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Global HR Listed Companies by Market Cap, October 2026: TOP10 Loses $33 Billion in a Month
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Global HR Listed Companies by Market Cap, October 2026: TOP10 Loses $33 Billion in a Month

The ten most valuable listed HR companies lost about $33.1B (−8.0%) between Aug 31 and Oct 2, 2026, to ~$378.3B combined. All nine companies on both lists fell; Paychex dropped 21.2% despite a solid quarter. Data: HRTechChina.

Oct 5, 2026
iHire Launches Industry-Focused Marketplace for U.S.-Based Freelancers
Product News

iHire Launches Industry-Focused Marketplace for U.S.-Based Freelancers

iHire has launched an industry-focused freelance marketplace connecting employers with qualified, U.S.-based independent contractors. Its research found 61% of candidates view freelancing as appealing, while 56% of freelancers expect to take on more project-based...

Jul 14, 2026
Toptal Acquires QO Collective as Talent Platforms Move Toward Enterprise Consulting Solutions
Acquisition

Toptal Acquires QO Collective as Talent Platforms Move Toward Enterprise Consulting Solutions

Toptal has acquired QO Collective, a global management consulting talent network connecting enterprises and fast-growing companies with highly vetted professionals from top business schools and leading management consultancies. The deal expands Toptal’s consulting talent...

Jun 18, 2026
Toptal Acquires Adeva to Expand Its Global IT Talent Network and Enterprise Delivery Capacity
Venture Capital

Toptal Acquires Adeva to Expand Its Global IT Talent Network and Enterprise Delivery Capacity

Toptal has announced the acquisition of Adeva, a global IT talent network connecting enterprises and fast-growing companies with vetted developers, architects, and technology consultants. The deal expands Toptal’s global talent network and

May 26, 2026
Venture Capital

Handshake Acquires Cleanlab to Strengthen AI Data Quality Capabilities, Accelerating Its Shift From Recruiting Platform to AI Infrastructure Provider

Handshake, the AI data-labeling startup best known for its origins as a college recruiting platform, has acquired data auditing company Cleanlab in a talent-focused deal aimed at strengthening its research and data quality capabilities, the

Jan 28, 2026
Venture Capital

San Francisco-based Toptal Acquires Marketing Talent Platform No Single Individual (NSI)

Toptal has acquired No Single Individual (NSI), a talent platform specializing in vetted experts across advertising, marketing, branding, and social media. NSI leadership joins Toptal. The move expands Toptal’s professional services for age

Jan 22, 2026
Venture Capital

Toptal Acquires Graphite to Expand Global Consulting and Talent Capabilities

Toptal has announced the acquisition of Graphite , strengthening its position as a global leader in talent and consulting services. Graphite brings a curated community of more than 12,000 rigorously vetted independent experts, consultants,

Jan 7, 2026
Product News

iHire Introduces Interview Scheduling Tool to Accelerate the Hiring Process

iHire  , a leading industry-specific employment platform, has launched a new interview scheduling tool embedded in its ATS (Applicant Tracking System). Employers with a Job Slot subscription can now sync their calendars (Outlook, Google, Wi

Oct 8, 2025
Company News

iHire Launches All-in-One, AI-Powered Recruitment Management Solution iHire360

iHire has unveiled iHire360, an all-in-one, AI-powered recruitment management platform designed to help small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) streamline their hiring processes. By integrating AI technology with personalized hiring suppor

Apr 29, 2025
Column

Workday and Randstad Partner to Transform Hiring with AI

Workday and Randstad have partnered to revolutionize talent acquisition by integrating Workday’s AI-powered Recruiting Agent with Randstad’s vast talent network. This collaboration streamlines the hiring process, allowing recruiters to inst

Feb 27, 2025
Company News

Cangrade 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

Jul 30, 2024
Venture Capital

Toptal Acquires Growth Collective: A New Era in Freelance Marketing

Toptal , the world's largest fully remote workforce, launched Toptal Marketing at Cannes Lions 2024, expanding its services to include world-class marketing talent. This launch is complemented by Toptal's acquisition of Growth Collective, a

Jun 25, 2024
Company News

Randstad Digital Acquires Torc, the AI-powered Digital Talent Marketplace

Randstad NV, the world's leading talent company, announced the acquisition of Torc, an AI-powered talent marketplace platform. This acquisition aims to strengthen Randstad Digital's capabilities in providing global digital talent, particula

May 16, 2024
Venture Capital

Toptal Expands Leadership in Custom Software Development with Acquisition of VironIT.com

Toptal , the world's largest fully remote workforce, has strategically acquired the assets and brand of VironIT.com, a specialist in custom software and IT consulting. This acquisition enhances Toptal's software development capabilities, pa

Apr 12, 2024
Venture Capital

UnifyWork, a Cleveland, OH-based Workforce Intelligence Platform, Raises Additional $3M in Funding

UnifyWork , the workforce intelligence platform powering equitable regional talent networks, today announces an additional  $3 million  in funding, bringing its total funding to date to  $7.5 million . "We are inspired by the confidence inv

May 30, 2023
Venture Capital

Boston-based Torc acquires Codealike to empower software developers with data to advance skills and careers

Free Coding Performance Application Improves Software Community Skills and Job Opportunities, Quantifies Enterprise Value of Remote Talent BOSTON – Mar. 23, 2023 –  Torc , the nearshore intelligent talent network connecting quality remote d

Mar 26, 2023
Acquisition

Karat Acquires Triplebyte's Technical Assessment Product

SEATTLE, WA  –  Karat , the world’s largest interviewing company, today announced the acquisition of Triplebyte ’s technical assessment product and team. The acquisition adds a unique top-of-funnel, skills-based assessment to Karat’s suite

Mar 17, 2023
Venture Capital

Talent Acquisition Platform Tribepad Raises £12M in Funding

Tribepad , a Sheffield, UK-based provider of a software platform to improve the recruitment process, raised £12M in funding from UK and Ireland investor BGF. The company intends to use the funds to expand operations and its business reach,

Feb 2, 2023
Venture Capital

Professional Diversity Network Acquires Career Fair Company

CHICAGO — Professional Diversity Network, Inc. (NASDAQ:IPDN), a developer and operator of online and in-person diversity talent networks that provides access to networking, training, educational and employment opportunities for diverse indi

Jan 11, 2023
Venture Capital

Humanity Health Announces $6 Million Series A Funding Round

NEW YORK ,  July 18, 2022  /PRNewswire/ -- Humanity Health, the premier career acceleration and talent sourcing platform for underrepresented leaders in healthcare and life sciences, has raised  $6 million  in a Series A funding led by Jump

Jul 18, 2022
Venture Capital

Remote Talent Platform Revelo Acquires Mexico’s Largest Tech Talent Marketplace Listopro

With the acquisition of Listopro, Revelo, already the largest platform for sourcing, hiring and managing remote tech talent in US time zones, becomes the undisputed leader in providing US companies access to high-quality Latin American tale

Jun 14, 2022
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