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Josh Bersin:HR Technology 2023: What’s Hot? What’s Not?

The HR Tech market has been on fire for the last few years. More than $15 Billion of venture and PE money was invested and the number of startups is astounding. The average large company now has  more than 80 different employee-facing syste

Dec 26, 2022
Funding

Grata announces $6m in seed funding and new executive team for first-ever online recognition platform for frontline employees

Online platform recognizes extraordinary experiences to foster meaningful interactions  and build strong reputations for service among brands DALLAS ,  Dec. 15, 2022   Grata , the first-of-its-kind online platform for consumers to convey re

Dec 15, 2022
Venture Capital

Jobs for the Future Acquires Second Chance Hiring Program from Dave's Killer Bread Foundation

Acquisition will accelerate JFF's Center for Justice & Economic Advancement toward an ambitious goal of helping thousands of people with criminal records find employment within the next two years BOSTON ,  Dec. 8, 2022 --  Jobs for the Futu

Dec 9, 2022
Company News

Tech Training Nonprofit, NPower, Receives $1 Million Grant from MetLife Foundation to Accelerate More Young People of Color and Veterans in Tech Careers

NEW YORK ,  Dec. 6, 2022 -- National tech training nonprofit NPower  was awarded a  $1 million  grant from  MetLife Foundation  to fund tech training programs that help to move women, people of color, military veterans, and military spouses

Dec 6, 2022
Venture Capital

Conscious Capital Growth Acquires Majority Stake in Patrice & Associates, the Nation's Top Hospitality Staffing and Recruiting Franchise

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. ,  Dec. 6, 2022 -- Conscious Capital Growth announced today that Patrice & Associates, a franchise company that for 30 years has led the way in hospitality and food and beverage staffing and recruiting, is now primed for a

Dec 6, 2022
Venture Capital

FutureLearn Acquired by Global University Systems (GUS) to Enhance Career Opportunities for Millions of Learners

FutureLearn , the digital learning platform, announced a strategic partnership with Global University Systems (GUS) , a leading global higher education platform with institutions in the UK, Netherlands, Ireland, Germany, Canada, India and S

Dec 5, 2022
Company News

UKG Achieves Record Fiscal 2022, Surpassing Subscription and Revenue Goals

Higher revenue driven by significant increase in new name customer bookings, existing customer cloud migrations across UKG suite LOWELL, Mass., & WESTON, Fla- UKG , a leading provider of HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions for a

Dec 5, 2022
Venture Capital

Resilience Lab Raises $15M to Address the U.S. Systemic Mental Health Access Crisis

Innovative model addressing the chasm between academic training and the real world practice needed in pursuit of independent licensure Focusing on clinician development and innovative technology to automate the non-clinical workload and ena

Nov 19, 2022
Venture Capital

Goodera Raises $10M in Series A Funding

Goodera , a Salt Lake City, Utah-based employee volunteering company, raised $10M in Series A funding. Backers included Elevation Capital, Zoom Ventures, Xto10X, Nexus Venture Partners, Omidyar Network, and Binny Bansal. The company intends

Nov 17, 2022
ESG

TriNet Releases 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance Report

DUBLIN, Calif. ,  Nov. 3, 2022   TriNet  (NYSE: TNET), a leading provider of comprehensive human resource solutions for small and medium-size businesses (SMBs), today announced the release of its 2022  TriNet Environmental, Social and Gover

Nov 3, 2022
Venture Capital

【Romania】YAROOMS, a SaaS company providing workplace management software, raises €2 million in its first investment round

BUCHAREST, Romania ,  Oct. 27, 2022 - Yarooms , a SaaS company providing leading workplace experience solutions, has secured  2 million EUR  financing to pursue a new market opportunity and accelerate growth. GapMinder is lead investor with

Oct 28, 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

Reejig receives investment from Salesforce Ventures to unlock Zero Wasted Potential

We couldn’t be more excited to announce Reejig has secured an investment from Salesforce Ventures, the global investment arm of Salesforce. This funding will allow us to continue to invest in our award-winning workforce intelligence technol

Sep 11, 2022
Venture Capital

Mobile learning start-up doinstruct receives seven-figure funding from High-Tech Gründerfonds and Born2Grow.

