Paylocity Acquires Grayscale Labs
April 11, 2026
Paylocity announced it has acquired Grayscale Labs to strengthen its AI-powered recruiting capabilities, especially for high-volume hiring organizations. The acquisition will integrate Grayscale’s recruiting automation technology into Paylocity’s human capital management platform to help employers engage candidates earlier and move faster through recruiting workflows.
- Buyers
- Paylocity
- Targets
- Grayscale Labs
- Industry
- AI & Machine Learning
- Location
- Illinois, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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