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Recruitment Site Standout Jobs Receives $2 Million Backing

By David Kaplan - Wed 30 Jan 2008 12:30 PM PST

Canadian career site Standout Jobs has received a $2 million investment from early stage backer iNovia Capital. The company was founded last February. Along with the site, it’s been marketing a software product to employers called “Reception,” which is an attempt to bring in social media tools like blogs, widgets and video to bear on the hiring process. The idea is for companies to create an “employer brand” separate from their more general corporate identity. Release.

Posted in: Classifieds, Jobs, VC+M&A, Venture Capital

Tags: standout jobs, inovia capital,

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