iHire Acquires WorkInSports

Instawork Acquires AbleJobs

August 7, 2024

Staffing & HR

Instawork, the San Francisco-based hourly work staffing platform, has acquired AbleJobs, a Bengaluru-based career platform that provides placements and training for early professionals. AbleJobs — founded in 2019 and used by an estimated 3 million people with nearly 35,000 placements and backing from investors including Y Combinator and Elevation Capital — will see its founders join Instawork's team; financial terms were not disclosed.

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.

IMG Academy Acquires SportsRecruits

May 22, 2025

Education

IMG Academy has acquired SportsRecruits, a college sports recruiting platform, to combine it with IMG's NCSA College Recruiting and expand its college recruiting products and network. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Multilot Acquires Wavework to Boost Sports Experience Management

March 8, 2023

Cloud & SaaS

Multilot Inc. has acquired Wavework, a sports experience management software provider, to expand its premium hospitality and fan engagement capabilities. Wavework CEO and founder Jessica Gaffney will join Multilot as VP Sports and Entertainment; terms were not disclosed.

When I Work Acquires Lean Financial

July 11, 2023

Payments & Fintech

When I Work, a leading workforce management platform for shift-based businesses, has acquired fintech startup Lean Financial to integrate on-demand pay and other financial products for hourly and flex workers. The acquisition expands When I Work's capabilities to offer financial solutions (including instant pay and cash advances) aimed at improving retention and financial wellbeing for hourly workers.

Bally's Corporation Acquires Bet.Works

November 18, 2020

Cloud & SaaS

Bally's Corporation agreed to acquire Bet.Works, a U.S. sports betting and iGaming platform provider, for $125 million (half paid in Bally's common stock). The acquisition brings Bet.Works' ~130 employees and proprietary technology into Bally's Interactive to create a vertically integrated omni-channel sports betting and iGaming business; closing was expected in Q1 2021 pending regulatory approvals.