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Workable Launches Employee Surveys, Bringing Engagement Feedback Directly into Its HRIS
Workable has launched Employee Surveys inside its Performance & Engagement suite. HR teams can run engagement, pulse and onboarding surveys, automate milestone-based check-ins, collect responses via email, Workable and Slack, and filter results by...
Venture CapitalNew York-based AI-native People Context Graph Company Windmill Raises $12M Seed Round
Windmill has raised $12M in seed funding led by Inspired Capital, with participation from Primary Venture Partners, Founder Collective and Oceans Ventures. Since launching its performance reviews product in Nov. 2025, Windmill has grown to
Company NewsWorkday Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Pipedream
Workday has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Pipedream, an integration platform supporting 3,000+ connectors to business applications, to enhance its enterprise AI capabilities across HR and finance data. The move aims to enable AI
Venture CapitalWorkday Signs $1.1B Deal to Buy Sana, Bringing AI Agents and Learning Tools to 75M Users
Workday has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Sana, an AI-driven enterprise knowledge platform, for approximately $1.1 billion . Founded in 2016, Sana is known for its AI-powered products—Sana Learn and Sana Agents—used by over on
Product NewsRADICL Launches Bold AI-Native Platform to Reimagine How People and Teams Organize Around Work
RADICL, founded by workplace technology veterans Dan and Patrick Riley, has launched an AI-native platform designed to redefine how people and teams collaborate in the modern workplace. Unlike traditional top-down systems, RADICL takes a bo
Venture CapitalKlaar Secures $5M Series A to Redefine AI-Driven Performance Management in the U.S.
Klaar , an AI-powered performance management platform built by HR leaders, has secured $5 million in Series A funding led by Prime Venture Partners and officially launched in the U.S. The platform addresses widespread dissatisfaction with o
Venture CapitalWorkleap Acquires Barley to Unite Performance and Compensation in One AI-Powered HR Platform
Workleap , a Montreal-based HR technology leader, announced on July 7, 2025 the acquisition of Barley , an end-to-end compensation management platform. By integrating Barley into its AI-powered Workleap Suite—already used by over 20,000 com
Product NewsCoachHub Announces Official Rollout of AIMY™, Empowering the Global Workforce with an AI-driven Coaching Solution Accessible to Employees of All Levels
CoachHub has officially launched AIMY™, its AI-powered coaching solution now available to all clients. Rooted in behavioral science and built on a foundation of real coaching frameworks, AIMY™ delivers continuous, personalized guidance—voic
Venture CapitalVancouver’s Acorn Secures $12.3M to Advance Performance Learning Systems (PLMS)
Acorn , a Vancouver-based AI-powered performance and learning management platform, has secured $12.3 million in Series A funding led by Level Equity. The funding will accelerate product innovation and global expansion, coinciding with the l
Product NewsConfirm Launches AI-Powered One-Click Performance Reviews, Bringing Speed, Fairness and Simplicity to Performance Management
Confirm has launched its AI-powered One-Click Performance Reviews to simplify, accelerate, and bring fairness to performance management. Built on Organizational Network Analysis (ONA), the solution auto-generates self-assessments and manage
Product NewsMicrosoft Reinvents HR Intelligence: Inside the Launch of People Skills and Skills Agent in Microsoft 365 Copilot
— A New Era of Skills-Based Talent Strategy Powered by AI In a move that may redefine the landscape of enterprise HR technology, Microsoft has officially launched People Skills , a powerful new data layer within Microsoft 365 Copilot and Vi
Venture Capital15Five Acquires Kona, the AI-Powered Manager Effectiveness Coach for Remote Managers
15Five , a performance management platform, has acquired Kona, an AI-powered manager coaching tool designed for remote work environments. The acquisition strengthens 15Five's position as a leader in addressing manager skill gaps and improvi
Venture CapitalTenor Announces $5.4M Seed Funding to Scale AI for Leadership Development
Tenor , a new player in the HR technology landscape, has emerged from stealth mode with $5.4 million in seed funding led by Base10 Partners. Focused on revolutionizing leadership development, Tenor leverages AI-driven simulations to enhance
Venture CapitalProProfs Acquires HR & Performance Goals Management Software PeopleGoal
ProProfs has acquired PeopleGoal , a performance management platform known for enhancing employee engagement and productivity. This strategic acquisition broadens ProProfs’ HR solutions suite, integrating tools for goal setting, performan
