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When I Work Launches Payroll to Revolutionize Workforce Management for Small Businesses

When I Work, an esteemed player in shift-based workforce management software servicing over 200,000 global workplaces, proudly introduces When I Work Payroll. This innovative solution integrates payroll with scheduling and time tracking for

Jan 8, 2024
Venture Capital

Revolutionizing SME Insurance: Mulberri Raises $6.75M in Series A

Mulberri , an innovative AI-driven embedded business insurance platform, recently announced a successful $6.75 million Series A funding round led by Eos Venture Partners. This significant investment, with contributions from Hanover Technolo

Dec 7, 2023
Company News

Check Launches New Tools to Help Organizations Build and Scale Payroll Businesses

Check, a pioneer in embedded payroll, has launched innovative tools to assist organizations in establishing and expanding their payroll businesses. These tools include Credit & Fraud Protection, Embedded Setup, and Embedded Support. These s

Dec 5, 2023
Earnings

Fiverr Announces Third Quarter 2023 Results

Delivered strong results for Q3’23.  Our focus and execution across our core marketplace and Fiverr Business Solutions allowed us to deliver revenue and Adjusted EBITDA at the high end of our guidance. Improving Adjusted EBITDA margins for

Nov 9, 2023
Venture Capital

Justworks Announces Merger Agreement to Acquire Via, an International Employment Platform, to Accelerate its Global Solutions for Small Businesses

NEW  YORK, – Justworks, Inc. (“ Justworks ”) today announced that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement with Via Global Ventures, Inc. (“ Via ”) under which Justworks will acquire Via, an international employment platform. With

Sep 13, 2023
Venture Capital

Common Trust Raises $2.6M in Seed Funding To Support Small Businesses to Exit Through Employee Ownership Buyouts

San Francisco, CA – Common Trust , an employee ownership buyout platform that enables small business owners to access liquidity by exiting to their employees, today announced $2.6 million in seed funding. Crossbeam Venture Partners led the

Sep 12, 2023
Earnings

Fiverr Announces Second Quarter 2023 Results with 5.1% YoY Increase in Revenue

NEW YORK, Aug. 03, 2023 -- Fiverr International Ltd. (NYSE: FVRR), the company that is revolutionizing how the world works together, reported financial results for the second quarter 2023. “We continue to push forward towards executing our

Aug 3, 2023
Company News

ACI Learning Launches Proprietary AI-Powered Skills Gap Analysis Tool to Address Staff Knowledge Gaps

Organizations can use the 'Insights' tool to continuously identify knowledge gaps and provide the right type of training bundles when team members need it across audit, cybersecurity and IT DENVER ,  July 13, 2023 /-- ACI Learning , the aud

Jul 14, 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

A Provider of an API Finch Invested by Intuit Venture

Today Finch is proud to announce additional funding led by Intuit Ventures , the venture capital fund of  Intuit . Intuit’s QuickBooks payroll is the #1 payroll provider for small businesses. The employment data ecosystem was built in an er

Jun 8, 2023
Earnings

Fiverr Revenue Rises 1.5% In Q1 2023

May 11, 2023/--Fiverr International Ltd. (NYSE: FVRR), the company that is revolutionizing how the world works together, today reported financial results for the first quarter 2023. Complete operating results and management commentary can b

May 11, 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
Venture Capital

Maryland-based Employee Navigator Announces Acquisition of Ease

BETHESDA, Md.-- Employee Navigator , the leading benefits administration and HR software solution   for insurance brokers and employers, today announced the acquisition of Ease, the leading broker centric HR and benefits software solution f

Apr 5, 2023
Company News

13.86 billion -2022 Global Investment and Financing in HRTech

According to DHR statistics, 412+ investment and financing events were generated globally in the past 2022, with a total investment and financing amount of $13.86 billion in the global HRTech field. Among them, by quarter, we can see that Q

Jan 17, 2023
Venture Capital

BetterPlace Raises $40 million via Convertible Notes in Ongoing Funding Round

This post is originally published on this site . Workforce management software provider BetterPlace announced that it has raised $40 million through convertible notes in an ongoing funding round. New investors Macquarie Capital and SITE Cap

Dec 20, 2022
Acquisition

Dropbox 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.

