Accel-KKR Acquires Salary.com from H.I.G. Capital

Salary.com Acquires CompXL (HCR Software)

November 7, 2023

Software

Salary.com has acquired HCR Software, maker of the CompXL enterprise incentive compensation planning application, and integrated it into its CompAnalyst Total Compensation Management (TCM) platform. The deal expands Salary.com's enterprise compensation planning capabilities—adding spreadsheet-like flexibility, incentive plan support (merit, bonus, commissions, LTI, equity) and broader cloud-based automation and HR system integrations.

Accel-KKR Makes Growth Investment in Humanforce

May 5, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

Humanforce, a Sydney-based provider of cloud workforce management software, closed a significant growth investment from technology-focused private equity firm Accel-KKR. The capital will be used to accelerate product development, pursue acquisitions and support Humanforce’s global expansion in frontline and deskless workforce management.

Workday Acquires HiredScore

February 27, 2024

Cloud & SaaS

Workday, the Pleasanton, California-based enterprise cloud applications company, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire HiredScore, an AI-powered talent orchestration provider headquartered in New York. The acquisition (terms undisclosed, reported to be in the hundreds of millions) will integrate HiredScore's responsible AI recruiting and internal mobility capabilities into Workday's talent management and Skills Cloud offerings to enhance recruiting, screening, and internal mobility for customers.

Accel-KKR Acquires Majority Stake in Recurly

August 12, 2020

Cloud & SaaS

Accel-KKR has made a majority equity investment in Recurly, a San Francisco-based provider of subscription management and billing software. The investment will provide capital and resources to accelerate Recurly's product innovation, expand global payments capabilities and scale its go-to-market efforts.

Francisco Partners Acquires Majority Stake in PayScale

April 25, 2019

Cloud & SaaS

Francisco Partners has made a majority growth investment in PayScale, Inc., valuing the Seattle-based SaaS compensation data and analytics provider at an enterprise value of $325 million. Warburg Pincus is exiting its investment as part of the transaction, and the capital will be used to support PayScale’s product innovation and growth.

Wagepoint Acquires KinHR

August 9, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

Calgary-based payroll fintech Wagepoint has acquired KinHR (to be rebranded People by Wagepoint) to add HR and people-management capabilities to its small-business payroll and time stack. The deal brings KinHR's ~4,500 users into Wagepoint's platform (which serves more than 20,000 small businesses) to create an integrated payroll, time & HR offering for SMB customers.