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HR Tech startup Hiration raises INR 21cr to offer AI- Powered Career Platform for Job Seekers

Hiration, an AI-powered career platform which helps professionals create high-impact resumes and find their dream job, has raised INR 21 crore from Prime Venture Partners, Venture Highway and Y Combinator. The startup will use the fresh capital to further develop its product, scale its operations in India and the US and hire across functions.    Founded […]

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HR tech startup Humanly raises $800K to help companies automate the recruiting process

As the coronavirus pandemic has altered the ways recruiting was done by companies, Human Resources-based tech platforms are on a steady rise. HR tech platforms and services have recently become the new talk of the town in the startup ecosystem. Recently, Seattle-based HR tech platform Humanly announced that it has raised about $800,000 from several […]

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Canada-based HR platform Humi raises $15mn in Series A funding round

Canada-based all-in-one HR platform Humi recently announced that it has raised CAD$15mn in Series A funding round. The platform provides small to medium-sized businesses with HR, payroll, and benefits solutions. The company raised the funding in both equity and debt. The funding round was led by early-stage venture capital firm Tribe Capital. Tribe has also […]

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HR-tech startup Namely lays off staff amid coronavirus

US-based HR-tech company Namely has reportedly downsized 40% of its staff including some senior level executives and CxOs. According to a TechCrunch report, the eight-year-old startup has laid off over 400 employees or 40% of its workforce. The cuts are across the board, from high-ranking staffers, including a CFO who was brought on almost exactly two […]

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Barcelona-based HR software platform Factorial raises $16mn in Series A

Spanish HR automation startup Factorial recently announced that it has secured $16 million in Series A funding round led by Silicon Valley-based VC firm CRV. Creandum, Point Nine and K Fund (three of the most successful funds in Europe) also took part in the funding round. All of these have already invested in Factorial’s last […]

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HR technology startup Remote raises $11 mn seed funding to help companies hire talent anywhere in the world

Remote, an HR technology startup enabling simplified global employment, announced that it has raised a seed investment of $11 million. The fundraising round was led by Two Sigma Ventures, with participation from Index Ventures, General Catalyst, Liquid2, INKEF Ventures, Remote First Capital, and angel investors from GitLab and HackerOne.  The financing will be used to […]