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The HRTech Wire →This week's briefing →Submit newsPublish a sponsored article — $300Clair raises $175 million in funding to launch first free, on-demand pay solution powered by Pathward®, N.A., to help front-line workers get paid same day
July 6, 2023 – Clair , a mission-driven fintech company, today announced it raised $175 million in funding to launch the first free, consumer-friendly, on-demand pay solution as a consumer lending program backed by an FDIC-insured bank. Th
Venture CapitalZinc Secures a £5 Million Series A to Revolutionise Background Checks
In a round led by AVP (AXA Venture Partners) with participation from existing investor Seedcamp. Zinc , a leading provider of automated global background checks, is transforming the digital work identity landscape with an innovative approac
Product NewsSilver Lake and CPP Investments Complete Acquisition of Qualtrics
Qualtrics, the leader and creator of the Experience Management (XM) software category, has announced the completion of its acquisition by Silver Lake, the global leader in technology investing, in partnership with Canada Pension Plan Invest
Venture CapitalPollen Raises $4M to Power Independent Careers
NEW YORK-- Pollen , the professional membership powering independent careers, has raised $4M in funding from ANIMO VC, Founder Collective, XYZ Venture Capital, Precursor Ventures, and an esteemed group of angels. Pollen's mission is to make
Venture CapitalComeet and Spark Hire Merge to Pioneer a New Era in Talent Acquisition Solutions: A Note from Comeet’s Founders
Comeet, a leader in collaborative recruitment software, and Spark Hire, a top-rated video interview platform, have announced a merger. The joint company will offer a comprehensive talent acquisition solution, including applicant tracking, c
Venture CapitalA Provider of an API Finch Invested by Intuit Venture
Today Finch is proud to announce additional funding led by Intuit Ventures , the venture capital fund of Intuit . Intuit’s QuickBooks payroll is the #1 payroll provider for small businesses. The employment data ecosystem was built in an er
Venture CapitalOnline Medical Training Startup Stepful Raises $8M Seed Funds
Stepful , a virtual medical training startup raised $7.5 million in seed funding. Pandemic-era layoffs in other industries and a current health care worker shortage create a perfect storm for a company like Stepful to thrive. Reach Capital
Venture CapitalLondon-based Career Mentoring Platform CareerPaths Secures €232k Pre-seed Funding from QVentures and Various Angels
London-based career mentoring platform founded in 2021, CareerPaths , has secured €232,000 in pre-seed funding from QVentures, a prominent venture capital firm, and a group of angel investors. This investment will fuel CareerPaths’ expansi
Venture CapitalThe Operating System of Enterprise Productivity OpenFin Secures $35 Million in Series D Investment
Investment round led by Bank of America with significant participation from Pivot Investment Partners and ING Ventures NEW YORK , May 24, 2023 -- OpenFin , the operating system (OS) of enterprise productivity, today announced that it has s
Venture CapitalSan Francisco-based Riviera Partners Acquires Build Talent to Further Support its Early-stage Venture Capital-backed Clients
San Francisco, CA, May 08, 2023 -- Riviera Partners , the leading global executive search firm specializing in senior leadership placements in engineering, product, and design, has announced the acquisition of Build Talent to further suppor
Venture CapitalFuturePlus secures £750K funding to assist businesses in reporting on sustainability and ESG
April 28, 2023/--As demand for sustainability and ESG reporting continues to grow, London-based sustainability management and ESG reporting platform, FuturePlus , has announced the successful completion of an up-round of funding worth £750,
Venture CapitalOx, an AR-based Provider of an AI-powered Technology Platform, Raises $12.6M in Series A Funding
Ox , a Bentonville, AR-based provider of an AI-powered technology platform for frontline operations, raised $12.6M in Series A funding. The round was co-led by BBG Ventures and MaC Venture Capital with participation from existing investors
Venture CapitalBerlin-based RYDES raises €3.5 million in Seed Funding to expand with its corporate mobility platform across Europe and the US
April 24, 2023/--Berlin-based corporate mobility budget platform RYDES has just announced a €3.5 million seed round led by Assembly Ventures and Rethink Ventures , and with participation from Futury Capital and business angel Jens Krüger,
Venture CapitalArthur Ventures Raises $470M For Two Funds
Ventures , a Minneapolis, MN-based venture capital firm, raised $470M to continue investing in B2B software companies across North America at the Early Growth stage. This capital raise consists of two new investment funds: Arthur Ventures V
Venture CapitalHitachi Launches 3rd Corporate Venture Capital Fund for Innovation in Digital Field
Hitachi, Ltd . announced the establishment of a third fund for Hitachi Ventures (HV) , the global corporate venture capital arm of Hitachi, for the purpose of accelerating innovation and initiating new business opportunities in the digita
