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Intermezzo Secures $10M to Revolutionize Global Payroll Infrastructure with AI-Driven Automation - FF News
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Intermezzo Secures $10M to Revolutionize Global Payroll Infrastructure with AI-Driven Automation - FF News

Intermezzo, a Menlo Park-based AI-native global payroll infrastructure company, has raised a $10 million seed round led by Crosslink Capital, with participation from UKG Ventures, CloudPay, Character Capital, Behind Genius Ventures and other investors. Founded by former Intuit and Velocity Global technology leaders Siddharth Ram and Kumar Ramanathan, the company is building an API-first payroll infrastructure layer for HCM platforms, EOR providers and payroll bureaus.

Sep 18, 2026
Main Capital Partners Acquires Majority Stake in UK-Based Orgvue in First UK Platform Investment
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Main Capital Partners Acquires Majority Stake in UK-Based Orgvue in First UK Platform Investment

Main Capital Partners Acquires Majority Stake in UK-Based Orgvue in First UK Platform Investment. Main Capital Partners has acquired a majority stake in London-headquartered Orgvue, marking the software investor’s first platform investment in the UK. Orgvue provides cloud-based Strategic Workforce Management software used by close to 200 global enterprise

Sep 8, 2026
Madrid HR Tech Startup Orbio Raises $21 Million Series A to Reinvent Frontline Workforce Management with AI Agents
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Madrid HR Tech Startup Orbio Raises $21 Million Series A to Reinvent Frontline Workforce Management with AI Agents

Orbio has raised $21M (£16M) in Series A funding led by Dawn Capital to automate hiring, onboarding, engagement, and retention for frontline workers. Customers include Yum! Brands, Adecco, Poke House, and AWWG. The company...

Jun 15, 2026
Venture Capital

HelloBoss Secures Series A Funding Backed by Bertelsmann and BAI Capital to Launch Its Next-Gen AI Agent

HelloBoss , one of Asia’s fastest-growing AI-driven recruitment platforms, has secured a new Series A investment led by Bertelsmann—its first-ever strategic bet in Japan—alongside BAI Capital. The funding accelerates HelloBoss’s global expa

Nov 21, 2025
Company News

Deel Appoints Joe Kauffman as President & Chief Financial Officer

NEW YORK-- Deel , the leading global payroll and HR platform, today announced the appointment of Joe Kauffman as President and Chief Financial Officer. Kauffman joins Deel following more than a decade of leadership at Credit Karma, where he

Nov 3, 2025
Venture Capital

Helios Acquires ConnectaVerse to Strengthen Global Expansion and Compliance Capabilities

Helios Global Payments Solutions has acquired ConnectaVerse, a marketplace technology company specializing in international expansion and compliance services across 60 countries. This acquisition enhances Helios’ AI-powered HCM and payments

Sep 16, 2025
Column

Workday Announces Fiscal 2026 First Quarter Financial Results

Workday reported strong Q1 FY26 earnings with total revenue reaching $2.24 billion, a 12.6% increase year-over-year. Subscription revenue grew by 13.4%, driven by demand for its AI-powered platform. Despite a GAAP operating income dip due t

May 22, 2025
Venture Capital

London-based Origin Secures $21M Series A to Revolutionize Global Benefits Intelligence

Origin today launched the world’s first Global Benefits Intelligence platform, securing $21 million in a Series A led by Felix Capital (with Acadian Ventures and Notion Capital). Powered by its AI engine Cuido™, Origin centralizes and struc

May 14, 2025
Venture Capital

UK’s Cronofy Raises £15M from BGF to Expand Scheduling Infrastructure

Cronofy , a UK-based embedded scheduling platform, has secured a £15 million investment from BGF to fuel its international expansion and product innovation. Trusted by over 180,000 organizations worldwide—including brands like Wise, Indeed,

May 14, 2025
Venture Capital

UK-Based Ravio Secures $12M to Disrupt Outdated Salary Practices with Live Benchmarking Tools

Ravio , a London-based compensation data platform, has secured a $12 million Series A round led by Spark Capital to transform how companies manage pay. With outdated compensation benchmarks often based on data that is over a year old, Ravio

May 8, 2025
Venture Capital

Spain-Based Job&Talent Secures €92M to Accelerate AI-Driven Staffing Solutions

Job&Talent , a Spain-based digital staffing platform, has secured €92 million (US$101.3 million) in a Series F funding round, bringing its valuation to €1.3 billion. The funding will accelerate its international growth and support its AI-dr

Apr 10, 2025
Venture Capital

India’s HR SaaS Star Darwinbox Raises $140M to Expand HR Tech Disruption into the U.S.

