Ex-Jobster founder Jason Goldberg pivoting Fab, this time challenging Amazon

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Those in the Seattle startup community may remember Jason Goldberg. The former T-Mobile manager and White House aide was one of the more colorful characters in this community and co-founded the online recruiting startup Jobster in 2003, which eventually tanked. Now, though, Goldberg is making moves with his New York City-based online shopping site, Fab.com. The company… Read More…

Morning Radar: Goldberg’s Fab.com is raising a big round; Kindle Fire apps; and more

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A quick rundown of stories catching our attention this morning … Jason Goldberg’s Fab.com, the New York-based daily deal site led by the former Jobster CEO, is reportedly raising a $40 million to $50 million round at a post money valuation of some $250 million, reports TechCrunch. Menlo Ventures and First Round Capital are apparently backing the… Read More…

Fab.com founder Jason Goldberg dares recruiters to poach his staff

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Jason Goldberg was known for making some bold, brash and off-the-wall statements as the founder of Jobster, the online recruiting company that he started in Seattle in 2003. The statements made him one of the more colorful characters that I covered during my stint at the Seattle P-I, driven by lines such as: “Why don’t… Read More…