Dec 16, 2022
Venture Capital

Uplinq Secures $5.6 Million In Seed Funding To Revolutionize Automated Bookkeeping And Financial Intelligence For SMBs

Proprietary technology and interactive financials give small to medium-sized businesses the actionable insights they need to save thousands on monthly expenses SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. ,  Dec. 8, 2022 -- Uplinq,  the tech-powered company that prov

Dec 9, 2022
Venture Capital

Spain’s Cobee raises $41M for an employee benefits ‘superapp’

Benefits are one of the great oxymorons of full-time employment: the name implies help and advantages, but in a lot of cases, it’s hard to know what perks and rewards you might have available to you, much less use them on a regular basis. N

Nov 22, 2022
Company News

Justworks Announces New Chief Executive Officer Michael Seckler

NEW YORK ,  Nov. 1,   Justworks , the HR technology company providing small businesses access to benefits, payroll, HR tools and compliance support, announced that effective today,  Michael Seckler  will serve as Justworks' new President &

Nov 1, 2022
Venture Capital

J.P. Morgan Completes Acquisition of Global Shares

NEW YORK  and  CORK, Ireland -- J.P. Morgan (NYSE: JPM) today completed its previously announced acquisition of Global Shares , a leading cloud-based provider of share plan management software. With the addition of Global Shares, J.P. Morga

Aug 11, 2022
Company News

Fiverr Announces Second Quarter 2022 Results

Q2 Results demonstrated solid Adjusted EBITDA.  Revenue grew 13% y/y to $85 million as SMB spending grew more cautious. We delivered solid Adjusted EBITDA of $4.6 million, or 5.4% in Adjusted EBITDA margin, as a result of strong execution a

Aug 5, 2022
Venture Capital

CreativeLive Expands Online Photography Course Portfolio with Wildist.co Acquisition

Acquisition demonstrates Fiverr’s commitment to growing its subsidiaries and expands CreativeLive’s strongest content category by adding outdoor and adventure photography courses NEW YORK--( BUSINESS WIRE )-- CreativeLive , a Fiverr (NYSE:

Jul 4, 2022
Venture Capital

Personio nabs $200M at a $8.5B valuation as its HR for small businesses hits the big time

Personio  — a startup out of Munich, Germany that styles itself as a Workday and ServiceNow focused on the small and medium businesses of the world — went on a funding tear through the COVID-19 pandemic after its recruiting, payroll, people

Jun 21, 2022
Venture Capital

airSlate completes $51.5 million financing round with G Squared, UiPath for $1.25B valuation

airSlate  has completed a  $51.5 million  financing round led by venture capital firm G Squared. At the same time, airSlate extends its strategic partnership with  UiPath , a leading enterprise automation software company. This round of fin

Jun 19, 2022
Venture Capital

Sana, which offers health insurance plans to SMBs, raises $60M and doubles valuation since October

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have for decades struggled with being able to offer their employees health insurance. Sana, a startup that wants to make offering health insurance plans more accessible to those businesses, has raise

Jun 16, 2022
Product News

ADP National Employment Report: Private Sector Employment Increased by 128,000 Jobs in May

ROSELAND, N.J. ,  June 2, 2022  /PRNewswire/ -- Private sector employment increased by 128,000 jobs from April to May according to the May  ADP ®  National Employment Report ™ .  Broadly distributed to the public each month, free of charge,

Jun 2, 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
Product News

U.S. Independent Professionals Earned an Estimated $247 Billion in 2021 and Have Never Been More Satisfied with Their Work, According to Fiverr’s Fifth Annual Freelance Economic Impact Report

Nearly 70% of freelancers have realized it is more important to be fulfilled in their work than just hold a job Fiverr International Ltd. (NYSE: FVRR), the company that is revolutionizing how the world works together, today released its fif

May 25, 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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