The global HCM market is forecast to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.1% over the next seven years, creating a market of more than $46 billion by 2029. That’s not surprising, given the macro trends fueling demand for these services and a surge in the number of suppliers with HCM offerings, especially tech-enabled HCM solutions.

Software platforms are transforming the way companies manage their human capital resources. Proprietary technology is fast becoming a game changer in a business function that has largely been managed using human resources which can be costly and inefficient. Companies offering these unique platforms are poised to succeed as they are increasingly sought after in the marketplace. Understanding the evolving dynamics of investment activity in human capital management, along with identifying and motivating the right buyers, are critical to the successful outcome of these transactions.