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Kingsley Gate Partners Expands Global Footprint with Acquisition of The Omerta Group

Executive search leader significantly strengthens financial services capabilities in New York, London, and Hong Kong New York – January 11, 2023  – Kingsley Gate Partners , a global executive search firm that is tech-enabled, global, and ba

Jan 11, 2023
Venture Capital

WNS Acquires Two Firms To Enhance Digital Analytics And Procurement Capabilities

NEW YORK & MUMBAI, India--Dec. 16, 2022-- WNS (Holdings) Limited (WNS) (NYSE: WNS), a leading provider of global Business Process Management (BPM) solutions, today announced it has acquired The Smart Cube , a leader in platform-driven resea

Dec 16, 2022
Venture Capital

Beamery Raises $50 Million in Series D Funding to Help Businesses Make More Agile and Effective Decisions on Talent

Beamery reaches unicorn valuation ($1B+) with huge demand from enterprises for more agile talent and workforce solutions to respond to an uncertain and turbulent environment LONDON ,  Dec. 13, 2022 --  Beamery , the leader in talent lifecyc

Dec 13, 2022
Venture Capital

Job.Guide Raises $2.5Million In Seed Funding To Publish Unadvertised Jobs

Job.Guide , a job board aimed at unlocking the hidden job market, announced  that it has raised $2.5M in seed funding from angel investors in San Francisco. Despite a large number of jobs being listed on sites such as LinkedIn, Indeed, and

Dec 6, 2022
Venture Capital

Apryse Broadens Leading Document Technology Platform by Acquiring E-signature Innovator eversign

Vancouver, BC – November 16, 2022 – Apryse Software Inc. [formly named PDFTron], the world’s leading provider of document processing technology for developers and enterprises, today announced the acquisition of cloud-based electronic signat

Nov 16, 2022
Company News

UKG Launches Startup Ecosystem for Early Stage Companies

Early-stage companies from around the world with a focus on people and shared vision for Life-work Technology benefit from collaboration and co-creation with UKG UKG , a leading provider of HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions fo

Nov 8, 2022
Venture Capital

CloudPay Raises $50 Million and Reports High Growth as Payroll Evolution Continues

LONDON - Expert in global pay solutions, CloudPay,  has raised a new $50 million round of capital whilst recording strong growth as demand for cloud-based integrated global payroll and payments services continues. The funds raised were led

Oct 27, 2022
Venture Capital

Humaans Raises $15M in Series A Funding

Humaans , a London, UK-based hr-tech startup, raised $15M in Series A funding. The round, which has raised a total of $20m, was led by Lachy Groom with participation from Exor, Exponent Founders Capital, Tobias Lütke, Stewart Butterfield, M

Oct 10, 2022
Venture Capital

Knoetic raises $36M Series B, empowering Chief People Officers to make better, data-driven decisions

Investors:  Knoetic's  new fundraise is led by EQT Ventures with participation from Menlo Ventures and Accel. Total raised:  Knoetic has raised over  $50M  to date for its People Analytics platform and Chief People Officer (CPO) community,

Sep 20, 2022
Venture Capital

Virtual Internships Raises $14.3 Million to Fund Its Mission of Making Global Internships Accessible to All

Investment in the global work experience company was led by  Hambro Perks  and supported by  Sequoia  India & Southeast Asia’s  Surge ,  Arsenal Growth ,  Kaplan ,  Ascend Vietnam Ventures , and  STIC Investments . Thursday 15th September 2

Sep 16, 2022
Venture Capital

【LONDON】Benivo Raises $12 Million from Updata Partners to Accelerate Growth

Benivo, the leading end-to-end employee mobility management platform, today announced a  $12 million  funding round led by Updata Partners, a growth equity investment firm focused on business-to-business software. With this new capital, Ben

Sep 14, 2022
Events

Unleash America Returns to Vegas April 2023

UNLEASH America’s International Festival of HR has a new home in Las Vegas as it moves to  CAESAR’S FORUM  in April 2023 LONDON — Following the success of its first post-pandemic event in May 2022, UNLEASH America will be bringing the brand

Sep 11, 2022
Venture Capital

Capdesk joins Carta, supporting customers across the UK and Europe

London, 1 September 2022 —  Capdesk – Europe’s leading equity management solution – announced it has been acquired by Silicon Valley unicorn and equity giant Carta . Founded in 2015, London-based Capdesk is trusted by over 3500 of Europe’s

Sep 1, 2022
Venture Capital

Capdesk Joins Carta to Create a Global Equity Management solution

London -- Capdesk  – Europe’s leading equity management solution – is today announcing it has been acquired by Silicon Valley unicorn and equity giant  Carta . Founded in 2015, London-based Capdesk is trusted by over 3500 of Europe’s fastes

Sep 1, 2022
Venture Capital

HiBob Raises $150M Series D Up-Round Led by General Atlantic to Capitalize on Significant Business Momentum

