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The HRTech Wire →This week's briefing →Submit newsPublish a sponsored article — $300Marsh McLennan Agency to Acquire Accel Holdings, Adding 130+ Employees and Seven Midwest Offices
Marsh McLennan Agency will acquire Iowa-based Accel Holdings, Inc. The Accel Group has 130+ employees and 7 offices across Iowa, Illinois, Missouri and Kansas, spanning insurance, employee benefits, agribusiness, wealth and retirement advis
Allvia Acquires Atlanta-Based Smith Communication Partners to Expand Workforce Strategy and Employee Communications
Allvia, a workforce services platform backed by Trinity Hunt Partners, has acquired Smith Communication Partners, an Atlanta-based firm founded in 2005. The deal expands Allvia’s capabilities in workforce strategy, employee communications, benefits, total rewards,...
Venture CapitalTriNet Acquires Cocoon to Strengthen Compliance-First Leave Management for SMBs
TriNet (NYSE: TNET) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Cocoon , a leave management platform founded in 2020. The deal adds compliance-first leave workflows, real-time leave tracking, integrated claims filing, and automated p
Company NewsDailyPay Names Veteran Executive Nelson Chai as CEO
DailyPay appointed veteran executive Nelson Chai as CEO, advancing its strategy beyond earned wage access toward broader financial wellness for frontline workers. Chai—formerly Uber’s CFO and DailyPay’s Executive Chair—will lead product inn
Company NewsChime and Workday Partner to Deliver a Comprehensive Employee Financial Wellness Solution to Millions
Workday has named Chime its Strategic Financial Wellness Partner, making Chime Workplace available to Workday customers via Workday Wellness. Workday serves 11,000+ organizations (including 60% of the Fortune 500), positioning this integrat
Product NewsAlight Elevates Employer-employee Benefits Experience With Second Release of Alight Worklife® for 2025
Alight has released the second major update of its Alight Worklife® platform for 2025, reinforcing its AI-powered capabilities across employee benefits administration. This release enhances five key areas: health, wealth, wellbeing, navigat
Product NewseTip Launches Debit Payroll Card to Modernize Tipped Wage Access
eTip, a leading digital tipping platform for hospitality and service sectors, has launched a new no-fee VISA debit payroll card that allows instant access to tips and wages. The card, available in both physical and virtual formats, is desig
Venture CapitalMultiply Mortgage Raises $23.5M Series A to Make Homeownership an Employee Perk
Multiply Mortgage, a fintech innovator, has secured $23.5 million in Series A funding led by Kleiner Perkins, bringing its total funding to $27 million. The company is revolutionizing employee benefits by offering lower mortgage rates—up to
Venture CapitalPaychex’s Acquisition of Paycor Advances as HSR Waiting Period Ends
Paychex has announced the expiration of the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) antitrust waiting period, marking a key milestone in its planned acquisition of Paycor HCM. This development clears a major regulatory hurdle, bringing the deal closer to c
Venture CapitalSelerix Acquires TBX® to Create an All-in-One Benefits Administration SaaS Platform
Selerix , a leading provider of cloud-based benefits administration solutions, has acquired The Benefits eXpert® ( TBX® ), a technology company specializing in employee benefits education and enrollment. The acquisition aims to create a com
Venture CapitalInvst Acquires NS Capital, Revolutionizing Retirement Solutions for Businesses
Invst , a leading investment advisory firm, has acquired NS Capital to establish the Invst Unity Pooled Employer Plan (PEP). This strategic move revolutionizes retirement solutions for businesses, addressing challenges like fiduciary liabil
Product NewsZoho Launches Zoho Payroll, a Comprehensive Solution That Simplifies Payroll Processing and Compliance for Businesses in the United States
Zoho Corporation has launched the US edition of Zoho Payroll, providing an all-in-one solution for simplifying payroll management, automating tax compliance, and connecting HR and financial operations. This release enhances Zoho's robust fi
Venture CapitalCiphr Acquires Avantus to Revolutionize UK Employee Benefits and Enhance HR Solutions
Ciphr Group, a leading HR software provider in the UK, has acquired Avantus , an established employee benefits platform serving over 400 businesses globally. The acquisition enhances Ciphr’s offering by integrating Avantus' customizable pla
Product NewsNava Benefits Launches AI Assistant to Simplify Employee Benefits Management
Nava Benefits has introduced the Nava Benefits Assistant, powered by OpenAI, to transform how employees interact with their benefits. This AI-driven assistant provides real-time information on deductibles, out-of-pocket expenses, and medica
Company NewsMployer Launches Insights+ The Industry's First Employee Benefits Rating
Mployer, a leading provider of employee benefits ratings and analytics, has launched Insights+, an innovative tool that allows employers, employees, and brokers to rate their benefit plans against similar companies. This free solution offer
