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Venture Capital

Zenarate, an AI-powered Agent Coaching Platform, Raises $15M

PALO ALTO, Calif.  and  DENVER -- Zenarate , the leading natural language AI Simulation Training solution for customer and prospect-facing agents, today announced it closed a $15M  funding round led by  Boston -based growth equity firm, Vol

Jun 27, 2023
Venture Capital

Odoo S.A. Announces €150m Investment from General Atlantic to Support Continued Global Growth

Brussels, Belgium and New York, NY – June 26, 2023 –  Odoo S.A., a leading provider of open-source integrated business software applications for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), today announced it has received a strategic investme

Jun 26, 2023
Venture Capital

Humanforce Acquires IntelliHR, Cementing Its Position as a Best-of-breed Human Capital Platform

Its third acquisition in a year, Humanforce continues to strengthen ability to deliver on mission of making work easier and life better for frontline and flexible workforces. Sydney, 14 June 2023:   Humanforce , a Sydney-based global provid

Jun 14, 2023
Company News

HackerRank Launches AI-Powered Plagiarism Detection System for Developer Hiring

HackerRank, the developer skills company, has announced the launch of its AI-powered plagiarism detection system aimed at maintaining integrity during assessments. The tool uses coding behavior, attempt submission, and question features to

Jun 8, 2023
Venture Capital

GrowthCurve Capital Acquires Netchex to Further Accelerate Growth

Netchex to leverage GrowthCurve’s expertise in data analytics and AI to accelerate growth Covington, LA and New York, NY – June 7, 2023 –   Netchex (“Netchex” or the “Company”), a leading provider of cloud-based human capital management and

Jun 7, 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
Company News

eQ8 Survey Examines the Current State of Strategic Workforce Planning

Austin, Texas – May 9, 2023 – eQ8 , the only dedicated end-to-end SaaS solution for strategic workforce planning using dynamic scenario modeling, released the results of a study on the state of strategic workforce planning. The study was co

May 9, 2023
Venture Capital

HireVue Acquires Modern Hire to Transform the Global Talent Experience

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH  May 9, 2023  —  HireVue , the global leader in video interviewing, assessments, and text-enabled recruiting solutions, today announced it has acquired Modern Hire, the intelligent hiring platform.  The acquisition of M

May 9, 2023
Topics

An Overwhelming Majority Of 81% Organizations Are Experiencing A Shortage In Skilled Tech Workers EY And IMocha Report

EY , the leading professional services organization and  iMocha , the world’s leading skills intelligence and skills assessment platform, released a report titled ‘Tech skills transformation – Navigating the future of work in 2025 and beyon

May 6, 2023
Company News

Riverbed Leads in Workplace Employee Experience Management Platforms

Riverbed , the leader in unified observability, today announced that it was named a Leader in Everest Group’s report: Workplace Employee Experience Management Platforms PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2023. Everest Group assessed 10 Digital Employe

May 5, 2023
Venture Capital

A Technical Hiring Platform London-based hackajob Raises $25M in Series B Funding

hackajob , a London, UK-based provider of a technical hiring platform, raised $25M in Series B funding. The round was led by Volition Capital , with participation from existing investors AXA Venture Partners and Foresight. The company inten

May 3, 2023
Venture Capital

CV Wallet, the Skills-based Hiring Platform that Harnesses the Latest Web3 and AI Technologies, Raises $1.1 million in Angel investment

The start-up secured the funding in just two weeks, with the oversubscribed round closed early, following overwhelming interest. This is despite a tech funding crisis, which may last into 2024 according to experts. The round has been suppor

Apr 28, 2023
Venture Capital

FuturePlus secures £750K funding to assist businesses in reporting on sustainability and ESG

April 28, 2023/--As demand for sustainability and ESG reporting continues to grow, London-based sustainability management and ESG reporting platform, FuturePlus , has announced the successful completion of an up-round of funding worth £750,

Apr 28, 2023
Venture Capital

New Jersey-based True Acquires First and Leading Diversity & Inclusion Tech Company Jopwell

Jopwell Joins True Platform Companies AboveBoard and True Search in Mission to Address Diversity at Every Stage of the Recruitment Lifecycle NEW YORK, N.Y. - April 27, 2023 - True , the premiere global platform of innovative talent manageme

Apr 27, 2023
Venture Capital

Belgian Startup Whale Raises 2.5 Million Euros To Boost Knowledge Sharing And Employee Training For Companies Worldwide

Belgian SaaS tech company  Whale  announced a 2.5 million Euros raise from existing investors Volta Ventures and Peak to allow companies to turn their process and SOP documentation into a channel for employee training and growth. The fundin

Apr 25, 2023
Venture Capital

DearEmployee Secures Fresh Capital in Pre-Series A to Further Expand and Strengthen Market Position

