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HiringBranch , an AI-driven platform specializing in soft skills assessment, has raised CAD 5 million in Series A funding led by Crédit Mutuel Equity, with contributions from Export Development Canada and Anges Québec. The funding will supp
Venture CapitalAlliant Insurance Services Acquires Union First, Expanding Its Benefits Solutions for Public Safety Associations
Alliant Insurance Services has acquired Union First , a firm specializing in benefits consulting and administration for public safety professionals. Joining Alliant’s Employee Benefits Group in the West Region, Union First brings expertis
Venture CapitalAya Healthcare to Acquire Cross Country Healthcare for Approximately $615 Million in Cash
Aya Healthcare is set to acquire Cross Country Healthcare in a $615 million all-cash transaction, offering a 67% premium per share. This strategic move will integrate Cross Country’s 40-year expertise with Aya’s market-leading technology an
Venture CapitalCoachHub Secures €40M in Growth Financing from HSBC Innovation Banking UK to Fuel AI Innovation and Product Expansion
CoachHub , a global leader in digital coaching, has secured €40 million in growth financing from HSBC Innovation Banking UK. This funding will drive advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and product expansion, enabling CoachHub to en
Company NewsWorkday Appoints Liz Centoni to its Board of Directors
Workday, a leader in enterprise solutions for people and financial management, announced the addition of Liz Centoni, EVP and Chief Customer Experience Officer at Cisco, to its Board of Directors. With over two decades of expertise in drivi
EarningsDHI Group Q3 2024 Results: $35.3M Revenue, ClearanceJobs Grows 6% Amid Tech Job Surge
DHI Group , Inc. reported its Q3 2024 financial results, noting a 6% decrease in total revenue year-over-year, while ClearanceJobs showed growth with a 6% increase in revenue. Dice revenue declined by 12%, mirroring overall challenges in bo
EarningsEmpower Reports Record Q3 Earnings: $264 Million After-Tax Base Earnings, $1.8 Trillion AUA, and 46% Net Asset Growth in Personal Wealth
Empower posted record third-quarter earnings driven by strong market returns, business growth, and increased sales. Year-over-year base earnings surged by 35%, reaching $264 million, while assets under administration rose to $1.8 trillion,
Company NewsZipRecruiter Resilient Amid Hiring Slowdown with $117.1M Q3 Revenue and Share Repurchase Boost
ZipRecruiter has released its third-quarter 2024 financial results, reporting $117.1 million in revenue but a net loss of $2.6 million. Despite hiring challenges, CEO Ian Siegel reaffirms the company's confidence in the U.S. labor market an
Company NewsWorkday and Compa Partner to Revolutionize Compensation with Real-Time Data
Workday and Compa have announced a new partnership aimed at transforming how organizations approach compensation by integrating Compa's real-time market intelligence data into Workday’s platform. This collaboration will empower HR teams to
Venture CapitalEQT Acquires Leading SaaS Talent Solutions Provider PageUp to Accelerate Global Expansion and Product Innovation
EQT, a global investment organization, has acquired PageUp, an Australian SaaS leader in talent acquisition and management, from Battery Ventures. This move aims to leverage EQT's expertise to accelerate PageUp's international expansion and
Company NewsLattice's 2025 State of People Strategy Report: HR at a Crossroads with AI, DEIB, and Manager Engagement
Lattice 's 2025 State of People Strategy Report reveals that HR is at a critical juncture, facing challenges like declining employee engagement, reduced DEIB prioritization, and the slow adoption of AI. The report emphasizes the importance
Venture CapitalTalentNeuron Acquires HRForecast, Launches First Unified Strategic Workforce Planning Platform
TalentNeuron, backed by Leeds Equity Partners, has acquired HRForecast, a strategic workforce planning and skills management software provider. This acquisition will create the first end-to-end platform integrating internal workforce data w
Venture CapitalOutSolve Expands Compliance Offerings with Strategic Acquisition of Labor Law Center
OutSolve has acquired Labor Law Center, marking its sixteenth strategic expansion. This acquisition strengthens OutSolve’s comprehensive suite of employment compliance services by adding Labor Law Center's expertise in labor law posters and
Venture CapitalWrapbook Secures $20 Million in Funding, Valued at $750 Million: Transforming Production Finance with Innovative Solutions
