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SkillsRight acquires hellohive to fold resume tech into its skills-first talent platform
Talent Acquisition Technology

SkillsRight acquires hellohive to fold resume tech into its skills-first talent platform

SkillsRight, a nonprofit building skills-first workforce tools, has acquired hellohive, a resume platform that helps candidates showcase skills. hellohive's technology will fold into SkillsRight's talent-intelligence ecosystem; deal terms were not disclosed.

Sep 15, 2026
Toptal Acquires QO Collective as Talent Platforms Move Toward Enterprise Consulting Solutions
Venture Capital

Toptal Acquires QO Collective as Talent Platforms Move Toward Enterprise Consulting Solutions

Toptal has acquired QO Collective, a global management consulting talent network connecting enterprises and fast-growing companies with highly vetted professionals from top business schools and leading management consultancies. The deal expands Toptal’s consulting talent...

Jun 18, 2026
Venture Capital

New England AI Hiring Startup Boomband Raises $4.0M Seed Led by Boston Seed

Boomband has raised a $4.0 million seed round to launch an AI-native talent marketplace aimed at rehumanizing the hiring process. Founded by Jeff Taylor , creator of Monster.com , the company positions itself as a structural alternative to

Feb 4, 2026
Venture Capital

Handshake Acquires Cleanlab to Strengthen AI Data Quality Capabilities, Accelerating Its Shift From Recruiting Platform to AI Infrastructure Provider

Handshake, the AI data-labeling startup best known for its origins as a college recruiting platform, has acquired data auditing company Cleanlab in a talent-focused deal aimed at strengthening its research and data quality capabilities, the

Jan 28, 2026
Venture Capital

San Francisco-based Toptal Acquires Marketing Talent Platform No Single Individual (NSI)

Toptal has acquired No Single Individual (NSI), a talent platform specializing in vetted experts across advertising, marketing, branding, and social media. NSI leadership joins Toptal. The move expands Toptal’s professional services for age

Jan 22, 2026
Venture Capital

IntelyCare Acquires CareRev to Create Comprehensive Workforce Staffing Platform for Health Systems

IntelyCare announced the acquisition of CareRev, bringing together two experienced healthcare workforce operators to create one of the most comprehensive clinical labor platforms serving health systems across the United States. The transact

Jan 8, 2026
Venture Capital

Toptal Acquires Graphite to Expand Global Consulting and Talent Capabilities

Toptal has announced the acquisition of Graphite , strengthening its position as a global leader in talent and consulting services. Graphite brings a curated community of more than 12,000 rigorously vetted independent experts, consultants,

Jan 7, 2026
Company News

End of an Era: Zen JV Files for Bankruptcy, Marking the Final Chapter for CareerBuilder and Monster

Zen JV, LLC, the parent entity behind well-known recruitment brands like CareerBuilder and Monster Worldwide, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the District of Delaware. The filing includes ten affiliated entities and initiates a forma

Jun 24, 2025
Venture Capital

San Diego’s HelloSky Secures $5.5M Seed Funding to Scale AI-Powered Executive Search Tool

HelloSky , formerly known as Skyminyr, has raised $5.5 million in an oversubscribed seed round to accelerate its AI-powered talent intelligence platform tailored for executive search. With $1 million in ARR already achieved and new leadersh

Apr 23, 2025
Venture Capital

Human Cloud Acquires PeopleGPT: Pioneering the Future of AI-Driven HR Leadership

Human Cloud , a global workforce advisory firm, has acquired PeopleGPT, a prominent AI-focused HR community. The acquisition aims to bridge the gap between technological advancements and HR leadership by fostering collaboration between tale

Mar 17, 2025
Venture Capital

Paychex’s Acquisition of Paycor Advances as HSR Waiting Period Ends

Paychex has announced the expiration of the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) antitrust waiting period, marking a key milestone in its planned acquisition of Paycor HCM. This development clears a major regulatory hurdle, bringing the deal closer to c

Feb 27, 2025
Venture Capital

Paychex 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

Jan 7, 2025
Venture Capital

Twill Raises $1.4M to Redefine Tech Hiring Through Expert-Driven Recommendations

Twill , a next-generation talent platform, has secured $1.4M in pre-seed funding led by Bloomberg Beta to revolutionize technical hiring. By utilizing peer recommendations and a community of vetted tech professionals, Twill ensures companie

Dec 17, 2024
Product News

UKG Launches AI-powered Talent Marketplace Solution to Optimize Skills Development and Close Critical Labor Gaps

UKG has launched the UKG Pro Talent Marketplace, an AI-driven solution to help companies manage internal talent and tap into external gig resources. Designed for both frontline and knowledge workers, the platform empowers employees with too

