| Date | Title | Description |
| 13.08.2024 | Balderton Capital's Bold Bet on European Innovation | In a significant move for the European tech landscape, Balderton Capital has unveiled nearly €1.2 billion in new funds. This includes €563 million for its Early Stage Fund IX and €627 million for Growth Fund II. The goal? To fuel the ambiti... |
| 13.08.2024 | Balderton Capital: A New Dawn for European Tech Investment | In the heart of Europe, a financial storm is brewing. Balderton Capital, a titan in the venture capital arena, has just unleashed a staggering $1.3 billion to fuel the continent's tech revolution. This is not just a cash infusion; it’s a cl... |
| 12.08.2024 | Balderton Capital: $1.3 Billion In New Funds Announced For Backing European Companies | Balderton Capital, one of Europe’s leading technology venture capital firms, announced today its $615 million Early Stage Fund IX and $685 million Growth Fund II, to back ambitious entrepreneurs from seed stage through IPO across Europe.
Th... |
| 12.08.2024 | Balderton Capital fuels European tech growth with $1.3B investment | Balderton Capital today announced its $615 million Early Stage Fund IX and $685 million Growth Fund II, to back Europe’s most ambitious entrepreneurs from Seed stage through IPO.
“At Balderton, we believe the best way to change the world is... |
| 12.08.2024 | Balderton Capital presents almost €1.2 billion between early and growth funds | Balderton Capital, one of Europe’s leading technology venture capital firms, announced its €563 million Early Stage Fund IX and €627 million Growth Fund II, to back Europe’s most ambitious entrepreneurs from seed stage through IPO.
“At Bald... |
| 31.07.2024 | Checkly Secures $20M from Balderton Capital to slash website downtime with 10x faster issue resolving via OTel and code-based monitoring | Series B
Checkly – the leading provider of synthetic monitoring powered by Monitoring as Code (MaC) and Playwright – has raised a $20 million Series B funding round led by Balderton Capital. Existing investors Accel, CRV, and Paul H. Müller... |
| 14.06.2024 | The Complexities and Contradictions of Microservices: A Comprehensive Examination of the Tech Industry's Architectural Landscape | In the ever-evolving realm of technology, the adoption of microservices has emerged as a prevailing trend, promising scalability, flexibility, and efficiency in software development. However, beneath the surface of this seemingly revolution... |
| 11.06.2024 | Spotify and Klarna top Scandi founder factory charts amid “talent war” | All of tech and beyond know of the so-called PayPal Mafia, luminaries such as Elon Musk, Max Levchin and Steve Chen, who went on to greater fame, setting up the likes of Tesla, Affirm and YouTube.
Likewise, Sweden and Denmark have their own... |
| 16.04.2024 | NOQX secures major investors | NOQX secures major investors
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The SaaS company NOQX was founded in May 2023 by Sophie Hedestad, Robert Zetterqvist, and Matilda Lundsten. In a short time, NOQX has become one of the leading Saa... |
| 13.10.2022 | How to Help Women in Business Get Past Gender Barriers to Management | According to a recent Women in the Workplace study from Lean In and McKinsey, the most significant barrier women face in business these days isn’t the glass ceiling. Instead, it’s the floor—the barrier to entry-level management positions.
A... |
| 29.09.2022 | How to Help Women in Business Get Past Gender Barriers to Management | According to a recent Women in the Workplace study from Lean In and McKinsey, the most significant barrier women face in business these days isn’t the glass ceiling. Instead, it’s the floor—the barrier to entry-level management positions.
