OLOID, a pioneer in workplace identity management, has raised $6 million in a Series A1 funding round, led by Yaletown Partners and other strategic investors. This funding will further OLOID’s growth in providing passwordless access and identity solutions, particularly for deskless and frontline w

Paris-based Jump has raised €11 million in a Series A funding round led by Breega, with Index Ventures and RAISE Seed For Good also participating. Jump provides freelancers with the benefits of full-time employment, including social protections like health insurance and savings plans, while mainta

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

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

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.

Thatch, a health benefits platform, announced a $38 million Series A funding round led by General Catalyst and Index Ventures, aimed at decoupling health insurance from employment. The investment will enhance Thatch's technology and expand its market presence. Since its 2023 launch, Thatch has offer

Ema, a leading generative AI company, announced the increase of its Series A funding to $50M, bringing its total raised to $61M. The latest $36M addition was led by Accel and Section 32, with participation from several notable investors. Ema's agentic AI system aims to revolutionize the workplace by

Gigpro, a prominent on-demand labor marketplace for the hospitality industry, secured $16 million in Series A funding led by Foundry, with contributions from Stage 1 Ventures, Stage 2 Capital, and Detroit Venture Partners. This funding will help Gigpro enhance its platform, expand services, and supp

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

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