Sunday, March 1, 2009

SimplyHired

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SimplyHired.com is a job search engine. The company was founded in 2004 by Gautam Godhwani and Peter Weck, and the initial beta site launch occurred on March 16, 2005. As of April 2006 the company has raised $17.7M in capital from angel investors and founders, including most recently $13.5M from Foundation Capital and News Corporation. The founders themselves invested $1.2M in the company.

Vertical search is an emerging market with several new startups in this space both in US and in other countries. Other major job search engines include: Indeed.com (US), Bixee.com, Naukri.com (India), Newbiejob.com, Eluta.ca (Canada), Workhound.co.uk (UK) and Recruit.net (Hong Kong).

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