Hireology Acquires Employee Referral Platform EmployUs

IRIS Software Group Acquires Staffology

January 8, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

IRIS Software Group has acquired Staffology, a UK-based cloud payroll application founded by Duane Jackson. The acquisition expands IRIS’s cloud payroll and API-driven payroll capabilities to accelerate integration, automation and SaaS payroll offerings for small and mid-sized businesses and accounting bureaus.

Bullhorn Acquires Erecruit

October 1, 2019

Staffing & HR

Bullhorn, the Boston-based staffing software provider, has acquired Erecruit, an end-to-end applicant tracking and pay-and-bill software vendor serving staffing and recruitment firms. The acquisition is intended to expand Bullhorn One's capabilities — particularly pay & bill, onboarding, and mobile candidate experience — and accelerate digital transformation for staffing customers. Terms were not disclosed.

Engagedly Acquires hiringtool.co

May 7, 2025

Cloud & SaaS

Engagedly, an AI-powered talent management suite based in St. Louis, has acquired hiringtool.co, a GenAI-first applicant tracking system built for startups and SMEs. The acquisition adds an AI matching engine, no-code career portals and rapid onboarding capabilities to Engagedly's platform to deliver a more integrated, end-to-end talent experience.

Jobvite Acquires Talentegy

September 9, 2020

Software

Jobvite, the end-to-end talent acquisition suite, has acquired Talentegy, an award-winning talent analytics platform. The acquisition adds Talentegy's candidate- and engagement-focused analytics capabilities to Jobvite’s analytics offering to help customers improve candidate experience and hiring outcomes.

HireVue Acquires AllyO

October 6, 2020

Cloud & SaaS

HireVue acquired AllyO to integrate AllyO’s conversational recruiting chatbot and automated workflow software into HireVue’s video interviewing and assessment platform, aiming to accelerate high-volume hiring and improve candidate engagement. The acquisition combines AllyO’s AI-driven candidate engagement with HireVue’s assessments to serve industries with high-volume hiring needs such as hospitality, retail, restaurants and manufacturing. Terms were not disclosed.

PeopleGrove (backed by The Riverside Company) Acquires jobZology and PathwayU

August 8, 2023

Education

PeopleGrove has acquired jobZology and its PathwayU assessment product; the deal is an add-on to PeopleGrove, which is part of The Riverside Company portfolio. The acquisition integrates PathwayU's science-based career assessment capabilities into PeopleGrove's Career Access Platform to strengthen career exploration, advising, and alumni engagement for higher education customers.