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closed 6/8/2007 via BusinessWire

Kenexa Corporation, acquired StraightSource

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synopsis: Kenexa, a leading provider of talent acquisition and retention solutions, has acquired Dallas-based StraightSource. For more than 10 years, StraightSource has been providing recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) services to leading Fortune 500 companies.
buyer: Kenexa Corporation (KNXA:$282.94)
Kenexa Corporation provides outsourcing, employee research and software to help organizations more effectively recruit and retain a productive workforce. "
 target: StraightSource
StraightSource brings a tradition of success to the recruitment process - from pre-hire to post-hire. With our proven talent, innovative tools, and precise methodology, the company fortifies the HR function with increased value, reduced costs, improved hires, and more control.
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closed 6/23/2020 via BNC Analysis

Caminarem, acquired RHéflex

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synopsis: Caminarem, a group that brings together 3 brands in the Occitanie region to meet your human resource needs, has acquired RHéflex, a human resources (HR) consulting firm that provides HR diagnostics, skills assessments, HR outsourcing, and vocational guidance services. The company was incorporated in 2003 and is based in Montpellier, France.
buyer: Caminarem
Formerly the Empleo group, the Caminarem group, brings together 3 brands in the Occitanie region to meet your human resource needs. "
 target: RHéflex
RHéflex, a human resources (HR) consulting firm, provides HR diagnostics, skills assessments, HR outsourcing, and vocational guidance services. The company was incorporated in 2003 and is based in Montpellier, France.
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closed 10/10/2011 via PR Newswire

Automatic Data Processing, Inc., acquired The RightThing

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synopsis: ADP®, a leading provider of human resource outsourcing, payroll services, tax and compliance services, benefits administration and integrated computing solutions for vehicle dealers, announced that it has acquired privately held The RightThing, a leading recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) provider.
buyer: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP:$13,325.80)
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. ("ADP"), is one of the world's largest providers of business outsourcing solutions. Leveraging over 60 years of experience, ADP offers the widest range of HR, payroll, tax and benefits administration solutions from a single source. "
 target: The RightThing
The RightThing is a premier recruitment process outsourcing provider. Harnessing the power of unmatched proprietary technology, The RightThing continues to lead the industry with innovative, scalable solutions that help clients find, recruit, hire and retain top talent.
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announced 7/26/2011 via Reuters

Adecco SA, will acquire Drake Beam Morin, Inc.

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synopsis: Adecco SA said it will buy U.S.-based Drake Beam Morin (DBM), the world's leading provider of strategic human resource solutions. DBM provides Career Transition and Talent Development solutions to the individual and to the organization - ensuring successful transitions and tangible improvements to business performance.
buyer: Adecco SA (SWX:ADEN:$24,247.83)
The Adecco Group is the world’s leading provider of HR solutions. With over 32,000 employees and 5,500 offices, in more than 60 countries and territories around the world, Adecco Group offers a wide variety of services, connecting more than 700,000 associates with over 100,000 clients every day. "
 target: Drake Beam Morin, Inc.
Drake Beam Morin, Inc. is the world's leading provider of strategic human resource solutions. It provides Career Transition and Talent Development solutions to the individual and to the organization - ensuring successful transitions and tangible improvements to business performance.
price ($mm)
$215
rev ($mm)
$113
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1.9x
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announced 11/2/2010 via PR Newswire

ABRY Partners, LLC, will acquire Comforce Corporation

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synopsis: COMFORCE Corporation and ABRY Partners, LLC announced a definitive merger agreement for an affiliate of ABRY Partners to acquire all of the outstanding shares of COMFORCE for $2.50 per share of common stock.
buyer: ABRY Partners, LLC
Based in Boston, Massachusetts, ABRY Partners is one of the most experienced and successful private investment firms in North America focused solely on media, communications, business and information services investments. "
 target: Comforce Corporation
COMFORCE Corporation is a leading provider of outsourced staffing management services that enables Fortune 1000 companies and other large employers to consolidate, automate and manage staffing, compliance and oversight processes for their contingent workforces.
price ($mm)[EV]
$85 [$152]
rev ($mm)
$623
EBITDA ($mm)
$17
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0.2x
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9.0x
announced 10/20/2009 via BusinessWire

Adecco SA, will acquire MPS Group, Inc.

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synopsis: MPS Group, Inc., a leading provider of specialty staffing, consulting and business solutions, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Adecco Group. The Adecco Group is a Fortune Global 500 Company and the world’s leading provider of human resource solutions with operations in over 60 countries.
buyer: Adecco SA (SWX:ADEN:$24,247.83)
The Adecco Group is the world’s leading provider of HR solutions. With over 29,000 employees and 5,800 offices, in more than 60 countries and territories around the world, Adecco Group offers a wide variety of services, connecting more than 500,000 colleagues with over 100,000 clients every day. "
 target: MPS Group, Inc.
MPS Group is a leading provider of staffing, consulting, and solutions in the disciplines of information technology, finance and accounting, law, engineering, marketing and creative, property, and healthcare.
price ($mm)[EV]
$1,286 [$1,133]
rev ($mm)
$1,743
EBITDA ($mm)
$59
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0.7x
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19.7x
closed 6/1/2009 via BusinessWire

TriNet, acquired Gevity HR, Inc.

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synopsis: TriNet Group, Inc., a leading provider of human resources (HR) outsourcing services for small businesses, announced that it has completed its acquisition of Gevity, an HR outsourcing company based in Bradenton, Florida. The combined company will be one of the largest HR outsourcing providers of its kind in the country.
buyer: TriNet (TNET:$3,983.00)
A 15-Year History of Success TriNet offers the simplicity of a single solution for outsourcing benefits, payroll, and human resources support. Our online and in-person services allow customers throughout the United States and Canada to streamline their business and gain enterprise-level resources. "
 target: Gevity HR, Inc.
As the nation's leading provider of outsourced HR solutions, Gevity HR helps businesses: Find the right people, Manage the paperwork, Develop and mange your people, Protect your business, Retain your best employees.
price ($mm)[EV]
$97 [$65]
rev ($mm)
$521
EBITDA ($mm)
$26
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0.1x
EV / EBITDA
2.5x
announced 9/29/2008 via BusinessWire

Humanis Group Limited, will purchase Australia and New Zealand subsidiaries from Westaff, Inc.

