EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCE and ENGAGEMENT
Korn Ferry VP Sean Luitjens on Striving for Pay Equity and Transparency with the Work Tech Stack
Sean Luitjens, Korn Ferry's VP of Product Management for its Intelligence Cloud, joined WorkTech Founder George LaRocque for a conversation about pay equity and transparency. The interview looks at some of the processes and data requirements for employers striving to...
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Shaka CEO Melanie Wertzberger on Connecting Teams to Improve Retention
Co-founder and CEO Melanie Wertzberger discusses the Shaka origin story and success with WorkTech Founder George LaRocque. Shaka connects teams, creating community and fostering connection at work. It was born out of their founder's experience working in distributed...
TruePlan Raises $17 Million for Workforce Planning App
TruePlan brings data to companies’ headcount and hiring plans2021-11-19https://venturebeat.com/2021/11/19/trueplan-brings-data-to-companies-headcount-and-hiring-plans/
People Data Labs Raises $45M for its Data Aggregation Solution
Data aggregation startup People Data Labs raises $45M to expand into new industries2021-11-16https://siliconangle.com/2021/11/16/data-aggregation-startup-people-data-labs-raises-45m-expand-new-verticals/
Included Raises $1.9 Million For People Analytics Focused on Diversity
How this Seattle startup is helping shift HR diversity efforts from ‘touchy-feely’ to data driven2021-11-11https://www.geekwire.com/2021/seattle-startup-helping-shift-hr-diversity-efforts-touchy-feely-data-driven/
Canada-based Bridgit Raises USD $19.4M for its Construction Industry Workforce Analytics App
Bridgit secures $24M CAD in funding to provide construction companies with ‘workforce intelligence’2021-10-26https://techcrunch.com/2021/10/26/bridgit/
Canada-based SkyHive Raises USD $40M for Talent and Labor Market Analytics
Workforce analytics platform SkyHive raises $40M2021-10-20https://venturebeat.com/2021/10/20/workforce-analytics-platform-skyhive-raises-40m/
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Culture Amp CEO Didier Elzinga Discusses Their $100 Million Series F Round and the Impact of a $1.5 Billion Valuation
Culture Amp announced a $100 million Series F round of VC that came with a new $1.5 billion valuation. This brings its total raised to $257 million and launches the company into Unicorn status. CEO and Founder Didier Elzinga met with WorkTech's George LaRocque and...
Germany-based Remi Raises USD $1.42 Million to Nudge Remote Team into Building Great Cultures
Germany-based Remi announced a USD $1.42 million Seed round of venture capital for its employee engagement app. Applying some nudge theory from behavioral economics to company culture and employee engagement, Remi hopes to nudge remote teams into working more...
UK-based onHand Raises USD $1.9 Million for Its Employee Volunteering App
UK-based onHand announced a USD $1.9 million Seed round of venture capital for its employee volunteering app. onHand hopes to impact employee engagement and wellbeing by helping employees feel good by doing good, connecting them with volunteering opportunities in...