Brazen Careerist provides an online career center for young professionals that combine virtual recruiting events with online education and practical training to help young professionals discover their strengths, refine their skills, and find the right job. The company got started in 2008 as a "blog network," where young professionals could blog and network around career-related issues.
Total raised: $4.8M
Investors 1
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | India Vent... | indiavp.co... |
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 26.06.2015 | - | $4.7M | - |
| 01.03.2012 | - | $100K | - |
Mentions in press and media 20
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| 26.06.2015 | Brazen Careerist raises $4.7 million, rebrands | Brazen, the chat-based events platform, announced Thursday it has raised $4.7 million, which will help fund the company’s expansion plans. Newly re-branded from “Brazen Careerist,” the Arlington-based company unveiled a new product: a B2B c... |
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