Funding

BranchOut snags $18 million

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BranchOut, a professional networking service on Facebook, announced today it has secured $18 million in Series B funding led by Redpoint Ventures with Accel Partners, Norwest Venture Partners, and Floodgate participating in the round. To [...]

Social recruiting solution snags $700K in funding

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The Resumator, a Pittsburgh-based startup that offers web-based social recruiting solutions and applicant tracking tools, has secured $700,000 in funding, according to Techcrunch. The funding was led by Rincon Venture Partners, with Paige Craig, ff [...]

Evolv gets $15 million in funding

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Evolv On-Demand, provider of science-based, on-demand talent matching and talent intelligence solutions, has secured $15 million, led by GGV Capital with Khosla Ventures and Lightspeed Venture Partners. To date the company has raised $26.7 million. [...]

Liazon snags $12.6 million

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Liazon, a benefits solutions company, announced today it has secured $12.6 million in funding from Bain Capital Ventures, Ingleside Investors, Rand Capital, SBIC, and other investors. Founded in 2007, Liazon is the company behind the [...]

RoundPegg secures $1.27 million

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RoundPegg, a site that claims to use organizational science and clinical psychology to match employers with candidates, has secured $1.27 million in funding, according to tech blog Techcrunch. The funding was led by Access Venture [...]

Glassdoor snags $12 million in funding

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Glassdoor, a free and anonymous jobs and career community that offers an inside look at companies and access to job listings, announced today it has secured $12 million in venture capital. The funding was led [...]

InternMatch snags $400K in funding

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InternMatch, an online ecosystem committed entirely to internships, has raised $400,000 in funding, according to tech blog Techcrunch. The angel funding came from Dave McClure, Mitch Kapor, Kenny Van Zant, and Raj Agarwal. InternMatch is [...]

Entreave secures funding for match-making platform

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Entreave, an Austin-based startup that connects talent with recruiters and companies, announced today that it has secured an undisclosed amount of funding to continue building and improving upon its match-making services. Entreave, founded by two [...]

SilkRoad’s Q4 highlights: int’l expansion, record growth

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SilkRoad, a provider of talent management solutions, has released their earnings for the fourth quarter oand coupled the data with key highlights of 2010. SilkRoad closed out 2010 with some big announcements and increased adoption [...]

MyPerfectGig scores $3.5 million

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MyPerfectGig.com, a candidate fulfillment service for technical departments such as engineering, software and IT, has secured $3.5 million in funding, according to MassHighTech.com. The Lexington-based tech talent matching site has a planned $8.9 million funding [...]

SilkRoad snags $40 million

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SilkRoad Technology, a provider of talent management solutions, announced today it has secured a $40 million equity round of capital. The investment was led by new investors Intel Capital and Tenaya Capital and includes existing [...]

RealMatch secures $4.7 million

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RealMatch, a job site powered by Real-Time Job Matching Technology, has secured $4.7 million in second-round funding from Carmel Ventures and Baytech Venture Capital, according to an article published today on Techcrunch. The money will [...]

Urban Interns raises $250,000 in angel round

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Urban Interns, an online marketplace that connects employers with candidates seeking internships, part-time jobs, freelance or contract positions, announced their first angel round of $250,000 today. Although the site launched in February 2009, co-founders Lauren [...]