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As technology advances, so does the opportunity for vendors to serve business of all sizes. But HCM technology is constantly changing as new companies emerge, old vendors plan for market changes and new generations of employees demand more from their tools. Here’s our coverage.

Our weekly roundup of deals, product announcements and other HR technology news. Listen to a podcast of our roundup. Indeed and SMB financial platform Fundbox formed a partnership to provide small companies with better capital and hiring options. Fundbox CEO Prashant Fuloria said the partnership provides Indeed with “access to entrepreneurs...
Our weekly roundup of deals, product announcements and other HR technology news. Listen to a podcast of our roundup. Pymetrics has made available API features to allow more organizations to access its predictive hiring data. The API capabilities enables customers to maintain their existing systems of record and workflows while gaining...
UKG acquired benefits-solution provider EverythingBenefits, which helps HCM firms, brokers and payroll businesses build connections between employers and the providers of insurance and retirement plans. The organizations know each other well. UKG Ready and EverythingBenefits are already integrated through an existing technology partnership. The latter company said the acquisition will...
Our weekly roundup of deals, product announcements and other HR technology news. Listen to a podcast of our roundup. Qualtrics announced Spotlight Insights, which provides HR and executives with insights based on real-time employee feedback. The company said the product saves businesses time and money by automatically identifying areas for improvement...
Transcript Mark Feffer: Welcome to PeopleTech, the podcast of the HCM Technology Report. I’m Mark Feffer. My guest today is Jeanniey Walden, the chief innovation and marketing officer at DailyPay. The company’s known for its leadership in on-demand pay, but now it’s looking at other areas where it can apply its...
Jumpstart, a diversity recruitment platform, announced its rebranding as Canvas and the closing of $20 million in new funding. According to TechCrunch, the investment brings Canvas’s total dollars raised to date to $32.5 million. Canvas intends to use the investment to expand its platform into industries and verticals beyond technology, and...
UKG said quarterly revenue increased to $798 million during its fiscal second quarter, which ended March 31, 2021. Subscription revenue grew 12% year over year, which the company credited to new-customer orders and increasing purchases by existing  customers. The announcement came just weeks after the company concluded its UKG Connections...
Our weekly roundup of deals, product announcements and other HR technology news. Listen to a podcast version of our roundup. Phenom launched Phenom Hiring Manager, a set of hiring tools for hiring, management and collaboration with recruiters. The company said the product helps managers more easily identify the strongest candidates, manage...
Our weekly roundup of deals, product announcements and other HR technology news. Listen to a podcast of our roundup. TikTok is testing the idea of offering recruiting tools on its platform. According to Axios, the platform’s approach would help both candidates and employers identify and connect with one another. The job-search...
Outmatch acquired Amsterdam-based Harver, a provider of volume-hiring software. The company said Harver’s platform complements the assessments, video interviewing and reference-checking of Outmatch’s Hiring Experience Stack. The combination will allow employers to make more informed, more efficient hires. The combination of capabilities will “form a solution that disrupts the pre-hire technology...