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Lightcast Acquires Consulting Firm Simply, Extending Its Lead in Skills Intelligence

Lightcast , the global leader in labor market intelligence, has acquired UK-based consulting firm Simply to strengthen its professional services and extend its leadership in skills intelligence. Simply brings expertise in aligning organizat

Oct 1, 2025
Venture Capital

Lightcast Acquires Skill Collective to Drive Skills-Based Workforce Transformation Worldwide

Lightcast has acquired   Skill Collective to accelerate the global shift toward skills-based enterprises. The deal unites Lightcast’s world-leading labor market data and universal skills taxonomy with Skill Collective’s expertise in strateg

Sep 4, 2025
News

Lightcast Acquires Rhetorik to Expand Global People, Company, and Labor Market Intelligence

Lightcast , a global labor market intelligence leader, has acquired UK-based Rhetorik to significantly enhance its data capabilities. This strategic acquisition brings together Lightcast’s demand-side labor insights with Rhetorik’s supply-s

Jul 8, 2025
Venture Capital

Italian-based Skillvue raises $6.3M to transform how companies discover and develop hidden talent

HR tech platform evolves from recruitment tool to comprehensive skills partner as organizations struggle to identify capabilities in both candidates and employees. Milan, May 05, 2025 -- While 70% of HR professionals desperately search for

May 5, 2025
Product News

Josh Bersin Company's Galileo™ Leaps Ahead with Next-Gen Reasoning Model & Industry-Leading Skills and Jobs Knowledge Base

With a new reasoning model, Galileo™ Mercury release now features "chain of thought" processing for advanced AI capability. A New "Consultant Mode" transforms Galileo into an HR and organizational consultant. Vast datasets of jobs, skills,

Apr 10, 2025
Venture Capital

Spain’s HR Tech Firm Factorial Secures $120M in Non-Dilutive Funding to Accelerate Expansion in Germany, France, and Italy

Factorial , the Barcelona-based HR tech unicorn, has secured an additional $120 million in non-dilutive funding from General Catalyst, bringing its total borrowings from GC’s Customer Value fund to $200 million . This investment will fuel F

Mar 20, 2025
Earnings

Randstad Announces Q3 2024 Results, Reports €6.01 Billion in Revenue and Confirms Acquisition of Zorgwerk

Randstad, the world's largest staffing firm, reported a 5.9% organic revenue decline in Q3 2024, amounting to €6.01 billion. Revenue dropped 3.9% year-on-year due to challenging economic conditions across regions, including North America, N

Oct 22, 2024
Venture Capital

Jet HR Raises €12M in Seed Funding to Revolutionize Payroll Automation in Italy

Jet HR , an Italian startup, has secured €12 million in Seed funding, bringing its total funding to €16.7 million. Founded by Marco Ogliengo and Francesco Scalambrino, Jet HR aims to simplify payroll and HR processes for businesses in Italy

Sep 26, 2024
Venture Capital

Milan-Based Skillvue Raises $2.8M to Lead Skills-Based Recruitment Revolution

Skillvue , an HR tech startup based in Milan, announced a $2.8 million funding round for its AI platform, which facilitates a skills-based approach in recruitment, talent development, and internal mobility. Founded in 2021 by Nicolò Mazzocc

Sep 3, 2024
Venture Capital

Lightcast Acquires Talent Intelligence Provider Stratigens

Lightcast , a leader in global labor market data and analytics, has acquired Stratigens, a UK-based talent intelligence provider known for its data science expertise and innovative analytics. Founded by Alison Ettridge, Stratigens excels in

Aug 27, 2024
Earnings

The Adecco Group: Q4 & FULL YEAR 2023 RESULTS

In 2023, Adecco Group demonstrated strategic resilience, achieving a 3% organic revenue growth amidst challenging conditions, culminating in a record €23,957 million annual revenue. The fourth quarter showed notable performance with a 1% or

Feb 29, 2024
Company News

Docebo Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2023 Results

Docebo Inc., a leader in AI-driven learning platforms, announced its Q4 and fiscal year 2023 financial results, showcasing significant growth. With a 28% increase in subscription revenue to $46.5 million and a total revenue rise of 27% to $

Feb 23, 2024
Venture Capital

nCoreHR's EUR2M Boost: Pioneering Recruitment Tech on a Global Scale

nCoreHR , a Milan-based company specializing in HR technology, provides a cloud-based platform for automating recruitment processes. Their software focuses on reducing non-core operations for HR professionals, improving efficiency in handli

Dec 15, 2023
Earnings

Randstad Reports 2nd Quarter 2023 Results, Organic Revenue Per Working Day Declined by 5.1% YoY in Q2 2023 Resulting in Revenue of € 6,465M

Randstad , the world’s largest talent company and a partner of choice to clients, announced its financial results for the 2nd quarter on 25 July 2023. Revenue Organic revenue per working day declined by 5.1% YoY in Q2 2023 resulting in reve

Jul 25, 2023
Acquisition

Global employee engagement platform, Reward Gateway acquired by worldwide leader in Employee Benefits, Edenred, for £1.15 bn

LONDON ,  May 16, 2023  -- Global employee engagement company,  Reward Gateway  has been acquired by the world's leading platform for people at work,  Edenred for £1.15 bn from funds managed by Abry Partners and Castik Capital. Together Ede

May 16, 2023
Company News

Randstad Reports First Quarter 2023 Results, Organic Revenue Per Working Day Declined by 4.2% YoY

Randstad , the world’s largest talent company and a partner of choice to clients, today announced its financial results for the first quarter on May 3, 2023. Financial performance Revenue Organic revenue per working day declined by 4.2% YoY

May 4, 2023
Venture Capital

Clinical CRO ClinChoice Acquires CROMSOURCE, an ISO-certified Full-service Contract Research Organization Expanding its Global Presence

PHILADELPHIA ,  SHANGHAI  and  VERONA ,  Italy ,  March 1, 2023  --   ClinChoice Medical Development is pleased to announce its acquisition of CROMSOURCE S.r.l ., an ISO-certified full-service contract research organization with its corpora

Mar 1, 2023
Venture Capital

【Romania】YAROOMS, a SaaS company providing workplace management software, raises €2 million in its first investment round

BUCHAREST, Romania ,  Oct. 27, 2022 - Yarooms , a SaaS company providing leading workplace experience solutions, has secured  2 million EUR  financing to pursue a new market opportunity and accelerate growth. GapMinder is lead investor with

Oct 28, 2022
Column

Next Generation HCM: It May Be Closer Than You Think.

But in the meantime, I want to talk about a big topic:  Next Gen HCM . What Is Next-Gen HCM? The Human Capital Management (HCM) market is a massive, business-critical market. Going back to the days of mainframe computers, applications like

Aug 28, 2022
Company News

ManpowerGroup Reports 2nd Quarter 2022 Results

Revenues of  $5.1 billion  (-4% as reported, +6% constant currency (CC)) Gross profit margin of 18.2%, aided by high levels of permanent recruitment activity Continued strong performance of higher margin brands with significant revenue grow

Jul 19, 2022
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