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Singapore-Based Global Payroll and HR Platform BIPO Secures US$50M Investment from Apis Partners to Expand Across 170+ Markets
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Singapore-Based Global Payroll and HR Platform BIPO Secures US$50M Investment from Apis Partners to Expand Across 170+ Markets

Apis Partners has invested US$50 million in BIPO to accelerate the Singapore-headquartered company’s global expansion, disciplined M&A strategy, AI roadmap, and embedded financial services capabilities. BIPO, described as Asia Pacific’s leading payroll payment processing...

Jun 17, 2026
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London-based frontline AI platform Sona raises $45M Series B to accelerate U.S. expansion and operational reinvention

Sona has raised $45M in Series B led by N47, with Felicis, Northzone, Gradient, and Italian Founders Fund participating, bringing total funding to $100M+. The London-headquartered company is expanding in the U.S. and building an AI-native p

Apr 1, 2026
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Multiverse to deliver AI skills to 100,000 German workers through acquisition of StackFuel

Multiverse has acquired Berlin-based StackFuel to train 100,000 German workers in AI skills. StackFuel serves Mercedes Benz, IAV & Telefónica and reports a 92% completion rate. The deal expands Europe’s only EdTech unicorn deeper into Germa

Jan 27, 2026
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London-Based Ben Raises $27.5m Series B to Modernize Global Employee Benefits

Ben , a London-based AI-native employee benefits platform, has raised $27.5 million (£20.8m) in Series B funding to accelerate product development and expand its go-to-market capabilities for global enterprises. The round was led by Mercia

Dec 17, 2025
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Korn Ferry Completes Strategic Acquisition of Trilogy International

Korn Ferry , a prominent global organizational consulting firm, recently completed its acquisition of Trilogy International, a UK-based leader in digital interim talent services across EMEA and the United States. This acquisition enhances K

Nov 1, 2024
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Passionfruit Closes $9m Series A Funding to Scale its Platform for Independent Work

Passionfruit , a London-based start-up founded in 2022, has secured $9 million in Series-A funding from prominent investors, including Seaya, Firstminute, and Playfair Capital. The platform connects freelance workers with companies such as

Jul 24, 2024
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Veremark secures $3 million to expand global background screening capabilities

Veremark, a global leader in background screening, has secured $3 million in a Pre-Series B funding round to enhance technology and expand client acquisition. The company addresses a critical need for compliant hiring practices in a $8bn ma

Apr 11, 2024
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HiBob Acquires UK Payroll Automation Platform Pento

HiBob announces its strategic acquisition of Pento, a leading UK-based cloud payroll automation platform, marking a significant step towards enhancing its 'all-in-one' modern human capital management offering. This move, aimed at integratin

Feb 13, 2024
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London-based Harriet raises $1.5 million to revolutionise HR with full-stack AI solution

Harriet , a U.K.-based HRtech company, has recently secured $1.5 million in pre-seed funding led by Concept Ventures. The investment, with contributions from Notion Capital, Frontline Ventures, and Portfolio Ventures, aims to enhance Harrie

Dec 8, 2023
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Papaya Global and HiBob Team Up to Integrate HR and Payroll Management for Multinational Businesses

LONDON  and  TEL AVIV, Israel  --  HiBob , the company behind Bob, the modern HR platform that powers productivity, engagement and retention, and  Papaya Global , the only dedicated payroll and payments platform for global workforces, annou

Sep 6, 2023
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Culture Amp Announces Partnership with Pave: Elevating Compensation Management for Businesses Worldwide

MELBOURNE  and  SAN FRANCISCO  and  NEW YORK  and  LONDON -- Culture Amp , the leading employee experience platform, today announces a partnership with Pave , the category-leading compensation management software company. This strategic all

Aug 30, 2023
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Inploi, the Talent Attraction Technology Scale-up, has Raised a £1.35m Round to Develop its Growth Team

LONDON ,  July 25, 2023 -- inploi , the talent attraction technology scale-up, has raised a £1.35m round to develop its growth team and accelerate the go-to-market (GTM) strategy for their Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) offering ahead of a pl

Jul 25, 2023
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Zinc Secures a £5 Million Series A to Revolutionise Background Checks

In a round led by AVP (AXA Venture Partners) with participation from existing investor Seedcamp. Zinc , a leading provider of automated global background checks, is transforming the digital work identity landscape with an innovative approac

Jul 5, 2023
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Traydstream Accomplices With X0PA AI To Simplifies Its Hiring and Talent Acquisition Procedures

LONDON ,  July 3, 2023 --  Traydstream , a fast growing fintech company based in the  United Kingdom , is pleased to deploy X0PA AI , a pioneering artificial intelligence solutions hiring platform. Through this partnership, Traydstream aims

Jul 3, 2023
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A Healthtech Platform Oliva Raises €5M in Funding Expanding Workplace Mental Health Support

