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Every Secures $22.5 Million Series A to Redefine HR Tech for Early-Stage Startups

Every.io has raised $22.5M in a Series A round led by Redpoint Ventures, with participation from Y Combinator, Okta Ventures, and Base10 Partners. The company's mission is to help tech founders focus on growth by simplifying and automating

Sep 13, 2024
Company News

UKG Launches Global Operations Hub in Ireland

UKG , a leader in HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions, is set to more than double its workforce in Ireland by establishing a new Global Operations Hub in Kilkenny. Partnering with the Irish government through IDA Ireland, UKG pl

Sep 12, 2024
News

UKG Eases Burden on Small HR Team in Managing Complex Payroll, Compliance, and People Practices

UKG Ready® is transforming workforce management at the Associated Students of California State University, Chico, a student-led auxiliary that operates university services like cafeterias and childcare centers. By leveraging the all-in-one

Sep 10, 2024
Company News

Blink Announces Strategic Partnership with LineZero to Facilitate Meta Workplace Transition

Blink, a leading employee super-app, announced a strategic partnership with LineZero, a top provider of workplace community solutions and Meta Workplace's largest global partner. This collaboration aims to assist Meta Workplace customers in

Aug 28, 2024
Venture Capital

Avionté Fortifies Market Leadership with Strategic Acquisition of AkkenCloud

Avionté has acquired AkkenCloud , strengthening its leadership in the staffing software industry. This acquisition enables AkkenCloud clients to benefit from Avionté’s comprehensive enterprise staffing platform, which includes a full front

Aug 22, 2024
Product News

The Josh Bersin Company Launches HR Career Navigator: The World's First AI-Powered Development Coach for HR Professionals

The Josh Bersin Company has launched the HR Career Navigator™, the world’s first AI-powered development coach specifically designed for HR professionals. This platform leverages over 25 years of research combined with Eightfold’s Talent Int

Aug 22, 2024
Company News

Upwork Shatters Financial Records with $22.2M Net Income in Q2 2024

Upwork Inc.  (Nasdaq: UPWK), reported its financial results for Q2 2024, showcasing a robust performance with a record GAAP net income of $22.2 million and a 15% year-over-year revenue growth to $193.1 million. The company achieved a dilute

Aug 7, 2024
Venture Capital

ZipRecruiter Acquires People-Powered Job Comparison Site Breakroom

ZipRecruiter has acquired Breakroom, a UK-based employer review platform focused on frontline industries. ZipRecruiter plans to launch Breakroom in the U.S., providing job seekers with transparent insights on pay, work conditions, and cultu

Aug 7, 2024
Company News

Netchex Launches Community: An Employee Recognition & Engagement Platform to Build Team Cohesion

Netchex has launched Community, an innovative employee recognition and engagement platform aimed at boosting morale and fostering connections within organizations. Integrated into the Netchex application, Community offers features like pers

Aug 6, 2024
Earnings

Fiverr Announces Second Quarter 2024 Results

Fiverr International Ltd. reported solid Q2 2024 financial results, showcasing resilience amid macroeconomic volatility. Key achievements include revenue exceeding guidance midpoints, strong Adjusted EBITDA, and robust free cash flow. Fiver

Jul 31, 2024
Venture Capital

LightBay Capital Makes Strategic Investment in Questco, a National Leader in Outsourced HR Services

LightBay Capital has made a strategic investment in Questco, a leading professional employer organization (PEO) specializing in outsourced HR services. This partnership aims to support Questco’s growth through direct sales efforts, acquisit

Jul 31, 2024
Venture Capital

Fiverr Deepens eCommerce Solutions with Acquisition of Leading Dropshipping Automation Tool AutoDS

Fiverr has announced its acquisition of AutoDS, a subscription-based platform providing comprehensive solutions for dropshippers, including product research, inventory management, and automated fulfillment. AutoDS serves tens of thousands o

Jul 31, 2024
Venture Capital

Passionfruit Closes $9m Series A Funding to Scale its Platform for Independent Work

Passionfruit , a London-based start-up founded in 2022, has secured $9 million in Series-A funding from prominent investors, including Seaya, Firstminute, and Playfair Capital. The platform connects freelance workers with companies such as

Jul 24, 2024
Product News

Fiverr Shows Its Transformation From a Services Marketplace to a Hiring Platform With Its 2024 Summer Product Release

Fiverr is expanding its platform from a services marketplace to a comprehensive hiring solution with its new summer product release. This includes deeper AI integration with Fiverr Neo, a new professions catalog, hourly rate options, and sa

Jul 23, 2024
Column

News Brief: Workday and SpringHill Debut Trailer of “UNTAPPED” Documentary, Streaming on Netflix This Fall

Workday, Inc., in partnership with The SpringHill Company, has unveiled the trailer for "UNTAPPED: Closing America’s Opportunity Gap." This documentary, produced by LeBron James and Maverick Carter and directed by Josh Kahn, follows six you

