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HR platform Hibob raises $150M at a $1.65B valuation

TechCrunch

On the heels of Personio raising a big round yesterday , one of its competitors and another big startup in the area of HR has also picked up some funding. The funding values the company at around $1.65 Hibob last raised money about 10 months ago, a $70 million round in December 2020 (a round led by SEEK and Israel Growth Partners).

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Augury taps $55M for tech that predicts machine faults from vibration, sound and temperature

TechCrunch

On the heels of Amazon about to launch a new enterprise service to detect whether a machine is working well or not based on external physical changes in sound, vibration and temperature, a startup that has already built a big business in the space is announcing a big growth round of funding.

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Hourly.io banks $27M for its new approach to providing workers comp and payroll for hourly wage workers

TechCrunch

In one of the latest developments, Hourly.io — which has built an app that tracks working hours, generates payroll, and then calculates and assigns workers compensation insurance to individuals based on that — has closed in on $27 million in funding. is based out of the U.S. S Capital also led Hourly’s $7.2

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Nana nabs $6M for an online academy and marketplace dedicated to appliance repair

TechCrunch

A lot of the focus in online education — and, let’s face it, education overall — has been about professional development for knowledge workers, education for K-12 and how best to deliver cost-effective, engaging higher learning to those in college and beyond. Nana has now raised $10.7

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Workiz locks in $13M for productivity tools aimed at home services professionals

TechCrunch

Knowledge workers — those whose professions tend to be anchored to desks or computers — have long been the most obvious and primary focus for a lot of B2B apps and services. Today, one of the startups targeting smaller businesses in the area of field service is announcing a round of funding that underscores that trend.

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Gloat raises $57M to reinvent the internal job board

TechCrunch

Today, a startup that is building tools to improve that experience is announcing a big round of funding to expand its business. This was his first job after spending time in Israel’s IDF, and so after six years of working first for the startup and then IBM in effectively a similar role, he had itchy feet and wanted to do more.

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How Anjali Sud stopped worrying about YouTube and reinvented Vimeo

The Verge

And now, there’s going to be a million startups with funding to come into this space. We acquired a company in Israel last year that was basically the business version of AI video editing. The downside is the secret was out, that this was a great industry. For years, we’ve been like, “This is a thing.” It was founded by PhDs in AI.

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