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Exclusive career community, job site, Doostang Gets $1.25 Million

By amarndra bhushan for CEOWORLD Magazine Updated:February 7, 2010

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An exclusive career community Doostang has raised $1.25 million in a funding round from Shasta Ventures. Doostang claims 600,000 users, up from 300,000 two years ago when it last raised funding. TheLadders.com offers online job search resources and content for the $100k+ job seekers and recruiters. Our specialized job search engines are an invaluable asset to top-earning job seekers in Sales, Marketing, Finance, Human Resources, Law, Technology, Operations, and all other $100k+ fields.It raised $7.25 million from Matrix Partners to start back in 2004 and has grown to 1.8 million members, not to mention 35,000 recruiters.

Shasta Ventures , helping exceptional entrepreneurs build the next generation of great companies, provided the recent round of funding, bringing Doostang’s total capital raised to $5.25 million since its founding in 2005.

In another news, Scrapblog Inc., an online service, has raised $2.5 million in a funding round led by Steamboat Ventures, the venture capital affiliate of The Walt Disney Co. and an operating system for Lists or list aggregator startup Ranker has raised $750,000 in a seed round led by Siemer Venture Capital.

What is Doostang?

Web: http://www.doostang.com/

Doostang is an exclusive career community that helps elite young professionals accelerate their careers. Founded in 2005 at Harvard, Stanford and MIT, Doostang was created with one goal in mind: to successfully advance ambitious young professionals in their careers.

Doostang offers its members the opportunity to search thousands of high-quality, highly relevant opportunities, and tools to leverage their inside connection to get hired.

Our rapidly-growing community of over half a million of the best and brightest continues to attract in-demand opportunities in finance, consulting, media, technology and more

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