Jobster raises another $7M
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Job site Jobster has raised another $7 million in a fourth round of funding. It’s not a huge amount of cash, but it comes on top of the $48 million that Jobster previously raised at a $100 million-plus valuation.
With all the job sites out there, we’ve been skeptical about Jobster’s (and other sites’) ability to be heard above the noise. Since we voiced that concern more than a year ago, even more sites have emerged… Continue Reading
Siperian, master data management co, gets $25M more
Siperian , a Silicon Valley company that helps businesses unify their data about customers, products and organizations fragmented across different systems (with so-called “master data management” software), has raised $25 million more in financing.
The San Mateo, Calif. company attracted the round, its fifth, from a number of investor. They include Investor Growth Capital, which led the round, and previous investors Anthem Capital, ArrowPath Venture Capital, Blumberg Capital, Brightspark, Constellation Ventures, Red Rock Ventures, Reed Elsevier… Continue Reading
Healthline gets $21M more to extend health search engine
Giant players such as Google and Microsoft already provide health care-focused search sites, but they aren’t that impressive.
San Francisco’s Healthline, however, is focusing solely on health search, and is making surprising headway. It has six million monthly unique users, and is the only search engine among the top-twenty U.S. health-related sites — with the exception of Yahoo Health (see list below). And with healthcare a very important part of the economy, there’s a land-grab going… Continue Reading