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Clockwise introduces Prism, a transformative visual calendar interface enhanced by AI, designed to optimize scheduling for over 40,000 organizations. This interface integrates a custom-tuned Large Language Model (LLM) with sophisticated alg
Venture CapitalTilt Raises 15M in Series B to Revolutionize Leave Management Technology
Tilt , a leader in leave management solutions, has successfully raised $15 million in Series B funding led by Bramalea Partners, with contributions from HearstLab, Firework Ventures, Origin Ventures, and Techstars. The funding will enable T
Company NewsAlight Names Dave Guilmette as Chief Executive Officer
Alight , Inc. has announced the appointment of Dave Guilmette as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Guilmette, who will retain his position as Vice Chair of the Board of Directors, succeeds Stephan Scholl. Scholl will transitio
Product NewsLattice Unveils Game-Changing HRIS at Lattiverse: A New Era in People Management
Lattice announced the official launch of its highly anticipated Human Resources Information System (HRIS) on October 8th. The full functionality of Lattice HRIS will be showcased at the annual Lattiverse conference. After a successful earl
Company NewsUKG Labs Ecosystem Doubles in Size, Adds Nine New Startups
UKG has announced that its UKG Labs, an in-house global startup ecosystem and virtual laboratory, has expanded to include 20 companies. This program accelerates innovation for the frontline workforce by supporting early-stage companies that
Company NewsWorkday Announces Fiscal 2025 Second Quarter Financial Results
Workday, Inc. reported strong fiscal 2025 second quarter results, with total revenues reaching $2.085 billion, up 16.7% year-over-year, and subscription revenues at $1.903 billion, up 17.2%. The company’s non-GAAP operating income increased
Product NewsDayforce Launches AI-Driven Learning Platform to Transform Employee Development
Dayforce , Inc. has launched a new Dayforce Learning experience designed to modernize employee learning and development. This platform integrates AI-driven capabilities and an intuitive user interface within Dayforce's mobile-first HCM plat
Venture CapitalSprockets Expands Workforce Solutions with HourWork Acquisition: A New Era for Hourly Worker
Sprockets , an AI-powered hiring solution, has acquired HourWork , a leading platform specializing in post-hire engagement and retention. This acquisition aims to enhance Sprockets' product offerings, covering every stage of the employment
Venture CapitalCuraLinc Healthcare Secures Strategic Investment to Expand Mental Health Services
CuraLinc Healthcare, a leading provider of workforce mental health and employee assistance programs (EAP), has secured a strategic investment from Lightyear Capital, a New York-based private equity firm. This partnership aims to fuel CuraLi
Company NewsmeQuilibrium Revolutionizes Employee Mental Well-Being and Productivity with Gen AI
meQuilibrium ( meQ ) has introduced a new AI-powered dashboard designed to support employee performance, engagement, and well-being by providing immediate, personalized interventions. Leveraging billions of unique cognitive and behavioral d
Product NewsAwardco Launches External Recognition, An Employee Rewards and Recognition Innovation Built for Customer-Facing Teams
Awardco , a leader in employee recognition and rewards, has launched a new feature called External Recognition. This innovation allows customers, vendors, partners, or any third-party to recognize employee efforts in real-time, enhancing a
Company NewsTrueBlue Reports Second Quarter 2024 Results
TrueBlue reported its second quarter 2024 results, highlighting a challenging market environment marked by economic uncertainty and client caution. Revenue for the quarter was $396 million, down 17% from the previous year. The company incur
Company NewsPaylocity Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Results
Paylocity announced strong financial results for Q4 and FY 2024, with notable increases in revenue and profitability. Q4 2024 saw a 16% rise in total revenue to $357.3 million and a 15% rise in recurring revenue to $324.7 million. For FY 20
Venture CapitalEma Secures $50M in Series A Funding to Revolutionize Workplace Efficiency with AI
Ema , a leading generative AI company, announced the increase of its Series A funding to $50M, bringing its total raised to $61M. The latest $36M addition was led by Accel and Section 32, with participation from several notable investors. E
Company NewsWorkday Transforms How Companies Hire and Manage Talent with New AI-Powered HR Solutions
Workday has announced the integration of HiredScore AI for Recruiting and Talent Mobility into its platform, aiming to boost recruiter productivity and streamline talent management. These AI enhancements will assist organizations in acceler
Venture CapitalWorkJam Announces $20 Million Investment from Export Development Canada to Expand International Operations
