Dayak raises $1M for recruiting marketplace
July 28, 2008 | Anthony Ha
Dayak, a site that connects employers with recruiters, has raised $1 million in additional funding, according to VentureWire. That’s in addition to the $1.15 million that Dayak previously raised for its first round. New investors NextStage Capital and Bessemer Venture Partners led the funding, with existing investor First Round Capital also participating.
Chief executive Allan Sobol told socalTech (which first reported the funding) that the site is used by 1,000 employers and 2,500 recruiters.
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Anthony Ha writes about enterprise technology, cloud computing, tech policy, and random cool startups. Before joining VentureBeat in January 2008, he worked at the Hollister Free Lance, where he won awards from the California Newspaper Publishers Association for breaking news coverage and writing. Anthony attended Stanford University from 2001 to 2006, and now lives in San Francisco. Reach him at anthony@venturebeat.com.