Jul 19, 2024
Venture Capital

Opportunity@Work Receives $20 Million from MacKenzie Scott

Opportunity@Work , a national nonprofit dedicated to economic mobility, received a transformative $20 million grant from MacKenzie Scott's Yield Giving. This funding supports Opportunity@Work's mission to boost annual earnings by $20 billio

Jul 16, 2024
Venture Capital

Benchmark Analytics® Announces Strategic Growth Investment from PSG Equity

Benchmark Analytics , a leading SaaS-based analytics platform focused on improving law enforcement personnel management and officer wellness, has received a strategic growth investment from PSG Equity. This partnership aims to enhance and e

Jul 10, 2024
Venture Capital

Freelance.ca Acquires Workhoppers: A Major Leap in the Canadian Freelance Market

Freelance.ca, an emerging leader in the Canadian freelance market, has successfully acquired Workhoppers, a renowned Canadian freelancer platform. This strategic move bolsters freelance.ca's market position, enhancing its service offerings

Jun 25, 2024
News

Bonusly Launches Performance Enablement Solution to Cultivate High-Performing Organizations

Bonusly has launched Bonusly Achieve, a new performance enablement solution designed to modernize and enhance traditional performance management processes. By integrating peer feedback, collaborative meeting agendas, AI-powered notes, and c

Jun 24, 2024
Company News

O.C. Tanner Elevates Scott Sperry to CEO and President

O.C. Tanner, a leader in strengthening organizational culture through employee recognition, has announced Scott Sperry as its new CEO and president. Sperry succeeds Dave Petersen, who retires after a notable 41-year tenure. Sperry, ascendin

Jun 12, 2024
Venture Capital

Chronus Acquires Imperative to Help Employers Tackle Missing Driver of Employee Engagement - A Sense of Purpose

Chronus , an employee development platform specializing in mentorship and ERG management, has acquired Imperative, a platform focused on employee engagement through meaningful 1:1 conversations. This acquisition aims to address employee eng

Jun 5, 2024
Venture Capital

Ashby Announces $30M Series C

Ashby , a rapidly growing recruiting platform, has secured an additional $30 million in equity financing, bringing their total raised to approximately $70 million. The Series C round, led by Lachy Groom with contributions from Elad Gil, F-P

Jun 3, 2024
Company News

Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) Selects Workday to Accelerate its Human Resources Modernization Efforts

Workday has announced that the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) has selected Workday Government Cloud to modernize its human resources processes, marking Workday's entry into the U.S. Intelligence Community. This partnership, supported by

May 23, 2024
Company News

Lattice Welcomes Cheryl Sanclemente as Chief Communications Officer to take the Lattice Story to New Heights

Lattice is pleased to announce the expansion of its executive leadership team with the appointment of Cheryl Sanclemente as the company’s first Chief Communications Officer. Cheryl brings nearly two decades of experience in global corporate

May 22, 2024
Company News

ATD Recognizes Exceptional Achievements in the Talent Development Industry

The Association for Talent Development honored organizations and individuals for their commitment to workplace talent development practices.  Marshall Goldsmith  and  Britt Andreatta  were recognized for their contributions to the industry.

May 22, 2024
Venture Capital

PowerToFly Acquires Upskilling Platform Skillcrush

PowerToFly, a leader in talent management for diverse professionals, has acquired Skillcrush, an education platform focused on technical upskilling for underrepresented groups. This strategic move enhances PowerToFly's offerings, which incl

May 21, 2024
Company News

Josh Bersin Company Launches AI Assistant Galileo™ to Transform HR Management

At Irresistible 2024, The Josh Bersin Company announced the general availability of Galileo™, an AI assistant designed to support HR professionals. Galileo is already in use by over 10,000 HR professionals across more than 60 Global 2000 or

May 20, 2024
Company News

Randstad Digital Acquires Torc, the AI-powered Digital Talent Marketplace

Randstad NV, the world's leading talent company, announced the acquisition of Torc, an AI-powered talent marketplace platform. This acquisition aims to strengthen Randstad Digital's capabilities in providing global digital talent, particula

May 16, 2024
Company News

Visier's First Quarter of 2024 Marks Unprecedented Scale in Generative AI Production Use and Transformational Investment in Analytic Platform Capabilities

Visier , a leader in people analytics, announced key achievements for Q1 2024. Highlights include the launch of "Vee," a generative AI assistant, and the "Open for Builders" initiative. Visier's AI technology now serves 2.1 million Paycor e

May 14, 2024
Company News

New Generation of AI Platforms Set to Revolutionize the $200 Billion HR Technology Market, Says Josh Bersin Company

The Josh Bersin Company has unveiled a significant shift in HR technology with the rise of Enterprise Talent Intelligence systems. These AI-driven platforms, moving beyond mere talent acquisition, now encompass career development, leadershi

May 7, 2024
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