Why VCs Are Pouring Millions into Candidate-First Tech
For over a decade, human resources technology has heavily tilted toward the employer. Enterprise software giants pitched applicant tracking...
Category: Venture Capital
Jack & Jill Secures $40M Series A to Replace Job Applications with AI Agents
SAN FRANCISCO & LONDON — AI-native hiring marketplace Jack & Jill has raised a $40 million Series A round...
BoomerangHR Secures $12.7M Seed Round to Turn Offboarding into an Ongoing Talent Engine
NEW YORK — BoomerangHR has closed a $12.7 million seed round to expand its AI-powered offboarding and corporate alumni...
Salesforce Leads $166 Million Investment in HR Platform HiBob
TEL AVIV & NEW YORK — Human resources management platform HiBob announced Tuesday that it has secured $166 million...
Background Screening Tool Raises $30M Series B
MINNEAPOLIS — Yardstik, the Human Trust Platform for employers, today announced $30 million in new funding, led by Harbert Growth...
Leave management solution gets $35M Funding Round
SAN FRANCISCO — Sparrow, an AI-driven HR technology provider specializing in employee leave management, announced it has raised $35...
Buildforce Raises $10M Series A to Staff Electricians Nationally
HOUSTON — Buildforce, the largest tech-enabled electrician staffing business in the US, today announced it has raised $10 million...
HR Path Secures $1 Billion Transaction Led by Ardian to Drive International Expansion
PARIS — Global HR consulting firm HR Path has closed a transaction valued at nearly $1 billion, led by...
Global Payroll and Benefits Platfom Lands $52M
NEW YORK, — Niural, the AI-native platform for global payroll and benefits, today announced the launch of Niural AI Labs, a dedicated...
HeyMilo Raises $6 Million to Scale Agentic Recruiting for High-Volume Hiring
NEW YORK — June 16, 2026 — HeyMilo AI, an emerging New York-based agentic recruiting platform, has announced it...
Humanly Raises $25M Series B to Help Companies Hire Faster, Retain, and Stay Fully Staffed
The AI hiring platform engages 250,000+ candidates per month and has conducted more than 5 million interviews, helping recruiters...
EOR Platform Raises $17.4M Series B
LONDON — RemotePass, the global employment, payroll, and spend platform, has raised $17.4 million in Series B funding led...
Healthcare Staffing Platform Lands $2.2M
NEW YORK — Saile, a physician-founded workforce platform targeting the bureaucratic bottlenecks of healthcare staffing, has emerged from stealth...
Worki Raises $2.75 Million to Power AI Healthcare Workforce Operations
Will Build the “AI Infrastructure” for Healthcare Workforce Management SAN FRANCISCO – Worki, a healthcare technology startup, announced today...
Sona Raises $45M Series B
The funding will accelerate the expansion of Sona’s AI platform, enabling frontline businesses to build, run and adapt the...
AI-powered Employee benefits platform raises $30 million
LONDON, United Kingdom — 25th March, 2026: Origin, the AI native platform reshaping how global organisations manage employee benefits, today announced...