A... |
| 13.07.2021 | Sequis Tower to Usher in a Greener Commercial Environment for Indonesia | JAKARTA, Indonesia, July 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The COVID-19 pandemic has forced companies and individuals to rethink innovations that ensure sustainability, and FARPOINT's Sequis Tower Jakarta, a LEED Platinum-certified building, is look... |
| 05.04.2021 | Workday CEO: Digital Transformation To Be Faster Trend Out Of Pandemic | “Digital transformation will come out as a faster trend out of the pandemic,” says Workday co-CEO Aneel Bhusri. “What’s been interesting about the pandemic is that for companies that were in the cloud they figured out how to how to thrive a... |
| 10.03.2021 | A top Wells Fargo exec shares a strategy any leader can use to create an inclusive workplace culture | , head of Wells Fargo’s international banking operations, said leaders shouldn’t be afraid to call out bias when they see it. Lisa McGeough
Lisa McGeough leads Wells Fargo’s international business.
She said calling out microaggressions is c... |
| 10.03.2021 | A top Wells Fargo exec shares a strategy any leader can use to create an inclusive workplace culture | Lisa McGeough, head of Wells Fargo's international banking operations, said leaders shouldn't be afraid to call out bias when they see it. Lisa McGeough
Lisa McGeough leads Wells Fargo's international business.
She said calling out microagg... |
| 09.03.2021 | Workday Completes Acquisition of Peakon | PLEASANTON, Calif., March 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Workday, Inc. (NASDAQ:WDAY), a leader in enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources, has completed its acquisition of Peakon ApS, an employee success platform that co... |
| 10.02.2021 | Performative Allyship Is In Your Workplace. Here’s What To Do About It | A broken bridge of performative allyship has infiltrated many workplacesgetty |
| 01.02.2021 | International: Idinvest announces the sale of Peakon, its venture portfolio company | 01/02/2021
Press release
INTERNATIONAL: IDINVEST ANNOUNCES THE SALE OF PEAKON, ITS VENTURE PORTFOLIO COMPANY.
Venture capital firm Idinvest Partners announces the sale of Peakon, the Danish employee engagement platform that converts feed... |
| 28.01.2021 | Workday acquires Peakon for $700 million to capture real-time employee sentiment data | Enterprise cloud software giant Workday has announced plans to acquire data-driven human resources (HR) startup Peakon in an all-cash deal worth $700 million.
Founded in 2005, Workday has emerged as a major player in the SaaS software spher... |
| 28.01.2021 | Workday to Acquire Peakon, for $700M | Workday, Inc. (NASDAQ:WDAY), a Pleasanton, Calif.-based provider of enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources, acquired Peakon ApS, a Denmark-founded employee success platform that converts feedback into actionable insig... |
| 28.01.2021 | Workday nabs employee feedback platform Peakon for $700M | Workday started the work day with some big news today. It’s acquiring employee feedback platform Peakon for $700 million in cash.
One thing we have learned during the pandemic is that organizations need to find new ways to build stronger co... |
| 28.01.2021 | Workday acquires Peakon for $700 million to capture real-time employee sentiment data | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Enterprise cloud software giant Workday has annou... |
| 28.01.2021 | Workday acquires Danish HR tech startup Peakon for $700 million in cash | HR and finance software provider Workday has acquired Denmark-based SaaS company and ’employee success platform’ provider Peakon for roughly $700 million in cash.
Workday said that with Peakon, it will “provide organizations with a continuo... |
| 12.01.2021 | The Meaning Of Work For A Happy Life (And New Year) | getty |
| 15.12.2020 | Businesses struggling to support burned out employees | Image: iStock/AaronAmat
Is it over yet? With two weeks left to a year plagued with the virulent coronavirus, unrest, uncertainty, and a particularly problematic political season in the US, there’s little surprise that employees are burned o... |
| 25.10.2020 | Editorial: Growing cultures in challenger brands | If you come to our office and weave your way into the Cosy Room, you will find our library of business books, amassed over the last 35 years. Within this archive, some of the older books feel historical (especially the ones about the rise o... |
| 26.07.2020 | How EQT Ventures’ Motherbrain uses AI to find promising startups | Since Sweden’s EQT Ventures embraced AI to drive the way it makes investments, the company has learned that reaping the benefits of algorithms is a journey full of detours that involve experimenting, fine-tuning, and adaptation to achieve t... |
| 26.07.2020 | How EQT Ventures’ Motherbrain uses AI to find promising startups | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Since Sweden’s EQT Ventures embraced AI to drive ... |
| 09.12.2019 | These Danish tech startups raised maximum funding in 2019 | Among the many flourishing startup hubs across Europe, Denmark also has marked a space for itself, thanks to the several hundreds of tech startups based in the country. Entrepreneurs are benefited from low corporate tax rates and great leve... |
| 30.10.2019 | Исследования: большинство сотрудников хотят уволиться. Но не все — из-за зарплаты | Фото: iStock
Для большинства причина ухода — в деньгах и плохом менеджменте. Но кто-то бросает работу из-за пластика и возобновляемой энергии.
