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Early-Stage Workforce Venture Fund Announces $15M First Close

JFFVentures , a pioneering impact venture fund, proudly announces the first close of its second fund at $15M, with an ambitious target of $50 million. This fund is dedicated to empowering tech startups led by founders with lived experiences

SmartRecruiters' Global Footprint: Facilitating 100 Million Job Applications Signals Strong International Growth

SmartRecruiters , an innovative hiring platform, announces significant growth and strategic advancements, marking a notable presence in the global recruitment technology sector. The platform has achieved a milestone with over 100 million jo

Wellfound Acquires Celential.ai: A Game-Changer for the Recruitment Industry

Wellfound announces its acquisition of Celential.ai , marking a significant stride in revolutionizing recruitment. Celential.ai, known for its innovative AI recruiting tool, has transformed the hiring landscape for startups by streamlining

BetterUp Names Jolen Anderson as Chief People and Community Officer

Visionary People Leader Joins Human Transformation Company AUSTIN, TX – April 4, 2024 – BetterUp , the human transformation company and pioneer of virtual coaching, today announced the appointment of Jolen Anderson as the company’s first-e

Home From College Lands $5.4M in Seed Round to Empower Gen Z with Career Matching Platform

Home From College, a career platform targeting Gen Z for flexible job opportunities, announced a $5.4 million seed round led by GV. Founded by Julia Haber and Kaj Zandvliet in 2021, the platform caters to students and young professionals se

CareerArc Acquires Recruitment Video Platform Lumina

CareerArc , a leading force in social recruiting solutions, has significantly expanded its capabilities by acquiring Lumina , the premier SaaS platform for producing visual job postings at scale. This strategic move not only enhances Caree

Accenture Appoints Karalee Close as Global Talent & Organization Lead to Help Power Clients’ Reinvention with Technology and Talent

Accenture announces the appointment of Karalee Close as the leader of its Talent & Organization practice and a member of its Global Management Committee. Close brings extensive experience in transformative leadership, combining technology w

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ADP National Employment Report: Private Sector Employment Increased by 184,000 Jobs in March; Annual Pay was Up 5.1%

ROSELAND, N.J. , April 3, 2024 -- Private sector employment increased by 184,000 jobs in March and annual pay was up 5.1 percent year-over-year, according to the March ADP ® National Employment Report™ produced by the ADP Research Inst

Remote Acquires Easop to Help Companies Grant and Manage Equity for Global Talent

Remote, a leader in managing globally distributed workforces, has acquired Easop, a company specializing in compliance solutions for equity management across international borders. This strategic move enhances Remote's capabilities, allowin

ITA Group acquires Cooleaf to form industry-leading employee engagement solution

ITA Group, a leader in employee engagement solutions based in West Des Moines, Iowa, has announced the acquisition of Cooleaf, an innovative recognition and rewards SaaS platform, on April 2, 2024. This strategic move enhances ITA Group's o

Seso Closes $26M Series B to Build Critical Software for American Farmers

Seso , an agricultural workforce management platform, announced a $26M Series B funding round led by BOND, with contributions from Index Ventures, NFX, SV Angel, and others, including customer participants. Seso aims to revolutionize farm l

Modal Announces $25 Million Series A to Upskill Employees in AI

Modal, a premier skills development platform specializing in data and analytics training, has successfully secured a $25 million Series A funding led by Left Lane Capital and Ensemble VC, with contributions from Signalfire and Learn Capital

Josh Bersin Company's Irresistible 2024 Confirms Stellar Speaker Line-Up and Global HR Leader Agenda

HR leaders from Marriott International, Microsoft, Accenture, IBM, The Coca-Cola Company and The Walt Disney Company among keynote speakers and session hosts at the third successive Irresistible AI and its challenges and opportunities exp

Enhance Your HR Brand's Influence with DHRmap's Revolutionary Membership Services

DHRmap proudly unveils its specialized membership services, crafted to significantly elevate HR brands' market presence and digital engagement globally. This initiative marks a paradigm shift in HR branding and online marketing, drawing upo

