Jobcase Raises Another $30 Million For Its Social Network for Hourly and Shift Workers – Workday Becomes Strategic Investor
Jobcase announced another $30 million funding round, adding Workday Ventures as a strategic investor. This brings the total raised to $148.9 million. Jobcase is a job board and social network for hourly and shift workers commonly referred to as the LinkedIn for hourly...
The Mom Project Raises $25M for Job Board Marketplace Focused on Work-Life Integration for Women
The Mom Project has raised $25 million for its job board marketplace that focuses on "work-life integration for women." The Mom Project claims that "86% of working mothers would leave a job for an opportunity that better supports their work and life considerations."...
UK-based Tempo Raises USD $6.9 Million for Its Pay-Per-Hire Job Board Marketplace
UK-based Tempo is the latest job board marketplace to announce funding with a USD $6.9 million Series A round. Like most new job boards, Tempo is attempting to differentiate with matching for both candidates and employers. They've also published a pay-per-hire that...
Humanly Raises $800K Seed for Its Conversational Recruiting AI
Humanly announced an $800K Seed Round for its Conversational Recruiting AI. Focused on candidate screening, scheduling, and engagement Humanly joins an increasingly crowded category of HR technology where competition is stiff with emerging vendors gaining increased...
Trade Hounds Raises $3.2M for Its Construction-focused Professional Network – Plans to Launch Job Board
Trade Hounds announce a $3.2 million Seed round for its professional network focused on trade workers. The firm announced plans to launch a job board as part of the service in July 2020. In the HRWins 2019 Global HR Tech Lookback we looked at the large investments...
Steady Raises $15M Series B for Job Matching With Purpose
Steady has announced a $15 million Series B for its job matching site. You may know it as the job site that has Shaquille O’Neal as an investor. Steady was designed to match low-to-moderate-income workers with jobs that would help them earn more money. The site...
PAIRIN Raises $2.1 Million Series A Funding to Connect Governments, Workforce Agencies, and Education Systems
Pairin announced a $2.1 million Series A. Pairis positions itself as a tech platform to "help citizens achieve meaningful employment through powerful partnerships with state governments, workforce agencies and education systems." Source: PAIRIN Raises $2.1...
Vetty Raises $4 Million “Pre-A” Round for Its AI-empowered Background Screening Tech
Vetty announced a $4 million "pre-A" round (so, that's a seed round?) for its AI-empowered background screening tech. Background checks and employee data verification has come a long way over the last 10 years or so, but it's still a process that requires a surprising...
Germany-based Medwing Raises USD $30.7 Million Series B for Its Healthcare Job Board Marketplace
Job boards continue to be attractive to HR technology investors for a number of reasons (learn more in the HRWins 2019 Global HR Tech VC Lookback). Germany-based Medwing announced a USD $30.7 Series B for its healthcare job board marketplace. Like most modern job...
UAE-based Ogram Raises USD $870K Seed Round for Its Temporary Worker Job Board Marketplace
Globally, job boards continue to be popular with investors, as do the contingent workforce and gig economy trends. UAE-based Ogram is the latest localized marketplace for contingent workers to raise Seed funding round of $870K. Source: “Human Cloud” startup...
Truework Raises $30 Million Series B for Its Consent-based Identity Tech For Employment and Income Verification
Employee data privacy is a topic that has been increasing in frequency with CHRO's and CIOs globally. Truework has just announced a $30 Milion Series B focused on employment and income verification, but the firm's messaging and direction appears to be targeting the...
Brazil-based Gupy Raises USD $7 Million for Its Recruiting Platform
Brazil-based Gupy raised USD $7 million for its applicant tracking system (ATS). In a blogpost Mariana Dias, Gupy's CEO, stated that the firm will focus the funds on expansion of artificial intelligence for better candidate matching and hiring diversity. South...