Три четверти сотрудников уверены, что быстро найдут достойную работу после увольнения, говорится ... |
| 16.05.2019 | Aha Moment. HR-платформа Peakon продвигает самые передовые методы работы с персоналом и уже привлекла 68 млн. долларов | Чем интересна эта компания для инвесторов?
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За период 2017-2018 сектор HR Tech привлек около 6,5 млрд. долларов (по данным CB Insights). Одним из наиболее заметных представителей этой индустрии в Европе является дат... |
| 21.03.2019 | Peakon raises another €30M in funding led by Atomico: Here’s what the budding employee retention startup intends to do with it | It is not easy for startups to secure funding, sometimes even when things are going their way. However, Peakon, the startup that provides a platform for measuring and improving employee engagement, has successfully raised €30m in funding.
A... |
| 19.03.2019 | Peakon raises further $35m for its Employee Retention Platform | The Denmark-based company has evolved into a fully-fledged SaaS platform for employee retention. Last year it opened an office in New York, and it aims to continue to grow in the US following this extension to their funding round.
Read the... |
| 19.03.2019 | Employee retention platform Peakon raises further $35M in a new round led by Atomico | Peakon, the Denmark headquartered “employee retention platform,” has raised a further $35 million in funding. Described as a Series B extension, the round is led by European venture capital firm Atomico, with backing from existing investors... |
| 19.03.2019 | Daily funding roundup - March 19th, 2019 | FlexClub raised $1.2M; frontdesk.ai raised $2M; Automata raised $7.4M; Tibber raised $12M
FlexClub: FlexClub is a managed marketplace that simplifies investing in car rental fleets for the gig economy and transforms the experience for rente... |
| 19.03.2019 | Peakon raises $35 million to drive employee retention through frequent surveys | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Peakon, a platform that helps companies engage with workers and measure employee sentiment, has added an extra $35 million to its previ... |
| 19.03.2019 | Peakon raises $35 million to drive employee retention through frequent surveys | Peakon, a platform that helps companies engage with workers and measure employee sentiment, has added an extra $35 million to its previously announced series B round, which means the Danish startup has now raised a total of $57 million for ... |
| 19.03.2019 | Term Sheet — Tuesday, March 19 | UNICORN ALERT
There’s a new unicorn on the block. Glossier, the direct-to-consumer beauty brand, raised $100 million in Series D funding at a $1.2 billion valuation. Sequoia Capital led the round, and was joined by a star-studded list of in... |
| 19.03.2019 | Copenhagen-based Peakon raises $35 million for its employee retention platform | Danish employee retention SaaS startup Peakon has raised $35 million in a Series B extension round led by Atomico, with participation from EQT Ventures, IDInvest Partners, Balderton Capital, and Sunstone. The company, which has raised a tot... |
| 14.07.2018 | HR tech is evolving quickly — more acquisitions are on the way | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Globally, HR technology is massive space, spannin... |
| 14.07.2018 | HR tech is evolving quickly — more acquisitions are on the way | Globally, HR technology is massive space, spanning everything from recruitment to performance reviews. One source pegs the value of this market at $400 billion. In the past two years, venture capital and private equity investors have poured... |
| 27.02.2018 | Peakon, Idinvest digital portfolio company, raises $22m | Peakon, the London- and Copenhagen-based company that specialises in employee engagement software - an industry estimated to be worth around $1bn - has just completed a $22m Series B funding round. The round, which brings the total raised b... |
| 27.02.2018 | Peakon raises $22 million for its people analytics software tools | Employment engagement platform Peakon has raised $22 million led by Balderton Capital with participation from EQT Ventures, IDInvest Partners, and Sunstone Capital.
