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Venture Capital

Mercer to Acquire Cardano

Mercer, a Marsh McLennan business, announced its agreement to acquire Cardano, a UK and Netherlands-based long-term savings specialist with approximately $66 billion in managed assets. This strategic acquisition aims to enhance Mercer's cap

Jun 11, 2024
Company News

Stacy Greiner Elevated To Interim CEO For DailyPay

DailyPay announced the appointment of Stacy Greiner as interim CEO, effective June 1, 2024, following Kevin Coop's decision to step down and serve as a board advisor. Greiner, the current COO, has been integral to overseeing DailyPay's busi

May 28, 2024
Company News

Leadership, benefits, and technology risks top of mind for risk and HR professionals surveyed by Mercer and Marsh

The US People Risk 2024 Report by Mercer and Marsh, businesses of Marsh McLennan, highlights the top people risks identified by over 1,000 risk and HR professionals nationwide. The report reveals that ineffective leadership, improper reward

May 23, 2024
Venture Capital

PowerToFly Acquires Upskilling Platform Skillcrush

PowerToFly, a leader in talent management for diverse professionals, has acquired Skillcrush, an education platform focused on technical upskilling for underrepresented groups. This strategic move enhances PowerToFly's offerings, which incl

May 21, 2024
Product News

Harri Announces Product Innovation Designed to Propel the Frontline Employee Experience and Restaurant Profitability

Harri , a leading Frontline Employee Experience platform, has announced its latest product release, featuring 70 new features and updates designed to enhance the efficiency and engagement of hospitality organizations. The Summer 2024 Releas

May 16, 2024
Company News

Revolutionizing Coaching: CoachHub Unveils AI Coaching Companion

CoachHub has introduced its AI Coaching Companion, an innovative AI-driven tool integrated into its digital coaching platform AIMY™. Available as an add-on through the CoachHub app in Microsoft Teams, the AI Coaching Companion provides 24/7

May 14, 2024
Earnings

Fiverr Announces $100M Buyback as Q1 Earnings Beat Expectations

Fiverr International Ltd. reported strong Q1 2024 results, with revenue reaching $93.5 million, a 6.3% increase year-over-year, driven by strategic expansion into complex services and SPB growth of 8%. Despite a challenging hiring environme

May 9, 2024
Product News

Sense AI Products Pass Bias Audit Conducted by Holistic AI

Sense , a leader in AI-driven talent engagement, has announced that its AI Chatbot and Candidate Matching products passed a bias audit by Holistic AI. This audit ensures compliance with New York City's Local Law 144, which mandates bias aud

May 8, 2024
Venture Capital

In-House Health Raises $4 Million Seed Round, Unveils AI-Powered Scheduling Platform to Combat Nurse Shortage Crisis

In-House Health , co-founded by Ari Brenner, Sergey Vasilenko, and Shachar Har Zvi, has launched an AI-driven scheduling and management platform designed to revolutionize nursing team operations. The platform, which aims to improve the nurs

May 8, 2024
Venture Capital

Legion Secures $50M Growth Investment Led by Riverwood Capital To Accelerate Market Growth and Drive Global Hourly Workforce Innovation

Legion Technologies , a leader in workforce management, has secured a $50 million funding round led by Riverwood Capital, with participation from various investors. This investment will enhance Legion's R&D and market expansion efforts, aim

May 7, 2024
Company News

LinkedIn Introduces Three New Games to Enhance Professional Networking

LinkedIn is launching three new games— Queens , Crossclimb, and Pinpoint—aimed at increasing user engagement by leveraging logic, trivia, and word association skills. These games are available globally and can be accessed via direct links o

May 1, 2024
Company News

Brightmine empowers HR leaders with critical data, analytics and insight

Brightmine , formerly known as XpertHR, has rebranded to enhance its support for HR leaders through trusted data, AI technology, and expert insights. The company is responding to significant workforce changes with a product suite that inclu

Apr 17, 2024
Venture Capital

Take2 AI Raises $3M Seed Round Led by Reach Capital & SemperVirens to Transform Sales Recruiting Using AI-Powered Job Simulations

Take2 AI, a New York-based company specializing in AI-powered job simulations for sales recruiting, has secured $3 million in seed funding from Reach Capital and SemperVirens, with contributions from other notable investors. The platform ai

Apr 16, 2024
Product News

HiBob Introduces an Integrated Applicant Tracking System for Strategic Hiring

HiBob  introduces "Bob Hiring," a sophisticated Applicant Tracking System integrated into the wider HR platform, Bob. This new system, launched in New York and London, combines candidate, employee, and business data to facilitate informed d

Apr 16, 2024
Product News

Greenhouse Announces Spring 2024 Packaged Product Release

Greenhouse, a prominent hiring platform, has unveiled its Spring 2024 product release, introducing several enhancements designed to boost hiring efficiency and decrease the time required to fill positions. Notable features include Texting,

