ClearCompany Announces $60 Million Investment, Vista Invests in iCIMS, HR Tech Platform PerkSpot Receives $50M, and the Universal Recognition Token – Blockchain. Plus, Stacey and John discuss #Blockchain, #Rewards, and #Recruiting with a sprinkle of #Snark.
John discusses his follow-up report on Intelligent Software and AI, New CEO and Funding for Namely, and Walmart on-demand paycheck app available to 200,000 Employees.
ADP Acquires Celergo, Workday closes purchase of Adaptive Insights, Bullhorn acquires Invenias, and Salary.com merges with Compdata Surveys. There’s funding news from CultureAmp, GustoHQ, and League. Plus, John and Stacey discuss Change Management, Payroll, Compensation, Culture, and Benefits.
Workday Advances Into Augmented Analytics with Stories.bi Acquisition, Ultimate Software to Acquire PeopleDoc, Ascentis Moves HQ from Silicon Valley to Minnesota, and Goodwall gets $10.8M to expand ‘LinkedIn for students’ offering.
John Sumser shares some early thoughts on his upcoming report on Intelligent Software, Greenhouse picks up another $50M, Key points from the Successfactors Analyst Update, and MeetFrank nets $1.1M for its passive job matching chatbot. Plus, discussion on #Diversity, #Bias, #Recruiting, and #WFM.
This week: Paychex Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2018 Results, Percipio Surpasses 1,000 Customers in its First Year, and Researchers trick Watson AI into seeing cats as ‘crazy quilts’ and ‘cellophane.’
Degreed Acquires Learning Experience Platform Pathgather, iCIMS Hosts First Partner Summit, HR Workforce Staffing Ratios Reach All-Time High, Tilr Brings Its Skills-Based Staffing Platform To 12 New Cities, New Saba Video Recognition And Rewards, New HR Data From Upwork Reveals Talent Shortages Lead To Workforce Strategy Innovation, And Beamery Closes $28m Series B Funding.
Workday Acquires Talent Agency Platform Rallyteam To Bolster Machine Learning Capability and Financial Modeling Startup Adaptive Insights, Homebase Launches Hiring With $20M in Series B Funding, Raet And Talentsoft Sign Strategic Partner Agreement, Pymetrics Open-Sources Audit AI – An Algorithm Bias Detection Tool, and Plum Uses AI To Hire People ‘That Never Would Have Been Discovered Through A Traditional Hiring Process.’
Cornerstone Convergence update from Stacey and John, IBM and Cornerstone Expand Strategic Relationship, Kronos Launches Kronos Workforce Ready in France, HR Tech startup Structural raises $2.5 million, SaaSy HR outfit PageUp reports ‘unauthorised activity’ and data breach, and Microsoft purchases GitHub and launches Underwater Data Center in Scotland.
GDPR Claims Its First Victims: U.S. Newspapers, Movyl Technologies Launches Ai-Based Social Marketing Platform, Socialchorus Raises $12.5m, Comet Grabs $12.8 Million For Its Engineering Freelancer Platform, Paycom Announces Latest Expansion, and Oracle Offers New Free Support Services For Fusion Cloud Applications.
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