Nov 12, 2024
Venture Capital

Bullhorn Ventures Invests in Staffing Referrals to Automate and Scale Agencies' Referral Programs

Bullhorn Ventures has announced its investment in Staffing Referrals, the top automated referral management (ARM) platform, on October 17, 2024. The partnership aims to help staffing agencies reduce reliance on job boards and improve the qu

Oct 18, 2024
Venture Capital

Opportunity@Work Receives $20 Million from MacKenzie Scott

Opportunity@Work , a national nonprofit dedicated to economic mobility, received a transformative $20 million grant from MacKenzie Scott's Yield Giving. This funding supports Opportunity@Work's mission to boost annual earnings by $20 billio

Jul 16, 2024
Company News

Randstad Digital Acquires Torc, the AI-powered Digital Talent Marketplace

Randstad NV, the world's leading talent company, announced the acquisition of Torc, an AI-powered talent marketplace platform. This acquisition aims to strengthen Randstad Digital's capabilities in providing global digital talent, particula

May 16, 2024
Venture Capital

Podium Education Acquires Untapped, The Early Career Talent Platform For Top Companies, To Close The College-to-Career Gap

Podium Education, a leading experiential education company, has acquired Untapped, a comprehensive early career talent platform, marking a significant expansion in their mission to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world pro

Feb 20, 2024
Venture Capital

Avionté, A Leader in Enterprise Staffing and Recruiting Software, Acquires SimpleVMS

BLOOMINGTON, Minn.-- Avionté , a leader in enterprise staffing and recruiting software, announced today it acquired  SimpleVMS , a vendor management system (VMS) for mid-to-large employers with a strong clerical and light industrial (CLI) c

Aug 2, 2023
Company News

Krenovator Launches AI CV Maker To Streamline CV Creation For Tech Talents

Krenovator Technology Sdn.  Bhd. (Krenovator) launched an AI CV Maker on its tech talent platform. The AI CV Maker lets users create a digital curriculum vitae (CV) in just a few minutes with the help of artificial intelligence (AI) in a st

May 23, 2023
Column

Upwork Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Financial Results, Fourth-quarter Revenue up 18% Year-over-year to $161.4 Million

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 15, 2023 -- Upwork Inc. (Nasdaq: UPWK), the world’s largest work marketplace that connects businesses with independent talent, as measured by gross services volume (“GSV”), today announced its financial results for the f

Feb 15, 2023
Company News

US-based Talent Platform Upwork Expands to Support Full-Time Hiring, Further Unlocking the World’s Work Marketplace for All

New end-to-end hiring solution enables businesses to find, vet, hire and pay global talent for full-time work, with tools to address complexity and risk SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – February 13, 2023 –  Upwork  (NASDAQ: UPWK), the world’s work m

Feb 13, 2023
HR Technology

Tech Hiring using AI-powered Talent Platform

SACRAMENTO, Calif. ,  Dec. 30, 2022  -- The hiring process has a direct impact on a company's ability to attract and retain the best of the talent. And hiring managers would be the first to accept that the traditional hiring process is anyt

Dec 30, 2022
Venture Capital

Heidrick & Struggles Enters into Agreement to Acquire Atreus, Executive Interim & On-Demand Talent Business, in Germany

Acquisition Builds on Heidrick  & Struggles' Leadership Position in  Executive On-Demand Talent Space CHICAGO ,  Dec. 29, 2022  -- Heidrick & Struggles (Nasdaq: HSII ), a premier provider of global leadership advisory and on-demand talent s

Dec 29, 2022
Venture Capital

Beamery Raises $50 Million in Series D Funding to Help Businesses Make More Agile and Effective Decisions on Talent

Beamery reaches unicorn valuation ($1B+) with huge demand from enterprises for more agile talent and workforce solutions to respond to an uncertain and turbulent environment LONDON ,  Dec. 13, 2022 --  Beamery , the leader in talent lifecyc

Dec 13, 2022
Venture Capital

Remote Talent Platform Revelo Acquires Mexico’s Largest Tech Talent Marketplace Listopro

With the acquisition of Listopro, Revelo, already the largest platform for sourcing, hiring and managing remote tech talent in US time zones, becomes the undisputed leader in providing US companies access to high-quality Latin American tale

Jun 14, 2022
Venture Capital

BCG:The $12 Billion Opportunity in HR Technology

A flood of new solutions is vying to help companies manage their workforce. In this crowded market, players can pursue three strategies to win share. Talent management is a large and growing challenge at many organizations, and talent manag

May 17, 2022
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