Press Release: Jumpstart HR Announces Acquisition of Aspect43 to Extend Industry Analyst and Advisory for HCM Solution Providers

FOR RELEASE: January 30th, 11AM EST
January 30, 2025

Columbia, MD— Jumpstart HR, a leader in HR consulting and workforce transformation, is excited to announce the acquisition of Aspect43, a leading analyst and advisory firm focused on the HCM, Talent and HR Technology markets. This acquisition enhances Jumpstart HR’s ability to provide data-driven, strategic insights to HR practitioners and organizations seeking transformative people-first solutions and will further extend the reach Aspect43 has with bringing the voice of the employee to vendors.

Aspect43 will retain its brand, research agenda, and operational excellence as the newest division within Jumpstart HR’s expanding ecosystem, with Tami Nutt, Aspect43’s Vice President of Research & Insights, stepping up to lead the division reinforcing its position as a critical source of market intelligence for HR technology vendors, investors, and business leaders. The eagerly awaited subscription programs will be rolling out February 20th. Sarah White, Founder and CEO of Aspect43, will be exiting the company as of January 31, 2025.

“With Aspect43’s research expertise, we are expanding our ability to help HR leaders and vendors make informed, strategic decisions,” said Joey Price, CEO of Jumpstart HR. “Tami Nutt’s leadership ensures continuity and growth, and we are excited to build on the strong foundation Sarah and her team have created.”

“Aspect43 has always been committed to bringing the voice of HR and talent leaders into technology decisions and offering unbiased research,” said Sarah White, Founder of Aspect43. “Jumpstart HR shares this dedication, making them the right choice to continue our work. With this acquisition, the State of HRTech and other key initiatives will not only continue but expand, providing even greater support to the HR technology ecosystem.”

Through this acquisition, Jumpstart HR will offer new services, including market alignment strategy sessions and an expanded advisory role in the HR technology vendor landscape. Aspect43’s industry-leading research capabilities will now be backed by Jumpstart HR’s extensive hands-on expertise, creating unparalleled value for clients, HR tech vendors, and the broader HR community expanding on its mission:

“To reimagine the workplace by empowering organizations with innovative strategies, transformative HR technology, and people-first solutions that foster engagement, purpose, and excitement every day of the week.”

The financial details of the all cash deal will remain undisclosed.

For media inquiries, please contact:
Joey Price
jprice@jumpstart-hr.com
Jumpstart HR