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Deel Launches Deel Works Editorial Hub, Reveals North America's PTO Problem

Deel has launched Deel Works , a new editorial hub focused on the future of work, alongside its first major data-driven study examining global paid time off (PTO) usage. Led by newly appointed Economist Lauren Thomas, formerly of Stripe and

Dec 15, 2025
Venture Capital

Deel Raises $300M Series E, Valued at $17.3B, Eyes Expansion into 100+ Countries

In October 2025, Deel secured a landmark $300 million Series E funding , led by Ribbit Capital alongside existing backers such as Andreessen Horowitz and Coatue, lifting its valuation to $17.3 billion . This round comes amid a period of str

Oct 16, 2025
Product News

Confirm 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

Apr 29, 2025
Product News

Remote Unveils Recruit: AI-Powered Hiring with One-Click Global Onboarding

Remote has introduced Recruit , an AI-driven talent sourcing solution that simplifies global hiring by providing access to a vast talent intelligence dataset, smart sourcing capabilities, and one-click compliant hiring. Through its partners

Mar 11, 2025
Venture Capital

Helios Raises $15.5M to Transform Global Payroll & Workforce Management with AI

Helios , an AI-powered workforce management platform, has secured $15.5 million in seed funding to enhance how global companies hire, manage, and pay their teams compliantly. Founded by HR tech innovator Rick Hammell, Helios integrates payr

Mar 4, 2025
Product News

Remote Unveils AI-Powered Recruit AI to Tackle Global Hiring Challenges

Remote has unveiled Recruit AI , a groundbreaking AI-driven hiring solution designed to tackle the complexities of global recruitment. With "Matches," an intelligent candidate matching tool, the platform identifies top talent worldwide by a

Dec 9, 2024
Product News

Alvaria’s Workforce Enterprise Suite Becomes Aspect

Alvaria , a leader in workforce management and contact center technology, is reviving its legacy brand, Aspect , as part of a new growth era under CEO Darryl Kelly. Aspect, which will operate as an Alvaria-owned subsidiary, is reintroduced

Sep 20, 2024
Venture Capital

Oyster Raises $59M Series D to Democratize Access to Global Job Opportunities

Oyster® ,a leading global employment platform, has secured $59M in Series D funding led by Silver Lake Waterman. This investment will accelerate Oyster's roadmap, enhance compliance capabilities, and expand its suite of services including g

Sep 4, 2024
Venture Capital

Payoneer Expands Global Footprint with Strategic Acquisition of Skuad for $61 Million

Payoneer, a global leader in cross-border payment solutions, has announced its acquisition of Singapore-based HR and payroll startup Skuad for $61 million. This strategic move is aimed at strengthening Payoneer's position in the global fint

Aug 9, 2024
Product News

NFP Launches Totalis Benefits - Life, Absence and Disability Expertise for Employers - and Welcomes Nate Schoedel to Lead It

NFP , an Aon company and a prominent broker and consultant in the insurance and benefits sector, has introduced Totalis Benefits, a new national employee benefits practice. Totalis Benefits will provide specialized expertise in life, absenc

Aug 6, 2024
Company News

Reclaim.ai Launches Smart Meetings, First-Ever AI Tool to Automate Meeting Scheduling Across Teams

Reclaim.ai has unveiled "Smart Meetings," an innovative solution designed to streamline the scheduling of meetings by leveraging AI and machine learning. This release targets the reduction of time spent on managing calendars, which, as Recl

Apr 23, 2024
Company News

Zoom Workplace Launches: Redefining Teamwork with AI-Powered Solutions

Zoom introduces Zoom Workplace , a revolutionary platform integrating AI tools with its established communication technology, catering to the modern hybrid workforce's needs. This platform combines video meetings, team chats, and phone syst

Mar 26, 2024
Venture Capital

Atlas: The Argentine Startup Revolutionizing Global Contractor Benefits with $2.75 Million in Seed Extension Funding

