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Employ Acquires Pillar: The Future of AI-Powered Hiring is Here

Employ has acquired Pillar, a leading AI interview intelligence platform, to enhance hiring efficiency and transform talent acquisition. By integrating Pillar’s AI-powered insights, Employ aims to eliminate inefficiencies, accelerate hiring

Mar 5, 2025
Venture Capital

Alta Raises $7M to Revolutionize Sales with AI-Powered Revenue Workforce

Alta , an AI-driven revenue workforce solutions provider, has raised a $7 million seed round and officially launched its AI agents designed to optimize sales, marketing, and RevOps functions. Its proprietary LLM for sales powers AI workforc

Mar 4, 2025
Venture Capital

Helios Raises $15.5M to Transform Global Payroll & Workforce Management with AI

Helios , an AI-powered workforce management platform, has secured $15.5 million in seed funding to enhance how global companies hire, manage, and pay their teams compliantly. Founded by HR tech innovator Rick Hammell, Helios integrates payr

Mar 4, 2025
Venture Capital

HeyMilo Secures $2.2 Million to Interview and Evaluate Candidates at Scale with AI Agents

HeyMilo , an AI-powered candidate screening platform, has secured $2.2 million in seed funding led by Canaan Partners, highlighting the growing demand for AI-driven hiring solutions. HeyMilo automates the early interview process using AI ag

Mar 3, 2025
Column

Workday and Randstad Partner to Transform Hiring with AI

Workday and Randstad have partnered to revolutionize talent acquisition by integrating Workday’s AI-powered Recruiting Agent with Randstad’s vast talent network. This collaboration streamlines the hiring process, allowing recruiters to inst

Feb 27, 2025
Earnings

Adecco Group Q4 2024 Earnings Report: Revenue at €5.87 Billion, Net Profit Exceeds Expectations at €73 Million

The Adecco Group reported Q4 2024 revenue of €5.87 billion, a 5% organic decline. Despite revenue contraction, the company saw improving momentum, with net profit surpassing forecasts at €73 million. CEO Denis Machuel highlighted cost reduc

Feb 26, 2025
Venture Capital

AI-Powered Hiring: Perfect Secures $23M to Redefine Recruitment Efficiency

Perfect , an AI-driven recruitment platform, has secured $23M in Seed funding to revolutionize the hiring process through agentic AI. By automating candidate sourcing, interview scheduling, and job matching, Perfect reduces time-to-hire by

Feb 25, 2025
Venture Capital

AI-Driven Hiring Platform Mercor Secures $100M Series B, Reaching $2B Valuation Amid Rapid Growth

Mercor , an AI-driven recruiting startup founded by three 21-year-old Thiel Fellows, has raised $100 million in a Series B funding round, valuing the company at $2 billion. Led by Felicis, with participation from Benchmark, General Catalyst

Feb 20, 2025
Venture Capital

Talent Intelligence Leader Loxo Raises $115M to Revolutionize AI Recruiting with Tritium Partners Investment

Loxo , a leading AI-powered talent intelligence platform, has secured a $115 million growth investment led by private equity firm Tritium Partners . This funding will accelerate AI and product development , further solidifying Loxo's positi

Feb 20, 2025
Company News

Recruit Holdings Reports Q3 FY2024 Earnings: Revenue Rises 3.5% to JPY 896.9 Billion (USD 5.83 Billion), Driven by HR Technology Growth

Recruit Holdings , posted a 3.5% year-over-year revenue increase for Q3 FY2024, totaling JPY 896.9 billion (USD 5.83 billion). Operating income surged 28.2%, while adjusted EBITDA climbed 13.5%. The company highlighted stabilization in the

Feb 12, 2025
Venture Capital

Agentic AI Startup Integrail Announces $10 Million in Seed Funding, New CEO to Drive Uptake of New Platform Enabling Any Business to Create AI Workers

Integrail , a San Francisco-based Agentic AI startup, has raised $10 million in seed funding and appointed Peter Guagenti as CEO to drive adoption of its AI-powered no-code platform. The AI Studio platform enables businesses to create and d

Feb 12, 2025
Venture Capital

ConverzAI Secures $16M Series A to Transform Recruitment with AI-Powered Virtual Recruiters

Seattle-based ConverzAI has raised a $16M Series A funding round led by Menlo Ventures , with participation from Left Lane Capital, Foundation Capital, and Afore Capital . The company specializes in AI-powered virtual recruiters , automatin

Feb 11, 2025
Company News

The Next Generation of Workforce Management is Here--Workday Unveils New Agent System of Record

Workday has introduced the Agent System of Record, a new AI-powered platform designed to help businesses manage their growing fleet of AI agents. This centralized system enables organizations to govern, track, and optimize both Workday and

Feb 11, 2025
Venture Capital

Phenom Acquires EDGE to Enhance Workforce Intelligence for Professional Services, IT Services, and Global Capability Centers

Phenom , an AI-driven HR technology leader, has acquired EDGE , a top resource management and talent mobility platform. This move enhances Phenom’s Intelligent Talent Experience platform with advanced resource planning capabilities, caterin

Feb 6, 2025
Company News

DHI Group Reports 2024 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Financial Results