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synopsis: Westaff, Inc. a leading provider of staffing services, has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Australia and New Zealand subsidiaries to Humanis Blue Pty Ltd, an Australian company and subsidiary of Humanis Group Limited, in a transaction valued at approximately US $15 million, consisting of a combination of cash and debt.
buyer: Humanis Group Limited
Humanis is a Melbourne, Australia based company involved in the accumulation of recruitment providers in select verticals. "
 seller: Westaff, Inc.
Westaff is one of the most experienced staffing companies in the U.S., and employs more than 62,000 flexible, part-time and full-time staffing associates annually, with skills ranging from administration, accounting, and call centers, to light industrial and light technical.
price ($mm)
$15
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announced 3/31/2008 via PR Newswire

Manpower, Inc., will acquire CRI Inc.

See 35 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Manpower Inc. a world leader in the employment services industry, has entered into an agreement to acquire CRI Inc., a leading recruitment process outsourcing service provider headquartered in Los Angeles. CRI will operate under the Manpower Business Solutions service line within Manpower North America.
buyer: Manpower, Inc. (MAN:$19,654.10)
Manpower Inc. is a world leader in the staffing industry, providing workforce management services and solutions to customers through 4,000 offices in 63 countries. The firm annually provides employment to 2 million people worldwide and is an industry leader in employee assessment and training. "
 target: CRI Inc.
CRI is a premier global Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) service provider dedicated to helping Fortune 1000 and emerging growth companies build talent-driven organizations through identifying, hiring and retaining exemplary staff.
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closed 7/3/2007 via BusinessWire

Barrett Business Services, Inc., acquired Strategic Staffing, Inc.

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synopsis: Barrett Business Services, Inc. has successfully completed its acquisition of Strategic Staffing, Inc. based in Salt Lake City, Utah. The transaction was previously announced on May 10, 2007, subject to completion of due diligence. Consideration for the transaction included $12 million in cash.
buyer: Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI:$236.46)
Barrett is a leading human resource management company. We provide a unique blend of services and are one of the few companies in our industry to combine staffing services and professional employer services ("PEO"). "
 target: Strategic Staffing, Inc.
Strategic Staffing has the expertise and experience to provide you with responsible, skilled, and dedicated employees. Strategic Staffing provides complete staffing services in the areas of sales, marketing, management, accounting, clerical, light industrial, and technical.
price ($mm)
$12
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$38
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closed 7/3/2007 via BusinessWire

Staffing Now, Inc., acquired Q&A Recruiting

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synopsis: Gryphon Investors, a San Francisco-based private equity firm, announced that portfolio company Staffing Now completed the acquisition of a majority of the stock of Q&A Recruiting a leading provider of finance & accounting and IT staffing in Texas.
buyer parent: Gryphon Investors
buyer: Staffing Now, Inc.
Staffing Now is a leading provider of temporary and permanent high-end office clerical and finance and accounting staffing, primarily to small and medium-sized companies. "
 target: Q&A Recruiting
Q&A specializes in finance, accounting, tax and IT staffing and recruiting in the Dallas, Texas market. The Dallas Business Journal ranked Q&A as the region’s second largest recruitment firm in 2006 and recognized Q&A as “One of the Best Places to Work in Dallas-Fort Worth” in 2006 and 2007.
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closed 6/4/2007 via PR Newswire

Kelly Services, Inc., acquired P-Serv

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synopsis: Kelly Services, Inc., a leading human resources solutions provider, has acquired P-Serv, a company specializing in temporary staffing, permanent staffing, outsourcing and executive search with operations in Mainland China, Hong Kong and Singapore. The acquisition increases Kelly's global footprint to 33 countries and territories.
buyer: Kelly Services, Inc. (KELYA:$4,516.00)
Kelly Services, Inc. offers staffing solutions that include temporary staffing services, staff leasing, outsourcing, vendor on-site and full-time placement. Kelly operates in 30 countries and territories. Kelly provides employment to more than 700,000 employees annually. "
 target: P-Serv
P-Serv has a stellar reputation for providing customized solutions in human resources and outsourcing for temporary, contract and full-time positions. P-Serv also provides overseas placement, business process outsourcing and call center management services.
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closed 5/2/2007 via

Hudson Highland Group, Inc., acquired Tony Keith Associates Ltd.

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synopsis: Seeking to expand its team presence and depth in mainland China markets Shanghai, Beijing and Guangzhou, Hudson signed a definitive agreement to acquire Tony Keith Associates Ltd. to better serve the talent needs of U.S. multi-nationals operating in Asia.
buyer: Hudson Highland Group, Inc. (HSON:$99.91)
Hudson Highland Group is one of the world's leading professional staffing, retained executive search and talent management solution providers. We help our clients achieve greater organizational performance by attracting, selecting and developing the best and brightest people for their businesses. "
 target: Tony Keith Associates Ltd.
Headquartered in China, Tony Keith Associates provides executive and management search services locally, regionally and internationally. We specialize in numerous industries and our clients include small to midsize firms as well as Fortune 500 companies.
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closed 1/2/2007 via PR Newswire

Oasis Outsourcing Holdings, Inc., purchased Kelly Staff Leasing from Kelly Services, Inc.

See 35 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Oasis Outsourcing Holdings, Inc., the nation's largest privately-held Professional Employer Organization has acquired Kelly Staff Leasing from Kelly Services, Inc.
buyer parent: Nautic Partners, LLC
buyer: Oasis Outsourcing Holdings, Inc.
Oasis Outsourcing specializes in providing human resources services, employee benefits, payroll and tax administration, risk management services and staffing solutions to small and medium-sized businesses throughout the United States. "
 seller: Kelly Services, Inc. (KELYA:$4,516.00)
Kelly Services, Inc. offers staffing solutions that include temporary staffing services, staff leasing, outsourcing, vendor on-site and full-time placement. Kelly operates in 30 countries and territories. Kelly provides employment to more than 700,000 employees annually.
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$6.50
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closed 10/2/2006 via PR Newswire

Heidrick & Struggles International, INc., purchased Highland Partners executive search business from Hudson Highland Group, Inc.