Oliva , a London, UK-based healthtech platform offering on-demand mental health and wellbeing support to employees, raised €5M in funding. The round, which brought the total amount to €13M, was led by Molten Ventures with participation from

Jun 22, 2023
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Beamery Announces Real-time Workforce Planning, Reinventing Obsolete Processes Unsuited To Business Agility

LONDON, -- Beamery , the global leader in Talent Lifecycle Management, today announced a revolutionary new model for businesses to run workforce planning and make real-time decisions around hiring and talent development. The traditional pro

Jun 8, 2023
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A Technical Hiring Platform London-based hackajob Raises $25M in Series B Funding

hackajob , a London, UK-based provider of a technical hiring platform, raised $25M in Series B funding. The round was led by Volition Capital , with participation from existing investors AXA Venture Partners and Foresight. The company inten

May 3, 2023
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FuturePlus secures £750K funding to assist businesses in reporting on sustainability and ESG

April 28, 2023/--As demand for sustainability and ESG reporting continues to grow, London-based sustainability management and ESG reporting platform, FuturePlus , has announced the successful completion of an up-round of funding worth £750,

Apr 28, 2023
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A Healthcare Jobs Marketplace Platform Nolea Health Raises £1M in Seed Funding

Nolea Health , a London, UK-based provider of a healthcare jobs marketplace platform, raised £1M in Seed funding. The round was led by Frontline Ventures, with participation from Calm/Storm Ventures and other industry figures, including Ann

Apr 26, 2023
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Interact Software Acquires Sideways 6 to Increase Employee Engagement Intranet Tools for Customers

MANCHESTER, U.K. and LONDON-- Interact Software  (Interact), a leading intranet solution provider for enterprise businesses across North America and EMEA, today announced the acquisition of  Sideways 6 , an integrated crowdsourcing and idea

Apr 20, 2023
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London-based Spotted Zebra Raises $1.8M in Seed Funding

Spotted Zebra , a London, UK-based workforce management startup, raised $1.8M in Seed funding. The round was led by Playfair Capital, with participation from Entrepreneur First. The company intends to use the funds to expand operations and

Apr 13, 2023
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London-based Push Security Raises $15M in Series A Funding

Push Security , a London, UK-based company focused on SaaS security for modern IT and cybersecurity teams, raised $15M in Series A funding. The round was led by GV (Google Ventures) with participation from Decibel and angels, including Dug

Mar 29, 2023
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London-based Pearson Closes Acquisition of PDRI

Acquisition to significantly expand Pearson’s services to U.S. Federal Government March 23, 2022, London –   Pearson  today announces it has completed the acquisition of  Personnel Decisions Research Institutes, LLC (‘PDRI’),  a trusted pro

Mar 26, 2023
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CloudPay Raises $50 Million and Reports High Growth as Payroll Evolution Continues

LONDON - Expert in global pay solutions, CloudPay,  has raised a new $50 million round of capital whilst recording strong growth as demand for cloud-based integrated global payroll and payments services continues. The funds raised were led

Oct 27, 2022
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Capdesk Joins Carta to Create a Global Equity Management solution

London -- Capdesk  – Europe’s leading equity management solution – is today announcing it has been acquired by Silicon Valley unicorn and equity giant  Carta . Founded in 2015, London-based Capdesk is trusted by over 3500 of Europe’s fastes

Sep 1, 2022
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London-based Ben Raises $16M Series A for the Future of Global Benefits

Today, we are beyond excited to share that we have  raised a $16m Series A  to continue building the future of global benefits. This fresh funding will enable us to move even faster in making benefits work for everyone, everywhere and bring

Aug 11, 2022
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Pre-employment Screening Platform Veremark Lands $8.5 Million

Pre-employment screening service will use the funds to expand its presence in key markets around the world and continue to develop its people compliance and verified digital credentials platform London, 20 July 2022  – Veremark, the global

Jul 20, 2022
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TritonExec joins Prytek family as it continues its talent solution expansion, with an initial $30m to support future growth

LONDON  and  CHICAGO ,  July 12, 2022  /PRNewswire/ -- The talent solutions division of Prytek, a Singaporean multinational technology corporation, has made a significant investment in  London -headquartered global executive search firm, Tr

Jul 13, 2022
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Florence raises $35m (£28.5m) series B funding to revolutionise social care

LONDON – June 1st, 2022 :  Florence , the UK-based tech innovator for social care, today announced it has raised $35 million (£28.5m) through a Series B funding round. Florence will use the investment for product expansion to support care i

Jun 2, 2022
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Flexa Careers Raises £2.3M in Seed Funding

Flexa Careers , a London, UK – based platform bringing transparency to the hiring market, raised £2.3m ($2.9m/€2.7m) in seed funding. The round was led by Ada Ventures and joined by Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund, angel syndicate HERmesa, and a

May 31, 2022
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