Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | March 23, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment, Financials / Deals
Japan-based recruitment marketplaces’ operator MyNavi has acquired Face Peer Inc., a video-calling service, to strengthen functional cooperation with it amid... Jacopo Natali | March 18, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment, People
Seek Asia, the operator of JobStreet and JobsDB, has appointed Lewis Ng as chief operating officer (COO) and Isaac Shao as head of unification and transformation... Ben Salisbury | March 18, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment
DirectlyApply, the U.K.-based recruitment search engine, has launched new features meant to boost completed application rates for mobile devices. In a LinkedIn... Ben Salisbury | March 18, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment
TotalJobs, which is owned by Axel Springer's StepStone Group, has released new updates for U.K. clients. The updates include changes to CV searches, live chat,... Greg Spencer | March 10, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment
Indeed has created its own hiring software in an bid to leverage its leading position to edge into the lucrative ATS market. The Indeed Hiring Platform allows... Ben Salisbury | March 04, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment
British recruitment portal TotalJobs, owned by Axel Springer’s StepStone Group, has launched a range of new updates to its recruitment technology and products... Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | February 22, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment
Sri Lanka-based horizontal Ikman.lk has started offering staffing services for its recruitment vertical in an effort to move further up the value chain. Ikman... Greg Spencer | February 22, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment
LinkedIn is developing a freelance work marketplace that could rival fast-growing gig sites Fiverr and Upwork. The two-sided marketplace will connect freelance... Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | February 19, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment, Financials / Deals
Japan-based recruitment marketplaces’ operator MyNavi has acquired TripleFour, an HR technology company that tracks the programming skills of IT engineers. The... Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | February 15, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment, Financials / Deals
Crowd Works Inc., a Japan-based crowdsourcing company, has achieved operating profitability following a rigorous cost reduction plan. This came amid an ongoing... Dualta Mac Lochlainn | January 31, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment
HelloWork, the No. 3 recruitment marketplace business in France by total monthly visits, has reported €51 million ($62 million U.S.) in orders and over 192 million... Isaac Simon | January 14, 2021 | HRTech, Financials / Deals
JobAndTalent recently finalized an €88 million ($107.4 million U.S.) addition to its Series C funding, bringing the round's total to €166 million ($202.6 million... Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | January 14, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment, Financials / Deals
As expected, sales at Japanese recruitment firm DIP Corp. showed a strong recovery in the third quarter of FY2021 as recruitment started to pick back up after a... Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | January 12, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment
Sri Lankan recruitment marketplace XpressJobs now lets job-seekers and recruiters pay for value-added services at payment kiosks nationwide. These kiosks are CDM... Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | January 08, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment
Recruitment startups focused on blue-collar workers are using artificial intelligence to improve matching accuracy and hiring efficiency in the informal economy of... Jacopo Natali | January 05, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment
Singapore-based job portal GrabJobs is one of the first of Southeast Asian recruitment startups to seriously consider international expansion. Southeast Asia has... Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | January 04, 2021 | HRTech, Recruitment, Financials / Deals
While the investment amount was not disclosed, Aseyeh Hatami, the founder and CEO of IranTalent told us that they purchased a 70% stake in the ATS. “We invested in... Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | November 30, 2020 | HRTech, Real Estate, Recruitment, Financials / Deals
Japan-based part-time job board MachBaito was a star performer for its parent company, LiveSense Inc., this past quarter. MachBaito earned Y513 million ($4.9... Ben Salisbury | November 12, 2020 | HRTech, Recruitment
U.K-based job vertical Sonic Jobs has released a new in-app job search process that lets candidates apply for jobs using its app without redirecting to an... Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | October 06, 2020 | HRTech, Recruitment
Japanese recruitment marketplace operator Dip Corporation (TSE: 2379) has unveiled a plan to invest Y9 billion ($85 million U.S.) in companies pertaining to... Greg Spencer | September 29, 2020 | HRTech, Recruitment, Financials / Deals
CareerBuilder continued to shed assets this week by divesting from TextKernel, a language-processing specialist that it invested in five years ago. The Hague-based... Greg Spencer | September 23, 2020 | HRTech, Recruitment, People
Programmatic recruitment platform PandoLogic has named Jennifer Ravalli, formerly of ICIMS, as its vice president of marketing. Ravalli (LinkedIn profile) will... Greg Spencer | September 18, 2020 | HRTech, Recruitment
CareerBuilder announced this week that it will plow money into the company, marking a sharp turn around from its history of selling of assets. The company said it... Jonah Kay | September 13, 2020 | HRTech, Recruitment, Financials / Deals
Jobvite, an HR tech vendor, has acquired talent analytics platform Talentegy for an undisclosed amount. Jobvite plans to integrate Talentegy into its current... Lars Herlin | September 10, 2020 | HRTech, Recruitment
JobIndex has teamed up with researchers at University of Copenhagen and Aalborg University to design an algorithm to match job seekers with jobs. "The system is... Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | September 08, 2020 | HRTech, Recruitment
Sri Lankan recruitment marketplace XpressJobs has seen 38% of its client companies adopt its new recruitment monitor tool, its top executive told the AIM Group.... Greg Spencer | July 17, 2020 | HRTech, Recruitment, Financials / Deals
Talent.com (formerly Neovoo.com) has made a deal with LinkedIn that lets Talent.com automatically list ads from recruiters who use the LinkedIn Talent Hub... Greg Spencer | July 15, 2020 | HRTech, Recruitment, Horizontals, Financials / Deals
HR tech vendor Jobvite has acquired the AI and data science team at Predictive Partner, a company focused on improving business processes in a variety of... Greg Spencer | July 14, 2020 | HRTech, Recruitment
CareerGig, a new jobs platform, launched this week. The site says that it offers the flexibility of freelancing alongside the stability of full-time work. The... Greg Spencer | July 10, 2020 | HRTech, Recruitment
LinkedIn has added a feature that lets users provide the correct pronunciation of their names by posting an audio file on their profile. The company said it... 