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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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Workstaff closes $1.6M CAD in seed funding for the next phase of its workforce management software
Workstaff, a Montreal-based provider of workforce management tools, has secured $1.6M CAD in seed financing from Impulsion PME and Anges Québec. This investment will facilitate Workstaff’s global expansion and enhance its platform, which aids businesses in efficiently managing temporary and flexi
Jul 24, 2024
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CultureAI Secures $10M to Transform Human Risk Management in Cybersecurity
CultureAI, a leading Human Risk Management Platform, secured $10 million in Series A funding led by Mercia Ventures and Smedvig Ventures, with continued support from Passion Capital and Senovo. Despite extensive investments in security training, Forrester predicts that 90% of data breaches in 2024 w
Jul 19, 2024
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WorkerHero, Munich-Based Startup, Secures €4M in Series A Funding to Revolutionize Blue-Collar Recruitment with AI
WorkerHero, a Munich-based recruiting technology startup, recently secured €4 million in a Series A funding round led by Mediahuis, with participation from 10x Founders and Bonsai Partners. Founded in 2021, WorkerHero addresses the shortage of skilled workers in blue- and grey-collar sectors throu
Jul 17, 2024
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Opportunity@Work Receives $20 Million from MacKenzie Scott
Opportunity@Work, a national nonprofit dedicated to economic mobility, received a transformative $20 million grant from MacKenzie Scott's Yield Giving. This funding supports Opportunity@Work's mission to boost annual earnings by $20 billion for over 70 million U.S. workers Skilled Through Alternativ
Jul 16, 2024
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Netherlands-Based In2Dialog Raises Second Round of Angel Funding to Revolutionize Recruitment with AI
In2Dialog , a Dutch startup revolutionizing recruitment through AI-driven technology, has secured a second round of angel investment. The platform streamlines the interview process by eliminating the need for post-interview reports and integrating with key ATS providers. It provides automated, accur
Jul 16, 2024
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Benchmark Analytics® Announces Strategic Growth Investment from PSG Equity
Benchmark Analytics, a leading SaaS-based analytics platform focused on improving law enforcement personnel management and officer wellness, has received a strategic growth investment from PSG Equity. This partnership aims to enhance and expand Benchmark’s data-driven solutions, including their ea
Jul 10, 2024
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GQR Acquires Uniti Med, Enhancing Workforce Solutions and Expanding Market Reach
GQR, a global workforce solutions firm, has acquired Uniti Med, a healthcare staffing company. This acquisition enhances GQR's market position, placing it among the Top 100 Staffing Firms, Top 50 Healthcare firms, and Top 25 Travel Nursing and Locum Tenens firms. The combined entity will leverage Un
Jul 8, 2024
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HR Path Secures Historic €500 Million to Fuel Global Expansion and HR Innovations
HR Path, a global leader in HR consulting, has secured a record €500 million in financing from Ardian, a top private investment firm. This significant investment, the largest in the company's history, will propel HR Path's international growth and expansion efforts in strategic markets such as the
Jul 3, 2024
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Monster and CareerBuilder's Strategic Merger: Shaping the Future of Recruitment
Randstad, the world’s largest staffing firm, announced a merger between its Monster job board and CareerBuilder, a company owned by Apollo Funds. This union aims to enhance services for job seekers and employers by combining two well-known brands. Apollo Funds will maintain a controlling interest
Jul 3, 2024
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