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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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UKG: 27.5 Million Employed Americans Plan to Miss Work to Watch 2024 Summer Olympics
The UKG Workforce Institute survey reveals that the 2024 Summer Olympics could significantly impact workplace productivity in America. Over 27.5 million employed Americans plan to miss work to watch the games, with various forms of absenteeism, including taking days off, playing hooky, and ghosting
Jun 26, 2024
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Wilya Secures $4 Million in Seed Funding Led by Ironspring Ventures to Bring Flexibility to the Manufacturing and Supply Chain Workforce
Wilya, previously known as Gig and Take, has secured $4 million in seed funding led by Ironspring Ventures. This funding will support Wilya's mission to transform HR practices in the manufacturing and supply chain sectors through its innovative SaaS platform. The platform aims to address labor short
Jun 24, 2024
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HubStar Launches H2O, a Revolutionary New Approach to Optimizing Occupancy in the Hybrid Workplace
HubStar has launched H2O, the first hybrid occupancy platform designed to enhance in-person connections, collaboration, and employee experiences while minimizing costs and carbon emissions. H2O integrates workplace experience, intelligence, and data management into a single platform, addressing the
Jun 21, 2024
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Blink Announces Next-Generation AI-Driven Employee Analytics Platform
Blink, a leading employee engagement platform, has launched a next-generation AI-driven analytics tool aimed at enhancing employee engagement and operational efficiency for both deskless and desk-based workers. This new platform provides a deep dive into employee analytics, offering insights from da
Jun 11, 2024
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Sage Intacct unveils new updates to advance productivity and control for SMBs
New features streamline operations, from AI-powered timesheets to advanced financial controls, ensuring smoother workflows and compliance TORONTO, May 29, 2024- Sage, the leader in accounting, financial, HR, and payroll technology for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), today announces powerfu
May 29, 2024
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Lattice Welcomes Cheryl Sanclemente as Chief Communications Officer to take the Lattice Story to New Heights
Lattice is pleased to announce the expansion of its executive leadership team with the appointment of Cheryl Sanclemente as the company’s first Chief Communications Officer. Cheryl brings nearly two decades of experience in global corporate communications, with notable leadership roles at Salesfor
May 22, 2024
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Randstad Digital Acquires Torc, the AI-powered Digital Talent Marketplace
Randstad NV, the world's leading talent company, announced the acquisition of Torc, an AI-powered talent marketplace platform. This acquisition aims to strengthen Randstad Digital's capabilities in providing global digital talent, particularly in LATAM, the US, and India. Torc's platform will enhanc
May 16, 2024
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End of an Era: Meta to Shut Down Workplace by 2026
Meta, formerly known as Facebook, is closing down its enterprise communications platform, Workplace. The service will be available until September 2025, then read-only until May 2026, after which it will be fully decommissioned. Meta recommends Workvivo, owned by Zoom, as an alternative for current
May 14, 2024
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Sona, next-generation workforce management for frontline, raises $27.5M Series A led by Felicis
Sona, an advanced workforce management platform for frontline enterprises, announced a $27.5M Series A funding led by Felicis, with participation from Northzone, Gradient, and others. This brings Sona's total funding to over $40M. The capital will be used to expand its market reach and enhance its A
May 14, 2024
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