Mark Feffer
Mark Feffer is executive editor of RecruitingDaily and the HCM Technology Report. He’s written for TechTarget, HR Magazine, SHRM, Dice Insights, TLNT.com and TalentCulture, as well as Dow Jones, Bloomberg and Staffing Industry Analysts. He likes schnauzers, sailing and Kentucky-distilled beverages.
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SmartRecruiters Valuation Jumps to $1.5B With New Funding Round
SmartRecruiters closed a $110 million Series E funding round, bringing its total amount raised to $205 million and increasing the company’s valuation to $1.5 billion. The round—led by Silver Lake… Read more
HCM Talent Technology Roundup July 23 2021
Campus recruitment firm Yello and diversity sourcing company WayUp are merging, with the goal of helping recruiters build their diverse candidate pools for recruiting across schools, majors, locations, gender and… Read more
AI OS Developer Veritone Acquires PandoLogic for $150M
Veritone, creator of an early AI operating system, will acquire recruiting technology provider PandoLogic for $150 million in cash and stock. The deal is worth approximately triple PandoLogic’s expected 2021… Read more
HackerEarth-LinkedIn Integration Aims at Workflows
HackerEarth unveiled a new integration between its HackerEarth Assessment tool and LinkedIn Talent Hub. The integration will allow recruiters and hiring managers to screen applicants and create customized coding assessments,… Read more
HCM Talent Technology Roundup July 12 2021
Topia’s Topia One platform and suite of products joined the SAP Store. The platform integrates with SAP SuccessFactors to deliver enhanced efficiencies, improved compliance, user experiences, insights and security to… Read more
Indeed Expands Free Video Tools to All Jobs Posted on Site
Indeed users can now add video interviewing options for all jobs—both free and sponsored—that are posted directly to its platform, at no additional charge. The company said the new capability… Read more
Hireology Expands Suite, Acquires Referral Platform EmployUs
Hireology acquired the employee referral technology provider EmployUs, expanding its suite of solutions designed to help employers attract talent through a variety of channels. The company said EmployUS will allow… Read more
Recruiter.com Acquires Uncubed’s Tech Division
Recruiter.com acquired the technology solutions division of Uncubed, bringing the team and software behind the talent community and candidate engagement platforms into the fold. The acquisition includes Uncubed’s Finalist, an… Read more
HCM Talent Technology Roundup July 9 2021
By 2024, 80% of technology products and services will be built by people who aren’t tech professionals, Gartner said. Driving the trend is a new category of buyers who work… Read more
TikTok Pilots Video Resume Creation, Job Search Tools
The video social network TikTok sees itself as yet another avenue for employers to find and check out job seekers. The platform has launched a pilot program designed to “continue… Read more
Symphony Adds Hybrid Events Management to SmashFlyX CRM
Symphony Talent launched a new module that manages and automates both virtual and in-person recruiting events. Called SmashFlyX Events, the product handles activities during pre-registration, the event itself, post-event follow… Read more
HCM Talent Technology Roundup July 2 2021
The Covid-19 pandemic has sharpened employers’ focus on employee experience, with more than nine out of 10 (94%) saying improving experience will be a top priority over the next three… Read more
Pentagon Plans AI-Powered Skills App to Facilitate Gigs
The Department of Defense plans to create an AI-powered app to identify talent in the National Guard and reserve forces. According to a post on the DoD website, the app… Read more
Phenom Launches Tools to Simplify, Speed Integrations
Phenom launched an Integration and Configuration Experience, a collection of self-service tools that apply automation to initial implementations and simplify ongoing change management. The company estimates the tools will cut… Read more
HCM Talent Technology Roundup June 25 2021
CareerBuilder said it earned Workday Certified Integration status, becoming the first job board to be certified for the HCM platform’s partner marketplace. The integration is meant to remove points of… Read more
