Avature is a privately-held global

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company. It is incorporated in London, United Kingdom, and operates subsidiaries in Argentina, Australia, China, Germany, Spain, and the United States. Avature offers solutions in recruiting and

talent management Talent management (TM) refers to the anticipation of required human capital for an organization and the planning to meet those needs. The field has been growing in significance and gaining interest among practitioners as well as in the scholarl ...

technology. According to Avature's website, the platform is used by over 650 customers in 160 countries and 30+ languages. As of 2022, the company had 1384 employees.

History

Dimitri Boylan Dimitri Boylan is the CEO of Avature, a Web 2.0 Human Capital Management software company. Early life and education Dimitri was born in Ohio to Irish immigrant parents. His father was an electrician from Cavan and his mother was a nurse from cou ...

, co-founder and former CEO of

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founded Avature in 2005 as a recruiting outsourcing service provider. Avature provided services to large organizations and global staffing firms in New York and Buenos Aires. In September 2008, the company commercially released its flagship product, Avature CRM, a

client relationship management Customer relationship management (CRM) is a process in which a business or other organization administers its interactions with customers, typically using data analysis to study large amounts of information. CRM systems compile data from a r ...

system for talent acquisition. In 2012 Avature sold its recruiting services businesses to

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and focused on software development. In subsequent years, the company’s product suite has expanded to include an

applicant tracking system An applicant tracking system (ATS) is a software application that enables the electronic handling of recruitment and hiring needs. An ATS can be implemented or accessed online at enterprise- or small-business levels, depending on the needs of the ...

, as well as software for campus and events recruiting,

onboarding ''Onboarding'' or organizational socialization is the mechanism through which new employees acquire the necessary knowledge, skills, and behaviors in order to become effective organizational members and insiders. In the United States, for example ...

, internal mobility,

performance management Performance management (PM) is the process of ensuring that a set of activities and outputs meets an organization's goals in an effective and efficient manner. Performance management can focus on the performance of a whole organization, a d ...

, and

contingent workforce Contingent work, casual work, or contract work, is an employment relationship with limited job security, payment on a piece work basis, typically part-time (typically with variable hours) that is considered non-permanent. Although there is less jo ...

management.

Awards and recognition

*2008 "a Top HR Product", Human Resource Executive Magazine *2010 "Cool Vendor",

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*2012 "TekTonic Award for Talent Management", HRO Today *2018 "Top HR Product" for Avature Contingent Workforce Management (CWM), HR Executive Magazine *2018 "Top Women Leaders in SaaS list" for Avature CFO, AnaLaura Darino, The Software Report *2019 "Best Advance in Talent Acquisition Technology" gold medal, Brandon Hall Group *2020 No. 55 of "Top 100 Software Companies", The Software ReportThe Top 100 Software Companies
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References

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