Deb Stowe | June 23, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment
U.K.-based job search engine WhatJobs has announced its plans to display vacancies in 110 countries by the end of next year–up from 38 at present–using a “unique,... Greg Spencer | June 15, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment
The U.S. Supreme Court has given LinkedIn another chance in its legal fight to stop HR technology firm HiQ Labs from scraping LinkedIn user data against the... Prabhu Prasad | June 14, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment, Financials / Deals
Info Edge India Ltd., the parent company of recruitment marketplace Naukri, has acquired Zwayam, an AI and ML-powered recruitment management software platform.... Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | June 09, 2021 | HRTech, Financials / Deals
VEF Ltd. (formerly Vostok Emerging Finance) led a $2 million seed funding round in Pakistan-based salary advance app AbhiFinance. Village Global, Sarmayacar, I2i... AIM Group | June 09, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment
IHire, a recruitment firm that operates multiple industry-specific job boards in the U.S., has revamped WorkInSports.com, a leading employment hub for the sports... Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | June 08, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment, Financials / Deals
Japan-based job sites operator Gakujo recorded recovery in revenue from its key recruitment marketplace Asagaku Navi during an otherwise challenging first half of... Alina Zaiets | May 28, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment
The leading Russian recruitment vertical, HeadHunter, demonstrated a 43% revenue growth in Q1 2021 compared to 2020. Although HeadHunter operates in Belarus,... AIM Group | May 28, 2021 | HRTech, Financials / Deals
Australia-based HR tech startup Pyn has raised $8 million U.S. in a seed funding round led by Silicon Valley VC firm Andreessen Horowitz. Founded in 2019, Pyn... Greg Spencer | May 26, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment, Financials / Deals
BrightHire, a New York City recruitment startup that uses technology to reduce human bias in hiring decisions, has raised $12.5 million in funding, the company... Rachel Velebny | May 26, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment, Financials / Deals
OnRecruit, a Dutch data analytics and software vendor, has announced it is joining MySolutions, a fellow Netherlands-based company that provides staffing software... Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | May 25, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment, Financials / Deals
Japan-based job site operator Grooves Inc. has raised Y800 million ($7.4 million U.S.) in a private equity and debt financing round led by JIC Venture Growth... Jacopo Natali | May 17, 2021 | HRTech, Financials / Deals
Impress.ai, a Singaporean startup that’s building a chatbot for recruiters, has raised $3 m in a pre-series A funding round led by Summit 29K. Seeds Capital, the... Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | May 17, 2021 | HRTech, Real Estate, Recruitment, Financials / Deals
Japan-based recruitment giant Recruit Holdings saw a decline in annual earnings from its flagship marketplace brands, Indeed and Glassdoor. The group’s recruitment... Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | May 14, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment, Financials / Deals
Japan-based Persol Career, Persol Holdings’ strategic business unit responsible for its job verticals, saw annual sales revenue fall 29% to Y59.6 billion ($544... Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | May 14, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment, Financials / Deals
En-Japan Inc., a Japan-based job site operator, saw revenue fall 24.8% to Y43 billion ($390 million U.S.) in the last fiscal year due to downbeat recruitment... Leanne Wang | May 13, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment
TikTok is testing a new recruitment tool that would allow employers to post jobs on its platform, according to a recent report from Axios. The tool would be... Alina Zaiets | April 23, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment
HeadHunter.ru will integrate its AI tools with Talantix, the customer relationship management (CRM) owned by the recruitment marketplace. Talantix has been... Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | April 23, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment, Financials / Deals
Taiwan-based job site operator 104 Corporation saw a significant 42% growth in operating income during the first quarter after a double-digit fall in profit last... John Zappe | April 23, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment, Financials / Deals
Global investment in job boards and recruitment marketplaces climbed nearly fourfold to $451 million U.S. during the first quarter of 2021, industry analyst George... AIM Group | April 20, 2021 | HRTech, Financials / Deals
ATS startup RecruitLab raised €300,000 ($362,000 U.S.) in a seed round to expand to new markets and increase its workforce. RecruitLab was established last year... Ben Salisbury | April 20, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment
The number of new job vacancies in the U.K. on April 8 reached the level they were at in February 2020, before the first set of Covid-19 lockdown restrictions were... Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | April 13, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment
PersolKelly, a joint venture by Persol Holdings and Kelly Services to connect job-seekers to companies in 13 markets in Asia Pacific, has unveiled its new regional... Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | April 12, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment, People
Recruit Holdings, the Japan-based parent company of Indeed.com and Glassdoor.com, has appointed Samantha Zupan to lead its global corporate communications... Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | April 08, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment, Financials / Deals
After a strong recovery in Q3, Japanese recruitment firm DIP Corp.'s sales decreased in Q4 due to the pandemic's second wave. The company experienced a 30% decline... Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | April 08, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment, Financials / Deals
Japanese recruitment firm Career Bank experienced a robust rebound in sales during the third quarter, reversing the downtrend in revenue and profitability in the... Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | April 07, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment
Bikroy.com, the Saltside-owned Bangladeshi horizontal, is outpacing the country's other job sites. Bikroy's recruitment vertical had between 500,000 and 600,000... Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | March 31, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment
Almost two years after shutting down WebAn.jp, Persol Holdings, a Japan-based recruitment company, has started another part-time recruitment website to fill in... Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | March 30, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment
Career Index, a Japan-based operator of job boards, has teamed up with ATS ReLead and HR Ads Platform to increase the number of job postings on the site.... Alina Zaiets | March 30, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment
SberBank, the largest bank in Russia, has launched an online service for recruiters called SberPodbor. The move is a natural fit for the bank, which runs... Rachel Velebny | March 26, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment
NationaleVacatureBank.nl, the DPG-owned Dutch recruitment website, has launched an automated recruitment tool to help employers run targeted campaigns. The... 