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synopsis: Hudson Highland Group, Inc. has completed the sale of its Highland Partners executive search business to Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. The company received $36.6 million in cash at the closing, subject to a net working capital adjustment, of which the company is paying $9.55 million to partners of the business.
buyer: Heidrick & Struggles International, INc. (HSII:$621.62)
Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. is the world's premier provider of senior-level executive search and leadership consulting services, including talent management, board building, executive on-boarding and M&A effectiveness. "
 seller: Hudson Highland Group, Inc. (HSON:$99.91)
Hudson Highland Group is one of the world's leading professional staffing, retained executive search and talent management solution providers. We help our clients achieve greater organizational performance by attracting, selecting and developing the best and brightest people for their businesses.
price ($mm)
$37
rev ($mm)
$55
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0.9x
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closed 9/13/2006 via PR Newswire

Dalrada Financial Corporation, acquired All Staffing, Inc.

See 35 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Dalrada Financial Corporation has acquired All Staffing, Inc., a Lansford, Pennsylvania-based company that provides staffing, staffing leasing, and professional employer organization services to clients in the northeast U.S.
buyer: Dalrada Financial Corporation (:$1.74)
Dalrada Financial Corporation provides employer business solutions to small to medium-size businesses. The Company assists clients in providing a wide variety of management and employee programs that increase business efficiency. "
 target: All Staffing, Inc.
All Staffing, Inc. is a Lansford, Pennsylvania-based company that provides staffing, staffing leasing, and professional employer organization services to clients in the northeast U.S.
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$3.50
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closed 2/12/2007 via

Terra Nova Acquisition Corporation, merged with ClearPoint Resources, Inc.

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synopsis: ClearPoint Resources, Inc., a workforce management solutions provider, and Terra Nova Acquisition Corporation, a Specified Purpose Acquisition Corporation, jointly announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which ClearPoint will merge with Terra Nova.
buyer: Terra Nova Acquisition Corporation
Terra Nova Acquisition Corporation. The Company is a development stage company, which intends to acquire an operating business. Currently the Company is not into any operations and has not selected a specific type of industry for the business combinations. "
 target: ClearPoint Resources, Inc.
ClearPoint is a workforce management solutions provider that was founded in 2001 and currently operates 25 branches across the United States with over 120 employees and over 3,500 field associates. ClearPoint operated under the name Mercer Staffing until it changed its name to ClearPoint in 2006.
price ($mm)
$31
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$84
EBITDA ($mm)
$5
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0.4x
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5.8x
closed 5/19/2006 via PR Newswire

Kelly Services, Inc., acquired The Ayers Group

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synopsis: Kelly Services, Inc., a global staffing solutions provider, today announced it has acquired The Ayers Group, a New York-based career management firm with estimated 2006 revenue of $10 million.
buyer: Kelly Services, Inc. (KELYA:$4,516.00)
Kelly Services, Inc. offers staffing solutions that include temporary staffing services, staff leasing, outsourcing, vendor on-site and full-time placement. Kelly operates in 30 countries and territories. Kelly provides employment to more than 700,000 employees annually. "
 target: The Ayers Group
The Ayers Group is the New York Metropolitan region's largest privately-held career management firm. Since 1975, we have helped companies adapt to change through guidance on serious issues pertaining to human resources, organization development, and the deployment of technology resources.
price ($mm)
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$10
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closed 2/4/2021 via PR Newswire

Job.com, acquired Talenting

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synopsis: Job.com has acquired Talenting, a talent management technology startup. Talenting brings its proprietary full-scale, end-to-end blockchain-powered technology to the Job.com ecosystem, expanding the reach and capabilities of Job.com's platform and allowing for continued growth in the hiring and recruitment industry.
buyer: Job.com
Job.com is a digital recruitment company. Job.com uses technology and capabilities that shake up the market by bringing together a data-driven approach based on AI and machine learning with high-level human capital delivered solutions that are designed to attract and retain talent. "
 target: Talenting
Talenting is a blockchain-powered talent management platform that enables disparate data from jobs, resumes, interviews, candidates, verified credentials, reviews, projects, end-to-end recruiting processes, and much more to be recorded and shared in a persistent, immutable ledger.
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closed 3/20/2009 via PR Newswire

Westaff, Inc. merged with The Select Family of Staffing Companies,

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synopsis: The Select Family of Staffing Companies, a top 10 national staffing industry leader, has completed its acquisition of Walnut Creek, California-based Westaff, Inc. Select anticipates that its annual revenues will be $1.6 billion after the transaction. Select is, and will continue to be, a privately held company.
buyer: The Select Family of Staffing Companies
The Select Family of Staffing Companies is one of the nation's fastest-growing, full-service staffing companies. The company operates as Select Staffing(SM), SelectRemedy(TM), Remedy(R) Intelligent Staffing, RemX(R) Financial Staffing, RemX(R) IT Staffing, RemX(R) OfficeStaff, and other brands. "
 target: Westaff, Inc.
Westaff is one of the most experienced staffing companies in the U.S., and employs more than 62,000 flexible, part-time and full-time staffing associates annually, with skills ranging from administration, accounting, and call centers, to light industrial and light technical.
price ($mm)[EV]
$21 [$29]
rev ($mm)
$325
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closed 6/8/2007 via BusinessWire

Kenexa Corporation, acquired StraightSource

See 35 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Kenexa, a leading provider of talent acquisition and retention solutions, has acquired Dallas-based StraightSource. For more than 10 years, StraightSource has been providing recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) services to leading Fortune 500 companies.
buyer: Kenexa Corporation (KNXA:$282.94)
Kenexa Corporation provides outsourcing, employee research and software to help organizations more effectively recruit and retain a productive workforce. "
 target: StraightSource
StraightSource brings a tradition of success to the recruitment process - from pre-hire to post-hire. With our proven talent, innovative tools, and precise methodology, the company fortifies the HR function with increased value, reduced costs, improved hires, and more control.
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closed 1/7/2016 via Market Wire

