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Intermezzo, a payroll infrastructure startup, has secured $10 million in new funding to expand its platform. The raise highlights continued investor appetite for modernising the foundational layer of the HR-tech stack that powers workforce payments.
Company NewsUKG Launches Venture Fund
UKG, a leading global AI platform for HR, pay, and workforce management, has launched UKG Ventures , a strategic investment fund focused on the next generation of worktech innovators. The fund targets early to growth-stage startups that ali
Venture CapitalgoHappy Announces Strategic Growth Investment from Pamlico Capital to Accelerate Innovation in Frontline Employee Engagement
goHappy , a Richmond-based provider of app-free frontline employee engagement solutions, has received a strategic growth investment from Pamlico Capital to accelerate innovation and product expansion. Serving over 1 million frontline worker
Venture CapitalUK’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,
Venture CapitalIndia’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
Company NewsZipRecruiter Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results
ZipRecruiter reported annual revenue of $474 million, with Adjusted EBITDA reaching $78 million, representing a 16% margin. However, the company also posted a net loss of $12.9 million, resulting in a -3% net income margin. Despite macroeco
Venture CapitalKKR 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
Venture CapitalEQT 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
Venture CapitalCapitalize Secures $19M to Revolutionize 401(k) Rollovers with Digital Innovation
Capitalize , a platform that facilitates the digital transfer and management of retirement assets, announced the closure of a $19 million Series B funding round led by RRE Ventures. This investment will accelerate the adoption of their tech
Venture CapitalWorkJam 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
Venture CapitalCultureAI Secures $10M to Transform Human Risk Management in Cybersecurity
CultureAI, a leading Human Risk Management Platform, secured $10 million in Series A funding led by Mercia Ventures and Smedvig Ventures, with continued support from Passion Capital and Senovo. Despite extensive investments in security trai
Venture CapitalNetherlands-Based In2Dialog Raises Second Round of Angel Funding to Revolutionize Recruitment with AI
In2Dialog , a Dutch startup revolutionizing recruitment through AI-driven technology, has secured a second round of angel investment. The platform streamlines the interview process by eliminating the need for post-interview reports and inte
Venture CapitalNomad Health Lands $22 Million Investment: A New Era Under CEO Justin Lambert
Nomad Health , a leading digital marketplace for healthcare jobs, has successfully raised $22 million in a funding round led by HealthQuest Capital with participation from several notable firms. With this investment, Nomad Health has also a
Venture CapitalKelly enters agreement to acquire specialty talent solutions company, Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC
Kelly , a leading global talent solutions provider, has announced a significant agreement to acquire Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC (MRP), a specialty talent solutions company. This transformative acquisition aims to bolster Kelly's scale
Venture Capital401GO Raises $12M Series A to Fuel Next Phase of Growth
401GO , a fintech company specializing in modern retirement solutions, has successfully secured $12 million in Series A funding led by Next Frontier Capital, with participation from Rally Ventures, Impression Ventures, and Stout Street Capi
Venture CapitalRIVET raises $6 Million to expand Workforce Management to more contractors
Rivet.Work a leading Workforce Management platform for electrical construction, has successfully secured $6 million in funding, led by Brick & Mortar Ventures, with participation from other investors including defy.vc. This new capital br
Company NewshireEZ and IQTalent Partner to Include On-Demand Recruiting Staff With Sourcing and CRM Platform
hireEZ, a CRM platform tailored for recruiters, has formed a strategic partnership with IQTalent, a leader in full-cycle talent acquisition. This collaboration brings together hireEZ's technological solutions and IQTalent's recruitment expe
Venture CapitalTuned Secures $3.2M Seed Extension to Scale Hearing Health Benefits for Modern Workforce
Tuned , a digital hearing health innovator, has successfully raised an oversubscribed $3.2 million seed extension, led by Unum Group with participation from Distributed Ventures. This funding boosts Tuned's total capital to $8.2 million, un
Venture CapitalDili Raises $3.6M from Top Investors to Automate VC Due Diligence with AI Innovation, Celebrates Y Combinator Heritage
Dili , co-founded by former Coinbase team members, aims to revolutionize the due diligence and portfolio management process for private equity and VC firms through AI automation. With $3.6 million in venture funding, Dili leverages generati
Venture CapitalHuler Gains Additional £1.5 Million Investment from MEIF and Mercia Ventures
Huler , a worktech company, has secured an additional £1.5 million Seed Follow On investment from the MEIF Proof of Concept & Early Stage Fund, managed by Mercia Ventures. This investment, part of the Midlands Engine Investment Fund, will s
Venture CapitalIndian SaaS Powerhouse ProHance Gains Major Investment from ChrysCapital
ProHance, a leading workplace analytics and operations management SaaS provider, announced a significant investment from ChrysCapital, a prominent Indian investment firm. This strategic move is set to accelerate ProHance's global expansion,
Product NewsPaylocity acquires Trace, an innovative solution for headcount planning
On December 1, 2023, Paylocity (NASDAQ: PCTY), a leading provider of cloud-based HR and payroll software solutions, announced its acquisition of TraceHQ.com, Inc., a company offering an innovative solution for headcount planning. This acqui
Venture CapitalGoldman Sachs Leads $45M Investment in Candex for Asian Market Expansion
Candex , a leading player in the procurement management industry, has recently garnered a significant $45 million in Series B funding, primarily led by Goldman Sachs. This investment, boosting Candex's total capital to $85 million, is earma
Venture CapitalOmaha's Workshop Secures $12M: A New Era for Internal Communication
Redefining Internal Communication: Workshop 's $12M Series A Triumph" In an era where effective internal communication is pivotal, Workshop, an Omaha-based startup, has emerged as a game-changer. Securing a significant $12 million in Series
Venture CapitalAmsterdam-Based Lepaya Secures $38M to Revolutionize Corporate Learning and Close Skills Gaps
Lepaya, a leading corporate EdTech provider, has secured $38 million in funding, marking the largest investment in this sector for 2023. The company aims to revolutionize the $400 billion corporate learning market with its AI-powered capabi
Venture CapitalSales Commission Startup Performio Scores $13M Funding Round
Performio, a West Hollywood, CA-based incentive compensation software company, raised $13 million in growth capital financing. IRVINE, Calif. , June 14, 2022 Performio , a leading enterprise-grade sales commission software solution provi
Venture CapitalB2B Fintech Purchasing Power Lands $177M Debt Financing
Purchasing Power, which links employees and companies to provide flexible purchasing benefits, has secured $177M credit facility. This financing underscores investors' confidence in its platform that enables employees to buy electronics and
HR TechnologyMicrosoft-Backed HRtech Startup ZingHR Invests In SaaS Startup LokiBots to help enhance its HCM
The investment will help ZingHR leverage its AI-based software bots, conversational AI and document AI to add capabilities and features to its human capital management (HCM) offerings The deal will also enable ZingHR to increase the efficie
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