InternMatch raises $4M to connect college kids with hot employers

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The market for talent continues to heat up, which means it is more important than ever for big and small companies alike to try to track down the sharpest college kids around. Enter InternMatch, a three-year-old startup that got its start in Seattle but now calls the San Francisco Bay Area home. The company, which… Read More…

After bootstrapping to $10M in sales, BizX scores real cash for virtual currency

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Why pay cash, when you can just trade for services? That’s the question driving BizX, which is not your traditional startup. Founded in 2002 by Bob Bagga, Chris Haddawy and Raj Kapoor, the Bellevue-based online bartering service last year posted revenue of $10 million after helping to facilitate more than $60 million in transactions. Not bad… Read More…

Meet Rudy Gadre: This former Facebook and Amazon exec is lighting up Seattle’s angel scene

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Rudy Gadre admits it. He’s a Seattle “homer.” And that deep hometown pride might be a very good thing for the region’s emerging startup scene. Gadre is fast becoming one of Seattle’s most important angel investors, bankrolling more than a dozen startups in the past two years. The former Facebook general counsel and Amazon.com VP doesn’t… Read More…