H.I.G. Capital, Prudential Capital Group, acquired Salary.com

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synopsis: Salary.com, the technology leader in employee compensation data, software and services, announced that it has been acquired from IBM by its founding team. The original team, in partnership with co-investors H.I.G. Capital and Prudential Capital Group, have reacquired Salary.com from IBM, along with related compensation offerings.
buyer: H.I.G. Capital
buyer: Prudential Capital Group
H.I.G. Capital is a leading global private equity and alternative assets investment firm with more than $19 billion of equity capital under management. H.I.G. specializes in providing both debt and equity capital to small and mid-sized companies. "
 target parent: IBM
target: Salary.com
Salary.com is a leading provider of on-demand compensation and talent management solutions. Salary.com's software applications and proprietary content help executives, line managers and compensation professionals automate, streamline and optimize critical talent management processes.
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closed 12/4/2012 via PR Newswire

IBM, acquired Kenexa Corporation

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synopsis: IBM announced the closing of its acquisition of Kenexa. Kenexa bolsters IBM's leadership in helping clients embrace social business capabilities while gaining actionable insights from the enormous streams of information generated from social networks every day.
buyer: IBM (IBM:$73,779.00)
IBM is the world's largest information technology company. Drawing on resources from across IBM and key IBM Business Partners, IBM offers a wide range of services, solutions and technologies that enable customers, large and small, to take full advantage of the new era of on demand business. "
 target: Kenexa Corporation (KNXA:$282.94)
Kenexa helps drive HR and business outcomes through its unique combination of technology, content and services. Enabling organizations to optimize their workforces, Kenexa’s integrated talent acquisition and talent management solutions have touched the lives of more than 110 million people.
price ($mm)[EV]
$1,280 [$1,218]
rev ($mm)
$318
EBITDA ($mm)
$27
EV / rev
4.1x
EV / EBITDA
49.0x
closed 6/14/2012 via

Syncapse Corp., acquired Clickable, Inc.

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synopsis: Syncapse, the leading Social Performance Management platform for the world's most valuable brands, announced it has agreed, subject to closing conditions, to acquire Clickable, a top social and search advertising management and intelligence platform based in New York City.
buyer: Syncapse Corp.
Founded in 2007, Syncapse Corp. is a global leader in enterprise social performance management for the world's leading brands. The Syncapse Platform is a secure, SaaS-based technology infrastructure tailored for large global brands and enterprises. "
 target parent: Kenexa Corporation
target: Clickable, Inc.
Clickable is the all-in-one solution for online advertising. In one elegant experience, Clickable maximizes online investment by connecting and optimizing digital channels with the social graph. Clickable empowers marketers to maximize their ROI with complete transparency.
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closed 2/6/2012 via BNC Analysis

Kenexa Corporation, acquired OutStart Inc.

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synopsis: Kenexa announced the acquisition of OutStart. OutStart delivers a portfolio of interrelated mobile, social and learning knowledge solutions, which enables organizations to derive more value from their people and more effectively collaborate, converse and learn while increasing their social and knowledge capital.
buyer: Kenexa Corporation (KNXA:$282.94)
Kenexa helps drive HR and business outcomes through its unique combination of technology, content and services. Kenexa's integrated talent acquisition and talent management solutions have touched the lives of more than 110 million people. "
 target parent: Cummins Power Generation
target: OutStart Inc.
OutStart software powers formal and on-demand learning, knowledge sharing and community/expert collaboration solutions that enable knowledge workers -- employees, partners, and customers -- to perform their roles far more efficiently and effectively.
price ($mm)[EV]
$42 [$37]
rev ($mm)
$23
EBITDA ($mm)
$6
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3.5x
EV / EBITDA
13.5x
closed 1/23/2012 via PR Newswire

Cornerstone Software, Inc., acquired Makana Solutions, Inc.

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synopsis: Cornerstone Software, Inc. has acquired the Makana Motivator Software-as-a-Service compensation planning application. Makana Motivator automates the sales compensation planning and payment process for small- to mid-sized businesses enabling them to improve the way they plan, manage costs, and motivate their sales force.
buyer: Cornerstone Software, Inc.
Cornerstone Software, Inc. is a privately held corporation launched in 1986 as a software technology and consulting company. Cornerstone's expertise extends into application development tools for the NonStop™ computing platform. "
 target parent: Kenexa Corporation
target: Makana Solutions, Inc.
Makana Solutions offers a self-service, web-based solution to small and midsized organizations to easily automate a cumbersome, time-consuming, and error-prone process and quickly realize better results.
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closed 11/14/2011 via Market Wire

Kenexa Corporation, acquired Batrus Hollweg International

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synopsis: Kenexa, a leading provider of business solutions for human resources, announced the acquisition of Batrus Hollweg (BHI). BHI's talent management solutions, particularly in the hospitality sector, along with their extensive research on talent management best practices, will add to the company's existing research and content portfolio.
buyer: Kenexa Corporation (KNXA:$282.94)
Kenexa helps drive HR and business outcomes through its unique combination of technology, content and services. Kenexa's integrated talent acquisition and talent management solutions have touched the lives of more than 110 million people. "
 target: Batrus Hollweg International
Dallas-based Batrus Hollweg International is a leading human capital consulting firm specializing in High Definition Assessment Science™ -- assessing and developing people to drive organizational results.
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$11
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closed 10/1/2010 via BusinessWire

Salary.com merged with Kenexa Corporation,

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synopsis: Kenexa Corporation completed its previously announced acquisition of Salary.com, Inc.. As a result of the merger, Salary.com is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kenexa. Salary.com provides on-demand compensation software that helps businesses and individuals manage pay and performance.
buyer: Kenexa Corporation (KNXA:$282.94)
Kenexa® provides business solutions for human resources. They help global organizations multiply business success by identifying the best individuals for every job and fostering optimal work environments for every organization. "
 target: Salary.com
Salary.com is a leading provider of on-demand compensation and talent management solutions. Salary.com's software applications and proprietary content help executives, line managers and compensation professionals automate, streamline and optimize critical talent management processes.
price ($mm)[EV]
$79 [$73]
rev ($mm)
$46
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EV / rev
1.6x
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closed 7/26/2010 via BusinessWire

