In November, HR Tech fundings for new start-ups or uprising scale-ups in Europe were less significant and notable in size compared to some previous months, while US showed some additional larger rounds. In general, the direction of funding towards AI-first talent acquisition and learning startups continues. Here are the details: ⬇𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬: 💵   Guidoio   (IT) raised a €3.5M seed-round led by led   360 Capital   alongside   Azimut Libera Impresa   for Italy's fir

After a record-breaking third quarter in terms of numbers of transaction in #HRTech ( Venero Capital Advisors   counted 111 - highest since they started recording), analysts and advisors including myself expect the wave of consolidation to continue. Economic environment in combination with new tech advancements as well as a lot of "dry powder" = capital to deploy in private equity continue to boost acquisition interest as well as selling interest at the same time.   Also in O

I n October, HR Tech fundings for new start-ups or uprising scale-ups in Europe were not as notable in size compared to some previous months, while US showed some additional very significant rounds. The stream for additional fundings for AI-based talent acquisition, learning and benefits startups continues, thus investments again underlining that AI is driving innovation across HRTech disciplines.   Here are the details: ⬇𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬: 💵   Jack & Jill   (UK) raised

In September HR Tech fundings for new start-ups or uprising scale-ups picked up again compared to a less busy August summer month. There...

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Summary of Monthly M&A Activity in HRTech in Europe

With this HR Tech Investment Update on start-up and scale-up funding in Europe we are starting busy into the new year....