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Passionfruit Closes $9m Series A Funding to Scale its Platform for Independent Work
Passionfruit, a London-based start-up founded in 2022, has secured $9 million in Series-A funding from prominent investors, including Seaya, Firstminute, and Playfair Capital. The platform connects freelance workers with companies such as HSBC and PepsiCo, leveraging artificial intelligence to strea
Jul 24, 2024
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Tokyo's HR Tech Leader SmartHR Secures $140 Million Series E Funding
KKR and Teachers' Venture Growth (TVG) have announced a $140 million Series E investment in SmartHR, a leading cloud-native human resources management platform in Japan. This funding will drive SmartHR's growth, including new solution development, talent acquisition, and strategic expansions. SmartH
Jul 1, 2024
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PIXO Unveils Reality Intelligence (RI)™ Offering Designed to Make VR a Winning Reality
PIXO VR  has launched Reality Intelligence™ (RI), a new initiative aimed at revolutionizing XR training. Focused on Value Added Resellers, RI offers unmatched flexibility, customization, and management ease for VR training portfolios. As the only XR platform providing turnkey, white-label solutio
Jun 18, 2024
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Prosci launches new change management generative AI tool
Prosci, a global leader in change management, has introduced Kaiya, a unique generative AI tool designed for change practitioners and leaders. Kaiya leverages Prosci's extensive intellectual property, including over 25 years of research and insights, to provide expert guidance and accelerate change
Jun 18, 2024
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O.C. Tanner Elevates Scott Sperry to CEO and President
O.C. Tanner, a leader in strengthening organizational culture through employee recognition, has announced Scott Sperry as its new CEO and president. Sperry succeeds Dave Petersen, who retires after a notable 41-year tenure. Sperry, ascending from COO and president roles, aims to drive the company in
Jun 12, 2024
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Workday Announces Built on Workday to Help Partners Build, Manage, and Distribute Finance and HCM Apps to Workday Customers
Workday, Inc. has announced "Built on Workday," a new program designed to enable partners to build, manage, and market apps for the Workday platform. Unveiled at the Workday DevCon 2024, this initiative allows partners to create tailored solutions for various industries, helping customers maximize t
Jun 5, 2024
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Workday VNDLY Named a Leader in Everest Group's Vendor Management Systems (VMS) PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2024
Workday, Inc. announced that Workday VNDLY has been recognized as a Leader and Star Performer in Everest Group's Vendor Management Systems (VMS) PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2024. This marks the fourth consecutive year Workday VNDLY has been named a Leader and the third year as both a Leader and Star Pe
May 22, 2024
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Jet BI Digitally Cloned all its Employees Using AI
Jet BI, in collaboration with AI startup Eternity.AC, has digitally cloned its entire team of 60 employees to create AI-twins that users control completely. These digital doubles serve both professional and personal roles, fully managed by their human counterparts. The digital clones are featured on
May 20, 2024
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Legion Secures $50M Growth Investment Led by Riverwood Capital To Accelerate Market Growth and Drive Global Hourly Workforce Innovation
Legion Technologies, a leader in workforce management, has secured a $50 million funding round led by Riverwood Capital, with participation from various investors. This investment will enhance Legion's R&D and market expansion efforts, aiming to improve the work experiences of hourly employees w
May 7, 2024
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MedRisk Agrees to Purchase Casualty Claims Solutions Business from Conduent
MedRisk, a leader in managed physical rehabilitation for workers' compensation, has agreed to acquire the Casualty Claims Solutions business from Conduent, including Strataware products. This acquisition encompasses services like workers' compensation and auto casualty bill review, which involves pr
May 3, 2024
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