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BranchOut

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BranchOut is the largest professional networking service on the Facebook platform. The service leverages users’ social graphs and networks to help them find jobs, sales leads, and new hires. The company has over 500 million professional profiles through 30 million active users. The company was founded in July 2010 by Rick Marini.

Recent Milestones

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  BranchOut added Tory Reiss as Marketing Associate. (6/2/12)
  Posted 4/11/13 at 8:13am
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  BranchOut — Monster and BranchOut both built their career netrkwos on the Facebook platform, leveraging the enormous traffic and engagement that the site enjoys. Both sites connected with LinkedIn as well. Even as it climbed past 2 million users, BranchOut managed to (4/19/12)
  Posted 4/19/12 at 11:31am via facebook.com
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  BranchOut received $25M in Series C funding. (4/19/12)
  Posted 4/19/12 at 4:07am via techcrunch.com
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  BranchOut added Geoff Yang as Director. (6/1/11)
  Posted 12/18/11 at 12:22pm
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  BranchOut received $18M in Series B funding. (5/11/11)
  Posted 5/11/11 at 6:20pm via techcrunch.com
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  BranchOut added Rebecca Meissner as Director of Product. (12/1/10)
  Posted 4/18/12 at 4:46pm
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  BranchOut received $6M in Series A funding. (9/17/10)
  Posted 9/17/10 at 2:24pm via techcrunch.com
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  BranchOut added Zack Onisko as Director of Product Design. (7/20/10)
  Posted 7/21/10 at 6:00pm
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  BranchOut added Rick Marini as Founder & CEO. (7/20/10)
  Posted 7/19/10 at 11:21pm
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  BranchOut added Blake Commagere as Advisor. (7/1/10)
  Posted 7/16/12 at 11:05am
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  BranchOut added Nate Smith as Director of Engineering. (7/1/10)
  Posted 7/21/10 at 6:00pm
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  BranchOut added James Currier as Advisor. (7/1/10)
  Posted 7/20/10 at 12:15am
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  BranchOut added Nathan Smith as Director of Engineering . (7/1/10)
  Posted 4/22/13 at 9:12pm
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  BranchOut added Stan Chudnovsky as Board Member.
  Posted 7/20/10 at 12:16am
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  BranchOut added Christopher Michel as Advisor.
  Posted 7/20/10 at 12:17am
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  BranchOut added Chris Merritt as VP & GM.
  Posted 11/17/11 at 11:21am

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Screenshots

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Above: BranchOut Screenshot -- #1
Uploaded: 7/27/11

Above: BranchOut
Uploaded: 11/4/11

Sources

1. TechCrunch (techcrunch.com) [edit]
2. Exclusive: BranchOut Raises $18M For Facebook-Focused Professional Network (techcrunch.com) [edit]
3. BranchOut Hits 25 Million Users, Nabs $25M In Series C Funding (techcrunch.com) [edit]
wHyLzYKHcRLicrURfZ (facebook.com) [edit]