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Venture Capital

Online 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

May 26, 2023
Venture Capital

Bossjob, a Chat-first Career Platform for Professional Hiring in Southeast Asia, Raises $5M in Funding

Bossjob , a Singapore and Manila, Philippines-based provider of a chat-first career platform for professional hiring in Southeast Asia (SEA), raised $5M in funding. The backers were not disclosed. The company intends to use the funds to exp

May 25, 2023
Venture Capital

Sera Systems, a SaaS Based Service Provider, Closes Eight-Figure Series B Funding

Sera Systems , a Grapevine, Texas-based SaaS service for small-to-large-sized HVAC, plumbing, and other field service businesses, has closed an eight-figure Series B funding round. The Series B funding is comprised entirely of private equit

May 25, 2023
Venture Capital

London-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

May 25, 2023
Venture Capital

Deltek Reaches Agreement to Acquire Replicon, A Global Provider of Knowledge Workforce Management Solutions for Project and Service-Centric Organizations

Deltek, a leading provider of software for project-based businesses, has announced its intention to acquire Replicon, a unified time tracking solutions provider. Replicon's software, which integrates project delivery, finance, and HR on a s

May 25, 2023
Earnings

Workday Announces Fiscal 2024 First Quarter Financial Results

Fiscal First Quarter Total Revenues of $1.68 Billion, Up 17.4% Year Over Year Subscription Revenues of $1.53 Billion, Up 20.1% Year Over Year 24-Month Subscription Revenue Backlog of  $9.79  Billion, Up 22.9% Year Over Year Total Subscripti

May 25, 2023
Venture Capital

Edtech Startup VIAS Campus Management Raises $3.3 Million Series A Round, Welcomes New Board Members

VIAS Campus Management , an edtech software company offering a comprehensive student information system (SIS) for higher education institutions, has completed its Series A funding round, securing a $3.3 million investment from Arthur Ventur

May 25, 2023
Venture Capital

A Trainning Platform Opus Raises $6.8M in Series A Funding to Expand Operations and Its Development Efforts

Opus , a New York-based training platform for businesses with a deskless workforce, raised $6.8M in Series A funding. The round was led by Stage 2 Capital. Other investors included Gutter Capital, NextView Ventures, and Bling Capital. In co

May 24, 2023
Venture Capital

The 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

May 24, 2023
Venture Capital

An Oracle NetSuite Partner Infinet Cloud Acquired by Zone & Co

Infinet Cloud is delighted to announce that it has been acquired by  Zone & Co , a leading provider of cloud-native software solutions built on the Oracle NetSuite platform. Since launching in 2009, Infinet Cloud has grown consistently and

May 24, 2023
Company News

Krenovator Launches AI CV Maker To Streamline CV Creation For Tech Talents

Krenovator Technology Sdn.  Bhd. (Krenovator) launched an AI CV Maker on its tech talent platform. The AI CV Maker lets users create a digital curriculum vitae (CV) in just a few minutes with the help of artificial intelligence (AI) in a st

May 23, 2023
News

DISYS & Signature Consultants Announce New Unified Brand & Integrated Delivery Platform, Launching Dexian

New brand represents the $1.3 billion global firm with expanded services, capabilities, and scale to deliver solutions for the future of work MCLEAN, VA  –  Digital Intelligence Systems (DISYS)  and  Signature Consultants  today announced t

May 23, 2023
Venture Capital

Multiverse Acquires Eduflow, a Danish Education Startup, to Bolster its Personalisation

London-based education start-up  Multiverse  (led by co-founder Euan Blair – son of Tony Blair and Cherie Booth Blair) has acquired Danish education start-up  Eduflow . Multiverse provides an apprenticeship marketplace (focused on the softw

May 23, 2023
Company News

Indeed Helps People Without College Degrees Get Jobs with Skill Connect

Indeed survey shows a majority of job seekers believe employers should consider skills rather than degrees when considering a candidate’s qualifications AUSTIN, Texas Indeed , a leading hiring platform, today launched  Skill Connect , a new

May 22, 2023
Product News

Workday Once Again Named a Leader in Human Capital Management by Independent Research Firm

Workday Human Capital Management Scores Highest in Strategy Category of HCM Vendor Report PLEASANTON, Calif. ,  May 22, 2023   Workday, Inc . (NASDAQ: WDAY), a leader in enterprise cloud applications for  finance  and  human resources , tod

May 22, 2023
Venture Capital

An HR Tech Startup HR Datahub Raises £1.4M in Funding

HR Datahub , a Houghton Conquest, UK-based HR Tech startup, raised $1.4M in funding. MEIF Proof of Concept & Early Stage Fund, which is managed by Mercia and part of the Midlands Engine Investment Fund, Mercia’s EIS funds, the Angel Co-Fund

