EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Jobvite, JazzHR, and NXTThing RPO Join Forces with New SMB and Recruiting RPO Service Provider Offerings
Meet Aman Brar, CEO of jobvite, Terry Terhark CEO of Nxtthing RPO, and Pete Lamson CEO of JazzHR as they announce their merger in an exclusive interview with industry analysts Madeline Laurano of Aptitude Research and George LaRocque of WorkTech. Learn about the deal,...
HR MarketWatch Podcast: How Has COVID Impacted the Independent Workforce?
Look at the latest data on the independent workforce, aka the contingent workforce, with WorkTech founder George LaRocque. An already rising trend, its adoption has been accelerated by COVID like so many things. About half of the US workforce is currently or has...
Seven Unicorns and $2.7 Billion: Global WorkTech’s Biggest Ever Quarter of VC Investment
GET THE FREE REPORT NOW Work tech saw its biggest VC quarter ever in q1 2021 with $2.7B invested globally across 91 deals in 16 countries. The full report is available to WorkTech Market Insiders, Members, and subscribers. Meet the seven new work tech unicornsSee the...
Payslip Raises $10M for Global Payroll
Ireland-based Payslip announced a USD $10 million Series A round of venture capital for its global payroll solution. This brings its total raised to $14 million. Global payroll is an underestimated challenge. Tax withholdings, local tax reporting and compliance, and...
Betterworks Raises $61M for its Performance Management and Engagement App
Betterworks announced a $61 million round of venture capital for its continuous performance management and employee engagement survey solution. This brings its total raised to $129.5 million. Betterworks, known as a provider of OKR-based continuous performance...
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Loom Raises $130 Million for Asynchronous Video Messaging at Work
Loom announced a $130 million Series C round of venture capital for its asynchronous video communications product. This brings its total raised to $203.6 million. As the business world grapples with communication and collaboration in a world driven by hybrid work and...
India-based Wysa Raises USD $5.5 Million for Mental Wellness AI Chatbot for Employees
India-based Wysa announced a USD $5.5 million Series A round of venture capital. This brings its total raised to $9.4 million. Conversation interfaces are empowering communication and engagement with employees at every stage of the employee experience. Wysa brings...
Lyra Health Raises $200M for Workforce Mental Health
Lyra Health announced a $200 million Series F round of VC funding for its workforce mental health care benefit solution. This brings its total raised to $675.1 million. Lyra Health develops technology-enabled mental health solutions that claim to accelerate access to...
Payslip Raises $10M for Global Payroll
Ireland-based Payslip announced a USD $10 million Series A round of venture capital for its global payroll solution. This brings its total raised to $14 million. Global payroll is an underestimated challenge. Tax withholdings, local tax reporting and compliance, and...
Density Raises $25 Million to Help Return to the Office with Spacial Analysis
Density announced a $25 million round of venture capital for its workplace experience app focused on managing the physical workplace space utilization as employers return back to the workplace after COVID-19. The physical aspect of the employee experience is under...
eqtble Raises $2.7M for HR Analytics App with The Promise of Better Inclusion
eqtble announced a $2.7 million Seed round of venture capital for its HR analytics platform. Perhaps the most interesting thing about this funding is that two of the three founders led people analytics in shops like WeWork and Snap. TechCrunch reports that the app can...
Talent Acquisition
Mathison Raises $4.2 Million for Diversity Recruiting
Mathison announced a $4.2 million Seed round of venture capital for its diversity recruiting app promising to reduce hiring bias and source diverse talent. This brings its total raised to $6.2 million. The Mathison solution applies a score to an employer's hiring...
interviewIA Raises $2 Million for Its Digital Interview App
interviewIA announced a @2 million Seed round of venture capital for its digital interview platform. interviewIA claims to leverage "structured data, a repeatable process, NLP, and machine learning enable us to create insights and predictors that can change hiring...
Candidate Raises $4 Million for Referral-based Job Board Marketplace
Candidate announced a $4 million Seed round for its job board marketplace based on connecting jobs with an approved referral network. Those familiar with Bounty Jobs in the staffing market will see the analogy to this more broad referral network. Employers post jobs...
Sense Raises $16M for Candidate Text and Engagement App for Recruiting and New Board Member Points to Its Future as TA Platform
Sense raised a $16 million Series C round of venture capital for its candidate text app to engage candidates in recruiting. This brings its total raised to $40 million. Will Sense be pivoting to a recruiting platform play? In its funding announcement a new board...
