Jobvite raises $7.2M for on-demand recruitment
San Francisco, Calif.-based Jobvite offers on-demand recruitment through what it bills a Software as a Service suite that assists in cross-company hiring practices.
Primarily aimed at larger companies, Jobvite’s software offers social networking and collaboration tools to help integrate various human resources and management elements at companies.
Some clients already using Jobvite include TiVo, Infinera, SupportSoft, Mattson Technology and Tellme Networks, according to the company’s release.
The $7.2 million in funding is the company’s first, led by CMEA Ventures. Jobvite’s other investors were not disclosed.
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