Centrical News
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Centrical appoints Linat Polak-Mart as VP of Product CTech
Centrical, an AI-based cloud software company, has appointed Linat Polak-Mart as VP of Product, increasing the percentage of women in the companys top management to 50%. Polak-Mart brings over 15 years of expertise in managing product strategy and operations. Centricals employee success platform uses AI and gamification to enhance employee engagement and performance management. The company has offices in multiple locations and serves customers such as British Telecom, Microsoft, and Novartis. Centrical has raised $66 million in funding from various investors. The appointment of Polak-Mart is expected to help the company implement new technologies and solutions to address workforce management challenges.
Management Changes
הסטארט-אפ הישראלי שעזר לחברות הענק לעבור לעבודה מהבית
גל רימון, founder of סנטריקל, discusses the growth of his company during the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite initial concerns and layoffs, סנטריקל experienced a significant increase in growth after helping its large customers transition to remote work. The company grew sixfold and retained all of its major clients.
Customers
Employee success platform Centrical raises $32m
Centrical, an Israeli employee success platform, has closed a $32 million financing round led by Intel Capital and JVP. The funds will be used to accelerate market engagement, enter new markets, and develop additional solutions for organizations and employees in hybrid work environments. Centrical experienced a six-fold growth in use by customer employees in 2020. The company introduced new modules to its Employee-Centric Success Platform, including Augmented People Intelligence, to enhance employee engagement and well-being. The investment will enable Centrical to bring more solutions to organizations and make employees the center of their business success. The article was published on March 10, 2021.
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Centrical Announces Integration with Microsoft Teams
Centrical, a provider of employee engagement and performance management solutions, has announced an integration with Microsoft Teams. The integration allows organizations on Teams to use Centrical to motivate, train, and help employees set and pursue performance goals directly from the Microsoft platform. The integration aims to address the operational challenge of managing remote employees during the COVID-19 pandemic. Centrical for Teams provides a routine for employees new workstyle with familiar elements such as leaderboards, challenges, and missions. It also enables productive conversations between managers and employees and allows for rapid reskilling or upskilling through remote learning programs. The integration is Microsoft-approved and supported by Centricals Customer Success team.
Partners
Work Gamification Startup Centrical Raises $13 Million
Work gamification startup Centrical, formerly known as GamEffective, has raised a $13 million series C funding round. The company develops technology that tracks the performance of employees and provides them with challenges and prizes to incentivize productivity. Centrical has raised $34 million to date and counts Microsoft, Unilever, and HP Inc. among its customers.
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Workforce performance co GamEffective raises $11m
GamEffective, an Israeli workforce digital motivation and next-generation learning company, has raised $11 million in a Series B funding round. The total amount raised by the company is now $21 million. The funding will be used to develop the companys product and grow its sales and customer success functions. GamEffectives platform is used by large companies worldwide, including Microsoft, Unilever, and Novartis, to drive employee performance and learning. The company uses gamification and real-time feedback to transform productivity and engagement in the workplace. The HR technology space is undergoing widespread change, and GamEffectives employee-centric approach aims to engage employees and improve performance.
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GamEffective Appoints Alon Verdnikov as Vice President Global Sales and Announces New Headquarters in New York
GamEffective has appointed Alon Verdnikov as Vice President Global Sales to lead sales, business development, and client expansion projects. This appointment signifies GamEffectives continuous expansion in the United States and solidifies its leadership position in the workforce management software space. Alon Verdnikov brings over 20 years of leadership experience in the high-tech industry and will drive the sales team to help prospects and clients maximize the potential of GamEffectives solutions. With a focus on improving performance, motivation, and learning through personalized gamification and real-time feedback, GamEffective aims to make a difference and create value for its clients.
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GamEffective raises $7 million to gamify worker performance
GamEffective, a company that uses gamification and real-time feedback to improve productivity, engagement, and learning in the workplace, has raised $7 million in a funding round led by Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP), CE Ventures, and existing investors. The companys customers include several Fortune 500 companies. The funds will be used to further develop its sales, marketing, and R&D efforts in its offices in Charlotte, North Carolina and Ra’anana, Israel.
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Enterprise gamification co GamEffective raises $3m
GamEffective, an enterprise gamification developer, has raised $3 million in its series A round of financing. The investment round was led by Verint Systems Inc., with participation from existing investors including 2B Angels and Shaked Ventures. GamEffective offers a comprehensive gamification platform to support sales, customer service, social collaboration, and employee training. The platform uses game mechanics and rules to increase employee engagement and drive organizational change. The company believes that gamification will become a staple of enterprise software UX and transform corporate performance management. Verint, a senior VP product strategy, sees gamification as an important technology for the enterprise and a complement to their customer engagement optimization solutions.
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