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Beamery CEO Discusses Their $138M Series C and The Future of Recruitment Marketing and Talent Operations
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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Stoke Raises $15.5 Million for Its Non-payroll Hiring Platform
Stoke announced a $15.5 million A round of venture capital for its non-payroll hiring platform. This brings its total raised to $20 million. Stoke allows companies to empower anyone hiring a non-payroll worker to do so quickly and efficiently from any talent source....
TALENT MANAGEMENT
Belgium-based MobieTrain Raises USD $4.8 Million for Its Mobile Learning App
Belgium-based MobieTrain announced a USD 4.8 million Series A round of venture capital for its micro training app focused on front-line workers. This brings its total raised to $8.12 million. Mobie train aims to be the "Netflix of training," which is generally the...
WorkBoard Raises $75 Million for OKR-based Performance Management in A Crowded Category Where One Size Never Fits All
WorkBoard announced a $75 million Series D round of venture capital for its OKR-based performance management app. This brings its total raised to $131 million. Performance management has moved away from forced rankings and annual reviews to more goal-based approaches...
Fuel50 Raises $15.5 Million for Internal Mobility – A Category Without A Clear Owner
Fuel50 announced a $15.5 million Series B round of venture capital funding for its internal mobility app. This brings its total raised to $36.1 million. Positioning itself as a "talent marketplace," the company, from its inception, has been focused on career pathing...
Pathlight Raises $25 Million for Real Time Performance Management
Pathlight announced a $25 million Series B round of venture capital for its real-time performance management solution, largely focused on customer-facing teams. This brings its total raised to $34.2 million. Pathlight's solutions are focused on metrics-driven teams...
ExecOnline Raises $45 Million for Online Leadership Development
ExecOnline announced a $45 million Series D round of venture capital funding for its online leadership development solutions. This brings its total raised to $87.7 million. ExecOnline partners with elite business schools like Berkeley Haas, Columbia, Stanford GSB, and...
Degreed Raises $153 Million for Its Learning and Upskilling Platform and Becomes Work Tech’s Latest Unicorn With a $1.4 Billion Valuation
Degreed became work tech's newest unicorn with a $153 million Series D round of venture capital for its learning and upskilling platform. This brings its total raised to $360.2 million. Degreed started as a hybrid consumer and corporate learning platform with a...
Employee Experience
Betterworks Raises $61M for its Performance Management and Engagement App
Betterworks announced a $61 million round of venture capital for its continuous performance management and employee engagement survey solution. This brings its total raised to $129.5 million. Betterworks, known as a provider of OKR-based continuous performance...
Density Raises $25 Million to Help Return to the Office with Spacial Analysis
Density announced a $25 million round of venture capital for its workplace experience app focused on managing the physical workplace space utilization as employers return back to the workplace after COVID-19. The physical aspect of the employee experience is under...
Firstbase Raises $13 Million for Remote Workforce Infrastructure
Firstbase announced a $13 million Series A round of venture capital for its remote workforce infrastructure app, bringing its total raised to $15.1 million. Its software platform helps companies set up, manage, maintain and retrieve all physical equipment remote...
Aisera Raises $40M to Bring AI Virtual Assistants to the Employee Experience and More
Aisera announced a $40 million Series C round of venture capital for its conversational AI and RPA focused on employee and customer experience. This brings its total raised to $74.5 million. In its press release, Aisera describes itself as an "AI-driven service...
BrightPlan Raises $9.5 Million For Financial Wellness App
Brightplan announced a $9.5 million Series A round of venture capital for its financial wellness app and services. This brings its total raised to $11.2 million. Financial wellness is one of several components in the emerging Employee Total Wellbeing category, which...
Workchew Raise $2.5M for On-Demand Flex Workplaces
Workchew announced a $2.5 million Seed round of venture capital to give teams and employers access to on-demand flexible workplaces by leveraging available hotel and restaurant space. The company offers a member-based subscription model providing access to workspaces...
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Loom Raises $130 Million for Asynchronous Video Messaging at Work
Loom announced a $130 million Series C round of venture capital for its asynchronous video communications product. This brings its total raised to $203.6 million. As the business world grapples with communication and collaboration in a world driven by hybrid work and...
India-based Wysa Raises USD $5.5 Million for Mental Wellness AI Chatbot for Employees
India-based Wysa announced a USD $5.5 million Series A round of venture capital. This brings its total raised to $9.4 million. Conversation interfaces are empowering communication and engagement with employees at every stage of the employee experience. Wysa brings...
Lyra Health Raises $200M for Workforce Mental Health
Lyra Health announced a $200 million Series F round of VC funding for its workforce mental health care benefit solution. This brings its total raised to $675.1 million. Lyra Health develops technology-enabled mental health solutions that claim to accelerate access to...
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