Indian HR tech startup Darwinbox has raised $140 million in a funding round co-led by KKR and Partners Group, positioning itself to compete with Deel and Rippling. The company, which provides an all-in-one SaaS platform for hiring, onboardi

Mar 5, 2025
Venture Capital

KKR Acquires Stake in HRM Platform Employment Hero from SEEK Investments

KKR, a leading global investment firm, has acquired a stake in Employment Hero, a prominent HR management platform, from SEEK Investments. Despite this transaction, the SEEK Growth Fund will continue as a material investor in the company. E

Feb 18, 2025
Venture Capital

EQT Acquires Leading SaaS Talent Solutions Provider PageUp to Accelerate Global Expansion and Product Innovation

EQT, a global investment organization, has acquired PageUp, an Australian SaaS leader in talent acquisition and management, from Battery Ventures. This move aims to leverage EQT's expertise to accelerate PageUp's international expansion and

Oct 31, 2024
Venture Capital

WorkJam 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

Jul 31, 2024
Venture Capital

HR Path Secures Historic €500 Million to Fuel Global Expansion and HR Innovations

HR Path , a global leader in HR consulting, has secured a record €500 million in financing from Ardian, a top private investment firm. This significant investment, the largest in the company's history, will propel HR Path's international gr

Jul 3, 2024
Venture Capital

Bridgepoint to back LumApps as majority investor for its next stage of growth

LumApps , a French startup known for its "intranet superapp" platform for internal communications and workforce applications, has announced that private equity firm Bridgepoint will acquire a majority stake in a $650 million deal. This tran

May 28, 2024
Company News

SmartRecruiters' Global Footprint: Facilitating 100 Million Job Applications Signals Strong International Growth

SmartRecruiters , an innovative hiring platform, announces significant growth and strategic advancements, marking a notable presence in the global recruitment technology sector. The platform has achieved a milestone with over 100 million jo

Apr 4, 2024
Company News

Carl Eschenbach Takes the Helm as Workday CEO

Official Appointment Follows a Year of Strong Business Momentum, International Expansion, and Leadership Team Growth PLEASANTON, Calif. ,  Jan. 31, 2024    Workday  (NASDAQ: WDAY), a leader in enterprise cloud applications for  finance  and

Jan 31, 2024
Venture Capital

Student Review Platform StudentCrowd Raises £2.5M in Funding to Enhance Its Platform and Expand Its Services.

StudentCrowd has raised more than £2.5 million as it aims to become the ‘Tripadvisor of higher education’. The platform provides in-depth information on universities, courses and accommodation and produces its own league tables based on rev

Sep 26, 2023
Venture Capital

UK-based Learning Experience Platform HowNow Secures £4 million Series A investment from Mercia Asset Management and Pearson

HowNow , a learning experience platform (LXP) that helps companies onboard, upskill and support employees faster everywhere they work – has secured a Series A £4m($4.8m) investment from Mercia Asset Management  and the world’s leading learn

Feb 6, 2023
Venture Capital

French Startup Welcome to the Jungle Grabs $54M in Series C Round for its Slick Job Platform

French startup   Welcome to the Jungle   has raised a new $54 million (€50 million) Series C round . The company secured the new funds from existing backers Revaia, XAnge, and Bpifrance, and new investors blisce, Cipio Partners, Groupe ADP,

Jan 26, 2023
Company News

Fiverr Announces Second Quarter 2022 Results

Q2 Results demonstrated solid Adjusted EBITDA.  Revenue grew 13% y/y to $85 million as SMB spending grew more cautious. We delivered solid Adjusted EBITDA of $4.6 million, or 5.4% in Adjusted EBITDA margin, as a result of strong execution a

Aug 5, 2022
Venture Capital

Robin Raises $30 Million To Expand its Leadership Position as the Hybrid Work Platform for Companies Everywhere

Tola Capital Leads Round in High Growth Hybrid Workplace Company Creating Solutions that Put People Before Places BOSTON--( BUSINESS WIRE )-- Robin , the hybrid workplace company, today announced a $30 million Series C funding round led by

Jul 17, 2022
Venture Capital

Fountain 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

Jun 15, 2022
Venture Capital

Adzuna acquires job search engine Getwork

NEW YORK ,  June 14, 2022  /PRNewswire/ --  Adzuna , the smarter job search engine, is pleased to announce the acquisition of leading US enterprise job search engine  Getwork . The Getwork team, led by President  Brad Squibb , will work alo

Jun 14, 2022
Earnings

Fiverr Announces First Quarter 2022 Results

Fiverr Announces First Quarter 2022 Results ● Strong Q1’22 execution:  We posted solid Q1 results amid a shifting macro environment. Q1 revenue was $86.7 million, a record for us. It was also the first time in any Q1 that we achieved Adjust

May 19, 2022
News

Fiverr Announces First Quarter 2022 Results

Fiverr Announces First Quarter 2022 Results ● Strong Q1’22 execution: We posted solid Q1 results amid a shifting macro environment. Q1 revenue was $86.7 million, a record for us. It was also the first time in any Q1 that we achieved Adjust

May 19, 2022
Venture Capital

Rise Up raises €30M to Advance Employee Learning across Europe in round led by Connected Capital

Rise Up , the fast-growing employee learning software solution, has raised €30M with Connected Capital, a leading B2B SaaS-focused investment fund, its previous investor MAIF Avenir and its first shareholder Impact Partners. This second rou

May 3, 2022
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