Karen Serfaty, Gianina Rossi, and Josefina Van Thienen, engineers from Argentina, identified a common issue for contractors working for U.S.-based companies—managing taxes and receiving payments in non-local currency. To address these chall

Feb 16, 2024
Product News

Remote Talent: Revolutionizing the Way We Connect with Global Workforces

Remote, a leader in managing globally distributed workforces, has launched a new marketplace, Remote Talent, to bridge the gap between employers and job seekers. Integrated with Remote’s global HR platform, this marketplace caters to both r

Nov 15, 2023
News

USCIS's New Form I-9 and Remote Verification Rule Effective August 1: A Significant Step Towards Digital Transformation in Employment Verification

This is a significant development that reflects the ongoing shift towards remote work and digital processes in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The ability to conduct remote documentation and verification will likely streamline the hiring

Jul 21, 2023
Venture Capital

Glue Launches First AI-Powered Engagement Platform for Distributed Teams and Acquires HR Platform, PopStage

Glue , a leading employee engagement company formerly known as Mystery, today announced a new AI-powered connection platform that uses machine learning and network analysis to uncover connection opportunities for distributed teams. This new

Mar 29, 2023
Venture Capital

Gable Raises $16 Million to Help Remote Employees Work Together

SAN FRANCISCO ,  Feb. 28, 2023 --  Gable , the startup that helps distributed companies manage office space for their workforce, today announced a  $16M funding. On Gable's portal, employees can see where their coworkers are working that da

Mar 22, 2023
Venture Capital

Produce8 Closes $6Million Investment To Accelerate Growth In The Future Of Workforce Analytics

An expanded slate of early tech investors supports the need for more data and visibility for remote workers and managers Produce8 , a startup SaaS company aiming to reduce distractions and increase productivity for distributed and digital-f

Nov 29, 2022
Venture Capital

Switchboard Raises $25M in Series A Funding,Purpose Built for Remote Work

Our mission is to make teamwork the best part of work. Our Series A fundraise will help us get closer to achieving it. When I started guitar lessons during the early months of the pandemic in 2020, I had visions of being the next  Mark Knop

Jul 28, 2022
Venture Capital

Kona Announces $4M Seed Funding to Help Remote Teams Become "People-First"

[caption id="attachment_636" align="alignnone" width="2560"] Andrew Zhou, Co-Founder (left). Sid Pandiya, Co-Founder/CEO (middle). Corine Tan, Co-Founder (right)[/caption] Gusto, Canva, Masterclass and others tap startup to build empathetic

Jul 26, 2022
Venture Capital

allwhere Secures $9.5M in Seed Funding; Launches to Help Companies Create a Best-in-Class Workplace in a Work-From-Anywhere World

The logistics solution for HR, Ops, and IT teams to efficiently handle the complexity and costs of all work environments: remote, hybrid, satellite or in-office NEW YORK ,  July 25, 2022  /PRNewswire/ --  allwhere , the company that provide

Jul 25, 2022
Venture Capital

Munich-based Seatti scores €3 million to optimize approaches to hybrid work

SaaS startup  Seatti  has picked up €3 million for its pioneering platform that is helping companies unlock the potential of hybrid working, boosting productivity and flexibility for employees and businesses alike. Remote and hybrid working

Jul 4, 2022
Company News

Google's Employees Return to the Office Today. This Former Exec Says Hybrid Work Won't Last.

After two years of mostly remote work and  months of changing plans  about when to bring people back to the office,  Google's hybrid work arrangement begins today. That means that most employees will be expected to be in the office three da

Jun 27, 2022
Topics

How the Future of Work will Improve the Employee Experience

Since the start of the internet, we have slowly transitioned from an analog species to a digital species: Homo Digitalis. Nowadays, for most of humanity, the internet has become the norm, and we spend many hours per day on the internet and

Jun 13, 2022
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