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Workday Once Again Named a Leader in Human Capital Management by Independent Research Firm

Workday Human Capital Management Scores Highest in Strategy Category of HCM Vendor Report PLEASANTON, Calif. ,  May 22, 2023   Workday, Inc . (NASDAQ: WDAY), a leader in enterprise cloud applications for  finance  and  human resources , tod

May 22, 2023
Venture Capital

An HR Tech Startup HR Datahub Raises £1.4M in Funding

HR Datahub , a Houghton Conquest, UK-based HR Tech startup, raised $1.4M in funding. MEIF Proof of Concept & Early Stage Fund, which is managed by Mercia and part of the Midlands Engine Investment Fund, Mercia’s EIS funds, the Angel Co-Fund

May 20, 2023
Venture Capital

GREEK JOB BOARD OPERATOR KARIERA ACQUIRES CAREERBUILDER’S INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS

Kariera SA , a job board provider headquartered in Athens, Greece, has acquired the European and Asian businesses of job board operator CareerBuilder as it builds out its international operations. Kariera itself was formerly owned by Career

May 19, 2023
Venture Capital

INSPYR Solutions Announces Acquisition of Ntelicor to Expand Consulting and Solutions Services

May 18, 2023 INSPYR Solutions  (the “Company”), a leading IT staffing and technology solutions firm, announced today that it has acquired Ntelicor, LLC (“Ntelicor”), an IT staffing and solutions company. This acquisition will strengthen INS

May 18, 2023
Venture Capital

Instawork Raises $60M to Invest in Artificial Intelligence, Optimizing How Businesses Connect With Skilled Hourly Workers

The flexible work platform revolutionizes how businesses find qualified and reliable workers. SAN FRANCISCO, May 18, 2023  - Instawork , the leading platform for connecting businesses with skilled hourly workers, announced today it has rais

May 18, 2023
Venture Capital

Tech startup Qualifi Raises $4.5M with a mission to transform High-Volume Hiring

May 17, 2023 Qualifi , the enterprise solution for high-volume hiring, today announced it has received  $4.5M  in funding to accelerate the company into a new growth phase of development. The financing round was co-led by m]x[v Capital and

May 17, 2023
Earnings

Kelly Reports First-Quarter 2023 Earnings

Q1 revenue down 2.2%; down 1.4% in constant currency; organic revenue nearly flat (down 0.5% in constant currency) Q1 gross profit down 1.7%; down 0.8% in constant currency; delivered continued improvement in GP rate, 20.0%, up 10 bps year-

May 12, 2023
Venture Capital

A 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

May 10, 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
Venture Capital

Jackson Healthcare Acquires LRS Healthcare, The 25th-Largest Healthcare Staffing Firm

May 9, 2023/-- Jackson Healthcare ® , a family of highly specialized healthcare staffing, search and technology companies, and  LRS Healthcare ® , a leading provider of medical staffing, today announced that the companies have signed a defi

May 9, 2023
Topics

An Overwhelming Majority Of 81% Organizations Are Experiencing A Shortage In Skilled Tech Workers EY And IMocha Report

EY , the leading professional services organization and  iMocha , the world’s leading skills intelligence and skills assessment platform, released a report titled ‘Tech skills transformation – Navigating the future of work in 2025 and beyon

May 6, 2023
Venture Capital

Airspeed 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

May 4, 2023
Venture Capital

Francisco-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

May 4, 2023
Venture Capital

Entendre Finance has Raised $4M In Seed Financing to Launche Fully Automated E2E Accounting Solution for Web3

Entendre Finance  has raised  $4M  in seed financing to launch the first fully automated end-to-end accounting and bookkeeping solution for businesses operating in Web3. Led by Basis Set and with participation from  Valhalla , Caffeinated,

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
Venture Capital

AI-powered Simpplr Secures $70M in New Funding to Deliver Personalized Employee Experiences that Generate Real Business Impact

Redwood City, CA – May 2, 2023:  Simpplr , the leading AI-powered employee experience platform, today announced it has secured $70M Series D funding. The investment was led by Sapphire Ventures with participation from existing investor Norw

May 2, 2023
Venture Capital

CV Wallet, the Skills-based Hiring Platform that Harnesses the Latest Web3 and AI Technologies, Raises $1.1 million in Angel investment