Employ Inc. Ushers in Next Growth Phase with Technology Veteran Steve Cox as CEO

Employ Inc., a comprehensive talent acquisition technology provider and the umbrella company for JazzHR, Lever, Jobvite, and NXTThing RPO, has appointed Steve Cox as its new CEO starting April 1, 2024. With over 25 years of leadership in bu

Workday Announces Completion of HiredScore Acquisition: A New Chapter in AI-Driven Talent Solutions

Workday has finalized its acquisition of HiredScore, a leader in AI-driven talent solutions, marking a significant advancement in HR technology. This merger enhances Workday's suite of talent acquisition and mobility services by incorporati

Voiceitt puts its AI to work, making the remote workplace inclusive

Voiceitt , an Israel-based innovator in speech recognition technology, partners with Virtualahan, a Philippine organization focused on training and employing people with disabilities. Together, they aim to tackle the global challenge of dis

Metaview's Game-Changing $7M Series A: Pioneering the Future of AI-Driven Hiring

Metaview , an innovative startup, has raised $7M in Series A funding led by Plural, with participation from notable investors and angels. Since its 2018 inception, Metaview has aimed to transform the hiring process by leveraging unstructure

Mar 29, 2024

Oracle NetSuite Supercharges the Suite with Expansion of Generative AI Capabilities

Oracle NetSuite has expanded its generative AI capabilities within its suite, introducing NetSuite Text Enhance to foster improved productivity and efficiency across various domains including finance, supply chain, sales, marketing, and cus

Mar 28, 2024

Brightside Health Raises $33M in Series C to Expand Telemental Health Services Nationwide

Brightside Health, a provider of teletherapy services for depression, anxiety, and other mood disorders, has successfully raised $33 million in Series C funding. The round was led by S32 and included both existing and new investors such as

LinkedIn Takes on TikTok: A New Era of Professional Development Videos

LinkedIn is testing a TikTok-like short-form video feed to meet the demands of modern professionals for quick and engaging content. Located under a dedicated "Video" tab, this feature offers a stream of short videos focused on professional

WorkForce Software Receives Additional Industry Awards for Top HR Software Company of 2024 and Top Workforce Management Provider

WorkForce Software is named a Top 25 HR Software Company in 2024 by The Software Report and a Top Workforce Management Brand by DHRmap for improving employee management at leading global companies, delivering rapid ROI on workforce technolo

Cloverleaf Secures $7.3 Million Series A Extension Led by Advantage Capital

Cloverleaf , a leader in automated coaching technology, has announced a $7.3 million Series A extension led by Advantage Capital. The investment boosts Cloverleaf’s total funding to $20 million, fueling its mission to maximize employee tale

ZayZoon Raises $15M in Series B Extension from Viola Fintech and Intuit Ventures

ZayZoon , a leader in Earned Wage Access (EWA) for SMBs, announced a $15 million raise in its Series B extension, reaching a total of $49.5 million, led by Viola Fintech and Intuit Ventures, alongside Framework Venture Partners and EDC. Thi

Mar 26, 2024

Zoom Workplace Launches: Redefining Teamwork with AI-Powered Solutions

Zoom introduces Zoom Workplace , a revolutionary platform integrating AI tools with its established communication technology, catering to the modern hybrid workforce's needs. This platform combines video meetings, team chats, and phone syst

Mar 26, 2024

Quantum Workplace Launches HR Into the AI-Empowerment Era with New Suite of AI Tools

Quantum Workplace introduces innovative AI-powered features aimed at enhancing HR and managerial efficiency and effectiveness. Emphasizing culture as a competitive edge, the platform integrates tools like Smart Summary, Action Planning Idea

Mar 25, 2024

Privacy Concerns Surge as Glassdoor Allegedly Adds Real Names to User Profiles Without Consent

The article reports concerns among Glassdoor users that their real names were added to their profiles without consent, potentially compromising anonymity. This issue surfaced when a user, Monica, noticed her full name and city on her profil

Mar 21, 2024

Borderless AI Launches from Stealth with $27M Investment to Bring World's First AI Agent to HR Space

Borderless AI, an AI-powered startup, has emerged from stealth with a $27 million seed investment aimed at revolutionizing the HR industry. The company specializes in developing AI agents designed to automate and streamline the process of o

Mar 21, 2024