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6、al HR Tech market volume in 2022$13.5bn+Total invested capitalin HR Tech in 2022+9.1%Expected annual growth in market volume until 2028+20%HR Tech fundings in H1 2022 YoY despite a 5%drop in the overall funding market75%Of companies globally report talent shortage in 2022Sources:Pitchbook,IMARC Rese