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HourWork Raises Additional $2.5 Million, Increasing Series A Round Fund Raise to $12.5 Million

BOSTON – HourWork, a SaaS recruitment and retention platform for quick-serve restaurant (QSR) franchise owners, today announced the closing of $2.5 million in additional Series A funding led by MassMutual’s MM Catalyst Fund (MMCF), which jo

Jun 3, 2022
Venture Capital

Florence raises $35m (£28.5m) series B funding to revolutionise social care

LONDON – June 1st, 2022 :  Florence , the UK-based tech innovator for social care, today announced it has raised $35 million (£28.5m) through a Series B funding round. Florence will use the investment for product expansion to support care i

Jun 2, 2022
Venture Capital

RealWear Raises $23.5M to Turn Successful Industrial Wearable into High Growth Assisted Intelligence Platform Business

New funding will allow RealWear to build a fully integrated software, hardware and cloud subscription platform to further empower frontline workers Santa Clara, CA – June 1, 2022 – At Augmented World Expo (AWE), RealWear, the world’s leadin

Jun 1, 2022
Venture Capital

Hourly.io Announces $27M Series A

We have some very exciting news to share—we raised $27 million! It’s such an incredible accomplishment for all our team members who worked hard to get us here, and we’re grateful to our new and existing investors who believe in our vision t

Jun 1, 2022
Company News

UKG Names Chris Todd as Chief Executive Officer

Aron Ain transitions to UKG Executive Chair UKG , a leading provider of HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions for all people, today announced that Chris Todd, president of UKG, has been appointed chief executive officer (CEO), eff

Jun 1, 2022
Venture Capital

SkillPointe Secures $2.25 Million in Series B Funding

ATLANTA— SkillPointe, LLC, a three-sided marketplace helping to solve the country’s prevalent skilled worker shortage, today announced the closing of a $2.25 million Series B-3 financing round. The Presidio Group LLC (“Presidio”), the leadi

May 31, 2022
Earnings

HIRE Technologies Reports $9.1 Million in Revenue, Its Sixth Consecutive Quarter of Revenue Growth

Revenue of $9.1 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2022, up 66% from Q1-2021. Gross margin of $4.5 million was almost double the $2.3 million reported for the first quarter of 2021. Adjusted EBITDA 1  was $1.0 million ($0.1 million - M

May 31, 2022
Venture Capital

German SaaS startup how.fm raises over €5 million to digitize training for warehouse talent

In the war for warehouse talent,  how.fm  is making sure warehouse workers are more skilled, trained and supported. German SaaS startup, how.fm, has just raised over €5 million in fresh funding. The round was led by Join Capital, with renew

May 30, 2022
Venture Capital

$43M Series B brings Zip’s valuation to $1.2B

Before we founded Zip, we experienced firsthand the frustrations of the traditional procurement process and the friction it creates for businesses that are trying to innovate quickly— especially in a world where purchasing is becoming more

May 29, 2022
Workday Announces Fiscal 2023 First Quarter Financial Results
Company News

Workday Announces Fiscal 2023 First Quarter Financial Results

Fiscal First Quarter Total Revenues of  $1.43 Billion , Up 22.1% Year Over Year Subscription Revenues of  $1.27 Billion , Up 23.2% Year Over Year 24-Month Subscription Revenue Backlog of  $7.97 Billion , Up 20.9% Year Over Year Total Subscr

May 26, 2022
Company News

Visier Announces Strategic Alliance with Deloitte to Help Companies Improve People Decisions and Deliver Transformational Business Outcomes

Visier Announces Strategic Alliance with Deloitte to Help Companies Improve People Decisions and Deliver Transformational Business Outcomes Strategic relationship brings together the power of Deloitte's Human Capital Analytics & Insights So

May 26, 2022
Upflex Announces $30M Series A From Top Strategic & Venture Funds
Venture Capital

Upflex Announces $30M Series A From Top Strategic & Venture Funds

NEW YORK--( BUSINESS WIRE )-- Upflex —the premier global provider of hybrid workspace solutions—announced the closing of its $30 million Series A round. The raise was led by  WeWork  with participation from notable strategic investors  Newm

May 26, 2022
Canadian human resources startup Humi secures $31 million Series B
Venture Capital

Canadian human resources startup Humi secures $31 million Series B

Human resources tech startup  Humi  has secured $31 million CAD in a Series B funding round led by Kensington Capital Partners. With a focus on providing HR tech specifically tailored to Canadian companies, Humi is looking to expand its pla

May 25, 2022
RepVue closes $5 million in new funding to transform how sales professionals make career decisions
Venture Capital

RepVue closes $5 million in new funding to transform how sales professionals make career decisions

