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HCM, HR, and PAYROLL

The HR tech category that started it all continues to innovate. As businesses continue to transform digitally and work becomes both more global and less traditional, the expectations of core HR systems also transforms. HR and People Operations pros are demanding more from their HR platforms, and tech vendors are stepping up to the challenge.

UPshow Raises $10 Million Credit to Deliver Private TV Networks for Employee Comms

UPshow Closes $10 Million Credit Facility2021-10-02https://pulse2.com/upshow-closes-10-million-credit-facility/

Benepass Raises $12 Million for Pre-tax Benefits and Perks Platform

Modern Benefits Platform Benepass Raises $12 Million2021-10-03https://pulse2.com/modern-benefits-platform-benepass-raises-12-million/

Analysis: Israel-based Hibob Raises $150 Million at a $1.65 Billion Valuation for its SMB-focused Core HR Platform

Hibob enters unicorn club with $150 million round at $1.65 billion valuation2021-10-12https://www.calcalistech.com/ctech/articles/0,7340,L-3919534,00.html

Analysis: Germany-based Personio Raises $270 Million at a $6.3 Billion Valuation for SMB-focused Core HR Platform

Personio raises $270 million in Series E round at $6.3 billion valuation2021-10-12https://tech.eu/brief/personio-raises-270-million-in-series-e-round-at-6-3-billion-valuation/

Deel Raises $425 Million Series D with $5.5B Valuation for its Global Payroll and Compliance Solution

Remote hiring unicorn Deel ups valuation to $5.5B with latest $425M investment2021-10-18https://siliconangle.com/2021/10/18/remote-hiring-unicorn-deel-ups-valuation-5-5b-latest-425m-investment/

UK-based MindLabs Raises USD $3.45M for “Live” Mental Wellness App

MindLabs eyes to launch world’s first live mental health platform in Q1 2022, raises £2.5M funding2021-10-07https://www.uktech.news/news/london-live-mental-health-platform-mindlabs-funding-20211007

BetterUp Raises $300 Million at a $4.7 Billion Valuation for Mental Health and Coaching Marketplace

BetterUp announced a $300 million Series E Round of venture capital at a new $4.7 billion valuation for its mental health and coaching app. This brings its total raised to $569.8 million. The round was led by Wellington Management. BetterUp delivers one-to-one...

Chile-based Buk raises $50M with a$417M Valuation Bringing HRIS and Talent Management to the SMB

From bootstrapped to a $417M valuation, Chile’s Buk raises $50M for its HR management platform2021-10-05https://techcrunch.com/2021/10/05/from-bootstrapped-to-a-417m-valuation-chiles-buk-raises-50m-for-its-human-resources-management-platform/

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: CURO CEO Gerry O’Neill Discusses Being Acquired by Payscale. The Challenges with Pay Equity and More

CURO, a pay equity and compensation management technology provider, was acquired by Payscale, a compensation data provider. CURO CEO Gerry O'Neill discusses the deal with WorkTech Founder George LaRocque. In this interview learn: How CURO evolved from compensation...

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: CloudPay CEO Paul Bartlett Discusses Their $58 Million Funding Round for Its Global Payroll Tech

CloudPay announced a new $58 million round of capital led by The Olayan Group, along with existing investors Pinnacle Investment Partners, Rho Capital Partners, and others. The funds will support CloudPay's continued growth as the leading global provider of...

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Teamflow CEO Flo Crivello Discussed Their $35M Series B Funding For Virtual Workplace and Collaboration

Teamflow announced a $35 million Series B round of VC funding for its virtual workplace and collaboration app. This brings its total raised to $49.9 million. CEO Flo Crivello discussed the funding with WorkTech Founder George LaRocque. In the interview they discussed:...

Clair Raises $15M for OnDemand Pay Joining Crowded Field

Clair announced a $15 million Series A round of venture capital for its on demand pay app. This brings its total raised to $19.6 million. On demand pay has been emerging for years. Most platform HCM/payroll providers have a native offering or have integrated an...