Kenexa Corporation, acquired The Centre for High Performance Development Limited

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synopsis: Kenexa, a leading provider of business solutions for human resources, announced the acquisition of The Centre for High Performance Development (Holdings) Limited (CHPD). CHPD’s extensive research on leadership development and training will add to Kenexa’s existing research and content portfolio.
buyer: Kenexa Corporation (KNXA:$282.94)
Kenexa provides business solutions for human resources. Kenexa helps global organizations multiply business success by identifying the best individuals for every job and fostering optimal work environments for every organization. "
 target: The Centre for High Performance Development Limited
The Centre for High Performance Development (CHPD) specializes in the assessment and development of leaders to inspire and sustain personal and business success.
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closed 8/21/2007 via BusinessWire

Kenexa Corporation, acquired HRC Human Resources Consulting GmbH

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synopsis: Kenexa, a leading provider of talent acquisition and retention solutions, has acquired Germany-based HRC Human Resources Consulting GmbH. The acquisition of HRC will provide additional proprietary content to Kenexa’s current survey and performance management offering and their offices will expand Kenexa’s geographical reach in mainland Europe.
buyer: Kenexa Corporation (KNXA:$282.94)
Kenexa Corporation provides outsourcing, employee research and software to help organizations more effectively recruit and retain a productive workforce. "
 target: HRC Human Resources Consulting GmbH
Headquartered in Munich, HRC Human Resources Consulting GmbH (HRC) is one of the leading consultancies for business-orientated employee surveys in German-speaking countries.
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closed 6/8/2007 via BusinessWire

Kenexa Corporation, acquired StraightSource

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synopsis: Kenexa, a leading provider of talent acquisition and retention solutions, has acquired Dallas-based StraightSource. For more than 10 years, StraightSource has been providing recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) services to leading Fortune 500 companies.
buyer: Kenexa Corporation (KNXA:$282.94)
Kenexa Corporation provides outsourcing, employee research and software to help organizations more effectively recruit and retain a productive workforce. "
 target: StraightSource
StraightSource brings a tradition of success to the recruitment process - from pre-hire to post-hire. With our proven talent, innovative tools, and precise methodology, the company fortifies the HR function with increased value, reduced costs, improved hires, and more control.
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closed 11/20/2006 via BusinessWire

Kenexa Corporation, acquired Psychometric Services Limited

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synopsis: Kenexa, a leading provider of software, services and proprietary content that enable organizations to more effectively recruit and retain employees,has acquired Psychometric Services Limited a provider of assessment solutions. PSL publishes personality questionnaires, ability tests and screening, selection and development tools.
buyer: Kenexa Corporation (KNXA:$282.94)
Kenexa Corporation provides outsourcing, employee research and software to help organizations more effectively recruit and retain a productive workforce. "
 target: Psychometric Services Limited
Founded in 1989, PSL is the UK market leader in skills assessment. Our Qwiz and SkillCheck products offer hard skills assessments and simulation tests for sales, customer service (including call centre agents), finance/accounting, clerical and IT positions.
price ($mm)
$7.60
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closed 11/13/2006 via BusinessWire

Kenexa Corporation, acquired BrassRing

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synopsis: Kenexa, a leading provider of talent acquisition and retention solutions, has completed its acquisition of BrassRing, a leader in on-demand talent acquisition software. Originally announced October 6, 2006, the acquisition of BrassRing extends Kenexa's ability to deliver global human capital management products and services.
buyer: Kenexa Corporation (KNXA:$282.94)
Kenexa Corporation provides outsourcing, employee research and software to help organizations more effectively recruit and retain a productive workforce. "
 target: BrassRing
BrassRing provides talent management solutions that help businesses compete through talent. With Global, Secure and Compliant offerings, BrassRing provides the guidance and solutions necessary to help organizations identify, assess, recruit and retain a globally competitive workforce.
price ($mm)
$115
rev ($mm)
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closed 8/15/2006 via PR Newswire

Kenexa Corporation, acquired Gantz Wiley Research

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synopsis: Kenexa, a leading provider of talent acquisition and retention solutions, has acquired Minneapolis-based Gantz Wiley Research. Founded in 1986, Gantz Wiley Research has been a pioneer in the survey research industry and was the first to publish work on how employee and customer opinions are linked to business metrics.
buyer: Kenexa Corporation (KNXA:$282.94)
Kenexa Corporation provides outsourcing, employee research and software to help organizations more effectively recruit and retain a productive workforce. "
 target: Gantz Wiley Research
Since 1986, Gantz Wiley Research has worked with organizations worldwide to help them drive performance through strategic stakeholder research. We are pioneers in linking employee and customer survey data with business results.
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closed 4/17/2006 via PR Newswire

Kenexa Corporation, acquired Knowledge Workers, Inc.

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synopsis: Kenexa, a leading provider of talent acquisition and retention solutions, today announced it has acquired Denver, Colo.-based Knowledge Workers, Inc. Knowledge Workers has nearly two decades of providing human resource consulting and technology-based services to government clients.
buyer: Kenexa Corporation (KNXA:$282.94)
Kenexa Corporation provides outsourcing, employee research and software to help organizations more effectively recruit and retain a productive workforce. "
 target: Knowledge Workers, Inc.
Knowledge Workers is a Human Capital solutions provider, focused on bundling technology and services for recruiting and hiring. Our philosophy is simple: we provide strategy, direction, tactics, and technology in a way that aligns your recruiting efforts with your corporate strategic goals.
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closed 1/13/2006 via PR Newswire

Webhire, Inc. merged with Kenexa Corporation,

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synopsis: Kenexa, a leading provider of talent acquisition and retention solutions, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Webhire, a pioneer in the recruiting software category. Originally announced Dec. 21, the acquisition of Webhire extends Kenexa's ability to deliver market leading human capital management products and services.
buyer: Kenexa Corporation (KNXA:$282.94)
Kenexa Corporation provides outsourcing, employee research and software to help organizations more effectively recruit and retain a productive workforce. "
 target: Webhire, Inc.
Webhire delivers end-to-end talent management solutions supported by exceptional customer service. For more than 20 years, we've helped clients in a range of organizations and industries attract, hire, and retain top talent.
price ($mm)
$34
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announced 4/28/2021 via Company Press Release

