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Magentic raises $18M to build the AI workforce for the physical world
Funding

Magentic raises $18M to build the AI workforce for the physical world

Magentic has raised an $18M Series A led by Felicis, with Sequoia Capital and The Westly Group participating. Its multi-agent digital workers manage procurement workflows end to end. Customers report 2–5% savings, 60% better data quality, and $4M found at one company.

Sep 17, 2026
PartsSource Acquires SkillNet to Build Unified Clinical Asset and Workforce Intelligence Platform
Venture Capital

PartsSource Acquires SkillNet to Build Unified Clinical Asset and Workforce Intelligence Platform

PartsSource has acquired SkillNet , bringing workforce intelligence into its Enterprise Clinical Technology Platform. The move combines equipment performance, technician skills, AI-powered diagnostics, workforce readiness, and compliance ma

Jun 9, 2026
News

Cornerstone Galaxy Spring Release: Cornerstone Reframes Enterprise Learning, Skilling, and Compliance with Agentic AI

Cornerstone OnDemand has launched its Spring 2026 Innovation release for Cornerstone Galaxy, adding Adaptive Learning Agent and AI-Powered Course Assistant. The update brings assistive and agentic AI into skilling, compliance, workforce dev

Mar 16, 2026
Venture Capital

YC-Backed Central Secures $8.6M to Automate Payroll & HR for Startups

Central , a Y Combinator-backed startup, has raised $8.6 million in seed funding led by First Round Capital to build the first AI-native back-office platform for startups. Unlike traditional HR and finance tools, Central integrates directly

Aug 27, 2025
Company News

hireEZ Appoints Dr. Tianlong Chen as Chief AI Scientist to Lead Next-Generation Agentic AI for Talent Acquisition

hireEZ appointed Dr. Tianlong Chen (UNC Chapel Hill) as Chief AI Scientist to lead the hireEZ AI Lab and accelerate its Agentic AI roadmap. Building on hireEZ’s early AI-sourcing work (since 2016) and its all-in-one platform, the new resear

Aug 20, 2025
Company News

FranklinCovey Reports Q3 FY2025 Results: Revenue Meets Guidance, Adjusted EBITDA Beats at $7.3M

FranklinCovey reported Q3 FY2025 revenue of $67.1 million, aligning with guidance, but down year-over-year due to macroeconomic headwinds and contract losses. The company posted a net loss of $1.4 million, including $4.7 million in restruct

Jul 2, 2025
Company News

Upwork Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results

Upwork reported record-breaking financial results for Q4 2024 and the full year 2024 , achieving all-time highs in revenue ($769.3M, up 12%) , GAAP net income ($215.6M, up 360%) , and adjusted EBITDA ($167.6M, up 129%) . The company also sa

Feb 13, 2025
Earnings

Upwork’s Q3 2024 Financial Results: $193.8M Revenue, Record Net Income of $27.8M, and 22% Adjusted EBITDA Margin

Upwork reported strong financial performance in Q3 2024, achieving a 10% year-over-year revenue increase, with GAAP net income reaching a record $27.8 million and adjusted EBITDA at $43.2 million. The company raised its full-year guidance a

Nov 7, 2024
Venture Capital

OLOID Gains Momentum with $6M Series A1 Funding and Completes Workday Certified Integration, Driving Expansion in Workplace Identity Solutions

OLOID, a pioneer in workplace identity management, has raised $6 million in a Series A1 funding round, led by Yaletown Partners and other strategic investors. This funding will further OLOID’s growth in providing passwordless access and ide

Oct 24, 2024
Product News

Cornerstone Introduces AI-Powered Virtual Companions

Cornerstone OnDemand Inc. , has introduced Immerse Companion, a generative AI-powered solution designed to enhance personalized learning, coaching, and expert-led skill-building in real-time. Unveiled at UNLEASH World 2024, Immerse Companio

Oct 16, 2024
Venture Capital

Guild Announces Acquisition of Nomadic, a Leading Capability Academy; Introduces Guild Talent Advantage