Wrapbook , a leader in production finance and accounting for the entertainment industry, has secured a $20 million investment from Bessemer Venture Partners, bringing its valuation to $750 million. This investment goes beyond financial grow
Venture CapitalEmpower Acquires OptionTrax to Deliver Integrated Equity Compensation Solutions
Empower , a leading retirement and wealth management provider, has acquired Plan Management Corporation (PMC), the company behind OptionTrax ® , a comprehensive digital equity compensation platform. This acquisition will enhance Empower’s s
NewsUKG 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
Venture Capitalfinally raises $200M Series B with $50M equity and $150M credit facility
finally , an AI-driven, all-in-one finance and HR suite for small and medium businesses (SMBs), has raised $200 million in Series B funding, consisting of $50 million in equity from PeakSpan Capital and a $150 million credit facility from E
Venture CapitalAssessio Acquires Wisnio to Redefine Talent Assessment with AI
Assessio International Holding AB has strategically acquired Wisnio, an innovative HR tech provider specializing in talent assessment and development with advanced generative AI technology. This acquisition enhances Assessio's offerings in
Venture CapitalDirectEmployers Acquires Equality Magazine’s Job Boards to Amplify Job Visibility & DEI Solution
DirectEmployers Association, a leader in OFCCP compliance and recruitment marketing, announced its acquisition of EqualityMagazines.com and its network of diversity-focused job boards, aiming to enhance job visibility and support inclusive
Venture CapitalLightcast Acquires Talent Intelligence Provider Stratigens
Lightcast , a leader in global labor market data and analytics, has acquired Stratigens, a UK-based talent intelligence provider known for its data science expertise and innovative analytics. Founded by Alison Ettridge, Stratigens excels in
Company NewsUKG Labs Ecosystem Doubles in Size, Adds Nine New Startups
UKG has announced that its UKG Labs, an in-house global startup ecosystem and virtual laboratory, has expanded to include 20 companies. This program accelerates innovation for the frontline workforce by supporting early-stage companies that
Company NewsWorkday Announces Fiscal 2025 Second Quarter Financial Results
Workday, Inc. reported strong fiscal 2025 second quarter results, with total revenues reaching $2.085 billion, up 16.7% year-over-year, and subscription revenues at $1.903 billion, up 17.2%. The company’s non-GAAP operating income increased
Venture CapitalCuraLinc Healthcare Secures Strategic Investment to Expand Mental Health Services
CuraLinc Healthcare, a leading provider of workforce mental health and employee assistance programs (EAP), has secured a strategic investment from Lightyear Capital, a New York-based private equity firm. This partnership aims to fuel CuraLi
Company NewsDHI Group’s Q2 2024: Resilient Performance Amid Market Challenges with $35.8M Revenue
DHI Group , Inc. reported its financial results for the second quarter of 2024, revealing a mixed performance. Total revenue was $35.8 million, a 7% decrease year-over-year, with notable differences in segment performance. ClearanceJobs sho
Company NewsWorkday Transforms How Companies Hire and Manage Talent with New AI-Powered HR Solutions
Workday has announced the integration of HiredScore AI for Recruiting and Talent Mobility into its platform, aiming to boost recruiter productivity and streamline talent management. These AI enhancements will assist organizations in acceler
Venture CapitalLightBay 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
Product NewsAya Healthcare Introduces LotusOne, a Complete Technology Platform to Manage External Labor and Optimize Employed Talent
Aya Healthcare , the largest healthcare talent software and staffing company in the U.S., has launched LotusOne, a comprehensive workforce optimization platform designed to enhance the management of external labor and the planning, sourcing
Venture CapitalCultureAI Secures $10M to Transform Human Risk Management in Cybersecurity
CultureAI, a leading Human Risk Management Platform, secured $10 million in Series A funding led by Mercia Ventures and Smedvig Ventures, with continued support from Passion Capital and Senovo. Despite extensive investments in security trai
ColumnNews 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
Venture CapitalBenchmark 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
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