Cegid SA, will acquire TalentSoft SA

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synopsis: Lyon-based Cegid, the specialist in business management solutions, will acquire Talentsoft, a leading French player in cloud talent management solutions. The acquisition will enable Cegid to expand its existing range with a Talent offer that is perfectly suited to the needs of small and medium-sized enterprises and mid-market companies.
buyer: Cegid SA
France-based Cegid is a major provider of business management solutions for CPAs, financial and tax managers, as well as for HR, payroll, and retail professionals. With its experience as a leader in SaaS management solutions, Cegid supports the digitization of companies and public organizations. "
 target: TalentSoft SA
Based in France, Talentsoft is the European leader in cloud-based talent management and learning software. The company's solution efficiently manages employee recruitment, learning, performance, competencies, careers, and compensation.
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closed 11/17/2020 via Company Press Release

Ernst & Young, LLP, acquired Spotmentor

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synopsis: Ernst & Young, the leading global professional services organization, has acquired Spotmentor, an end-to-end skilling platform in India. Spotmentor helps businesses identify skills required for the future of work, upskilling and reskilling talent at scale. Their platform uses AI technology to drive skills management and employee learning.
buyer: Ernst & Young, LLP
UK-based Ernst & Young (EY) is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services. The insights and quality services they deliver help build trust and confidence in the capital markets and in economies the world over. "
 target: Spotmentor
Spotmentor is an end-to-end skilling platform in India. Spotmentor helps businesses identify skills required for the future of work, upskilling and reskilling talent at scale. Their platform uses AI technology to drive skills management and employee learning.
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closed 4/22/2020 via BusinessWire

Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc., acquired Saba Software, Inc.

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synopsis: Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc., a global leader in people development solutions, has acquired Saba, a global leader in talent experience solutions and a portfolio company of Vector Capital. Saba has over 20 years of industry experience developing, delivering, and supporting learning, performance, and recruiting product solutions.
buyer: Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc. (CSOD:$629.04)
Cornerstone is the world’s leading people development company. The company's development solutions include comprehensive recruiting, personalized learning, modern content delivered in the flow of work, development-driven performance management, and holistic workforce data management and insights. "
 target parent: Vector Capital
target: Saba Software, Inc. (SABA:$121.30)
Saba is a global leader in talent experience solutions. Powered by AI and machine learning, Saba’s cloud-based platform combines talent with intelligent personalization to deliver a unique talent experience for every individual while delivering the actionable insight talent leaders need.
price ($mm)
$1,295
rev ($mm)
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closed 12/11/2019 via GlobeNewswire

Degreed, acquired Adepto

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synopsis: Degreed, the workforce upskilling platform for one-in-three Fortune 50 companies, has acquired Adepto, a Total Talent platform that provides visibility and access to the skill-sets of current and potential workers. The acquisition adds enhanced skills inventories, on-the-job development experiences, and career mobility to Degreed's platform.
buyer: Degreed
Degreed is a workforce learning and skills tracking platform. The company integrates and curates all the resources people use to learn, all in one place, including learning management systems and millions of courses, videos, articles, books, and podcasts from thousands of sources. "
 target: Adepto
Adepto is a skill-based Total Talent platform providing customers with a single view and access to all the talent available to them, internal and external, past, present, and future. Adepto reduces the time for hiring, direct sourcing, internal mobility, re/up-skilling at scale, and promotion.
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announced 12/4/2019 via PR Web

Conenza, Inc. will be merged with IntraWorlds,

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synopsis: Conenza will merge with IntraWorlds, a global provider of innovative cloud-based talent relationship and corporate alumni solutions. Conenza is a corporate alumni management software platform that helps organizations to design, implement and grow their alumni program.
buyer: IntraWorlds
IntraWorlds is a global provider of innovative cloud-based talent relationship and corporate alumni solutions. Their solutions help globally active companies to establish HR management and talent acquisition strategies that allow them to target and connect with top talent. "
 target: Conenza, Inc.
Conenza is a corporate alumni management software platform. Conenza’s cloud-based platform helps organizations to design, implement and grow their alumni program. Their platform enables businesses to rehire the best alumni talent, capture important alumni data, measure their brand advocacy and more.
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closed 8/26/2019 via PR Newswire

Entelo, acquired ConveyIQ

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synopsis: Entelo, a leader in recruiting automation, has acquired ConveyIQ, the leading provider of candidate engagement Software-as-a-Service solutions. ConveyIQ offers an all-in-one platform that enables recruitment innovators to fill roles with qualified talent quickly. Their platform provides solutions for digital interviews, surveys, and more.
buyer: Entelo
Entelo is a leader in recruiting automation. Entelo applies predictive analytics and AI to help their clients find and engage with the best talent for their organization. Entelo provides talent acquisition teams with higher candidate engagement, actionable insights and increased productivity. "
 target: ConveyIQ
ConveyIQ is the leading provider of candidate engagement Software-as-a-Service solutions. ConveyIQ offers an all-in-one platform that enables recruitment innovators to fill roles with qualified talent quickly. Their platform provides solutions for digital interviews, surveys, and more.
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closed 4/3/2019 via BNC Analysis

PrismHR, acquired AgileHR

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synopsis: PrismHR, the leading HR software platform for human resource outsourcing (HRO) service providers, has acquired AgileHR, a leading provider of cloud-based talent management software. AgileHR helps small-to-medium sized organizations recruit, onboard, and manage top talent.
buyer parent: Summit Partners
buyer: PrismHR
PrismHR creates exceptional software and services, empowering human resource outsourcing service providers such as Professional Employer Organizations (PEOs) and Administrative Service Organizations (ASOs) to deliver world-class HR, benefits and payroll to small and medium-sized businesses. "
 target: AgileHR
AgileHR is a provider of quality cloud-based talent management software. AgileHR helps small-to-medium sized organizations recruit, onboard, and manage top talent. They offer applicant tracking, employee onboarding, performance management, and employee management solutions.
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closed 3/27/2019 via BNC Analysis

Unit4, acquired Intuo.io

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synopsis: Unit4, a global leader in enterprise applications for service organizations, has acquired Intuo, a Belgium-based provider of Talent Enablement solutions. Intuo offers an integrated talent enablement platform that allow businesses to easily plan and develop talent through continuous conversations and in the moment performance management.
buyer parent: Advent International
buyer: Unit4
Unit4 is a leading provider of enterprise applications empowering people in service organizations. Unit4 delivers ERP, industry-focused and best-in-class applications. Unit4 serves organizations from various industries, including education, public sector, real estate, wholesale, and more. "
 target: Intuo.io
Intuo is a Belgium-based provider of Talent Enablement solutions. Intuo offers an integrated talent enablement platform that meets the needs of a modern workforce. They allow businesses to easily plan and develop talent through continuous conversations and in the moment performance management.
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closed 10/24/2018 via PE Hub