Venture CapitalA New York- and Tel Aviv, Israel-based company Zorro Raises $11.5M in Seed Funding, led by Pitango and 10D
MARCH 28, 2023/-- Zorro , a New York- and Tel Aviv, Israel-based company providing health benefits experience for employees, employers and brokers, raised $11.5M in Seed funding. The round was led by Pitango and 10D . The company intends to
Venture CapitalWorkera closes $23.5m Series B financing, establishing itself as a leader in Skills Intelligence
PALO ALTO, Calif. , March 23, 2023 / -- Workera , an industry-leading skills intelligence platform, announced today that it has closed a $23.5m Series B financing led by Jump Capital with participation from existing investors NEA , O
Venture CapitalSan Francisco-based Upduo Secures $4 Million in Seed to Help Teams Leverage Peer-to-peer Learning
SAN FRANCISCO-- Upduo , the peer-to-peer learning platform for data-driven teams, today announces that it has raised $4 million in seed capital. The funding round was led by Impact Venture Capital with participation from Sky9 Capital and an
Venture CapitalRippling Attracts $500M Series E Investment from Greenoaks, Upholding $11.25 Billion Valuation Seen in Previous Round
Rippling raises $500M in Series E financing Rippling has raised $500M in a round led by Greenoaks. The round values the company at $11.25 billion, the same as the company’s Series D financing in May 2022. This was an unusual round, raised i
Venture CapitalAG5 raises €6 million from Headline, Peak to save the manufacturing industry from Excel
AMSTERDAM , March 14, 2023 / -- AG5 , the SaaS platform used to map and track employees' skills and qualifications, has raised €6 million in a new round of investment. Last year, the company received €1.2 million from tech investor Peak. S
Venture CapitalFount Global Raises $8M in Series A Funding to Tackle Employee Disengagement and Boost Productivity"
The SaaS provider more than doubled ARR and added 10 new enterprise customers in 2022. The additional funding will be used to launch new features targeting key talent segments and further advance the product and technology infrastructure. W
Venture CapitalTalent Assessment Provider Plum Raises $6 Million USD to Help Employers Ensure Their Employees Flourish
Award-Winning Talent Assessment Provider Matches People and Positions, Building Productive and Fulfilled Workforces WATERLOO, Ontario (February 21 2023) – Revolutionary talent assessment platform Plum today announced details of its $6 mill
Venture CapitalKanarys, Inc. Announces $5M Series A Round and Expands its Leadership Team with Six Senior-Level Hires
Kanarys co-founder and CEO joins less than 20 Black female founders who have raised more than $10M . DALLAS , Feb. 15, 2023 -- Kanarys, Inc. , a diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) technology company focused on providing
Venture CapitalVideo Interviewing Startup Willo Raises $1.8M to Expand Its Operations in US, Australia
Willo , a video interviewing company, has recently raised over £1.5 million ($1.8 million) in a funding round led by 1818 Venture Capital, a Guernsey-based early-stage tech investment firm, bringing its total raised to $2.5 million. The cas
Venture CapitalIreland-based Mental Health and Wellbeing Platform Spectrum.Life Raises €5M for its Platform Development and Staff Expansion
DUBLIN, IRELAND, Feb. 10, 2023 -- Spectrum.Life , a provider of employer health and wellbeing services, announced on Friday that it has secured €5M in a funding round led by Act Venture Capital with participation from new and existing inves
Venture CapitalSaaS Platform Rezolve.ai Raises $11M Series A led by SIG Venture Capital
Dublin, California-United States, Feb 9, 2023: Rezolve.ai , a leading AI-powered service desk provider based in CA, has just closed an $11 million Series A funding round led by SIG Venture Capital in association with Exfinity Venture Pa
Venture CapitalDeel Acquires Capbase to Enter Equity Management
Remote payroll startup Deel has acquired fintech Capbase for an undisclosed amount in a cash and stock deal, the companies exclusively announced to TechCrunch. As its name suggests, San Francisco-based Capbase claims it can update a company
Venture CapitalDHR Highlights: Acquisitions & Funding News of December
We've gathered the most noteworthy funding and acquisition news in the HR sector of December. We have selected 7 funding news and 3 acquisition news. Among the investment news we selected, 2 companies have become unicorns after the investme
Company NewsWorkday Appoints Carl Eschenbach to Co-CEO
Aneel Bhusri, Co-CEO, Co-Founder, and Chair to Remain Co-CEO through January 2024 ; Expected to Assume Full-Time Role as Executive Chair at that Time Chano Fernandez has Stepped Down as Co-CEO and as a Member of the Workday Board of Direc
Venture Capitalretrain.ai, Named to Globes' Most Promising Israeli Startups, Reaches Total Funding of $34M, Raising an Additional $14M, Adding AI-focused Radical Ventures to its List of Backers
NYC / December 14, 2022 – retrain.ai , a leading AI-driven Talent Intelligence Platform, has been honored as one of the top 10 most promising startups for 2022 by Globes, as designated by Israel’s premier venture capital firms. The company
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