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The HRTech Wire →This week's briefing →Submit newsPublish a sponsored article — $300Truework Announces Guardian HR Product to Securely Automate Income Verifications for Payroll Providers
SAN FRANCISCO , July 13, 2023 -- Truework , a leading provider in verification of income and employment (VOIE) in the U.S., announced today the launch of Truework Guardian, a new verification automation tool for employees, employers and pa
Company NewsUpwork Launches New Generative AI Tools and Services Hub, Creating Central Destination for Skilled AI Talent and Work
Generative AI-enabled experiences for talent and businesses on Upwork accelerate the movement towards AI-empowered workforces SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - July 11, 2023 - Upwork (Nasdaq: UPWK), the world’s work marketplace, today announced a
Venture CapitalRecruitBot Secures Additional $8.2M, Totaling $11.2M in Seed Funding to Reinvent Recruiting with AI
San Francisco-based startup RecruitBot has raised an additional $8.2M in seed funding, bringing its total to $11.2M. The round was led by Slow Ventures, OCA, Freestyle, Parade, and Kevin Mehaffey. The company plans to use the funds to expan
Company NewsSimplilearn 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
Venture CapitalFountain Acquires Clevy to Further Advance AI for Hourly Hiring
Acquisition of global conversational artificial intelligence technology amplifies hiring software growth, leading to a more robust R&D innovation pipeline [ SAN FRANCISCO, CA – June 7, 2023] – Fountain , the leading Labor ATS and provide
Venture CapitalA Provider of Modern Payroll Infrastructure Salsa Secures $10 Million to Reimagine Payroll
SAN FRANCISCO, May 10, 2023 -- Salsa , a startup that allows software platforms to embed and launch payroll features inside their own products, announced today it has raised $10 million in funding to modernize the way workers get paid. Sals
Venture CapitalSan Francisco-based Riviera Partners Acquires Build Talent to Further Support its Early-stage Venture Capital-backed Clients
San Francisco, CA, May 08, 2023 -- Riviera Partners , the leading global executive search firm specializing in senior leadership placements in engineering, product, and design, has announced the acquisition of Build Talent to further suppor
Venture CapitalAirspeed Raises $7.5M in Funding to Expand Operations and its Business Reach
Airspeed , a San Francisco, CA-based platform focused on connecting and celebrating employees, raised $7.5m in funding. The funding included: $5M Series Seed round of funding led by Greylock Partners and Venrock, with participation from Sal
Venture CapitalFrancisco-based Switchboard Receives Investment From HubSpot
Switchboard , a San Francisco, CA-based digital collaboration workspace that helps hybrid and remote teams communicate and work side by side, received an investment from HubSpot Ventures, the venture arm of HubSpot (NYSE: HUBS). The amount
Company NewsPeopleGrove Launches New Job Network for College Students
Job Connections boosts colleges’ and universities’ ability to amplify networking opportunities within job postings, maximizing job seeker success by leveraging the #1 way jobs are earned — who they know . SAN FRANCISCO – – PeopleGrove , hig
Venture CapitalSan Francisco-based Upduo Secures $4 Million in Seed to Help Teams Leverage Peer-to-peer Learning
SAN FRANCISCO-- Upduo , the peer-to-peer learning platform for data-driven teams, today announces that it has raised $4 million in seed capital. The funding round was led by Impact Venture Capital with participation from Sky9 Capital and an
AcquisitionDropbox Acquires FormSwift
SAN FRANCISCO--Dropbox, Inc. (NASDAQ: DBX), today announced it has acquired FormSwift, a cloud-based service that gives individuals and businesses a simple solution to create, complete, edit, and save critical business forms and agreements.
Venture Capital15Five Raises Strategic Investment from ServiceNow
SAN FRANCISCO-- 15Five , the holistic performance management company, announced a strategic investment of an undisclosed amount from ServiceNow, adding to the $52M Series C round 15Five announced in July. The funding underscores ServiceNow'
Venture CapitalFrontline Success Leader Beekeeper Lands $50 Million Series C
SAN FRANCISCO & ZURICH-- Beekeeper , the leading frontline success system, today announced it has raised $50 million in Series C funding after more than doubling revenues since the start of the pandemic. New investors like EGS Beteiligungen
Venture CapitalSparkPlug Secures $8M to Help Incentivize Frontline Workers
SAN FRANCISCO – SparkPlug , the leading incentive management and wage supplementation platform for frontline workers, today announced an $8 million Series A funding round. The round was led by Lightbank, with participation from Industry
Venture CapitalRemofirst raised the largest Seed round in our industry - $14.1M to make Employer of Record affordable
SAN FRANCISCO —- Remofirst, an employer of record provider, today announced a $14.1 million Seed round – the largest of its kind in the industry. The round was co-lead by two leading fintech investors – Mouro Capital and QED Investors – wit
Venture CapitalSense Acquires AI-Powered Recruitment Provider, Skillate
San Francisco, CA – September 8, 2022 – Today, Sense , the market leader in AI-driven talent engagement solutions for recruiting, announced its acquisition of Skillate , an AI recruitment platform incubated within SAP Startup Studio . T
Venture CapitalIncredible Health Raises $80M Series B, Reaching $1.65 Billion Unicorn Status as the Leader in Healthcare Hiring
Funding to fuel national expansion and continued innovation in nurse hiring amid widespread industry shortages and upheaval SAN FRANCISCO , Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Incredible Health , the fastest-growing career marketplace for perm
Venture CapitalKona Announces $4M Seed Funding to Help Remote Teams Become "People-First"
[caption id="attachment_636" align="alignnone" width="2560"] Andrew Zhou, Co-Founder (left). Sid Pandiya, Co-Founder/CEO (middle). Corine Tan, Co-Founder (right)[/caption] Gusto, Canva, Masterclass and others tap startup to build empathetic
Venture CapitalPulley Raises $40 Million Series B Led by Founders Fund
SAN FRANCISCO -- Pulley today announced a $40 million Series B led by Keith Rabois at Founders Fund. Existing investors, including Stripe and Elad Gil , also participated. This latest round follows a year of rapid growth for the com
Venture CapitalFountain Raises an Additional $100M to Extend its Series C Funding
The new Series C extension, led by B Capital Group, enables Fountain to continue powering high volume hiring June 15, 2022 (SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.) – Fountain , the world's leading applicant tracking system (ATS) for high volume hiring, to

Assembled Raises $51 Million in Series B Funding to Accelerate Workforce Management Platform
Funding will bolster company's ability to assist leading companies across industries craft efficient, world-class customer experiences SAN FRANCISCO , May 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Assembled, the leader in workforce management for modern s
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
Venture CapitalWorkRamp Raises $40 Million for its All-in-One Learning Platform Built to Unlock the Growth Potential of Fast-Growing Businesses
SAN FRANCISCO -- WorkRamp , the All-in-One Learning Platform helping businesses and their employees unlock their true growth potential – has raised a $40 million Series C funding round co-led by Salesforce Ventures, Slack Fund and Susa
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
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