Parafin and Gusto have partnered to launch Payroll Bridge, a payroll line of credit designed to help small businesses cover payroll during cash flow gaps. Integrated directly into Gusto’s platform, the solution ensures employees are paid on time, even when short-term liquidity is strained. Payroll

DianaHR, a San Francisco–based startup founded by former Gusto Head of Engineering Upeka Bee, has raised a $3.7 million seed round led by SNR Ventures with participation from General Catalyst, Y Combinator, and unicorn founders from Mercury, Twitch, and Dropbox. Targeting the 1.4 million U.S. SMBs

Gusto has announced an agreement to acquire Guideline, a leading retirement benefits platform serving over one million people and 65,000 small businesses. The deal, pending final approvals, aims to create a unified solution for payroll, HR, benefits, and retirement. With regulatory momentum—25+ st

Central, a Y Combinator-backed startup, has raised $8.6 million in seed funding led by First Round Capital to build the first AI-native back-office platform for startups. Unlike traditional HR and finance tools, Central integrates directly into Slack to automate payroll, benefits, compliance, accoun

Lattice, a leading people platform, has announced the launch of Lattice Payroll, an end-to-end payroll solution integrated into its HRIS and Talent Suite. This solution aims to help mid-sized and growing companies streamline payroll processes, including W-4 onboarding, time tracking, and AI-powered

SAN FRANCISCO, July 13, 2023 --Truework, a leading provider in verification of income and employment (VOIE) in the U.S., announced today the launch of Truework Guardian, a new verification automation tool for employees, employers and payroll providers that replaces the manual HR verification pr

The article explores the future trends and opportunities in the HR Tech domain based on the performance of HR Tech companies in Y Combinator's list of top companies by revenue. Key players such as Checkr, Deel, Gusto, and Rippling are discussed. The article also emphasizes the potential of AI, machi

Remote work was the beginning. Distributed work is the present — and the future — for businesses looking to hire the best people. Today, Remote and Gusto are establishing a new partnership to help SMBs in the United States access global talent through all-in-one, simplified international pay

Background: The bankruptcy of Silicon Valley Bank has had a widespread impact, particularly on companies that provide payroll services for employees. We have seen a number of companies issuing announcements and updates regarding the situation, and we are closely monitoring developments to help peopl