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The HRTech Wire →This week's briefing →Submit newsPublish a sponsored article — $300Josh Bersin: ServiceNow Acquires Hitch: Entering The Skills And HCM Market
Today was some big news. ServiceNow, the leader in enterprise workflow and employee experience platforms, announced the acquisition of Hitch , a small player in the massive market for skills technology and talent marketplace solutions. Thi
Venture CapitalServiceNow 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
Venture CapitalFlorence 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
Product NewsADP 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,
Company NewsUKG 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
OpinionWhat 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
Venture CapitalGerman SaaS startup how.fm raises over €5 million to digitize training for warehouse talent
In the war for warehouse talent, how.fm is making sure warehouse workers are more skilled, trained and supported. German SaaS startup, how.fm, has just raised over €5 million in fresh funding. The round was led by Join Capital, with renew
Venture Capital$43M Series B brings Zip’s valuation to $1.2B
Before we founded Zip, we experienced firsthand the frustrations of the traditional procurement process and the friction it creates for businesses that are trying to innovate quickly— especially in a world where purchasing is becoming more
InfluencersHR 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
Company NewsWorkReels Launches First Mobile App Specifically for Producing Recruiting Videos
Aims to be TikTok for recruiters, bringing company culture to life for job seekers RICHMOND, Va. , May 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- WorkReels today announced the world's first video storytelling platform built specifically for recruitment a
Product NewsHuman 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
InfluencersHR Influencers: Trish McFarlane
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

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
Company NewsVisier 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

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

Canadian human resources startup Humi secures $31 million Series B
Human resources tech startup Humi has secured $31 million CAD in a Series B funding round led by Kensington Capital Partners. With a focus on providing HR tech specifically tailored to Canadian companies, Humi is looking to expand its pla

RepVue closes $5 million in new funding to transform how sales professionals make career decisions
With so much of their income tied to performance, sales professionals across all industries want to make fully-informed career decisions. Likewise, in today's war for talent, employers need better data to help them target the right candida
Product NewsU.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

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
Company NewsHow Chili Piper Won the TikTok Recruitment Game
Trying to get that TikTok recruitment strategy off the ground to reach more candidates and boost your employer brand? Meryoli Arias, Sr. Social Media and Community Manager at Chili Piper , shared how her organization’s TikTok presence help
Venture CapitalTorch Secures $40 Million in Series C Funding to Expand People Development Product Capabilities
Leading people development platform sees tremendous customer growth as the Great Resignation continues SAN FRANCISCO, May 23, 2022 – Torch , a leading people development platform that harnesses the power of trusted relationships to fuel em
Venture CapitalVelocity 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
InfluencersHR Influencers: Greg Savage
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

Recruiting automation Platform-Fetcher Raises $27 Million in Series B Funding
Fetcher, a NYC-based full-service, recruiting automation platform, raised $27M in Series B funding.

Microsoft Releases Viva Goals: Performance Management Is Sexy Again
One of the most frustrating, tired, and archaic HR practices is performance management. Most of us have had horror stories with our “performance appraisals,” leading HR leaders to try to reinvent performance management all the time.
EarningsFiverr 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
NewsFiverr 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
InfluencersHR Influencers: Steve Boese
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
Venture CapitalBCG: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
InfluencersHR Influencers: Josh Bersin
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
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