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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
Company NewsVoiceitt 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
Venture CapitalZayZoon 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
Venture CapitalMOONHUB Raises $1.4 Million for Their VR Training Solutions
MOONHUB, an innovative VR training solutions provider, has successfully raised $1.4 million, bringing its total funding to $4.5 million. Founded in 2016, MOONHUB specializes in immersive, on-the-job training, enhancing learning efficiency a
Venture CapitalTech Is Human Announces $2.5 Million in New Funding to Tackle Thorny Tech & Society Issues and Expand the Responsible Tech Ecosystem
All Tech Is Human (ATIH) has successfully secured $2.5 million in funding from multiple prominent foundations, including Oak Foundation and Mozilla Foundation, to address complex technology and society issues and foster a comprehensive Resp
Venture CapitalInterview Kickstart Skyrockets with $10 Million Funding to Expand Global Tech Education Reach
Interview Kickstart , based in San Francisco, has raised $10M in funding led by Blume Ventures, aiming to solidify its US presence and expand globally. Co-founded by Soham Mehta and Ryan Valles, the platform focuses on tech and AI workforce
Venture CapitalTuned Secures $3.2M Seed Extension to Scale Hearing Health Benefits for Modern Workforce
Tuned , a digital hearing health innovator, has successfully raised an oversubscribed $3.2 million seed extension, led by Unum Group with participation from Distributed Ventures. This funding boosts Tuned's total capital to $8.2 million, un
Company NewsDocebo Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2023 Results
Docebo Inc., a leader in AI-driven learning platforms, announced its Q4 and fiscal year 2023 financial results, showcasing significant growth. With a 28% increase in subscription revenue to $46.5 million and a total revenue rise of 27% to $
Venture CapitalBridging the Gap: HelloHive Secures $3.4M Series A to Empower Underrepresented Job Seekers
HelloHive, securing a $3.4 million Series A funding, is spearheading a revolution in the hiring process by emphasizing talent and potential over traditional metrics like education and past employment. Founded by Byron Slosar, HelloHive aims
Venture CapitalEmpowerly secures $15M for its college counseling services
Empowerly, an edtech startup focusing on college counseling and career guidance, has secured $15 million in funding led by Conductive Ventures, totaling $30 million raised to date. This investment will enhance its AI-driven services and dev
Venture CapitalPodium Education Acquires Untapped, The Early Career Talent Platform For Top Companies, To Close The College-to-Career Gap
Podium Education, a leading experiential education company, has acquired Untapped, a comprehensive early career talent platform, marking a significant expansion in their mission to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world pro
EarningsKelly Services Inc (KELYA) Reports Q4 Earnings: Adjusted EBITDA Margin Expands Amidst Flat Revenue
Kelly Services Inc (KELYA) announced its Q4 financial results, highlighting stability with flat revenue at $1.2 billion and significant improvements in profitability. Operating earnings surged by 59% to $7.3 million, and net earnings showed
Company NewsLMS365 and Go1 Forge Strategic Partnership to Deliver a Diverse, World-Class Workplace Learning Experience Facilitating Upskilling and Reskilling Across the Workforce
LMS365, a leading AI-powered learning platform integrated with Microsoft 365 and Teams, has announced a strategic partnership with Go1, the world's largest online learning library. This collaboration introduces a powerful blend of technolog
Company NewsFrontline Workers Have Greater Mental Health Needs, Yet Are Less Likely to Seek Help, Study Finds
The meQuilibrium study highlights a significant mental health crisis among frontline workers, revealing they face higher rates of anxiety, depression, and stress compared to their non-frontline counterparts. Despite the greater need for sup
Venture CapitalColossyan's Strategic Leap: Pioneering the Future of AI-Driven Corporate Learning with $22M Series A Funding
Colossyan , a Hungarian-founded, UK-based startup, has successfully raised $22 million in Series A funding, led by European VC firm Lakestar, to advance its AI-driven video production platform. This technology, designed to transform digital
EarningsServiceNow Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2023 Financial Results
ServiceNow , a leader in digital workflow solutions, has exceeded its guidance in all top-line growth and profitability metrics for Q4 2023. The company reported a remarkable 27% year-over-year growth in subscription revenues, reaching $2,3
