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Howdy Extends Series A by $5 Million, Bringing Total to $18 Million Following a Full Rebrand

The rebrand comes as the company marks a 246% increase in year-over-year revenue growth and  $105 million  valuation AUSTIN, Texas ,  Jan. 10, 2023 -- Howdy , the Latin American (LATAM) hybrid workforce company formerly known as Astro, toda

Jan 10, 2023
Company News

Engagedly Launches Team Pulse, a Team Check in and Listening Tool Built for the Hybrid Workforce

The one-of-a-kind solution built for the hybrid workforce combines employee listening tools and team check ins to help managers and organizational leaders to build a highly engaged and high performing teams ST. LOUIS ,  Jan. 9, 2023 -- Empl

Jan 9, 2023
Company News

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy Confirms to Lay off 18,000 Employees

E-commerce giant Amazon has announced that they will lay off about 18,000 employees, due to the impact of the pandemic. The message below was shared with Amazon employees today. As I shared back in November, as part of our annual planning p

Jan 5, 2023
Company News

Hiring Momentum Continues for Q1, Though Signs of Softening Begin

Employers still face a global talent shortage; the Information Technology sector leads the way in Q1 2023 hiring While the impact of a potential recession and rising inflation dampen the hiring Outlook quarter-over-quarter and year-over-yea

Jan 5, 2023
Venture Capital

DHR Highlights: Acquisitions & Funding News of December

We've gathered the most noteworthy funding and acquisition news in the HR sector of December. We have selected 7 funding news and 3 acquisition news. Among the investment news we selected, 2 companies have become unicorns after the investme

Dec 30, 2022
Column

Josh Bersin:HR Technology 2023: What’s Hot? What’s Not?

The HR Tech market has been on fire for the last few years. More than $15 Billion of venture and PE money was invested and the number of startups is astounding. The average large company now has  more than 80 different employee-facing syste

Dec 26, 2022
Company News

Deel announced the creation of the Deel Global Jobs Lab

According to the Deel blog, Deel announced the creation of a new research and policy arm of Deel, the Deel Lab for Global Employment. The lab will bring experts and data together to enhance the discussion around global employment policy. Pl

Dec 21, 2022
People Analytics

Visier:The Top Read People Analytics Content of 2022

Catch up on the must read articles, research, and podcasts that are guiding the evolution of HR, people analytics, and the workplace in 2022 and beyond. A lot has happened in the world of work this past year: We watched  resignation rates r

Dec 21, 2022
Venture Capital

Skilled Trades Hiring Tool Classet Raises $3 Million

CHICAGO —  Classet , a recruiting and training software startup for skilled trades companies, today announced that it has raised a $3 million seed round. This initial funding round will be used to scale out their platform and enable more tr

Dec 21, 2022
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
Venture Capital

Pearson to Acquire Workforce Assessment Provider, PDRI

Acquisition to significantly expand Pearson's services to U.S. Federal Government HOBOKEN, N.J. ,  Dec. 19, 2022  --  Pearson  today announces it has entered into an agreement with SHL Group to acquire Personnel Decisions Research Institute

Dec 19, 2022
News

Discover the best books for HR professionals in 2023

This post is originally published on bob . The best HR books can be invaluable resources in this ever-changing and fast-moving industry. They can help the modern HR professional discover new actionable insights, deepen their specialist know

Dec 15, 2022
Venture Capital

With $1.4B Investment, Deloitte Looks to Reshape the Future of Learning and Development

Deloitte's "Project 120" revamps its tech and leadership upskilling programs to anticipate broader market needs, marking a fundamental shift in how learning and development can be designed and delivered NEW YORK ,  Dec. 14, 2022 --  Deloitt

Dec 15, 2022
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Upwork Study Finds 60 Million Americans Freelancing in 2022

Total freelance professionals reaches all-time high as people reevaluate the old ways of work SAN FRANCISCO-- Upwork  (Nasdaq: UPWK), the world’s work marketplace that connects businesses with independent talent, today released the results

Dec 15, 2022
Venture Capital

retrain.ai, Named to Globes' Most Promising Israeli Startups, Reaches Total Funding of $34M, Raising an Additional $14M, Adding AI-focused Radical Ventures to its List of Backers

NYC / December 14, 2022 – retrain.ai , a leading AI-driven Talent Intelligence Platform, has been honored as one of the top 10 most promising startups for 2022 by Globes, as designated by Israel’s premier venture capital firms. The company

Dec 14, 2022
Column

Best 20 HR Podcasts of 2023

This post is originally published on mirro.io As the end of the year is rapidly approaching, you must be caught up in drafting budget provisions and outlining the strategy for the next year. There are a lot of resources available to HR and

Dec 14, 2022
Venture Capital

BGSF, Inc. Acquires Horn Solutions, Inc.

