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Energage and Engagedly Merge to Unite AI Talent Management, Employee Engagement and Employer Brand
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Energage and Engagedly Merge to Unite AI Talent Management, Employee Engagement and Employer Brand

Energage and Engagedly have merged to create a unified platform spanning employee engagement, performance, learning, recognition, development and employer brand. Energage brings insights from 30M+ employee surveys across 80,000 organizations. EXTON, Pa.–Energage, the HR...

Jul 14, 2026
Venture Capital

Phenom Acquires Plum to Verify What AI Can’t Fake: Human Behavior at Work

Phenom has acquired Plum , following its February 2026 acquisition of Be Applied, to complete a full-spectrum assessment stack for AI-era hiring. Plum’s Role Model™ maps behavioral blueprints against 40,000+ jobs and claims 4x greater accur

Apr 28, 2026
Venture Capital

Chicago-based Yourco Raises $6M Series A and Launches AI-Powered Frontline Intelligence Platform

Chicago-based workforce communication platform Yourco  has launched Frontline Intelligence , an AI-powered capability designed to transform everyday frontline employee communication into real-time operational insights. Built on the company’

Mar 9, 2026
Venture Capital

Aduro to Acquire Trusana to Integrate Mental Health into Its Human Performance Platform

Aduro has announced its definitive agreement to acquire Trusana, a virtual mental health platform known for its dedicated team of licensed therapists and a stellar NPS of 90. This strategic move expands Aduro’s integrative Health and Human

Sep 17, 2025
Company News

First HR AI Success Metrics Beyond "Saving Time" Emerge from Josh Bersin Company Analysis

The Josh Bersin Company has released a new analysis highlighting AI’s impact in HR, moving beyond the conventional focus on time-saving benefits. The study, based on SAP HR AI engagements, reveals concrete advantages such as a 95% accelerat

Mar 7, 2025
Venture Capital

15Five Acquires Kona, the AI-Powered Manager Effectiveness Coach for Remote Managers

15Five , a performance management platform, has acquired Kona, an AI-powered manager coaching tool designed for remote work environments. The acquisition strengthens 15Five's position as a leader in addressing manager skill gaps and improvi

Jan 28, 2025
Product News

BetterUp Launches AI Coaching: Bridging Human Expertise and AI Innovation to Transform Organizational Impact at Scale

BetterUp has launched an AI-powered coaching platform that blends human expertise with AI innovation to scale personalized coaching across organizations. This offering integrates evidence-based methods, AI insights, and behavioral science t

Jan 21, 2025
Product News

Strivr Announces Industry's First XR Training Bundle for Retail Banking

Strivr announced the release of the industry's first off-the-shelf XR training bundle tailored for retail banking and financial services designed to accelerate training and improve employee performance through immersive, AI-powered modules.

Nov 13, 2024
Product News

15Five Launches AI-Powered Predictive Impact Model, Helping HR Leaders Maximize Investments in Employee Engagement with Pinpoint Accuracy

15Five has unveiled its Predictive Impact Model, an AI-powered tool designed to help HR leaders strategically address employee engagement by leveraging precise, data-driven insights. Built on over six years of engagement data, the model use

Nov 12, 2024
Product News

Centrical Launches Team Performance Central & AI Assistant, Saving Team Leaders More Than 4 Hours Per Week While Elevating Frontline Performance

Solution provides a unified view of team performance, and a breakthrough AI-powered manager assist tool Summary: Centrical Launches New Team Performance Central and AI Assistant : Introducing a groundbreaking solution to provide frontline t

Sep 18, 2024
Company News

Welcome to the New Workday: A Reimagined User Experience Powered by AI

Workday has announced a reimagined user experience powered by AI, featuring the new Workday Assistant designed to streamline HR and finance tasks for employees. By integrating AI capabilities such as natural language processing, Workday Ass

Sep 17, 2024
Product News

Lattice Unveils Game-Changing HRIS at Lattiverse: A New Era in People Management

Lattice  announced the official launch of its highly anticipated Human Resources Information System (HRIS) on October 8th. The full functionality of Lattice HRIS will be showcased at the annual Lattiverse conference. After a successful earl

Aug 26, 2024
Product News

Paychex Announces Employee Engagement Solution

Paychex, Inc. , has launched Paychex Flex® Engage, a comprehensive employee engagement platform designed to enhance collaboration and performance management across diverse workforces. This solution integrates features such as employee engag

Aug 13, 2024
Company News

meQuilibrium Revolutionizes Employee Mental Well-Being and Productivity with Gen AI

meQuilibrium ( meQ ) has introduced a new AI-powered dashboard designed to support employee performance, engagement, and well-being by providing immediate, personalized interventions. Leveraging billions of unique cognitive and behavioral d

Aug 7, 2024
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Bonusly Launches Performance Enablement Solution to Cultivate High-Performing Organizations

Bonusly has launched Bonusly Achieve, a new performance enablement solution designed to modernize and enhance traditional performance management processes. By integrating peer feedback, collaborative meeting agendas, AI-powered notes, and c

