

On November 1, 2023, following an extensive legal battle, a jury in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California found Medallia liable for trade secret misappropriation against EchoSpan, a leading provider of emp

Nov 3, 2023
Venture Capital

Espresa Raises $23 Million Series A Funding to Transform Personal Benefits for Global Workplaces

Espresa has successfully secured $23 million in Series A funding led by Clear Ventures, marking a significant milestone in the HR tech space. The funding aims to accelerate the expansion of Espresa's LSA Plus™ platform, a revolutionary pers

Oct 31, 2023
Venture Capital

Lumber Launches Platform for Transforming Construction Workforce Management With $5.5M Seed Round

SARATOGA, Calif. -- Lumber , creator of the comprehensive workforce management platform for construction, today announced the launch of its SaaS product and the completion of a  $5.5M  seed round of funding. With its fully integrated, purpo

Sep 12, 2023
Company News

Hiring Platform SmartRecruiters Appoints Rebecca Carr as Chief Product Officer

Palo Alto, California – August 30, 2023 –  SmartRecruiters , the industry’s leading All-in-One Hiring Platform, today announced the expansion of its leadership team with the appointment of SaaS leader Rebecca Carr as Chief Product Officer (

Aug 30, 2023
Venture Capital

Skillit Secures $8.5M in Additional Funding to Solve Today's Skilled Labor Shortage for Leading Contractor Firms

NEW YORK—- Skillit , the data-driven recruiting platform for skilled, full-time construction labor, announced $8.5M in additional funding co-led by MetaProp and Bow Capital with participation from existing investor Building Ventures. Since

Jul 21, 2023
Venture Capital

Workforce Management Platform When I Work Acquires Fintech Startup Lean Financial

When I Work plans to introduce custom financial products for hourly workers in early 2024. MINNEAPOLIS – July 11, 2023 –Today,  When I Work , a market leader in shift-based workforce management software used by more than 200,000 workplaces

Jul 11, 2023
Company News

Simplilearn Collaborates with Google Cloud to Upskill Learners with Digital Skills

Simplilearn will create a roadmap to bolster its learners' digital upskilling experience. After completion, learners will receive a co-branded module completion certificate from Simplilearn and Google Cloud Learning. SAN FRANCISCO ,  July 6

Jul 6, 2023
Venture Capital

Fuse Cooperative Acquires Gustav to Elevate Staffing and H-1B Partnerships

The ability to efficiently partner in the highly competitive staffing industry is getting a major upgrade with Fuse Cooperative’s acquisition of Gustav, which transforms staffing’s largest vendor marketplace into a platform cooperative that

Jun 13, 2023
Company News

DeepBrain AI Launches AI Interview

New SaaS service streamlines the hiring process with generative AI PALO ALTO, Calif. ,  May 16, 2023   -- Today,  DeepBrain AI,  a deep-learning based video synthesis startup company and innovator of AI-generated Virtual Humans, announced A

May 16, 2023
Venture Capital

An Automated Employee Incentive Platform SocialCrowd Raises $550K in Pre-Seed Funding

SocialCrowd , a Southern California-based automated employee incentive platform, closed a $550k pre-seed funding round. The round was led by VC 414 with participation from Anand Gala of Gala Capital Partners and various strategic angel inve

May 10, 2023
Company News

Global People Analytics Leader Visier Introduces New Products to Address Workforce Challenges

Visier , the globally recognized leader in people analytics and workforce solutions for people-powered business, today announced new products designed to offer fast, radically simple, and cost-effective solutions to today’s most pressing wo

May 5, 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
Venture Capital

Sonet.io Raises $6M Seed Funding to Fix Remote Work Challenges for Global, Distributed Workforces

April 24,2023/-- Sonet.io , built for IT leaders that want a great experience for their remote workers while enhancing security and observability, today emerged from stealth and announced it’s raised $6 million in seed capital, co-led by  T

Apr 24, 2023
Venture Capital

Talent Screening Provider Fama Acquires California-based Social Intelligence to Deliver Most Comprehensive Online Screening Solution for Helping Employers Hire Quality Candidates

APRIL 18, 2023/--Today,  Fama , the innovator in online screening that makes hiring great people easy, is announcing the strategic acquisition of  Social Intelligence  to help companies mitigate workplace misconduct and grow their teams wit

Apr 18, 2023
Company News

Medallia the global leader in Customer and Employee Experience, Earns Fair Pay Workplace Certification

MARCH 30, 2023/-- Medallia  the global leader in customer and employee experience, announced that it has been certified by Fair Pay Workplace (“FPW”) for its effort to create sustainable fair pay in the workplace. Built by leading independe

Mar 29, 2023
Company News

Deel and Zapier Partner to Make Global HR Admin Work Easier

MARCH 30, 2023/-- Deel  is a privately-held payroll and compliance provider based in San Francisco, California. The company provides hiring and payments services for companies hiring international employees and contractors. Over the past fe

Mar 29, 2023
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