Launched two years ago, Peakon is a “people analytics” SaaS platform that c... |
| 27.02.2018 | Peakon, the people analytics company, raises $22m for global expansion, led by Balderton | The company will be using the investment to expand to the US, Germany and APAC, and Bernard Liautaud will be joining Peakon's board. |
| 27.02.2018 | Peakon secures another $22M, in a Series B round led by Balderton Capital | So-called ’employee engagement software’ is a big business, estimated to be in the region of a $1bn market. Service collect and analyses employee feedback from web and mobile apps used by employees, then use that data to figure out what mot... |
| 27.02.2018 | Peakon Raises $22M in Series B Funding | Peakon, a London, UK-based provider of people analytics & employee engagement software, raised $22m in Series B funding.
The round was led by Balderton Capital, with participation from existing investors EQT Ventures, IDInvest and Sunst... |
| 27.02.2018 | SaaS ‘people analytics’ firm Peakon raises $22m for US, German and APAC expansion | Peakon, the SaaS ‘people analytics' start-up, has raised $22m in a funding round led by Balderton Capital, which also included existing investors EQT Ventures, IDInvest Partners, and Sunstone.
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| 27.03.2017 | People Analytics Company Peakon Closes €6.1M Funding | Peakon, a London and Copenhagen based people analytics company, closed €6.1m funding.
The round was led by EQT Ventures, with participation from existing investors IDInvest, Sunstone and angel investor Tommy Ahlers.
Since launching in early... |
| 27.03.2017 | Employee engagement platform Peakon raises €6.1 million | Peakon, a “people analytics company”, has raised €6.1 million from EQT Ventures with participation from IDInvest, Sunstone, and Tommy Ahlers.
Peakon’s SaaS platform automates employee feedback and applies machine learning techniques to sort... |
| 27.03.2017 | Peakon secures $6.5 million to further develop its SaaS platform for employee engagement | Peakon, the London and Copenhagen based people analytics startup, today announced the completion of its latest funding round of $6.5 million. Lead investor in this round was EQT Ventures, along with Peakon’s existing investors, IDInvest, Su... |
| 27.01.2016 | Peakon Raises €4M in Series A Funding | Peakon, a Copenhagen, Denmark- and London, UK-based real-time people analytics platform, raised €4m in Series A funding.
Backers included Idinvest Partners and Sunstone Capital. In conjunction with the funding, Guillaume Durao of Idinvest P... |
| 26.01.2016 | Peakon Raises €4M To Bring ‘People Analytics’ To Employee Engagement And Retention | Peakon, the self-described ‘people analytics platform’ for employee engagement and retention, is fully launching today and announcing it’s closed €4 million in Series A funding.
Backing comes from Idinvest Partners, and previous investor Su... |
| - | Workday announces intent to acquire Peakon | We're delighted to announce that Workday, a leader in enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources, and Balderton portfolio company, Peakon, have signed a definitive agreement under which Workday will acquire Peakon in an a... |
| - | London’s Balderton celebrates over 20 years in business, brings home $680 million, and launches early growth fund | After two decades of being one of Europe’s leading Series A venture firms, Balderton Capital has raised a mammoth $680 million to launch an early growth fund. With this new addition of funds, the firm is now actively deploying over $1 billi... |
| - | Why we invested in Peakon | We first met the Peakon team just over three years ago in October 2017. My partner, Daniel Waterhouse, had known Peakon CEO Phil Chambers for a while and thought I’d be interested in both the idea and the team. He was right – and by the sta... |
