by Vanessa Bostwick
on May 11, 2011
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 date, BranchOut has raised $24 million. Founder Rick Marini told tech blog Techcrunch that the money will be used mainly [...]
by Vanessa Bostwick
on May 6, 2011
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 Venture Capital and Christopher Muenchhoff participating. The Resumator claims to take the hassle out of hiring by replacing the HR [...]
by Vanessa Bostwick
on April 26, 2011
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. According to tech blog Techcrunch, Evolv said the new capital will be used to accelerate the company’s expansion into new [...]
by Vanessa Bostwick
on April 7, 2011
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 first private online benefits store where employees can find, learn about, and purchase healthcare and other insurance products. Through its [...]
by Vanessa Bostwick
on March 9, 2011
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 Partners with Croghan Investments participating. Roundpegg was started in May 2009 and shares an office with Jive, one of their [...]
by Vanessa Bostwick
on February 11, 2011
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 by Battery Ventures with participation by existing investors Benchmark Capital and Sutter Hill Ventures. Since Glassdoor began in 2007, it [...]