May 20, 2023
Venture Capital

JobGet Acquires Heroes Jobs to Expand Employment Opportunities for Job Seekers

The acquisition broadens JobGet's portfolio of employers, enhances the social community experience, and deepens the relationship between jobseekers and employers May 19, 2023 — JobGet , the top mobile-first job platform, is pleased to annou

May 20, 2023
Venture Capital

GREEK JOB BOARD OPERATOR KARIERA ACQUIRES CAREERBUILDER’S INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS

Kariera SA , a job board provider headquartered in Athens, Greece, has acquired the European and Asian businesses of job board operator CareerBuilder as it builds out its international operations. Kariera itself was formerly owned by Career

May 19, 2023
Venture Capital

INSPYR Solutions Announces Acquisition of Ntelicor to Expand Consulting and Solutions Services

May 18, 2023 INSPYR Solutions  (the “Company”), a leading IT staffing and technology solutions firm, announced today that it has acquired Ntelicor, LLC (“Ntelicor”), an IT staffing and solutions company. This acquisition will strengthen INS

May 18, 2023
Venture Capital

Instawork Raises $60M to Invest in Artificial Intelligence, Optimizing How Businesses Connect With Skilled Hourly Workers

The flexible work platform revolutionizes how businesses find qualified and reliable workers. SAN FRANCISCO, May 18, 2023  - Instawork , the leading platform for connecting businesses with skilled hourly workers, announced today it has rais

May 18, 2023
Venture Capital

Tech startup Qualifi Raises $4.5M with a mission to transform High-Volume Hiring

May 17, 2023 Qualifi , the enterprise solution for high-volume hiring, today announced it has received  $4.5M  in funding to accelerate the company into a new growth phase of development. The financing round was co-led by m]x[v Capital and

May 17, 2023
Venture Capital

Video interview and Hiring Event platform Raises $1.1M Seed Round

May 16, 2023/--Today,  Withe , the on-demand video interview and virtual hiring event platform that aims to solve volume hiring challenges for enterprise hospitality staffing and recruiting teams, announced the close of its $1.1M USD pre-se

May 16, 2023
Company News

Workday Celebrates Major Milestone: 10,000 Global Customers

Workday, a leading provider of enterprise cloud applications, recently celebrated a significant milestone, reaching 10,000 customer organizations globally. This achievement is a testament to Workday's commitment to customer success and inno

May 16, 2023
Company News

DeepBrain AI Launches AI Interview

New SaaS service streamlines the hiring process with generative AI PALO ALTO, Calif. ,  May 16, 2023   -- Today,  DeepBrain AI,  a deep-learning based video synthesis startup company and innovator of AI-generated Virtual Humans, announced A

May 16, 2023
Venture Capital

Twitter Acquires Job Tool Laskie In First Major Deal Under Musk

Twitter Acquires AI-Driven Job Tool Laskie in First Major Deal Under Musk May 16, 2023/--Twitter has acquired Laskie, a tech talent recruiting service that uses artificial intelligence to match job seekers with potential employers. The deal

May 16, 2023
Venture Capital

Recruitics Acquires An Innovative Video Recruitment Platform Jamyr

Jamyr adds a scalable solution for video recruitment to the Recruitics platform, improving candidate experience and applicant engagement. Recruitics , the leader in data-powered programmatic advertising, engagement, and analytics for recrui

May 16, 2023
Acquisition

Global employee engagement platform, Reward Gateway acquired by worldwide leader in Employee Benefits, Edenred, for £1.15 bn

LONDON ,  May 16, 2023  -- Global employee engagement company,  Reward Gateway  has been acquired by the world's leading platform for people at work,  Edenred for £1.15 bn from funds managed by Abry Partners and Castik Capital. Together Ede

May 16, 2023
Earnings

Recruit Holdings released the 4th Quarter and Fiscal Year 2022 Financial Results

May 15, 2023/--Recruit Holdings just released their 4th quarter and FY 2022 financial results. Revenue for Q4 FY2022 increased 6.2%. On a US dollar basis, revenue decreased 6.7%. The supply and demand mismatch between job seekers and employ

May 15, 2023
Venture Capital

ServiceNow looks to Acquire Artificial Intelligence Powered Platform G2K to Transform Retail and Beyond

May 12, 2023/-- ServiceNow , the leading digital workflow company making the world work better for everyone, today announced it has signed an agreement to acquire artificial intelligence (AI) powered platform  G2K  to transform retail and o

May 12, 2023
Earnings

Kelly Reports First-Quarter 2023 Earnings

Q1 revenue down 2.2%; down 1.4% in constant currency; organic revenue nearly flat (down 0.5% in constant currency) Q1 gross profit down 1.7%; down 0.8% in constant currency; delivered continued improvement in GP rate, 20.0%, up 10 bps year-

May 12, 2023
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