Teamable, acquired Simppler

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synopsis: Teamable, an enterprise employee referral engine that transforms the employees’ social networks into dynamic talent pools, has acquired Simppler, a data driven employee referral platform. Simppler's machine-learning recommendation tool helps companies discover the best talent through their existing employee networks.
buyer: Teamable
Teamable is an enterprise employee referral engine that transforms the employees’ social networks into dynamic talent pools. Teamable helps scale and optimize referral recruiting to fill business-critical roles while driving down time-to-hire and cost-per-hire metrics. "
 target: Simppler
Simppler is a data driven employee referral platform. Their machine-learning recommendation tool helps companies discover the best talent through their existing employee networks. Simppler enables faster and more cost effective hiring, better business performance and lower attrition.
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closed 6/8/2018 via BNC Analysis

Workday, Inc., acquired Rallyteam

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synopsis: Workday, a leading provider of enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources, has acquired Rallyteam, a provider of talent management software solutions. Rallyteam's platform intelligently matches employees to opportunities, notifying them of jobs, projects, and tasks to increase employee engagement and decrease turnover.
buyer: Workday, Inc. (WDAY:$4,162.61)
Workday is a leading provider of enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources. Workday delivers financial management, human capital management, and analytics applications designed for the world’s largest companies, educational institutions, and government agencies. "
 target: Rallyteam
Rallyteam offers talent management software solutions. Their platform allows companies to better understand and utilize their most valuable asset, their people. Rallyteam intelligently matches employees to opportunities, notifying them of jobs, projects, and tasks to increase employee engagement.
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closed 6/5/2018 via PR Newswire

Astreya, acquired HireMore

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synopsis: Astreya, a premier IT solutions provider, announced the acquisition of HireMore, a connected global candidate sourcing and talent engagement platform. HireMore is making sourcing and candidate engagement the critical keys to hiring success.
buyer: Astreya
Astreya is a premier IT solutions provider offering strategic and tactical support for the most demanding organizations. Utilizing innovations in information technology, Astreya services include 24/7 end-user support, program management, and data center operations. "
 target: HireMore
HireMore is making sourcing and candidate engagement the critical keys to hiring success. By combining a global network of sourcing professionals with their innovative technology platform, they produce the optimal peer-qualified, engaged candidate faster and at a lower cost.
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closed 3/13/2018 via BusinessWire

Bullhorn, Inc, acquired Jobscience, Inc.

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synopsis: Bullhorn, the cloud computing company that helps staffing and recruiting organizations transform their businesses, announced that it has acquired Jobscience, a leading provider of staffing software as a service (SaaS) built on the Salesforce platform.
buyer parent: Insight Venture Partners
buyer: Bullhorn, Inc
Bullhorn is the global leader in CRM and operations software for the recruitment industry. More than 8,000 staffing companies worldwide rely on Bullhorn’s cloud-based platform to drive sales, build relationships, and power their recruitment processes from end to end. "
 target: Jobscience, Inc.
Jobscience is a leading provider of staffing software as a service (SaaS) built on the Salesforce platform, allowing recruiters to save time and be more successful. Jobscience software provides seamless and powerful workflows, intuitive analytics, and effortless collaboration.
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closed 3/3/2014 via PR Newswire

Corporate Executive Board, acquired KnowledgeAdvisors

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synopsis: CEB, the leading member-based advisory company, announced it has acquired KnowledgeAdvisors, the pioneer and leading provider of analytics solutions for talent development professionals, for approximately $52 million.
buyer: Corporate Executive Board (CEB:$938.58)
Corporate Executive Board (CEB) is the leading member-based advisory company. Using their advanced research methodologies and human capital analytics, the company equips senior leaders and their teams with insight and actionable solutions to transform operations. "
 target: KnowledgeAdvisors
KnowledgeAdvisors is the world’s leading provider of analytics solutions for talent development professionals. Their cloud-based talent analytics system Metrics that Matter® helps organizations measure and improve their talent development programs.
price ($mm)
$52
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closed 6/12/2013 via BusinessWire

Paychex, Inc., acquired myStaffingPro

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synopsis: Paychex, Inc., a leading provider of payroll, human resource, and benefits outsourcing solutions for small to medium-sized businesses, announced it has acquired HR Services, Inc. and myStaffingPro, its award-winning Software-as-a-Service applicant tracking suite. HR Services, Inc. was founded in 1993 is based in Lima, Ohio.
buyer: Paychex, Inc. (PAYX:$3,380.90)
Paychex, Inc. is a leading provider of payroll, human resource, and benefits outsourcing solutions for small- to medium-sized businesses. The company offers comprehensive payroll services, including payroll processing, payroll tax administration, and employee pay services. "
 target: myStaffingPro
myStaffingPro is a comprehensive web-based system that offers social recruiting, applicant tracking and onboarding. The myStaffingPro applicant tracking suite provides technology that streamlines, simplifies, and drives the applicant workflow and hiring process for companies of all sizes.
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closed 12/4/2012 via PR Newswire

IBM, acquired Kenexa Corporation

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synopsis: IBM announced the closing of its acquisition of Kenexa. Kenexa bolsters IBM's leadership in helping clients embrace social business capabilities while gaining actionable insights from the enormous streams of information generated from social networks every day.
buyer: IBM (IBM:$73,779.00)
IBM is the world's largest information technology company. Drawing on resources from across IBM and key IBM Business Partners, IBM offers a wide range of services, solutions and technologies that enable customers, large and small, to take full advantage of the new era of on demand business. "
 target: Kenexa Corporation (KNXA:$282.94)
Kenexa helps drive HR and business outcomes through its unique combination of technology, content and services. Enabling organizations to optimize their workforces, Kenexa’s integrated talent acquisition and talent management solutions have touched the lives of more than 110 million people.
price ($mm)[EV]
$1,280 [$1,218]
rev ($mm)
$318
EBITDA ($mm)
$27
EV / rev
4.1x
EV / EBITDA
49.0x
closed 10/6/2020 via GlobeNewswire

