HR Tech VC Quarterly Infographs and Reports
Q2 2019 Global HR Tech Venture Capital Review
Q2 continued the HR technology VC momentum across all categories. Here are a few things that stood out to us as we tracked and compiled the data: You won't find a slow down here. We tracked $1.448 Billion USD of VC investment in Q2 2019. That's bigger than any quarter...
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France-based Brigad Raises $6.7 Million USD for Its On Demand Interim Workforce Marketplace
Brigad raises $6.7 million to expand its on demand interim workforce job board/marketplace beyond the restaurant and hospitality sector. From FrenchWeb: In a hotel and restaurant sector where work often rhymes with precariousness, Brigad continues to strengthen...
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Sense Raises $13.5 Million Series B for Its Messaging Platform Focused on Contingent Workers, Staffing Firms, and Employers – TREND NOTE
Sense raised $13.5 million for its messaging platform that, to date, has been focused on connecting staffing firms to contractors/contingent workers. With this funding announcement, their messaging seems to be shifting to include employers directly. VentureBeat quoted...
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Microsoft Teams reports 13 Million daily active users. ATTN HR tech providers, if your target customers are in the large enterprise or larger middle market, a Slack bot/integration just won't cover all of the market.
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Microsoft says Teams now has 13M daily active users – TechCrunch
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Teams, Microsoft’s two-year-old Slack competitor, is the company’s fastest-growing application in its history. That’s something Microsoft has said in the past, but for the first time...U.K.-based Filtered raised $3.12 million Seed Round for its learning recommendation engine, powered by AI. More in the HRWins...
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Twitter Facebook LinkedIn Gmail U.K.-based Maven Capital makes another investment in HR tech. Their latest HR tech investment is in Filtered, developers of Magpie, a learning recommendation engine. On...Singapore-based Glints raised $6.8 Million to fill the skills gap/shortage with career discovery and development. The latest marketplace play in this area. Expect to see a lot more of this.
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Twitter Facebook LinkedIn Gmail The latest marketplace to attempt to fill the skills shortage/gap with career development and “discovery” is Singapore-based Glints, who raised a $6.8 milli...
