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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
Company NewsStacy 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
Company NewsLeadership, 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
Venture CapitalPowerToFly 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
Product NewsHarri 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
Company NewsRevolutionizing 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
EarningsFiverr 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
Product NewsSense 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
Venture CapitalIn-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
Venture CapitalLegion 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
Company NewsLinkedIn 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
Company NewsBrightmine 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
Venture CapitalTake2 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
Product NewsHiBob 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
Product NewsGreenhouse 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,
Company NewsFrom 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
Venture CapitalCadient 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
Venture CapitalMultiverse 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
Company NewsAccenture 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
Venture CapitalModal 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
Company NewsVoiceitt 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
Venture CapitalConfetti 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
Product NewsOracle 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
Company NewsAlight 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
Product NewsFingercheck 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
Product NewsChartHop 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
Venture CapitalMilu 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
Venture CapitalTava 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
Venture CapitalArgyle 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
Venture CapitalCoverdash – 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
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