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beRecruited

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beRecruited helps connect high school athletes with college coaches for recruiting purposes. Over 1 million users are registered with beRecruited and each month millions of athlete-to-coach connections are made. Basic accounts are free, but premium accounts (which give athletes extra exposure) are available for a small one-time fee.

beRecruited was founded in 2000 by Ryan Spoon, a collegiate swimmer for Duke University, in an effort to make the recruiting process more efficient for high school athletes and NCAA coaches. First created exclusively for NCAA swimming and diving, beRecruited now serves athletes and coaches from 18 different sports. beRecruited is a free service for registered users, maintaining the founders’ principle of providing a free resource that efficiently and effectively connects high school athletes and coaches nationwide.

Milestones

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  beRecruited added Brent Brown as Board Member. (11/5/07)
  Posted 10/11/11 at 9:19pm
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  beRecruited added Tyler Bass as Designer. (6/1/11)
  Posted 6/27/11 at 9:34am
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  beRecruited added Joe Pestro as Lead Developer. (6/1/11)
  Posted 6/27/11 at 7:22am
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  beRecruited added Art Chang as Lead of Product and Engineering. (6/27/11)
  Posted 6/27/11 at 7:22am
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  beRecruited added Vishwas Prabhakara as President & CEO. (6/1/11)
  Posted 6/27/11 at 7:22am
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  beRecruited added Art Chang as Lead of Product and Engineering. (6/27/11)
  Posted 6/27/11 at 12:57am
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  beRecruited added Russell Cook as CTO.
  Posted 5/19/09 at 4:24am
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  beRecruited added Raymond Sozzi as Chairman.
  Posted 5/15/08 at 8:36am
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  beRecruited added Jeff Cravens as President.
  Posted 12/28/07 at 10:21pm
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  beRecruited added Ryan Spoon as Founder, Board Member.
  Posted 12/28/07 at 10:21pm
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  beRecruited received $1.2M in Series A funding. (11/1/07)
  Posted 12/8/07 at 10:50pm via pehub.com
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  beRecruited acquired Fanvibe. (6/1/11)
  Posted 6/26/11 at 11:23pm via techcrunch.com
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  beRecruited was acquired by Madison Parker Capital. (11/5/07)
  Posted 10/11/11 at 9:17pm

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Above: beRecruited
Uploaded: 8/18/11

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beRecruited.com

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Website	beRecruited.com
Stage	Live
Launch Date	January 1, 2000
Tags	3d-imaging

Above: beRecruited.com Screenshot -- #1
Uploaded: 2/5/08

Above: beRecruited Homepage
Uploaded: 5/20/09

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2. Fanvibe Signs A Letter Of Intent To Be Acquired By beRecruited (techcrunch.com) [edit]
3. pehub.com [edit]