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Venture CapitalSparkPlug Secures $8M to Help Incentivize Frontline Workers
SAN FRANCISCO – SparkPlug , the leading incentive management and wage supplementation platform for frontline workers, today announced an $8 million Series A funding round. The round was led by Lightbank, with participation from Industry
Venture CapitalWorkstream Lands another $60 Million
Funding to support Workstream’s expansion into new industries and products for the burgeoning deskless workforce SAN FRANCISCO —- Workstream , the mobile-first hiring and onboarding platform for the deskless workforce, today announced it h
Venture CapitalInvisible AI Raises $15 Million Series A to Rapidly Scale Innovative Computer Vision Platform Across Manufacturing Facilities
PALO ALTO, Calif. , Sept. 28, 2022 -- Invisible AI , a leader in state-of-the-art AI solutions for manufacturing, today announced the close of a $15 million Series A funding round, bringing the company's total amount raised to $21 mill
Venture CapitalRemofirst raised the largest Seed round in our industry - $14.1M to make Employer of Record affordable
SAN FRANCISCO —- Remofirst, an employer of record provider, today announced a $14.1 million Seed round – the largest of its kind in the industry. The round was co-lead by two leading fintech investors – Mouro Capital and QED Investors – wit
Venture CapitalKnoetic raises $36M Series B, empowering Chief People Officers to make better, data-driven decisions
Investors: Knoetic's new fundraise is led by EQT Ventures with participation from Menlo Ventures and Accel. Total raised: Knoetic has raised over $50M to date for its People Analytics platform and Chief People Officer (CPO) community,
Venture CapitalSense 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
Venture CapitalHumanQ receives seed round of funding led by Kindred Ventures to unlock human potential through its digital platform
San Francisco -based HumanQ (formerly known as Experiential Insight) is excited to announce a $2 million seed round of funding, led by Kindred Ventures, to further expand on its technology products and grow a global team of coaches in the
Venture CapitalIncredible 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
Venture CapitalGoldman Sachs and Thoma Bravo lead Aisera's $90 Million Series D Funding to Strengthen Employee and Customer Experiences with AI Service Experience Platform
Oversubscribed round comes at a time of unprecedented 300% year-over-year growth for Conversational AI & Automation leader PALO ALTO, Calif. , Aug. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aisera , the world's first AI-driven service experience platform
Venture CapitalKona Announces $4M Seed Funding to Help Remote Teams Become "People-First"
[caption id="attachment_636" align="alignnone" width="2560"] Andrew Zhou, Co-Founder (left). Sid Pandiya, Co-Founder/CEO (middle). Corine Tan, Co-Founder (right)[/caption] Gusto, Canva, Masterclass and others tap startup to build empathetic
Venture CapitalPulley Raises $40 Million Series B Led by Founders Fund
SAN FRANCISCO -- Pulley today announced a $40 million Series B led by Keith Rabois at Founders Fund. Existing investors, including Stripe and Elad Gil , also participated. This latest round follows a year of rapid growth for the com
Company NewsLever Launches Talent Maturity Model to Help Organizations Understand their Current State of Recruiting
Model includes five stages of maturity, understanding an organization's levels of efficiency, effectiveness, and sophistication in hiring processes SAN FRANCISCO , June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Lever , a leading Talent Acquisition Suite
Venture CapitalShare Mobility raises $12M to help companies offer transportation to their employees
Share Mobility , which provides transportation solutions for companies, today announced that it closed a $12 million Series A led by Iron Gate Capital and Renewal Funds with participation from Employment Technology Fund, JobsOhio, Seamless
TopicsInflation – Low-Cost Ways To Counter Its Impacts On Recruiting And Retention
(Steps for convincing applicants not to worry about low base compensation in their new job) This action piece… is a scannable list of alternatives to raising employee pay during high inflation. This article covers a list of compensation se
Venture CapitalFountain Raises an Additional $100M to Extend its Series C Funding
The new Series C extension, led by B Capital Group, enables Fountain to continue powering high volume hiring June 15, 2022 (SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.) – Fountain , the world's leading applicant tracking system (ATS) for high volume hiring, to
Company NewsHow to Solve the Challenges of Headcount Reconciliation
Finance and HR routinely produce headcount numbers that don’t match—and that’s a problem. A simple count of employees should be a fairly straightforward process. After all, how difficult can it be to get an accurate number of the people you

Assembled Raises $51 Million in Series B Funding to Accelerate Workforce Management Platform
Funding will bolster company's ability to assist leading companies across industries craft efficient, world-class customer experiences SAN FRANCISCO , May 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Assembled, the leader in workforce management for modern s
Venture CapitalTorch Secures $40 Million in Series C Funding to Expand People Development Product Capabilities
Leading people development platform sees tremendous customer growth as the Great Resignation continues SAN FRANCISCO, May 23, 2022 – Torch , a leading people development platform that harnesses the power of trusted relationships to fuel em
Venture CapitalVelocity Global Raises $400M in Series B Round
Eldridge and Norwest Venture Partners lead funding round Achieves multi-billion dollar valuation, a 7x increase in one year Investment boosts the company’s Global Work Platform™ that enables businesses and talent to work with anyone, anywhe
Venture CapitalWorkRamp Raises $40 Million for its All-in-One Learning Platform Built to Unlock the Growth Potential of Fast-Growing Businesses
SAN FRANCISCO -- WorkRamp , the All-in-One Learning Platform helping businesses and their employees unlock their true growth potential – has raised a $40 million Series C funding round co-led by Salesforce Ventures, Slack Fund and Susa

Upwork Announces the Suspension of Business in Russia and Belarus and Withdraws First Quarter and Full-Year 2022 Guidance due to Uncertainties Related to Russian Invasion of Ukraine
SAN FRANCISCO – March 7, 2022 – Upwork Inc. (Nasdaq: UPWK), the world’s largest work marketplace that connects businesses with independent talent, as measured by gross services volume (“GSV”), today announced the suspension of all busines
Venture CapitalXoxoday Raises US $30 Million From Giift and Apis Partners
SAN FRANCISCO-- Giift , a leading provider of loyalty management solutions around the globe, backed by Apis Growth Fund II, a private equity fund managed by Apis Partners LLP , announced that it has acquired a significant strategic interest
Venture CapitalHR Tech Startup Sense Valued at $500 Million in SoftBank Vision Fund 2-led Funding
Sense , an HR tech startup that helps some of the world’s largest staffing and recruitment agencies timely find and hire talent, has grown its valuation to $500 million in a new financing round. The San Francisco-headquartered startup has r
Venture CapitalKoch Industries Completes Acquisition of Infor
NEW YORK – Koch Industries, Inc. announced that it has completed the acquisition of the remaining portion of Infor from Golden Gate Capital. Infor, a global leader in business cloud software specialized by industry, has been a key component
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