With so much of their income tied to performance, sales professionals across all industries want to make fully-informed career decisions.  Likewise, in today's war for talent, employers need better data to help them target the right candida

May 25, 2022
Chattr raises $3.7 Million to Fix Hourly Hiring Through AI
Venture Capital

Chattr raises $3.7 Million to Fix Hourly Hiring Through AI

TAMPA –    Chattr ,  a leading end-to-end AI hiring automation software that delivers an easier and more efficient hiring process for hourly employees announced a new investment of $3.7 million. Chattr’s latest investment round is led by

May 25, 2022
Venture Capital

Torch 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

May 24, 2022
Venture Capital

Velocity Global Raises $400M in Series B Round

Eldridge and Norwest Venture Partners lead funding round Achieves multi-billion dollar valuation, a 7x increase in one year Investment boosts the company’s Global Work Platform™ that enables businesses and talent to work with anyone, anywhe

May 22, 2022
Earnings

Fiverr Announces First Quarter 2022 Results

Fiverr Announces First Quarter 2022 Results ● Strong Q1’22 execution:  We posted solid Q1 results amid a shifting macro environment. Q1 revenue was $86.7 million, a record for us. It was also the first time in any Q1 that we achieved Adjust

May 19, 2022
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Fiverr Announces First Quarter 2022 Results

Fiverr Announces First Quarter 2022 Results ● Strong Q1’22 execution: We posted solid Q1 results amid a shifting macro environment. Q1 revenue was $86.7 million, a record for us. It was also the first time in any Q1 that we achieved Adjust

May 19, 2022
Venture Capital

BCG:The $12 Billion Opportunity in HR Technology

A flood of new solutions is vying to help companies manage their workforce. In this crowded market, players can pursue three strategies to win share. Talent management is a large and growing challenge at many organizations, and talent manag

May 17, 2022
Earnings

KELLY REPORTS FIRST-QUARTER 2022 EARNINGS

Q1 revenue up 7.5%; 9.0% in constant currency Q1 operating earnings of  $23.4 million ; up 121% from a year ago Q1 loss per share of  $1.23  down from a year ago on a non-cash loss on Persol Holdings investment Adjusted EPS of  $0.46  in Q1

May 13, 2022
Venture Capital

Rise Up raises €30M to Advance Employee Learning across Europe in round led by Connected Capital

Rise Up , the fast-growing employee learning software solution, has raised €30M with Connected Capital, a leading B2B SaaS-focused investment fund, its previous investor MAIF Avenir and its first shareholder Impact Partners. This second rou

May 3, 2022
Topics

People Analytics Primer: Leadership Analytics

Source:  https://blog.aiesec.org/is-leadership-a-skill-or-a-quality/ People Analytics Primer: Leadership Analytics Introduction Cole Napper Welcome to “ People Analytics Primers ”. In this series, I plan to dive deep into a technical and ta

May 1, 2022
Venture Capital

Compt Raises $13 Million Series A Financing Led by Battery Ventures

BOSTON-- Compt , an employee perk stipend software company optimized for today’s more-flexible workplace, today announced a $13 million Series A investment led by Battery Ventures. The funding comes after a year of rapid growth, nearly 500%

Apr 14, 2022
Venture Capital

Nudge Security Raises $7 million in Seed Funding Led by Ballistic Ventures to Secure the Modern Workforce

AUSTIN, Texas, April 5, 2022 -- Nudge Security announced $7 million in seed funding led by Ballistic Ventures, reuniting a team that has transformed the cybersecurity industry for over three decades. The investment marks the first to be ann

Apr 5, 2022
Venture Capital

Relative Insight Raises £5m in Funding Led by YFM Equity Partners

Relative Insight , as the industry leader in text analytics, are delighted to announce the completion of a £5m funding round with YFM Equity Partners (YFM) through its managed British Small Companies VCTs. This growth capital investment fro

Mar 30, 2022
Venture Capital

Electric Secures $20M In D-1 Funding Round, Bringing Valuation To $1B

NEW YORK — Electric , the leader in providing world-class IT technology for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), today announced it has raised $20 million in Series D-1 funding from Harmonic Growth Partners, five months after its $90 m

Mar 29, 2022
Venture Capital

WorkRamp 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

Mar 23, 2022
Venture Capital

Xoxoday 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

Feb 23, 2022
Venture Capital

Payroll Infrastructure Startup Check Announces $75 Million Series C Led by Stripe

Check, a leading payroll infrastructure startup, recently announced a significant milestone in its growth journey, securing a $75 million Series C funding round. This investment round, led by Stripe, a renowned API technology company specia

Feb 17, 2022
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