Comments on: $3 Million For New Social Recruiting Site http://www.ere.net/2009/08/04/3-million-for-new-social-recruiting-site/ Recruiting News, Recruiting Events, Recruiting Community, Social Recruiting Tue, 14 Feb 2012 01:03:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: NOLA Expat and Fomer KODA CEO Jeff Berger Hired as Doostang CEO | Silicon Bayou News http://www.ere.net/2009/08/04/3-million-for-new-social-recruiting-site/comment-page-1/#comment-48944 NOLA Expat and Fomer KODA CEO Jeff Berger Hired as Doostang CEO | Silicon Bayou News Wed, 13 Jul 2011 19:14:39 +0000 http://www.ere.net/?p=9229#comment-48944 [...] equation get to know each other.  Berger opened offices in San Fransisco and New Orleans and  raised $3 Million in angel funding in 2009.  The New Orleans office was initially housed at the Ice House.   Things started to fall [...] [...] equation get to know each other.  Berger opened offices in San Fransisco and New Orleans and  raised $3 Million in angel funding in 2009.  The New Orleans office was initially housed at the Ice House.   Things started to fall [...]

]]> By: R.I.P. to a Clever, Irreverent Gen Y Job Site - ERE.net http://www.ere.net/2009/08/04/3-million-for-new-social-recruiting-site/comment-page-1/#comment-45614 R.I.P. to a Clever, Irreverent Gen Y Job Site - ERE.net Mon, 25 Apr 2011 03:50:23 +0000 http://www.ere.net/?p=9229#comment-45614 [...] Koda had promise and $3 million in angel dollars. Launching in the summer of 2009, into the worst recession since the Great Depression 80 years before, Koda aimed squarely at the young worker. It’s a crowded market, but Koda declared itself a different kind of site. It was a place where the entry-level Gen Yers could establish a professional presence, providing a personal — in some cases a very personal — look into who they are and they promise they hold. [...] [...] Koda had promise and $3 million in angel dollars. Launching in the summer of 2009, into the worst recession since the Great Depression 80 years before, Koda aimed squarely at the young worker. It’s a crowded market, but Koda declared itself a different kind of site. It was a place where the entry-level Gen Yers could establish a professional presence, providing a personal — in some cases a very personal — look into who they are and they promise they hold. [...]

]]> By: ERE.net Reviews KODA, Says We’re Worth Watching « KODA News http://www.ere.net/2009/08/04/3-million-for-new-social-recruiting-site/comment-page-1/#comment-19635 ERE.net Reviews KODA, Says We’re Worth Watching « KODA News Thu, 18 Feb 2010 18:51:28 +0000 http://www.ere.net/?p=9229#comment-19635 [...] Read the whole post at http://www.ere.net/2009/08/04/3-million-for-new-social-recruiting-site/ [...] [...] Read the whole post at http://www.ere.net/2009/08/04/3-million-for-new-social-recruiting-site/ [...]

]]> By: alstin communications » Getting to Know You: Will KODA change the way talent & companies get to know each other? http://www.ere.net/2009/08/04/3-million-for-new-social-recruiting-site/comment-page-1/#comment-14188 alstin communications » Getting to Know You: Will KODA change the way talent & companies get to know each other? Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:13:13 +0000 http://www.ere.net/?p=9229#comment-14188 [...] Click over to this article for a bit more on the target audience (Generation Y). Many in this group at the moment seem to have recent academic experience but little work experience. [...] [...] Click over to this article for a bit more on the target audience (Generation Y). Many in this group at the moment seem to have recent academic experience but little work experience. [...]

]]> By: Paul Jacobs http://www.ere.net/2009/08/04/3-million-for-new-social-recruiting-site/comment-page-1/#comment-13772 Paul Jacobs Thu, 06 Aug 2009 05:45:14 +0000 http://www.ere.net/?p=9229#comment-13772 As an owner of another new to market social recruiting platform, TribeHQ http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/13/tribehq-is-the-micro-jobbing-platform-for-all-things-job-related/ (that has a different twist to KODA), I congratulate KODA on making some waves in the industry. Well done guys! It is great to see entrepreneurs introducing new approaches and ideas to the market. This helps to shift people's thinking towards a new generation of products and services. As an owner of another new to market social recruiting platform, TribeHQ http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/13/tribehq-is-the-micro-jobbing-platform-for-all-things-job-related/ (that has a different twist to KODA), I congratulate KODA on making some waves in the industry. Well done guys! It is great to see entrepreneurs introducing new approaches and ideas to the market. This helps to shift people’s thinking towards a new generation of products and services.

]]> By: Dave Wishnow http://www.ere.net/2009/08/04/3-million-for-new-social-recruiting-site/comment-page-1/#comment-13768 Dave Wishnow Thu, 06 Aug 2009 00:25:22 +0000 http://www.ere.net/?p=9229#comment-13768 Hey Todd, I happen to know a few of the people that work at KODA and I think Jeff's interview from earlier would help you understand the site http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/277047 Hey Todd, I happen to know a few of the people that work at KODA and I think Jeff’s interview from earlier would help you understand the site

http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/277047

]]> By: John Hughes http://www.ere.net/2009/08/04/3-million-for-new-social-recruiting-site/comment-page-1/#comment-13756 John Hughes Wed, 05 Aug 2009 19:00:47 +0000 http://www.ere.net/?p=9229#comment-13756 www.bigdoghub.com is the first to bring social media aspect into job sites. The patent pending functionality is also very engaging for companies and members to connect. http://www.bigdoghub.com is the first to bring social media aspect into job sites. The patent pending functionality is also very engaging for companies and members to connect.

]]> By: Todd Lempicke http://www.ere.net/2009/08/04/3-million-for-new-social-recruiting-site/comment-page-1/#comment-13751 Todd Lempicke Wed, 05 Aug 2009 15:17:05 +0000 http://www.ere.net/?p=9229#comment-13751 OK, I don't get this. If KODA doesn't connect individuals then it kind of defeats the purpose of networking. The beauty of Linkedin from a recruiter/employer perspective is the social networking to get referrals and share common interests. Maybe this is more like Facebook for the unemployed? Help me understand this. OK, I don’t get this. If KODA doesn’t connect individuals then it kind of defeats the purpose of networking. The beauty of Linkedin from a recruiter/employer perspective is the social networking to get referrals and share common interests. Maybe this is more like Facebook for the unemployed? Help me understand this.

]]> By: Brenda Le http://www.ere.net/2009/08/04/3-million-for-new-social-recruiting-site/comment-page-1/#comment-13743 Brenda Le Wed, 05 Aug 2009 04:06:04 +0000 http://www.ere.net/?p=9229#comment-13743 Great News, keep us posted! Great News, keep us posted!

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