Series D follows HiBob’s $150M Series C just 10 months ago HiBob now valued at $2.45B; Series D was led by global growth investor General Atlantic, with participation from Bessemer Venture Partners and other existing investors Demand for ta

Aug 17, 2022
Venture Capital

Clearlake Capital-Backed Cornerstone Completes Acquisition of SumTotal

SANTA MONICA, Calif. —  Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc.,  a leader in adaptive cloud-based HR software solutions backed by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with its affiliates, “Clearlake”), today announced it has completed its acquisitio

Aug 16, 2022
Venture Capital

London-based Ben Raises $16M Series A for the Future of Global Benefits

Today, we are beyond excited to share that we have  raised a $16m Series A  to continue building the future of global benefits. This fresh funding will enable us to move even faster in making benefits work for everyone, everywhere and bring

Aug 11, 2022
Venture Capital

Passionfruit raises $4.3m to build the future of Gen Z freelance

TL;DR: We’ve raised $4.3m to make work work for everyone. With our first investment round we’re creating the commercial and product foundations for Passionfruit - building for a world where the next generation of knowledge workers can take

Jul 22, 2022
Venture Capital

Pre-employment Screening Platform Veremark Lands $8.5 Million

Pre-employment screening service will use the funds to expand its presence in key markets around the world and continue to develop its people compliance and verified digital credentials platform London, 20 July 2022  – Veremark, the global

Jul 20, 2022
Venture Capital

Bullhorn Acquires SourceBreaker To Enable Customers To Find the Best Talent

SourceBreaker’s technology transforms the way recruiters search, increasing recruiter productivity and revenue generation BOSTON — July 15, 2022 —  Bullhorn®, the cloud computing company that helps staffing and recruiting organizations tran

Jul 18, 2022
Venture Capital

TritonExec joins Prytek family as it continues its talent solution expansion, with an initial $30m to support future growth

LONDON  and  CHICAGO ,  July 12, 2022  /PRNewswire/ -- The talent solutions division of Prytek, a Singaporean multinational technology corporation, has made a significant investment in  London -headquartered global executive search firm, Tr

Jul 13, 2022
Venture Capital

Genuent and TekPartners, Announce Merger to Become INSPYR Solutions, a Leading Professional Staffing and Solutions Provider

Houston, Texas and Boca Raton, Florida (July 8, 2022) – Genuent Holdings, LLC (“Genuent”) and TekPartners, a subsidiary of P2P Staffing Corporation (“P2P”) announced today that the companies have merged to become INSPYR Solutions (“Company”

Jul 11, 2022
Venture Capital

Workvivo Raises $22m Series B from Tiger Global as Employee Experience Market Booms

The new round sees Workvivo’s valuation more than triple. The company has year-on-year growth over 150% in the $300 billion employee experience market. Workvivo has more than 300 customers in 90 countries across the globe. Boston and Cork,

Jul 7, 2022
Venture Capital

Sharebite, the Leading Food Benefits Platform, Announces Closing of $39 Million Series B Round

Following a daily order volume increase of 30x in 2021, Sharebite raises new funding round led by Prosus NEW YORK ,  June 28, 2022  /PRNewswire/ --  Sharebite , the leading food benefits platform designed for the modern workforce, announced

Jun 29, 2022
Venture Capital

Screenloop Raises $7M for its Hiring Intelligence Platform that Builds the Best Teams and Removes Unconscious Bias

The seed round was led by Stride VC, alongside Ludlow Ventures, All Iron Ventures, Passion Capital and Paul Forster, Founder of Indeed Screenloop’s hiring intelligence platform is an end-to-end solution to enhance the experience for candida

Jun 29, 2022
Venture Capital

Canditech Raises $9 million Seed Round to Create a World without Resumes

TEL AVIV, Israel ,  June 16, 2022  /PRNewswire/ -- Canditech, the Israeli startup helping companies accurately assess job candidates with the world's first online job-simulation platform, today announced that it has raised  $9 million  in s

Jun 17, 2022
Venture Capital

Adzuna acquires job search engine Getwork

NEW YORK ,  June 14, 2022  /PRNewswire/ --  Adzuna , the smarter job search engine, is pleased to announce the acquisition of leading US enterprise job search engine  Getwork . The Getwork team, led by President  Brad Squibb , will work alo

Jun 14, 2022
Venture Capital

TestGorilla secures $70m Series A funding to help companies eliminate hiring bias

We’re delighted to announce that TestGorilla has secured $70m in Series A funding, co-led by the London-based venture capital firms  Atomico  and  Balderton Capital . The funding brings the company’s total investment to $80m   following pre

Jun 14, 2022
Venture Capital

WorkGenius, a freelance technology company, acquires US based JBC, a staffing company

NEW YORK ,  June 8, 2022  /PRNewswire/ -- WorkGenius, a freelance technology company has acquired US based JBC, a staffing company, in a landmark deal that together, will aim to transform the freelance staffing industry through proven opera

Jun 9, 2022
Venture Capital

Florence 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

Jun 2, 2022
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