HireVue, acquired Allyo

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synopsis: HireVue has acquired AllyO, a provider of end-to-end recruiting AI and automation software. AllyO’s recruiting chatbot and automated workflow software combined with HireVue’s on-demand video interviewing and assessments will increase hiring velocity and improve talent quality for companies, accessing a wider, more diverse candidate pool.
buyer: HireVue
HireVue is transforming the way companies discover, engage, hire and develop the best talent by combining the power of on-demand, structured interviewing, games, and machine learning for better hiring decisions. "
 target: Allyo
AllyO is a provider of recruiting chatbot and automated workflow solutions. As the leading end-to-end recruiting AI and automation software, AllyO automates the most tedious and time-consuming pieces of talent acquisition.
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announced 1/16/2020 via Reuters

Nvoi, will acquire WorkConex

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synopsis: Nvoi Ltd, Australia’s only open market workforce-as-a-service platform that directly connects employers and skilled professionals, will acquire WorkConex Holdings, a Software as a Service (SaaS) recruitment management solution in Australia. WorkConex's web based tool automates all the steps involved in the recruitment workflow.
buyer: Nvoi (ASX:NVO:$0.02)
Nvoi is Australia’s only open market workforce-as-a-service platform that directly connects employers and skilled professionals. Nvoi gives employers a way to quickly fill vacancies with qualified, verified and rated professionals at a fraction of the time, cost and hassle of existing processes. "
 target: WorkConex
WorkConex is a Software as a Service (SaaS) recruitment management solution in Australia. WorkConex's web based tool automates all the steps involved in the recruitment workflow, allowing users to simplify advertising new roles, track applications in real time, communicate with candidates, and more.
price ($mm)
$0.21
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
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EV / EBITDA
announced 4/29/2021 via GlobeNewswire

Ceridian Corporation, will acquire Ideal

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synopsis: Ceridian, a global leader in human capital management (HCM) technology, will acquire Ideal, a leading talent intelligence software provider based in Toronto, Ontario. This acquisition is anticipated to optimize Ceridian’s talent management offering once Ideal’s capabilities are integrated into the Dayforce platform.
buyer: Ceridian Corporation (:$842.50)
Ceridian is a global human capital management software company. Dayforce, their flagship cloud Human Capital Management (HCM) platform, provides human resources, payroll, benefits, workforce management, and talent management functionality. "
 target: Ideal
Based in Canada, Ideal is a talent intelligence system that enhances HR software to help teams make more accurate, efficient, and fair talent decisions. Leveraging proprietary artificial intelligence technology, Ideal analyzes data across the entire employee lifecycle.
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closed 11/18/2020 via PR Newswire

OutMatch, acquired Checkster

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synopsis: OutMatch, the leading provider of digital hiring technologies, has acquired Checkster, a leader in web-based talent decision tools. Checkster helps organizations to recognize and grow their talent. Their tools provide talent and team leaders with powerful insights for improving their hiring processes and retention strategies.
buyer: OutMatch
The OutMatch Talent Intelligence Platform brings clarity to talent decisions by gathering the right data and putting the insights companies need at their fingertips. We help the world’s biggest brands to select and develop great people, maximizing the employee life cycle. "
 target: Checkster
Checkster is a leader in web-based talent decision tools. Checkster helps organizations to recognize and grow their talent. Their tools provide talent and team leaders with powerful insights for improving their hiring processes and retention strategies.
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closed 6/17/2020 via Company Press Release

TalentSoft SA, acquired Crafty SAS

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synopsis: Talentsoft, the European leader in cloud-based human capital management, announced the acquisition of Crafty, a talent matching solution powered by intelligent algorithms and a dynamic skills graph. This acquisition will enable Talentsoft to accelerate its international growth goals and strengthen its portfolio of HR tech innovations
buyer: TalentSoft SA
Talentsoft is a European leading developer of cloud-based Talent Management software. Its application provides concrete results in recruitment, performance, career development, learning, as well as compensation management. "
 target: Crafty SAS
Crafty is a talent matching solution powered by intelligent algorithms and a dynamic skills graph. Crafty is an web-based platform that can map skills of employees and identify skills in real time.
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Ticker: CSLT
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Castlight Health, Inc.
Castlight offers a health benefits platform that engages employees to make better healthcare decisions and enables employers to communicate and evaluate their benefit programs.
year
2016
rev ($mm)
$93.12
EBITDA ($mm)
($62.93)
EBIT ($mm)
($65.98)
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
464
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Ticker: ASX:ELO
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Elmo Talent Management Software
ELMO operates in the HCM software market. HCM software solutions are used to support and automate HR related processes at various stages of an employee’s lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, performance management, learning and development, succession planning and employee administration.
year
2020
rev ($mm)
$37.73
EBITDA ($mm)
($14.50)
EBIT ($mm)
($16.48)
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
106
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Ticker: ASX:RNL
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Rision Limited
Rision Limited
Rision is an intuitive team planning and analytics platform that solves the complex people problems that can slow business down. The system lets users roster and schedule staff, fill last-minute shifts and get real time analytics on team performance in minutes, not hours.
year
2015
rev ($mm)
$0.00
EBITDA ($mm)
($2.24)
EBIT ($mm)
($2.24)
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
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Ticker: JASDAQ:3910
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
MKSystem
MKSystem
MKSystem Corporation provides cloud services in Japan. It offers system development and ASP services for social insurance labor consultant offices and corporations, labor insurance administration associations, SR Labor and management centers, and general corporate human resources.
year
2016
rev ($mm)
$10.19
EBITDA ($mm)
$3.62
EBIT ($mm)
$3.17
Net Income ($mm)
$2.07
Employees
44
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Ceridian Corporation
Ceridian Corporation
Ceridian is a global human capital management software company. Dayforce, their flagship cloud Human Capital Management (HCM) platform, provides human resources, payroll, benefits, workforce management, and talent management functionality.
year
2020
rev ($mm)
$842.50
EBITDA ($mm)
$60.70
EBIT ($mm)
$39.50
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
5974
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