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risesmart gets $3 million in funding

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

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By Vanessa Dennis - RiseSmart, a $100K+ job site and HR services provider, has announced that it has secured $3 million in Series A financing from Northwest Venture Partners. Sanjay Sathe, CEO of RiseSmart, said that while traditional job boards are struggling, RiseSmart is enjoying success because their model is built around the job seeker. "The biggest problem for jobseekers is that finding the right job using job boards is extremely time-consuming and inefficient.," Sathe said. "It’s like searching for a needle in a haystack. This is the problem RiseSmart was created to solve."

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risesmart launches ‘recruiter concierge’

Wednesday, April 30, 2008

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Start-up RiseSmart is trying its hand at mashing-up a $100K job board and a candidate sourcing service, dubbed Recruiter Concierge. According to a company release, Screened candidates are delivered to the client the same day a requisition with Recruiter Concierge is opened. Clients may access resumes and provide immediate feedback to their concierge via the Recruiter [...]

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risesmart secures $1.5 million

Tuesday, March 4, 2008

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The $100k job market has some serious competition: RiseSmart Secures $1.5 Million Seed Round. The money was raised via angel investors with the company seeking its first institutional round of financing this year. RiseSmart’s investors include Craig Stamm, the former chief financial officer for CareerBuilder.com and Headhunter.net; Mark Hamdan, founder and chief executive officer of HRsmart, [...]

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