Apr 16, 2024
Company News

From LMS365 to Zensai: Rebranding the Future of Work and Talent Development

Zensai , formerly known as LMS365, announces its rebranding and the launch of the Human Success Platform, a comprehensive AI-powered suite aimed at enhancing talent development. This strategic move, symbolizing growth and enlightenment in t

Apr 11, 2024
Venture Capital

Cadient has been acquired by Basis Vectors Capital

Cadient , a frontrunner in talent acquisition for the hourly hiring sector, has been acquired by Basis Vectors Capital, a private equity firm specializing in B2B SaaS investments. This strategic move aims to accelerate Cadient’s growth and

Apr 10, 2024
Venture Capital

Multiverse acquires AI talent software company Searchlight to help businesses close skills gaps

NEW YORK ,  April 8, 2024 -- Tech company Multiverse  has acquired  Searchlight , a talent intelligence and skills assessment platform that uses AI to help companies close their skills gaps. California -based Searchlight was founded in 2018

Apr 8, 2024
Company News

Accenture Appoints Karalee Close as Global Talent & Organization Lead to Help Power Clients’ Reinvention with Technology and Talent

Accenture announces the appointment of Karalee Close as the leader of its Talent & Organization practice and a member of its Global Management Committee. Close brings extensive experience in transformative leadership, combining technology w

Apr 3, 2024
Venture Capital

Modal Announces $25 Million Series A to Upskill Employees in AI

Modal, a premier skills development platform specializing in data and analytics training, has successfully secured a $25 million Series A funding led by Left Lane Capital and Ensemble VC, with contributions from Signalfire and Learn Capital

Apr 2, 2024
Company News

Voiceitt puts its AI to work, making the remote workplace inclusive

Voiceitt , an Israel-based innovator in speech recognition technology, partners with Virtualahan, a Philippine organization focused on training and employing people with disabilities. Together, they aim to tackle the global challenge of dis

Apr 1, 2024
Venture Capital

Confetti Secures $16M to Redefine Corporate Team-Building in the Digital Age

Confetti , a New York-based startup, has raised $16 million in Series A funding, led by Entrée Capital and IN Venture, to revolutionize corporate team-building. Their platform, acclaimed for its ability to simplify the organization of corpo

Mar 28, 2024
Product News

Oracle NetSuite Supercharges the Suite with Expansion of Generative AI Capabilities

Oracle NetSuite has expanded its generative AI capabilities within its suite, introducing NetSuite Text Enhance to foster improved productivity and efficiency across various domains including finance, supply chain, sales, marketing, and cus

Mar 28, 2024
Company News

Alight Announces Agreement to Sell Payroll and Professional Services Business for up to $1.2 Billion

Alight , Inc. announced the sale of its Payroll & Professional Services business to an affiliate of H.I.G. Capital for up to $1.2 billion, aiming to transform into a more focused employee wellbeing and benefits platform. This strategic move

Mar 20, 2024
Product News

Fingercheck Launches PaisleyHR, Its New PEO Product to Help Small Businesses Grow With Confidence

A recent NAPEO report revealed that 81% of SMBs without a PEO solution express newfound interest. The data underscores the significant impact PEOs have on small- to medium-sized businesses today. Fingercheck's venture into PEO services furt

Mar 14, 2024
Product News

ChartHop Introduces Flexible HRIS Built for the Entire Organization Featuring AI Insights

ChartHop introduces its innovative HRIS, integrated within its People Operations Platform, to centralize and streamline workforce management. This system empowers HR and finance teams with adaptable tools for analytics, workflow configurati

Mar 12, 2024
Venture Capital

Milu Health Announces $4.8M Seed Round Led by a16z Bio + Health and Partners with Employers to Expand Employee Access to AI-driven Health Savings Platform

Milu Health , a health tech company, announced a $4.8 million seed round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) Bio + Health, aiming to enhance healthcare affordability for employees through AI-driven strategies. The platform collaborates with e

Mar 11, 2024
Venture Capital

Tava Health Raises $20 Million to Bridge the Gap in Mental Health Care with a Therapist-Centric Approach

Tava Health , a mental health platform, has raised $20 million in Series B funding led by Catalyst Investors. The investment will support product development, expansion of the provider network, and enhancement of partnerships with employers

Mar 6, 2024
Venture Capital

Argyle Secures $30M in Funding to Bolster Growth of the Payroll Connectivity Platform of the Future

Argyle , a leading provider of direct-source income and employment data, has closed a $30 million funding round, spearheaded by Rockefeller Asset Management’s Fintech Innovation Fund, with continued support from Bain Capital Ventures, Signa

Mar 5, 2024
Venture Capital

Coverdash – Leading Embedded Business Insurance Agency for Startups and SMBs – Announces $13.5M in Series A Funding

Coverdash, a leading embedded insurtech for startups and SMBs, announced a $13.5M Series A funding, raising total capital to $16M. The funding, led by Nyca Partners, will enhance its embedded partner network and insurance offerings. Coverda

Feb 28, 2024
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