By Vanessa Dennis - BountyJobs CEO Jeremy Lappin discusses the recent acquirement of $12 million in funds from investment firm Greylock Partners. He said the money will be used to expand internationally, bring in more business, and enhance the site's features. "We're seeing a ton of success," Lappin said. "The system is growing so fast. It's doubled for six sequential quarters. We're literally placing thousands of people annually now. I think Greylock recognized that and wanted to get involved, and we could definitely use the funds to continue to build out our product and help us grow our business and expand internationally, and just make it a better service."
Continue reading...Tuesday, July 8, 2008
By Vanessa Dennis - BountyJobs announced today that it has received $12 million in funding from venture capital firm Greylock Partners. They will use the funding to fuel their growth as a destination where employers can work with headhunters to find top talent. The funding is in addition to the $3.5 million that BountyJobs initially raised from RPM Ventures, Tiger Global, and John Osher, entrepreneur. “At BountyJobs, we are focused on enhancing communication between employers and headhunters and breaking down all the frictions that once made transacting business between the two parties difficult.” said Jeremy Lappin, CEO of BountyJobs “As a result, employers get access to talent faster than any other means available.”
Continue reading...Friday, November 30, 2007
Here’s Part Two - and last - of my chat with Bounty Jobs. In case you missed Part One, or just want to watch it again, click here.
Continue reading...Wednesday, November 28, 2007
I admit to not knowing much about Bounty Jobs when running into them at Kennedy in Orlando earlier this month. Glad I did, though, and was able to have a chat with co-founder Ron Elitzur. Since launching a year ago, Bounty Jobs has been quietly going about its business and growing at a healthy pace [...]
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Thursday, July 17, 2008
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