Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry September 13-19, 2021: • DHI Group, Inc. looks for inspiration with $3 million investment in The Muse; • Diversity recruitment platform Canvas ups value to $400M with $50M in Series C; • Background check platform Veremark grows business with seed round extension of $2.8m; • Feds pursue fraud...Read More
Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry September 6-12, 2021: • Knoetic, an HR startup with a CHRO social network, raised $18 million in Series A funding; • Indeed & Blockchain Algorithms team up to become more inclusive in hiring; • IT leaders adjust hiring strategies with tech talent even more in demand; • YouCruit...Read More
Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry August 30-September 5, 2021: • QJumpers launches new AI candidate search software to solve highly competitive job market challenges; • Workstream raises $48M Series B to empower local businesses to hire hourly workers faster; • Paradox acquires Traitify to further streamline hourly hiring with fast, simple, next-generation assessments;...Read More
Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry August 23-29, 2021: • New research on high-volume hiring reveals broad misconceptions and bad practices; • The U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals provides relief to businesses facing website accessibility lawsuits; • Telling job applicants the odds of success is a small first step toward recruiting honesty; •...Read More
Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry August 9-15, 2021: • Freelancer marketplace Upwork to raise $500M through convertible senior notes; • Cornerstone OnDemand acquired by private equity firm in $5.2B deal; • Forget the virtual office, now companies are moving into virtual HQs. • Global vertical market software provider Harris acquires Quebec-based Jobillico; and...Read More
Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry August 2-8, 2021: • Online recruiting platform launches for women of color in communications; • Fast food chains to human employees: we like robots better than you; • Instawork acquires Drafted to help companies leverage referrals; • Shipping snags prompt US firms to mull pullout from China; and...Read More