Employee training, integration and communication rethought: doinstruct develops a low-threshold, multilingual, mobile training solution for frontline workers. The software enables companies to train their employees and service providers acr

Sep 9, 2022
Venture Capital

Sense Acquires AI-Powered Recruitment Provider, Skillate

San Francisco, CA – September 8, 2022  – Today,  Sense , the market leader in AI-driven talent engagement solutions for recruiting, announced its acquisition of  Skillate , an AI recruitment platform incubated within  SAP Startup Studio . T

Sep 8, 2022
Venture Capital

Complete Raises $4M Seed Funding to Turn Candidate Offers and Employee Compensation into a Strategic Advantage

It’s a big day for us at Complete! We’ve raised $4M in seed funding led by Accel, with support from Y Combinator. Angel investors include executives from Calm, Opendoor and Stripe. This news comes on the heels of our completion of  Y Combin

Aug 22, 2022
Venture Capital

Incredible Health Raises $80M Series B, Reaching $1.65 Billion Unicorn Status as the Leader in Healthcare Hiring

Funding to fuel national expansion and continued innovation in nurse hiring amid widespread industry shortages and upheaval SAN FRANCISCO ,  Aug. 17, 2022  /PRNewswire/ --  Incredible Health , the fastest-growing career marketplace for perm

Aug 18, 2022
Venture Capital

DocuPhase Acquires Frevvo to Extend its Solution-Based Automation Platform

TAMPA, Fla. --  DocuPhase , a leading provider of Business Process Automation (BPA), accounting automation, and B2B payments software and solutions, announced the acquisition of Frevvo , a workflow automation company providing digital onlin

Aug 9, 2022
Venture Capital

Ceresa Raises $3 Million to Help Companies Support Emerging Talent in Less Than 10 Minutes and $1 a Day

UNITED STATES, August 8, 2022 / EINPresswire.com / --  Ceresa , whose employee learning platform is used by globally leading companies such as Nordstrom, Walmart, Blackstone, today announced a $3M funding round led by TTCER Partners,  EduLa

Aug 9, 2022
Venture Capital

Berlin-based startup Lumiform lights up with €6.4 million funding boost to enhance the deskless workforce

SaaS startup  Lumiform  is helping businesses navigate deskless working – empowering teams to operate seamlessly. The Berlin-based startup has just picked up €6.4 million to boost its global reach. Reportedly accounting for 80% of the total

Jul 24, 2022
Venture Capital

15Five Raises $52M in New Funding to Drive the HR Transformation of Where, How, and Why We Work

I am excited to announce that we’ve received $52 Million in Series C funding, led by  Quad Partners with additional funding from our previous investors Next47, Origin Ventures, Edison Partners, Matrix Partners, Point Nine Capital, and New G

Jul 21, 2022
Venture Capital

Vault-Firsthand Acquires Leading Virtual Event Platform CareerEco

Acquisition accelerates corporate access to talent and broadens adoption of edtech solutions NEW YORK ,  July 5, 2022  /PRNewswire/ --  Vault-Firsthand  today announced the acquisition of  CareerEco , the pioneers in the virtual events mark

Jul 5, 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

Pave Raises $100M Series C and Acquires Option Impact

Pave’s  acquisition of Option Impact  from Morgan Stanley increases our customer count to 5,700. This makes Pave the largest compensation provider for private companies in the world. Learn more  here  about the acquisition and new round of

Jun 28, 2022
Venture Capital

Staffing Software Leadline Gets $5 Million

NAPLES, Fla. — As the shortage of recruiter resources and lack of accessible technology continues to impact talent acquisition strategies, Leadline, a high-growth recruitment SaaS company, announced the launch of an expanded new software pl

Jun 23, 2022
Venture Capital

Axonify Acquires Nudge to Bring Digital Employee Experience to the Next Level

Acquisition positions Axonify to better address frontline turnover and labor shortage while providing workers with the knowledge, skills, resources and motivation needed to thrive WATERLOO, Ont. ,  June 22, 2022  /PRNewswire/ --  Axonify ,

Jun 23, 2022
Venture Capital

Transfr VR Raises $35M to Help Workers Explore Careers in High-Growth Industries

Transfr has harnessed the power of VR and AR to help workers-in-transition make the leap to higher paying careers in partnership with states, colleges, Fortune 500 employers NEW YORK ,  June 16, 2022  /PRNewswire/ --  Transfr VR  (Transfr),

Jun 16, 2022
Column

New Research: Cloud-Based HCM Can Redefine Employee Experience

We just completed two years of research on cloud-based HCM (human capital management) systems and the results are striking. Among the 35+ implementations we studied, the findings are now clear: these systems do much more than clean up IT sy

Jun 15, 2022
Venture Capital

Multiverse Raises $220M Series D Funding to Expand Professional Apprenticeships

Editor's note: Multiverse - UK’s first ever EdTech unicorn - is building an outstanding alternative to university and corporate training via professional apprenticeships. It has announced a $220 million Series D funding round at a valuation

Jun 8, 2022
Venture Capital

Teal Raises $6.3 million Seed Round to Champion Career Growth and Optimize the Job Search

Funding will be used to expand Teal's job search tools and build a recommendation engine that helps people learn the right skills to grow in a career they love MIAMI ,  June 7, 2022  /PRNewswire/ --  Teal , a company that empowers people to

Jun 7, 2022
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