Jun 24, 2024
Product News

15Five Unveils Latest Platform Evolution, Giving HR Leaders a Strategic Command Center for Performance Management

15Five has unveiled a major evolution of its performance management platform, designed to enhance HR teams' ability to analyze and act on employee performance, engagement, and retention data. The new features include advanced demographic an

Jun 4, 2024
Product News

Culture Amp’s Generative AI roadmap: Looking ahead

In an evolving workforce landscape, Culture Amp leverages generative AI through a partnership with Google Cloud's Vertex AI to enhance HR capabilities. By introducing AI-powered Comment Summaries, HR leaders can quickly understand employee

May 27, 2024
Product News

Rippling Launches Performance Management

SAN FRANCISCO, May 08, 2024  -- Rippling , the leading unified workforce management platform, today launched  Performance Management . With Performance Management, Rippling customers can run global performance review cycles with 360º feedba

May 8, 2024
Product News

Oracle NetSuite Supercharges the Suite with Expansion of Generative AI Capabilities

Oracle NetSuite has expanded its generative AI capabilities within its suite, introducing NetSuite Text Enhance to foster improved productivity and efficiency across various domains including finance, supply chain, sales, marketing, and cus

Mar 28, 2024
Product News

PerformYard Secures $95M for Revolutionary Staff Performance Tools

PerformYard, a staff performance management platform, recently raised $95 million in funding led by Updata Partners. Founded by Ben Hastings and Jon Malpass, PerformYard provides tools for employee reviews, goal setting, and feedback, integ

Jan 9, 2024
Product News

Quantum Workplace Acquires TalentKeepers

Quantum Workplace , a renowned employee success platform and partner in the Best Places to Work Programs, has acquired TalentKeepers, known for its employee engagement and retention solutions. This acquisition combines Quantum Workplace's e

Dec 14, 2023
Venture Capital

Beqom Acquires PayAnalytics: Pioneering the Future of Pay Equity and Total Compensation

Beqom, a leader in compensation and performance management, acquires PayAnalytics, a pioneer in pay and workplace equity software. This strategic move responds to the increasing demand for pay equity and transparency, combining advanced pay

Dec 12, 2023
Venture Capital

Elatra: Revolutionizing Tech Industry with $200K Funding

Elatra, a California-based digital coaching platform, has secured $200K in funding. Led by CEO Natalia Drogolchuk, the company aims to revolutionize tech business coaching with a focus on enhanced user experience and personalized tools, eye

Dec 8, 2023
Venture Capital

Engagedly's Strategic Takeover of theEMPLOYEEapp Enhances Deskless Workforce Connectivity and Growth

Engagedly has strategically acquired theEMPLOYEEapp to revolutionize how companies communicate with their deskless workers. By harnessing AI-powered talent management, this move aims to streamline internal communications, bolster remote eng

Nov 9, 2023
Venture Capital

HiringBranch Secures $2.5M in Funding Round Led by BDC Capital to Revolutionize HR

MONTREAL, QC  October 4, 2023 / HiringBranch  announced today that it has secured $2.5 million in non-dilutive funds from BDC Capital's Growth & Transition Capital division. BDC, Canada's bank for entrepreneurs, is investing in HiringBranch

Oct 5, 2023
Venture Capital

San Francisco-based HRTech Firm Confirm Secures $6.2M in Series A to Revolutionize Performance Reviews

In a move that underscores the growing need for data-driven and unbiased performance reviews, Confirm has successfully raised $6.2 million in Series A funding. The round, led by Spero Ventures and featuring participation from SHRMLabs and o

Aug 30, 2023
Venture Capital

Neobrain acquires San Francisco-based HR performance company Flashbrand to strengthen its AI-powered Talent Management solution and establish itself in the U.S.

San Francisco, Cali. – June 6, 2023 Neobrain. Europe’s leading AI-powered talent management solution, today announced its move to further establish itself in the U.S. market with the acquisition of San Francisco-based HR performance platfor

Jun 6, 2023
Venture Capital

An Automated Employee Incentive Platform SocialCrowd Raises $550K in Pre-Seed Funding

SocialCrowd , a Southern California-based automated employee incentive platform, closed a $550k pre-seed funding round. The round was led by VC 414 with participation from Anand Gala of Gala Capital Partners and various strategic angel inve

May 10, 2023
Venture Capital

retrain.ai, Named to Globes' Most Promising Israeli Startups, Reaches Total Funding of $34M, Raising an Additional $14M, Adding AI-focused Radical Ventures to its List of Backers

NYC / December 14, 2022 – retrain.ai , a leading AI-driven Talent Intelligence Platform, has been honored as one of the top 10 most promising startups for 2022 by Globes, as designated by Israel’s premier venture capital firms. The company

Dec 14, 2022
Company News

Visier Launches Workplace Dynamics to Help Organizations Create Resilient, High Performing Teams in the Face of Economic and Labor Market Headwinds

A unique combination of active and passive listening provides continuous workplace insights throughout the organization; helps people leaders and individuals level up and thrive during uncertain times VANCOUVER, BC ,  July 11, 2022  /PRNews

Jul 11, 2022
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