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SilkRoad, Inc. is an American multinational human capital management software company. SilkRoad provides cloud-based HR software solutions that enable customers to find, attract, develop, and retain talent. SilkRoad is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, and has regional offices around the world. The company has more than 1800 corporate clients, that are primarily small-to-medium sized businesses, and larger clients including IBM, eBay, L'Oréal, and Clear Channel Communications. ==History== SilkRoad, Inc. was founded in North Carolina in 2003 by Andrew "Flip" Filipowski with Eprise, and launched at HR Tech show in Chicago in 2005. SilkRoad acquired OpenHire, based in Winston-Salem in 2004. SilkRoad acquired VTN Technologies, Inc., a company known for its Olé Online Learning Environment training software, in 2008, and had raised $54 million in Series C funding by this year. The company also opened offices in Asia and the Pacific Rim. The company headquarters relocated to Chicago in 2010, but the Winston-Salem location is still a design and development center.〔Kutik, Bill. ("There is Another! SilkRoad" ) ''Human Resource Executive Online,'' 20 October 2012.〕 Investors include Foundation Capital, Azure Capital Partners, Tenaya Capital, Intel Capital, (Keating Capital ), and (Crosslink Ventures ). In May 2012, SilkRoad announced it had secured $35 million financing in a Series C Round.〔Lardinois, Frederic ("Social Talent Management Solution SilkRoad Secures $35M Series C Round, Preps for Potential IPO." ) ''TechCrunch,'' 14 May 2012.〕〔Bort, Julie. ("VCs are throwing money at these 10 enterprise startups." ) ''Business Insider,'' 17 March 2013.〕 In August 2013, SilkRoad secured another $16 million, bringing its total funding to $145 million.〔Bort, Julie. ("The OTHER SilkRoad, which doesn't sell drugs, has now raised $145 million." ) ''Business Insider,'' 12 August 2013.〕〔Nelson, Fritz. ("The bubble around talent and human capital management is too big." ) ''Pando Daily,'' 14 August 2013.〕 In May 2015, SilkRoad secured another loan for $7.5 million, bringing it's total funding to $152.5 million.〔http://globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/05/19/737419/10135226/en/Horizon-Technology-Finance-Provides-7-5-Million-Venture-Loan-to-SilkRoad-Technology.html〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「SilkRoad, Inc.」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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