Azi-Connect | December Edition
December is a time for reflecting?on how far we've come and looking forward to the future.
It has the clarity, the simplicity, and the silence we need for the best FRESH START!
HRTech
1. Eightfold Partners with DC Mayor to Launch Job Matching Platform for Residents
Eightfold and Mayor Muriel Bowser of Washington, D.C. have recently unveiled an innovative AI-driven career platform.
This initiative marks a significant leap forward in leveraging technology to address workforce challenges and bridge the gap between job seekers and employers. (Read the Full News )
2. Skills Management Software Platform Raises $21 Million
Kahuna | Skills & Competency Management Software Workforce Solutions, the leading provider of operational skills and competency management software, today announced a $21 million Series B funding round led by Resolve Growth Partners.
This investment marks a significant milestone in Kahuna’s growth journey and solidifies the criticality of skills management for industries with technical frontline workforces. (Read the Full News )
3. A.I. Resume Tool/Job Board Lands $4.5 Million
EarnBetter is announcing the public launch of its free AI job search assistant and a $4.5 million seed round investment led by Andreessen Horowitz and Abstract Ventures.
EarnBetter’s platform utilizes generative AI to reformat and rewrite resumes in minutes, draft cover letters in seconds, and scan through millions of jobs to provide personalized matches to job seekers. (Read the Full News )
FinTech
1. Volante Technologies Raises $66 Million
Volante Technologies , a global leader in cloud payments modernization, announced that it has secured $66 million in debt and equity financing in an investment round led by Sixth Street Growth.
Vijay Oddiraju, CEO, Volante Technologies, commented, “It will also allow us to expand the reach of our Payments as a Service offering further into the mid-tier bank segment.” (Read the Full News )
2. Mexican Neobank Albo Secures US$40 Million Series C
albo , a neobank in Mexico, announced the successful closure of its recent US$40 million growth funding round.
ángel Sahagún, CEO and founder of Albo, commented, “We aim to provide all the tools that individuals and businesses need to attain the financial freedom they deserve, all in one place.” (Read the Full News )
3. Finance Automation Platform Ramp Announces $300 Million Series D
Ramp , the finance automation platform announced a $300 million Series D on the back of strong revenue growth.
The company will use this capital to further fuel its industry-leading pace of product development and accelerate its expansion into adjacent categories. (Read the Full News )
Diwali Celebration Week
Our Diwali Celebration Week was full of fun, festivities, and creativity.
From crafting paper-made Diwali decoration items to competing in a rangoli-making contest, and wearing traditional Indian attire, our PROEngineers came together to celebrate the festival of lights in style.
International Men’s Day
At Azilen, we believe in recognizing and celebrating the diverse talents that make our team unique.
This International Men's Day, we decided to hit all the right notes by inviting a professional guitarist to elevate our celebration to a symphony of success and camaraderie.
All Hands
We organized an All-Hands event where we joyfully celebrated the work anniversaries and birthdays of our Azilenites.
During the fun session, we engaged in lively and entertaining games such as Rhythm and Beat Fusion.
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We invited kids from the Omkar Andhajan Seva Sansthan NGO for a special Diya stall.
We came together and supported these young artisans for their handcrafted Diyas, tokens of our admiration for their creativity and dedication!
1. What are the Parallels Between Our Dedicated Software Development Team and the Apollo 13 Mission?
Explore the synergy between our dedicated software development team & the Apollo 13 mission.
Experience innovation, resilience, & teamwork at its best. (Read the Full Blog )
2. Why Deep Tech Companies Should Adopt the Global Capability Center for Product Engineering & Innovation?
Explore how the Global Capability Center for Deep Tech can reshape the way deep tech startups conceptualize, develop, and deliver cutting-edge solutions. (Read the Full Blog )
3. From Text to Talent: How NLP is Reshaping People Analytics
Discover how NLP for people analytics enhances accessibility, efficiency, and personalized insights, enabling HR teams to chat with their workforce data. (Read the Full Blog )
That’s all for now.
And yes, Merry Christmas & A Very Happy New Year in advance!