The start-up secured the funding in just two weeks, with the oversubscribed round closed early, following overwhelming interest. This is despite a tech funding crisis, which may last into 2024 according to experts. The round has been suppor

Apr 28, 2023
Venture Capital

FuturePlus secures £750K funding to assist businesses in reporting on sustainability and ESG

April 28, 2023/--As demand for sustainability and ESG reporting continues to grow, London-based sustainability management and ESG reporting platform, FuturePlus , has announced the successful completion of an up-round of funding worth £750,

Apr 28, 2023
Venture Capital

New Jersey-based True Acquires First and Leading Diversity & Inclusion Tech Company Jopwell

Jopwell Joins True Platform Companies AboveBoard and True Search in Mission to Address Diversity at Every Stage of the Recruitment Lifecycle NEW YORK, N.Y. - April 27, 2023 - True , the premiere global platform of innovative talent manageme

Apr 27, 2023
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LINKEDIN REVENUE UP 10% IN FISCAL Q3 AS MICROSOFT CEO REPORTS RECORD ENGAGEMENT

LinkedIn revenue rose 10% in constant currency to more than $3.70 billion; the increase was 8% on a reported basis. Microsoft Corp., which owns LinkedIn, reported earnings on Tuesday for its fiscal third quarter ended March 31. “We once aga

Apr 26, 2023
Venture Capital

Belgian Startup Whale Raises 2.5 Million Euros To Boost Knowledge Sharing And Employee Training For Companies Worldwide

Belgian SaaS tech company  Whale  announced a 2.5 million Euros raise from existing investors Volta Ventures and Peak to allow companies to turn their process and SOP documentation into a channel for employee training and growth. The fundin

Apr 25, 2023
Venture Capital

Alku, an Andover. Mass.-based specialty staffing firm, Receives Majority Investment from New Mountain Capital

Alku , an Andover. Mass.-based specialty staffing firm, received a new majority investment of an undisclosed amount. New Mountain Capital made the investment alongside FFL Partners, WestView Capital Partners, ALKU Founder & CEO, Mark Eldrid

Apr 25, 2023
Venture Capital

Arthur Ventures Raises $470M For Two Funds

Ventures , a Minneapolis, MN-based venture capital firm, raised $470M to continue investing in B2B software companies across North America at the Early Growth stage. This capital raise consists of two new investment funds: Arthur Ventures V

Apr 23, 2023
Venture Capital

Hitachi Launches 3rd Corporate Venture Capital Fund for Innovation in Digital Field

Hitachi, Ltd .  announced the establishment of a third fund for  Hitachi Ventures (HV) , the global corporate venture capital arm of Hitachi, for the purpose of accelerating innovation and initiating new business opportunities in the digita

Apr 22, 2023
Company News

Qualtrics Announces First Quarter 2023 Financial Results, Total Revenue Up 22% Year Over Year to $409.8M

• Q1 2023 total revenue of $409.8M, up 22% year over year • Q1 2023 subscription revenue of$339.8M, up 21% year over year • Total remaining performance obligations of $2,135.1M, up 21% year over year • Next 12 months remaining performance o

Apr 21, 2023
Venture Capital

HubSpot Invests in Switchboard to Support More Connected Collaboration for Hybrid Teams

While some companies are pushing a return to the office for employees, remote and hybrid work is here to stay. According to Zippia’s research on the U.S. workforce, over  36 million Americans  will work remotely by 2025. In Buffer’s global

Apr 20, 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
Product News

ClearCompany Invests in Global Talent Marketplace Growmotely

ClearCompany , the talent management platform that empowers HR to maximize talent throughout the employee lifecycle, today announced a strategic investment in  Growmotely , the only global marketplace for professional talent seeking longer-

Apr 16, 2023
Venture Capital

LMS365 Raises $20 Million to Enhance Employee Training through Microsoft Integration

LMS365 , a Danish online learning management system (LMS) designed for seamless integration with Microsoft products, has secured $20 million in its first institutional funding round. The platform, which is utilized by companies such as logi

Apr 13, 2023
Company News

Mitratech Acquires Circa and Trakstar, Unifying Top Technology Platforms Through Continued Investment in HR Compliance & Talent Strategy

April 11, 2023/-- Mitratech , a leading global provider of legal, compliance, and HR software, today announces the expansion of its Human Resources portfolio of solutions through the acquisition of two technology companies: Circa , a market

Apr 11, 2023
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