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Magentic raises $18M to build the AI workforce for the physical world
Magentic has raised an $18M Series A led by Felicis, with Sequoia Capital and The Westly Group participating. Its multi-agent digital workers manage procurement workflows end to end. Customers report 2–5% savings, 60% better data quality, and $4M found at one company.
Venture CapitalDayforce acquired for $12.3B by Thoma Bravo
Thoma Bravo has completed its acquisition of Dayforce in a transaction valued at approximately $12.3 billion, marking one of the largest private equity deals in the human capital management (HCM) sector. Under the terms, shareholders receiv
Venture CapitalDayforce Enters into US$12.3 Billion Definitive Agreement with Thoma Bravo to Become a Private Company
Dayforce , a global leader in human capital management (HCM) technology, has announced a definitive agreement to be acquired by Thoma Bravo in an all-cash deal valued at US$12.3 billion. Under the agreement, Dayforce shareholders will recei
Venture CapitalRippling Raises $450M in Series G, Valuation Soars to $16.8B as YC Becomes a Customer
Rippling has raised $450M in a Series G round, boosting its valuation to $16.8B. The round includes investors like Elad Gil, Sands Capital, GIC, Goldman Sachs Alternatives, Baillie Gifford, and Y Combinator. A $200M tender offer accompanies
Venture CapitalPaychex Completes Acquisition of Paycor
Paychex has officially acquired Paycor in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $4.1 billion. This strategic deal merges two HCM powerhouses and aims to create the industry's most comprehensive and flexible AI-driven HR and payrol
Venture CapitalPaychex Acquires Paycor HCM for $4.1 Billion: A Game-Changer in HR Technology
Paychex, Inc. has agreed to acquire Paycor HCM, Inc. in a $4.1 billion all-cash transaction, marking a significant milestone in the HCM software industry. Apax Partners, Paycor's majority stakeholder since 2018, has been instrumental in dri
Venture CapitalFirst Advantage Completes Acquisition of Sterling Check for $2.2 Billion
First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ: FA) has successfully completed its acquisition of Sterling Check Corp. for $2.2 billion, including assumed debt. This strategic move enhances First Advantage's global presence and product offerings in ba
Venture CapitalHireRight Acquired for $1.7 Billion by General Atlantic and Stone Point Capital
HireRight Holdings Corporation has finalized its acquisition by General Atlantic and Stone Point Capital in an all-cash transaction valued at $1.7 billion. The merger, approved by HireRight stockholders on June 21, 2024, converts all outsta
Venture CapitalBridgepoint to back LumApps as majority investor for its next stage of growth
LumApps , a French startup known for its "intranet superapp" platform for internal communications and workforce applications, has announced that private equity firm Bridgepoint will acquire a majority stake in a $650 million deal. This tran
Venture CapitalEAB to Acquire Forage to Bridge the Gap Between College and Career for Millions of Students
EAB , a leading education firm, has announced the acquisition of Forage, a premier provider of virtual job simulations, to join its talent division, Seramount. This strategic move aims to bridge the gap between college education and career
Venture CapitalFirst Advantage to Acquire Background Check Company Sterling for $2.2 Billion in Cash and Stock
First Advantage Corporation has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Sterling Check Corp. for approximately $2.2 billion, inclusive of debt. The merger unites complementary technology and services in employment background screening a
Venture CapitalBridging the Gap: HelloHive Secures $3.4M Series A to Empower Underrepresented Job Seekers
HelloHive, securing a $3.4 million Series A funding, is spearheading a revolution in the hiring process by emphasizing talent and potential over traditional metrics like education and past employment. Founded by Byron Slosar, HelloHive aims
Venture CapitalHireRight Embarks on a New Chapter: $1.65 Billion Acquisition by Leading Investment Giants
HireRight Holdings Corporation, a leader in global background screening services and workforce solutions, has announced its acquisition by investment funds affiliated with General Atlantic and Stone Point Capital. This strategic move, value
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 CapitalEarnBetter's AI Revolution: Landing $4.5 Million to Transform Job Searches
EarnBetter , a pioneering AI technology company, announces the launch of its AI job search assistant alongside securing a $4.5 million seed round investment. The platform, backed by prominent investors like Andreessen Horowitz, revolutioniz
Product NewsSilver Lake and CPP Investments Complete Acquisition of Qualtrics
Qualtrics, the leader and creator of the Experience Management (XM) software category, has announced the completion of its acquisition by Silver Lake, the global leader in technology investing, in partnership with Canada Pension Plan Invest
Venture CapitalGrowthCurve Capital Acquires Netchex to Further Accelerate Growth
Netchex to leverage GrowthCurve’s expertise in data analytics and AI to accelerate growth Covington, LA and New York, NY – June 7, 2023 – Netchex (“Netchex” or the “Company”), a leading provider of cloud-based human capital management and
Venture CapitalLondon-based Career Mentoring Platform CareerPaths Secures €232k Pre-seed Funding from QVentures and Various Angels
London-based career mentoring platform founded in 2021, CareerPaths , has secured €232,000 in pre-seed funding from QVentures, a prominent venture capital firm, and a group of angel investors. This investment will fuel CareerPaths’ expansi
NewsReejig Launches World’s First AI-driven Work Ontology™
Today at the UNLEASH America conference, Reejig , the global leader in workforce intelligence, announced its new Work Ontology™, which unbundles traditional job architectures to atomized components such as skills required, tasks and task ad
Venture CapitalNew Jersey-based True Acquires First and Leading Diversity & Inclusion Tech Company Jopwell
Jopwell Joins True Platform Companies AboveBoard and True Search in Mission to Address Diversity at Every Stage of the Recruitment Lifecycle NEW YORK, N.Y. - April 27, 2023 - True , the premiere global platform of innovative talent manageme
Company NewsBeisen, China's Leading Cloud HCM Provider, Passes HKEX Hearing, Preparing for Main Board Listing
March 20, 2023 - Beisen Holding Limited ("Beisen"), a Beijing-based company, announced that it has successfully passed its listing hearing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX). Following the hearing, the company unveiled its prospectus an
Venture CapitalShiftkey, a US Technology Company Transforming Future of Work, Earns $2 Billion Valuation Following Capital Raise
DALLAS, Texas, January 12, 2023 — ShiftKey , a Dallas-based technology company transforming the future of work by empowering licensed professionals to connect directly with healthcare facilities with open workforce needs, announced today th
FundingGrata announces $6m in seed funding and new executive team for first-ever online recognition platform for frontline employees
Online platform recognizes extraordinary experiences to foster meaningful interactions and build strong reputations for service among brands DALLAS , Dec. 15, 2022 Grata , the first-of-its-kind online platform for consumers to convey re
Venture CapitalGoldman Sachs and Thoma Bravo lead Aisera's $90 Million Series D Funding to Strengthen Employee and Customer Experiences with AI Service Experience Platform
Oversubscribed round comes at a time of unprecedented 300% year-over-year growth for Conversational AI & Automation leader PALO ALTO, Calif. , Aug. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aisera , the world's first AI-driven service experience platform
Venture CapitalGen Z Recruiting Startup RippleMatch Raises $45 Million To Boost Job-Matching Technology
New York-based college recruiting startup RippleMatch raised $45 million in Series B funding, the company announced Wednesday. The investment values the company at $205 million as it bulks up to take on traditional job search giants like Li
Venture CapitalKoch Industries Completes Acquisition of Infor
NEW YORK – Koch Industries, Inc. announced that it has completed the acquisition of the remaining portion of Infor from Golden Gate Capital. Infor, a global leader in business cloud software specialized by industry, has been a key component
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