Product News15Five Launches AI-Powered Predictive Impact Model, Helping HR Leaders Maximize Investments in Employee Engagement with Pinpoint Accuracy
15Five has unveiled its Predictive Impact Model, an AI-powered tool designed to help HR leaders strategically address employee engagement by leveraging precise, data-driven insights. Built on over six years of engagement data, the model use
Company NewsLattice's 2025 State of People Strategy Report: HR at a Crossroads with AI, DEIB, and Manager Engagement
Lattice 's 2025 State of People Strategy Report reveals that HR is at a critical juncture, facing challenges like declining employee engagement, reduced DEIB prioritization, and the slow adoption of AI. The report emphasizes the importance
Product NewsLinkedIn’s first AI agent, Hiring Assistant
LinkedIn has entered the AI agent market with its new Hiring Assistant , aiming to streamline up to 80% of the pre-offer recruitment workflow. The tool integrates directly into LinkedIn's platform, enhancing recruiter productivity and candi
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
Product NewsPaychex Announces Employee Engagement Solution
Paychex, Inc. , has launched Paychex Flex® Engage, a comprehensive employee engagement platform designed to enhance collaboration and performance management across diverse workforces. This solution integrates features such as employee engag
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
Product News15Five Unveils Latest Platform Evolution, Giving HR Leaders a Strategic Command Center for Performance Management
15Five has unveiled a major evolution of its performance management platform, designed to enhance HR teams' ability to analyze and act on employee performance, engagement, and retention data. The new features include advanced demographic an
Product NewsCulture Amp’s Generative AI roadmap: Looking ahead
In an evolving workforce landscape, Culture Amp leverages generative AI through a partnership with Google Cloud's Vertex AI to enhance HR capabilities. By introducing AI-powered Comment Summaries, HR leaders can quickly understand employee
Product NewsRippling Launches Performance Management
SAN FRANCISCO, May 08, 2024 -- Rippling , the leading unified workforce management platform, today launched Performance Management . With Performance Management, Rippling customers can run global performance review cycles with 360º feedba
Company NewsUKG to Transform Payroll Reporting with Generative AI
UKG announced at the 42nd annual Payroll Congress Convention and Expo the enhancement of payroll reporting with generative AI, termed GenAI, in its UKG Pro suite. This development introduces conversational AI capabilities, allowing payroll
Product NewsLattice Unveils a Bold Evolution for its People Platform Powered by Artificial Intelligence, Announces AI Engagement Insights Built on OpenAI
Lattice has launched a new initiative, Lattice AI, to enhance its HR software by incorporating artificial intelligence aimed at humanizing the employee experience. This move aims to support employees, managers, and HR teams by providing A
Product NewsPerformYard Secures $95M for Revolutionary Staff Performance Tools
PerformYard, a staff performance management platform, recently raised $95 million in funding led by Updata Partners. Founded by Ben Hastings and Jon Malpass, PerformYard provides tools for employee reviews, goal setting, and feedback, integ
Company NewsWorkday Unveils New Generative AI Capabilities to Amplify Human Performance at Work
Workday has announced a suite of new generative AI capabilities aimed at amplifying human performance in the workplace. These features, showcased at the annual Workday Rising conference, promise to revolutionize how businesses manage produc
Company NewsSurveySparrow Launches New Employee Success Platform to Transform Workplace
PALO ALTO, Calif., August 31, 2023 - SurveySparrow , the world's first chat survey software, today announced the launch of ThriveSparrow , a product solely dedicated to empowering organizations to improve their employee experience processes
Venture CapitalSan Francisco-based HRTech Firm Confirm Secures $6.2M in Series A to Revolutionize Performance Reviews
In a move that underscores the growing need for data-driven and unbiased performance reviews, Confirm has successfully raised $6.2 million in Series A funding. The round, led by Spero Ventures and featuring participation from SHRMLabs and o
Company NewsMacorva Announces the Launch of Macorva MX, an AI-powered Performance Management Tool
HOUSTON -- Performance management is a critical business function, but it is often time-consuming and tedious for managers. Macorva , a leader in employee and customer experience solutions, is tackling this challenge head-on with the laun
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