Guild has announced its acquisition of   Nomadic Learning , a capability academy company, to launch Guild Academy, a product that integrates education, skilling, and AI-driven insights into a comprehensive platform. The new Guild Talent Adv

Oct 9, 2024
Company News

Deloitte Academies Debuts With the Purpose of Helping Organizations Future-proof Leadership Capabilities and Workforce Skills

Deloitte has launched Deloitte Academies, a comprehensive suite of learning experiences designed to develop vital skills for the future workforce, including high-demand areas such as AI, sustainability, and product innovation, as well as en

Sep 12, 2024
Venture Capital

Cornerstone Accelerates Jobs-to-Skills Transformation with SkyHive Acquisition

Cornerstone OnDemand Inc. announced its acquisition of SkyHive Technologies' workforce skills intelligence capabilities and expert team. This move enhances Cornerstone's skills transformation offerings, integrating SkyHive's AI-powered plat

May 22, 2024
Product News

Cornerstone Redefines Learning and Talent Management with Launch of AI-Powered Workforce Agility Platform, Cornerstone Galaxy

Cornerstone OnDemand announced the launch of Cornerstone Galaxy, a comprehensive AI-powered platform designed to bridge the growing workforce readiness gap. This platform facilitates organizational transformation by identifying skill shorta

May 8, 2024
Venture Capital

Modal Announces $25 Million Series A to Upskill Employees in AI

Modal, a premier skills development platform specializing in data and analytics training, has successfully secured a $25 million Series A funding led by Left Lane Capital and Ensemble VC, with contributions from Signalfire and Learn Capital

Apr 2, 2024
Company News

Cornerstone Acquires Talespin

Cornerstone OnDemand Inc. , a pioneer in learning and talent solutions, has announced its acquisition of Talespin's extended reality (XR) capabilities, emphasizing a shift towards immersive spatial learning in the workplace. This strategic

Mar 20, 2024
Venture Capital

Milu Health Announces $4.8M Seed Round Led by a16z Bio + Health and Partners with Employers to Expand Employee Access to AI-driven Health Savings Platform

Milu Health , a health tech company, announced a $4.8 million seed round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) Bio + Health, aiming to enhance healthcare affordability for employees through AI-driven strategies. The platform collaborates with e

Mar 11, 2024
Venture Capital

Alto Neuroscience Secures $45M in Game-Changing Series C Round for Mental Health Breakthroughs

– New investors include InVivium Capital, Franklin Templeton, Point72, Eli Lilly and Company, and Alexandria Venture Investments – – Funds will be used to support ongoing and planned late-stage clinical development of CNS product candidates

Nov 21, 2023
Venture Capital

HiBob Adds $150M in New Round of Funding to Support Continued Expansion

NYC, USA and London, UK – 19 Sept 2023:  HiBob , the company behind ‘Bob’, the HR platform transforming how organizations operate in the modern world of work, today announced it has secured $150M in new funding in a round that was led by Fa

Sep 19, 2023
Company News

ACI Learning Launches Proprietary AI-Powered Skills Gap Analysis Tool to Address Staff Knowledge Gaps

Organizations can use the 'Insights' tool to continuously identify knowledge gaps and provide the right type of training bundles when team members need it across audit, cybersecurity and IT DENVER ,  July 13, 2023 /-- ACI Learning , the aud

Jul 14, 2023
Venture Capital

Berlin-based RYDES raises €3.5 million in Seed Funding to expand with its corporate mobility platform across Europe and the US

April 24, 2023/--Berlin-based corporate mobility budget platform  RYDES  has just announced a €3.5 million seed round led by Assembly Ventures and Rethink Ventures , and with participation from Futury Capital and business angel Jens Krüger,

Apr 24, 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
Column

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
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

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

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
Topics

People Analytics Primer: Leadership Analytics

Source:  https://blog.aiesec.org/is-leadership-a-skill-or-a-quality/ People Analytics Primer: Leadership Analytics Introduction Cole Napper Welcome to “ People Analytics Primers ”. In this series, I plan to dive deep into a technical and ta

May 1, 2022
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