Empower, a leading retirement and wealth management provider, has acquired Plan Management Corporation (PMC), the company behind OptionTrax®, a comprehensive digital equity compensation platform. This acquisition will enhance Empower’s services by integrating OptionTrax’s capabilities, allowing

Vahan.ai, an AI-driven recruitment platform focused on India’s gig workforce, has raised $10 million in a Series B funding round led by Khosla Ventures. Key participants include Y Combinator and Paytm's Vijay Shekhar Sharma. The funding will support the expansion of Vahan’s AI recruitment platfo

Mercor, an AI-driven hiring platform, raised $30 million in Series A funding at a $250 million valuation. The round was led by Benchmark's Victor Lazarte and Bill Gurley, with participation from notable investors like Peter Thiel, Jack Dorsey, and Adam D'Angelo. Mercor, co-founded by Adarsh Hiremath

Clasp, formerly known as Stride Funding, has closed an oversubscribed venture round of over $10 million led by Crosslink Capital, bringing its total funding to more than $30 million. Focused on reducing student debt and improving talent retention, Clasp provides a recruitment platform that connects

Workday, a leading enterprise platform for managing human resources and financial data, has announced the acquisition of Evisort, an AI-native document intelligence platform. This acquisition aims to enhance Workday's capabilities in surfacing critical insights from unstructured data found in docume

11xAI has raised $24 million in Series A funding led by Benchmark to accelerate the development of AI-powered digital workers and expand globally. Addressing the fragmented Go-to-Market (GTM) tools landscape, 11xAI offers AI agents like Alice, an AI Sales Development Representative, and Jordan, an A

TeamBridge, an HR tech startup founded by former Uber executives, has secured $28 million in Series B funding, led by Mayfield with participation from General Catalyst and Abstract Ventures, raising its total funding to $41.5 million. This San Francisco-based company aims to address the specific nee

Every.io has raised $22.5M in a Series A round led by Redpoint Ventures, with participation from Y Combinator, Okta Ventures, and Base10 Partners. The company's mission is to help tech founders focus on growth by simplifying and automating back-office operations like HR, finance, payroll, and taxes.

Ren Systems has secured a $3.5 million financing round led by JLL Spark Global Ventures, with participation from Camber Creek, ZoomInfo, and Contour Ventures, to enhance its AI-powered relationship intelligence technology. Ren, designed for personalized relationship-building rather than high-volume

Checkmate, a leading provider of pre-employment screening solutions, has raised $1.6 million USD in Seed funding from Wavemaker Partners, Southeast Asia's top VC firm. This funding will support Checkmate's expansion into new markets, including Australia, the U.S., and Southeast Asia, while enhancing