Simply Hired

Job Search Engine, Ad Network Simply Hired Gets $4.6 Million

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on August 11, 2009 - 11:13am.
Mountain View, Calif. - Simply Hired, the developer of a large job search engine and recruitment advertising network, said on Tuesday that it has raised $4.6 million in a new round of funding from IDG Ventures and Foundation Capital.

MySpace Launches Jobs Section With News Corp.'s Simply Hired

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on June 12, 2006 - 12:52pm.
Beverly Hills, Calif. - Social networking site MySpace on Monday launched MySpace Jobs, an employment search service that will be powered by recent News Corp. acquisition Simply Hired.

Fox Interactive Media Invests in Job Search Firm Simply Hired

Authored by dmw on April 19, 2006 - 4:39pm.
Mountain View, Calif. - Simply Hired, a search engine for jobs with more than 5 million listings, said on Wednesday that it has raised $13.5 million through new investments from Fox Interactive Media and Foundation Capital. News Corp.'s Fox Interactive Media also recently paid $580 million to acquire social networking site MySpace.com, and $60 million for sports website operator Scout Media; the unit also controls FoxSports.com and all of Fox's TV Web properties. Ross Levinsohn, the president of Fox Interactive Media, said that his company plans to use Simply Hired to "power job search for a variety of properties on our network." Mountain View, Calif.-based Simply Hired has now raised a total of $17.7 million since its inception.