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Social News Site Socialmedian Gets Funding From Crovitz, Hundt and Others

Jul 10, 2008 1:40 PM

Socialmedian, the social news site started by former Jobster CEO Jason Goldberg, has been nurturing its seed round into a sapling for a while and now added more investors, or at least in the process of adding: TechConfidential reports that new backers include Gordon Crovitz, former publisher of The Wall…

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Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Social Media, jason goldberg, jobster, mayfield, socialmedian

Social Networking Jobs Site Jobster Raises Another $7 Million

Apr 25, 2008 12:41 PM

Jobster, the money-burning recruitment-meets-social networking service, has raised another $7 million, on top of the $48 million its previously raised, reports Seattle PI. News that the Seattle-based company was out looking for fresh capital came out in March, along with word that it had lost $11 million in 2007. The…

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Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Social Media, ignition partners, jobster, mayfield, reed elsevier ventures, trinity ventures

Jobster’s 2007 Losses: $11 Million; Out Raising More

Mar 15, 2008 10:24 PM

Jobster, the much-hyped and heavily funded online-recruitment-meets-social-networking service, is out looking for more money, after burning through most of the $48 million it has raised since 2005. Founder and CEO Jason Goldberg left the company late last year, and has started a new social news site. Jobster, under new management,…

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Posted In: Media & Publishing, Social Media, jobster

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