Acquisition Expands BGSF’s Position as a Leader in Consulting, Managed Services and Search PLANO, Texas-- BGSF , Inc. (NYSE: BGSF), a leading national provider of consulting, managed services and workforce solutions, announced today that it

Dec 13, 2022
Venture Capital

Beamery Raises $50 Million in Series D Funding to Help Businesses Make More Agile and Effective Decisions on Talent

Beamery reaches unicorn valuation ($1B+) with huge demand from enterprises for more agile talent and workforce solutions to respond to an uncertain and turbulent environment LONDON ,  Dec. 13, 2022 --  Beamery , the leader in talent lifecyc

Dec 13, 2022
Venture Capital

Jobs for the Future Acquires Second Chance Hiring Program from Dave's Killer Bread Foundation

Acquisition will accelerate JFF's Center for Justice & Economic Advancement toward an ambitious goal of helping thousands of people with criminal records find employment within the next two years BOSTON ,  Dec. 8, 2022 --  Jobs for the Futu

Dec 9, 2022
Venture Capital

LumApps Advances Conversational AI Development Strategy with Acquisition of Vizir

I ntelligent digital assistant technology equipped with micro-apps will enhance LumApps platform by providing automated access to knowledge, third-party apps, and other resources within the flow of work AUSTIN, Texas ,  Dec. 8, 2022 --  Lum

Dec 9, 2022
Venture Capital

Recruiting Startup Hunt Club Raises $40 Million to Disrupt How Companies Find Talent

Hunt Club's technology initiates warm introduction requests for vetted candidates, resulting in a 6-8x higher response rate CHICAGO ,  Dec. 7, 2022  -- Hunt Club  , a recruiting startup that leverages the power of relationships and technolo

Dec 9, 2022
Venture Capital

eQ8 secures $4m in Series A Funding from OIF Ventures

Dedicated end-to-end SaaS solution for strategic workforce planning drives leadership clarity and more socially responsible decisions around people. AUSTIN, Texas ,  Dec. 8, 2022 --  eQ8 , the world leader in SaaS development and the only e

Dec 8, 2022
Company News

Tech Training Nonprofit, NPower, Receives $1 Million Grant from MetLife Foundation to Accelerate More Young People of Color and Veterans in Tech Careers

NEW YORK ,  Dec. 6, 2022 -- National tech training nonprofit NPower  was awarded a  $1 million  grant from  MetLife Foundation  to fund tech training programs that help to move women, people of color, military veterans, and military spouses

Dec 6, 2022
Company News

UKG Achieves Record Fiscal 2022, Surpassing Subscription and Revenue Goals

Higher revenue driven by significant increase in new name customer bookings, existing customer cloud migrations across UKG suite LOWELL, Mass., & WESTON, Fla- UKG , a leading provider of HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions for a

Dec 5, 2022
Company News

Kavaliro Strengthens its Salesforce Practice, Acquires Sansotti Technologies

Enhances Delivery and Expands Capabilities for Seamless Integration ORLANDO, Fla. ,  Dec. 1, 2022 -- Kavaliro ,  a leader in technical, professional, and workforce solutions whose Salesforce Practice has quickly become an industry trailblaz

Dec 2, 2022
Venture Capital

AllWork Announces $4.9 Million Series A Funding Round

Company will use investment to expand its freelancer payment platform to respond to the increased demand for new software, compliance and payment solutions driven by the shift to flexible work. NEW YORK ,  Dec. 1, 2022 -- AllWork ,  the end

Dec 2, 2022
Venture Capital

Zylo Secures $31.5M Series C to Help Companies Reduce SaaS Costs and Operationalize Renewals

SaaS management leader accelerates growth and doubles new business during record-setting year; new investor Baird Capital leads round INDIANAPOLIS ,  Nov. 29, 2022 --  Zylo , the enterprise leader in SaaS Management, today announced  $31.5

Dec 1, 2022
Company News

OnShift Adds Industry-Leader Proliant To Network Of Partners For Payroll & HRIS

Cleveland, OH – OnShift , a leader in workforce management software for post-acute care and senior living, today announced a partnership with Proliant , a cutting-edge HR technology provider. Through this partnership, long-term care and sen

Nov 29, 2022
Venture Capital

Produce8 Closes $6Million Investment To Accelerate Growth In The Future Of Workforce Analytics

An expanded slate of early tech investors supports the need for more data and visibility for remote workers and managers Produce8 , a startup SaaS company aiming to reduce distractions and increase productivity for distributed and digital-f

Nov 29, 2022
Venture Capital

PINATA Raises $10M Series A to Optimize Front-Line Workforces as Recession Looms

PINATA announces the close of a $10 million Series A for its rapidly growing workforce-optimization platform. The round, led by M13 and Bullpen Capital with additional participation from the company’s seed investors, will further PINATA’s m

Nov 28, 2022
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