Product NewsTop 10 HRTech & Future of Work Conferences 2024: Must-Attend HR Events Guide
In the fast-evolving HR landscape, attending conferences is crucial for professionals keen on staying abreast of new trends, networking, and exploring the latest technologies. To assist you in selecting the most impactful events, we've comp
Company NewsJeremy Friedman Appointed as HireVue CEO to Lead Next Phase of Growth
HireVue , a global pioneer in Human Potential Intelligence, embarks on a new chapter with the appointment of Jeremy Friedman as CEO. Friedman, with a rich background in educational technology, notably as co-founder and CEO of Schoology, bri
Venture CapitalAya Healthcare's Bold Leap: Acquiring UK's ID Medical to Revolutionize Global Healthcare Staffing
Aya Healthcare , a major player in US healthcare staffing, has marked a significant expansion by acquiring ID Medical, a key healthcare service provider in the UK. This strategic move, led by Aya's President and CEO, Alan Braynin, aims to f
Company NewsFlexJobs Announces Top 100 Companies to Watch for Remote Jobs in 2024
The FlexJobs 2024 report highlights the top 100 companies leading in remote job opportunities. Emphasizing the continued growth and appeal of telecommuting, this comprehensive list showcases companies across diverse industries. It reflects
Venture CapitalVestwell's Series D Success: Paving the Future of Fintech with $125 Million
Vestwell, a trailblazer in the savings platform sector, has successfully raised $125 million in its Series D funding round. This significant investment, led by Lightspeed Venture Partners and supported by other key investors, marks a major
Product NewsRecruitment Trends 2024: Maximizing Opportunities for Recruiters and Sourcers
This article delves into the key recruitment trends anticipated for 2024, emphasizing the growing significance of technology and data-driven approaches in the field. It underlines the increasing reliance on AI and automation for streamlinin
TopicsThe Silver Tsunami: Over 2.4 Million US Older Workers Eye Early Retirement Amid Skill Gaps
A new survey from Multiverse also reveals that 41% of these workers would be willing to remain active in the labor market if provided with better access to training NEW YORK , Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As a growing number of older work
Product NewsADP National Employment Report: Private Sector Employment Increased by 103,000 Jobs in November; Annual Pay was Up 5.6%
ROSELAND, N.J. , Dec. 6, 2023 Private sector employment increased by 103,000 jobs in November and annual pay was up 5.6 percent year-over-year, according to the November ADP ® National Employment Report™ produced by the ADP Research In
Company NewsThe Josh Bersin Company Introduces Systemic HR™, a Global Initiative to Redefine the Role of Human Resources in Business
The Systemic HR™ Initiative by The Josh Bersin Company represents a groundbreaking shift in the HR landscape. This multi-year program, backed by over 25 years of research, redefines HR's role in modern business. Moving beyond traditional mo
Product NewsEase Learning and Freedom Learning Group Announce Merger, Position for Growth
Freedom Learning Group and Ease Learning, both pioneers in e-learning, have announced their strategic merger. This significant consolidation aims to enhance the capabilities of both companies, notably in creating high-quality, skills-based
Venture CapitalCanadian AI-Powered Engagement Platform ThoughtExchange Lands $13.5M Equity Investment for Business Expansion
ThoughtExchange, a leading AI engagement and survey platform, recently secured a substantial $13.5M equity investment. This financial boost, led by InBC Investment Corp. along with various established investors, underlines the platform's in
HotNewsAI Jobs Soar, Traditional Roles Hold Strong: Insights from Wahojobs' Year-Long Study
A year after ChatGPT's launch, a Wahojobs study explores changes in job seeker behavior towards traditional remote roles amidst fears of AI-induced job losses and the need for upskilling. The study, using Google Trends, analyzes changes in
Venture CapitalVimcal Secures $4.5 Million for Cutting-Edge Calendar Expansion: A New Era in Scheduling
Vimcal, a Y Combinator-backed calendar app, recently raised $4.5 million in a seed round led by Altos Ventures, focusing on expanding its team and enterprise offerings. Founded by CEO John Li, Vimcal has enhanced its iOS app and Outlook int
Venture CapitalAya Healthcare's Game-Changing Move: Acquiring AI-Powered Winnow for Enhanced Physician Recruitment
Aya Healthcare , a leader in healthcare talent solutions, has acquired Winnow AI, an innovative data science platform designed to enhance physician recruitment strategies. Amid a critical provider shortage, this acquisition strategically po
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