DHI Group, Inc. (NYSE: DHX) reported a 7% decline in total revenue for both Q4 2024 and full-year 2024. ClearanceJobs revenue grew by 7% in Q4 and 8% for the full year , while Dice revenue fell by 14% for both periods. Net income for Q4 202

Feb 5, 2025
Company News

Workday Announces Workforce Reduction of 1,750 Employees to Optimize Operations

Workday (NASDAQ:WDAY) is cutting 1,750 jobs, representing about 8.5% of its workforce, as part of a broader initiative to improve operational efficiency and refocus on core business areas. Despite the layoffs, Workday plans to continue hiri

Feb 5, 2025
Venture Capital

Workwell Group Expands North American Presence with Acquisition of Eastridge Workforce Management

Workwell Group , a global leader in Human Capital Management (HCM) and Employer of Record (EOR) services, has acquired Eastridge Workforce Management (EWM) from Eastridge Workforce Solutions. This strategic acquisition strengthens Workwell’

Feb 4, 2025
Product News

Envoy Introduces Virtual Front Desk Mobile to Streamline Access and Enable Virtual Assistance for Today’s Dynamic Workforce

Envoy has launched Virtual Front Desk (VFD) Mobile , a new solution designed to revolutionize workplace assistance by providing employees and visitors with real-time support, remote access, and seamless navigation via the Envoy mobile app.

Jan 30, 2025
Product News

Staffbase launches next-generation email solution to transform employee communications from unread to unmissable

Staffbase, the fastest-growing employee communications cloud, has launched "The New Staffbase Email" to revolutionize employee communication. This updated platform focuses on creating engaging, personalized, and data-driven emails, leveragi

Jan 27, 2025
Product News

Paylocity Launches New Recruiting Features to Transform High-Volume Hiring

Paylocity has announced new features in its Recruiting platform to address the challenges of high-volume hiring, particularly in industries like retail and hospitality. These enhancements include streamlined recruiter scheduling, candidate

Jan 23, 2025
Venture Capital

Workera Announces Strategic Investment from Accenture

Workera has announced a strategic investment and collaboration with Accenture, integrating Workera's AI-powered skills intelligence platform into Accenture's LearnVantage. This partnership aims to advance the adoption of skills-first strate

Jan 22, 2025
Venture Capital

Belfry Raises $12 Million Series A to Accelerate Innovation and Growth

Belfry Software , a platform designed for physical security providers, announced it has raised $12 million in Series A funding, led by Base10 Partners, with contributions from Bienville Capital and Aglaé Ventures. The funding increases Belf

Jan 22, 2025
Product News

UneeQ 2.0: Redefining AI Digital Workforces with Emotionally Intelligent Avatars

UneeQ has launched UneeQ 2.0, a next-generation platform revolutionizing AI digital workforces with emotionally intelligent, personality-driven avatars. These digital humans offer sub-one-second response times, 4K ultra-HD rendering, and cu

Jan 21, 2025
Venture Capital

Coram AI Raises $13.8 Million in Series A Funding to Bring AI to Video Security, Boosting Workplace Safety and Efficiency

Coram AI, a cutting-edge leader in AI-native video security, has secured $13.8 million in Series A funding to revolutionize workplace safety and operational efficiency. With technology leveraging advanced vision and language models, Coram’s

Jan 16, 2025
Venture Capital

Maki Secures $28.6M to Revolutionize Talent Acquisition with Conversational AI

Maki , a leader in conversational AI for HR, has secured $28.6 million in Series A funding to redefine how organizations approach talent acquisition. With rapid growth in 2024 and large-scale partnerships with Fortune 500 companies, Maki’s

Jan 15, 2025
Venture Capital

RoboForce raises $10M to deploy mobile manipulators

RoboForce, a leading AI Robotics startup, has secured $10M in early-stage funding to revolutionize industrial labor through advanced robotic workforce solutions. Targeting industries like solar, space, and mining, RoboForce's AI-powered "Ro

Jan 7, 2025
Venture Capital

Deel Acquires Assemble: A New Era in Global Compensation Management

Deel’s acquisition of Assemble marks a significant advancement in global workforce management. By integrating Assemble’s robust compensation management tools into Deel’s platform, businesses can now access a seamless, data-driven solution f

Dec 19, 2024
Company News

Paychex Q2 FY2025: Revenue Reaches $1.32 Billion, 5% Growth Driven by HR and PEO Solutions

Paychex , Inc. reported a robust second quarter for fiscal 2025, showcasing a 5% year-over-year revenue growth, amounting to $1.32 billion, and a 6% increase in diluted earnings per share to $1.14. Excluding the Employee Retention Tax Credi

Dec 19, 2024
Product News

Sense Releases Conversational Voice AI to Transform Candidate Engagement with Automated Phone Calls

Sense has unveiled its groundbreaking Conversational Voice AI , revolutionizing talent engagement by automating phone conversations for sourcing, screening, and scheduling. Integrated with Sense's powerful Recruiting Automation and Messagin

Dec 18, 2024
Product News

Zoho Launches Zoho Payroll, a Comprehensive Solution That Simplifies Payroll Processing and Compliance for Businesses in the United States

Zoho Corporation has launched the US edition of Zoho Payroll, providing an all-in-one solution for simplifying payroll management, automating tax compliance, and connecting HR and financial operations. This release enhances Zoho's robust fi

Dec 12, 2024
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