Venture CapitalFleet Accelerates with $2.5M Seed Round: Driving the Future of Commuter Benefits
Fleet has announced the closure of its $2.5 million seed round led by Congruent Ventures, reaching a total of $5 million in venture capital. This funding supports Fleet's focus on enhancing its commuter benefits management platform, whic
Product Newsbswift Launches Emma EnrollPro: Mindful AI Revolutionizes Employee Benefits Enrollment
bswift ® , a leader in cloud-based benefits administration, has launched Emma EnrollPro, an AI-powered decision support tool designed to revolutionize employee benefits enrollment. Emma EnrollPro offers a personalized, intuitive experience
Company NewsPaychex Launches Digital Employee Benefits Marketplace
Paychex has launched Paychex Flex® Perks, a digital marketplace offering a range of employee benefits tailored to today's diverse workforce. This integrated e-commerce platform allows employees to self-select benefits like early access to e
Venture CapitalCuraLinc Healthcare Secures Strategic Investment to Expand Mental Health Services
CuraLinc Healthcare, a leading provider of workforce mental health and employee assistance programs (EAP), has secured a strategic investment from Lightyear Capital, a New York-based private equity firm. This partnership aims to fuel CuraLi
Company NewsPEO Industry to Gather in Washington to Celebrate National PEO Week May 19-25
ALEXANDRIA, Va. , May 17, 2024 -- Hundreds of owners, executives and employees of professional employer organizations (PEOs) around the country will be gathering in Washington, DC next week to celebrate National PEO Week, which recogniz
Venture Capitalbswift LLC acquires Davis & Company, expanding its Communication Agency suite of solutions
bswift , a leader in employee benefits technology and administration, has announced the acquisition of Davis & Company, an innovator in internal communication. This acquisition is aimed at enhancing bswift's services in change management, m
Venture CapitalClasp Secures $1.5 Million in Seed Funding to Revolutionize Employee Benefits Management
Clasp has been launched with a $1.5M funding round led by Base10 Partners, aiming to revolutionize the employee benefits sector by offering an API-driven infrastructure service. Co-founded by Amar Jasarbasic and Zach Zhang, Clasp seeks to a
Company NewsTriNet Announces Retirement of Burton M. Goldfield and Appoints Mike Simonds President and CEO
TriNet, a leading HR solutions provider for SMBs, announces the retirement of CEO Burton M. Goldfield and the appointment of Mike Simonds as the new President and CEO. Goldfield led TriNet through significant growth, including a successful
Company NewsPaychex Declares Quarterly Dividend and Authorizes $400 Million Stock Repurchase
ROCHESTER, N.Y. Paychex, Inc ., a leading provider of integrated human capital management software solutions for human resources, employee benefits, insurance services, and payroll, today announced a quarterly dividend of $.89 per share pay
Venture CapitalLisbon's Paynest Secures €2M for Pioneering Employee Financial Solutions
Paynest , a Lisbon-based financial wellbeing platform for employees, has recently secured a €2 million seed investment to fuel its European expansion. Led by Lince Capital, with contributions from BlueCrow Capital and others, this investmen
Venture CapitalSan Diego-based Payroll Integrations Secures $20M in Series A: A Deep Dive into the Future of Employee Financial Wellness
San Diego-based startup, Payroll Integrations, has successfully raised $20 million in a Series A funding round. The company, founded by Doug Sabella and Andrew Hallengren, specializes in providing a unique integration platform-as-a-service
Venture CapitalGympass Raises $85 Million in Series F Funding at $2.4 Billion Valuation, Strengthens Position as the Leading Global Corporate Wellness Platform
Funding comes in a record year for Gympass, as it nearly doubled its customer base to more than 15,000 and surpassed two million employee subscribers across its network of more than 50,000 partners Gympass delivers the best network of gyms,
Venture CapitalAn Education Assistance Benefits Platform Tuition.io Acquires Wiley’s Tuition Manager Business
SAN MATEO, CA — Tuition.io , a leading education assistance benefits provider, has acquired Wiley’s (NYSE: WLY) Tuition Manager business, which enables employers to offer a range of tuition assistance benefits to their workforces. Terms
Venture CapitalHub International Strengthens Employee Benefits Solutions With Acquisition of the Assets of Grace & Porta Benefits in Michigan
CHICAGO , Jan. 12, 2023 -- Hub International Limited (Hub), a leading global insurance brokerage and financial services firm, announced today that it has acquired the assets of Grace & Porta Benefits, Inc. (Grace & Porta Benefits). Locate
Venture CapitalSPG Acquires the Assets of Euclid Fiduciary
SUMMIT, N.J. , Jan. 10, 2023 -- Specialty Program Group LLC (SPG) announced today that it has acquired the assets of Euclid Specialty Managers, LLC, d/b/a (Euclid Fiduciary) from Euclid Insurance Services, Inc. Euclid Fiduciary is a man
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