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Microsoft announces four new employee workforce initiatives

Today, Microsoft is announcing new changes and investments aimed at further deepening our employee relationships and enhancing our workplace culture. Specifically, we are making changes to U.S. based policies and practices related to noncom

Jun 8, 2022
Topics

Why is People Analytics so Important for HR?

Today’s labour market is tight. Because of the change of environment brought on by the pandemic, social unrest and the great resignation, business leaders and HR professionals are working to learn more about people analytics and how it can

Jun 7, 2022
Venture Capital

Go1 nabs $100M at a $2B+ valuation to upgrade its curated enterprise learning platform

Editor's note:The market for online education receives a lot of attention in the wake of COVID-19. Australia-based Go1 — one of the rising stars in the world of enterprise learning — is announcing a significant $100 million funding round an

Jun 5, 2022
Venture Capital

Guild Closes $175 Million in Series F Financing to Accelerate Mission, Expand With New Employer Partners in Dynamic, In-Demand Sectors

Denver, CO, June 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — With competition for frontline workers fiercer than ever due to structural shifts in the labor market,  Guild , a Career Opportunity Platform, today announced a $175 million Series F financing ro

Jun 4, 2022
Venture Capital

ServiceNow to Acquire Hitch Works to Help Customers Address Talent Gaps

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW) today announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Hitch Works, a skills mapping and intelligence company. Hitch will add a new layer of AI-powered skills insights to the indus

Jun 3, 2022
Venture Capital

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
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

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
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
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
Opinion

What Will The Future of HR Look Like in 2030?

If the turn of 2020 didn’t teach business and HR professionals anything but one thing, it is that the world of work is vastly changing. The good news is that as reported by Sage, 72% of HR say they now have more influence in human capital m

May 30, 2022
Influencers

HR Influencers: Tim Sackett

Human resources is an ever-growing field, and it is more interconnected with all sectors. We have compiled some influential people in the HR industry based on some online lists of HR influencers, such as the Human Resource Executive annual

May 28, 2022
Product News

Human Capital Management (HCM) Solutions Market to observe USD 12.16 Bn growth | 34% growth to originate from North America

NEW YORK ,  May 25, 2022  /PRNewswire/ -- The  global human capital management solutions market size  is expected to increase by  USD 12.16 billion  between 2020 and 2025. The market observed a YOY growth of 9.52% in 2021 and the growth mom

May 27, 2022
Assembled Raises $51 Million in Series B Funding to Accelerate Workforce Management Platform
Venture Capital

Assembled Raises $51 Million in Series B Funding to Accelerate Workforce Management Platform

Funding will bolster company's ability to assist leading companies across industries craft efficient, world-class customer experiences SAN FRANCISCO ,  May 26, 2022  /PRNewswire/ -- Assembled, the leader in workforce management for modern s

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
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
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

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
News

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
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
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
Company News

Making Sense of Employee Expectations in 2022

How have employee expectations evolved? Learn what our research reveals following an analysis of 19 million comments submitted in Workday Peakon Employee Voice throughout 2021 by nearly 1.8 million employees. The list of events impacting or

Mar 25, 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

Branch Raises $75M to Help Contract Workers Get Paid Faster

MINNEAPOLIS, MN —  Branch , a leading workforce payments platform, today announced it has closed a Series C funding round totaling $75 million. The round, led by Addition, includes participation from leading global growth equity investor Ge

Mar 9, 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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