WorkJam , a global leader in digital frontline workplace solutions, has secured a $20 million investment from Export Development Canada to accelerate its growth in the EMEA region. This funding will support WorkJam's efforts to equip hourly
Product NewsCangrade Launches Innovative Candidate Matching and Internal Talent Marketplace for Enhanced Recruitment and Employee Engagement
Cangrade has unveiled two groundbreaking products, Candidate Matching and Internal Talent Marketplace, designed to revolutionize recruitment efficiency and employee engagement. These AI-driven tools optimize talent acquisition and interna
Company NewsSalesforce and Workday Form Strategic Partnership, Unveil New AI Employee Service Agent
Salesforce and Workday have announced a strategic partnership to develop an AI-powered employee service agent that enhances productivity, lowers costs, and improves employee experiences. By integrating Salesforce's CRM data with Workday's H
Venture CapitalWorkstaff closes $1.6M CAD in seed funding for the next phase of its workforce management software
Workstaff , a Montreal-based provider of workforce management tools, has secured $1.6M CAD in seed financing from Impulsion PME and Anges Québec. This investment will facilitate Workstaff’s global expansion and enhance its platform, which a
Product NewsOracle Helps HR Teams Boost Employee Productivity and Drive Success
Oracle has introduced new user experience capabilities within Oracle Fusion Cloud Human Capital Management (HCM) , known as Oracle Activity Centers . These centers, designed with Oracle's Redwood user experience, are tailored for employees,
Company NewsAlight's $1.2 Billion Sale of Payroll and Professional Services Business to H.I.G. Capital: Introducing Strada
Alight , Inc. (NYSE: ALIT), a leading human capital technology and services provider, has completed the sale of its Professional Services and Payroll & HCM Outsourcing businesses to H.I.G. Capital for up to $1.2 billion. The newly independe
Venture CapitalPhenom Acquires Tydy, Expanding Platform to Seamlessly Onboard Employees
Phenom has acquired Tydy, enhancing its Intelligent Talent Experience platform by incorporating Tydy's advanced preboarding and onboarding capabilities. This integration aims to create a seamless, efficient transition from hire to productiv
Venture CapitalTokyo's HR Tech Leader SmartHR Secures $140 Million Series E Funding
KKR and Teachers' Venture Growth (TVG) have announced a $140 million Series E investment in SmartHR , a leading cloud-native human resources management platform in Japan. This funding will drive SmartHR's growth, including new solution deve
Company NewsUKG: 27.5 Million Employed Americans Plan to Miss Work to Watch 2024 Summer Olympics
The UKG Workforce Institute survey reveals that the 2024 Summer Olympics could significantly impact workplace productivity in America. Over 27.5 million employed Americans plan to miss work to watch the games, with various forms of absentee
Product NewsLattice Adds Payroll, Powering Strategic Pay Cycles for High-Growth Companies
Lattice, a leading people platform, has announced the launch of Lattice Payroll, an end-to-end payroll solution integrated into its HRIS and Talent Suite. This solution aims to help mid-sized and growing companies streamline payroll process
Venture CapitalWilya Secures $4 Million in Seed Funding Led by Ironspring Ventures to Bring Flexibility to the Manufacturing and Supply Chain Workforce
Wilya , previously known as Gig and Take, has secured $4 million in seed funding led by Ironspring Ventures. This funding will support Wilya's mission to transform HR practices in the manufacturing and supply chain sectors through its innov
Product NewsHubStar Launches H2O, a Revolutionary New Approach to Optimizing Occupancy in the Hybrid Workplace
HubStar has launched H2O, the first hybrid occupancy platform designed to enhance in-person connections, collaboration, and employee experiences while minimizing costs and carbon emissions. H2O integrates workplace experience, intelligence,
Product NewsPrimePay has unveiled HCM Essentials, an all-in-one HCM platform designed specifically for small businesses
PrimePay has unveiled HCM Essentials, an all-in-one human capital management (HCM) platform designed specifically for small businesses. Combining design, function, and affordability, this platform aims to streamline payroll, time, and HR co
Product NewsBorderless AI and Cohere Launch Alberni: The First AI Agent Revolutionizing Global HR
Borderless AI , the pioneering AI-powered HR platform, has partnered with Cohere to revolutionize the HR industry with tailored AI agents. The partnership aims to streamline global HR challenges such as onboarding, payroll, and compliance,
Venture CapitalAI-Driven Training Platform Learn to Win Raises $30M to Scale Defense and Commercial Operations
Learn to Win , an enterprise SaaS training platform specializing in personalized, predictive, and secure training software, has successfully closed a $30 million Series A funding round led by the Westly Group, with participation from Norwes
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