DearEmployee , the innovation leader in HR tech, announces the closing of a pre-Series A round. In particular, the fresh capital from new and existing investors will be used to further expand the functionality of the software solution along

Apr 25, 2023
Company News

CodeSignal Takes Technical Hiring To New Heights With Enhanced Scoring System And Revolutionary AI Insights

CodeSignal , the leading technical interview and assessment solution, announced Coding Score 2023 and custom AI-generated insights to revolutionize the way companies evaluate skills and approach technical hiring. Coding Score 2023 leverages

Apr 23, 2023
Venture Capital

LMS365 Raises $20 Million to Enhance Employee Training through Microsoft Integration

LMS365 , a Danish online learning management system (LMS) designed for seamless integration with Microsoft products, has secured $20 million in its first institutional funding round. The platform, which is utilized by companies such as logi

Apr 13, 2023
Company News

American Association For Physician Leadership Announces Partnership With Korn Ferry

The American Association for Physician Leadership (AAPL) announced a partnership with organizational consulting firm  Korn Ferry  that will leverage both organizations’ expertise in leadership development and training. This advanced partner

Apr 5, 2023
Company News

Phenom Unveils Generative AI for Human Resources and 18 New Innovations at IAMPHENOM

PHILADELPHIA – March 31, 2023 – During its  IAMPHENOM  Product Innovation Keynote,  Phenom  announced Experience+ (X+), a new platform-wide generative AI capability that bolsters efficiencies by automating content creation, surfacing action

Mar 31, 2023
Company News

BluSPARC Prepares For Accelerated Growth With Hire Of New Business Development Leader

bluSPARC,  a leadership development solution with executive coaching at its core, welcomes  Aisha Alleyne  as Senior Account Executive. In her role, Aisha will partner with organizations to understand their leadership development needs and

Mar 29, 2023
HR Technology

Magnit Announces Skills-Based Advisory Services To Redefine Approach To Talent Sourcing And Retention

Magnit , the industry-leading Integrated Workforce Management (IWM) platform provider, today announced that it has added new skills-based advisory services to its flagship platform to support a more strategic approach to hiring that focuses

Mar 28, 2023
Column

Scottsdale-based Paradox Launches Industry-First Conversational ATS for High-Volume Hiring

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — (March 22, 2023) — Paradox , the conversational hiring software helping global employers like Unilever , Nestle , L’Oreal , CVS Health , and General Motors transform hiring with automation that gets recruiting work done

Mar 27, 2023
Venture Capital

London-based Pearson Closes Acquisition of PDRI

Acquisition to significantly expand Pearson’s services to U.S. Federal Government March 23, 2022, London –   Pearson  today announces it has completed the acquisition of  Personnel Decisions Research Institutes, LLC (‘PDRI’),  a trusted pro

Mar 26, 2023
Venture Capital

Toronto-based System-3 Raises CAD$3.6M in Seed Funding to Help Enhance its Software for Selecting Leadership Candidates

TORONTO – February 22,2023  – System-3 , a startup that empowers companies to objectively identify and evaluate current and emerging leadership talent, today announced it has raised CAD$3.6 million in seed funding. The investment was led by

Mar 24, 2023
Venture Capital

Workera closes $23.5m Series B financing, establishing itself as a leader in Skills Intelligence

PALO ALTO, Calif. ,  March 23, 2023 / -- Workera , an industry-leading skills intelligence platform, announced today that it has closed a  $23.5m  Series B financing led by  Jump Capital  with participation from existing investors  NEA ,  O

Mar 23, 2023
Company News

Kanarys And MAC Diversity Recruiters Partner To Advance DEIB Efforts In The Workplace

MARCH 22,2023/-- Kanarys , a diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) technology company focused on providing the tools organizations need to create systemic change around DEIB challenges, and  MAC Diversity Recruiters , a boutiqu

Mar 23, 2023
Product News

Gravie Secures $179 Million Financing to Expand Innovative Health Benefits Plans for SMEs

MINNEAPOLIS ,  March 21, 2023 -- Gravie, one of the fastest growing employer health benefits companies in the United States , announced today that General Atlantic, a leading global growth equity investor, will anchor a  $179 million  equit

Mar 22, 2023
Acquisition

Karat Acquires Triplebyte's Technical Assessment Product

SEATTLE, WA  –  Karat , the world’s largest interviewing company, today announced the acquisition of Triplebyte ’s technical assessment product and team. The acquisition adds a unique top-of-funnel, skills-based assessment to Karat’s suite

Mar 17, 2023
Venture Capital

Glider AI secures $10M Series A funding to help enterprises shift to skills-based hiring and guarantee candidate fit.

CUPERTINO, Calif.–  Glider AI , a Skill Intelligence Platform, closed a total of $10M in Series A funding from Primera Capital and other industry leaders. Recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) as the most innovative HR technology,

Mar 7, 2023
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