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JAFCO

Type: Company

Name: JAFCO

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Saks Fifth Avenue

Bonnie Squires: Paved by friends, the road taken led her to JAFCO

Robert Frost has a very wise line in his poem, “The Road Not Taken” - it goes something like this: “knowing how way leads on to way...” And one of those roads which I did happen to take led me to an amazing charitable organization, JAFCO, Jewish Adoption ... [Published Main Line Life - May 17 2013]

Entities: JAFCO, BALA CYNWYD CORP, Philadelphia (Pennsylvania, United States), Robert Frost, Saks Fifth Avenue

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

JAFCO preps summer camp for abused, neglected kids

Pictured (l-r) are Glenda Krongold, Jennifer Clarin, Jennifer Diemar and Kevin Diemar.On Thursday, April 4, JAFCO, a nonprofit Jewish adoption foster care options organization providing services to abused, neglected and special needs children in South ... [Published Miami's Community Newspapers - May 10 2013]

Entities: JAFCO, Foster Care, Abuse, Adoption, emergency

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

First-Ever Kids Edition Of “The Price Is Right” Features S. Fla. Family

Marc Schwartz and his daughters Amanda and Danielle, from Hollywood, were chosen to ‘come on down’ on the first-ever kids edition of “The Price Is Right” (Source: CBS)Filed underRelated tagsAmanda Schwartz, CBS, Danielle Schwartz, Jafco Organization, ... [Published CBS Miami - May 02 2013]

Entities: Marc Schwartz, JAFCO, HDTV High Definition TV, Celebrity

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Is It Possible to Be Both a Founder and a Daddy?

Tom Clayton has started and run numerous high-tech startups in Silicon Valley. Now running Bubble Motion, a Sequoia Capital, SingTel Innov8, and JAFCO backed social media startup that is one of the largest VC–backed startups in Southeast Asia having raised ... [Published Yahoo! Singapore - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Startup, Tom Clayton, Silicon Valley, JAFCO

First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 1 reports

Saks Incorporated

JAFCO fashions a GNO shopping spree at Saks

Story and photos by Joan A. BangMembers of the Northeast Jewish Adoption & Foster Care Options took a time-out by attending a Saks-hosted GNO. The gals have been working hard on this year’s “Spring into Summer Luncheon,” so this was an opportunity to ... [Published Main Line Media News - Apr 27 2013]

Entities: JAFCO, Saks Incorporated, Foster Care

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Sun Microsystems Inc

Being a CEO eats into you, says Tan Teik Guan of recently-acquired DS3

The DS3 family. Teik Guan is wearing a yellow shirt. Photo: DS3For twelve years, Tan Teik Guan has been carrying the weight of the company and its employees on his back, first as DS3‘s CTO and then as CEO in 2006.One wrong move could affect not just his ... [Published SGEntrepreneurs - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: JAFCO, Startup, Sun Microsystems Inc, IBM Corp

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus Corp

More » HiringBoss, Asia’s Dominant HR Software Provider, Go All in With New Japan Management

HiringBoss Appoint New Country Manager and Sales Team to Capitalise on Japan GrowthTokyo / Singapore (PRWEB) April 23, 2013 HiringBoss, Asia?s leading provider of HR and eRecruiting solutions, today announce a raft of significant new appointments to their ... [Published Yahoo! News - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: Japan, JAFCO, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus Corp

First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 17 2013 - 1 reports

Madhouse Announces Completion of Third Round Financing

By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at China Weekly News -- Madhouse, the leading mobile advertising network and mobile DSP service in China, announced that it has completed the third round of financing for its technical innovation, product development ... [Published Equities.com - Apr 17 2013]

Entities: China, Gobi Partners, Mobile Advertising, JAFCO

First reported Apr 01 2013 - Updated Apr 01 2013 - 2 reports

Reinventing Job Classifieds Shows How Much Room There Remains For Fresh Ideas

In the recent months, two new jobs sites in Asia have popped up with interesting new takes on the process of pairing jobseekers with potential employers. The stark difference between them and the likes of JobStreet and Monster highlight how much ... [Published TechCrunch - Apr 01 2013]

Entities: Singapore, Rakuten Inc, Malaysia, TheLadders.com, JAFCO

First reported Mar 27 2013 - Updated Mar 27 2013 - 2 reports

Moovweb raises $16 million in funding for business expansion -- 11:33:01(CDT)3-27-2013

-- Moovweb today announced the investment of $16 million by Jafco Ventures and Trinity Ventures in its first institutional financing. Existing investors, including Andy Bechtolsheim, also participated meaningfully in the round. The capital raised will ... [Published PR Newswire via Green Sheet - Mar 27 2013]

Entities: Golfsmith International Holdings Inc, JAFCO, Vitacost.com Inc, 1-800-Flowers.Com Inc, Cox Communications Inc

First reported Mar 21 2013 - Updated Mar 21 2013 - 2 reports

Japanese Group Buying Site Luxa Closes Series B Of $5.3M

Japanese group coupon buying site Luxa just closed its Series B funding of $5.3 million (500 million Yen) from JAFCO . The Japanese VC also backed Luxa’s Series A round in November 2010, when it put in the same amount. This brings Luxa’s total ... [Published TechCrunch - Mar 21 2013]

Entities: JAFCO, Singapore, Fukuoka, Nagoya

First reported Feb 14 2013 - Updated Feb 14 2013 - 2 reports

How Bubble Motion Is Winning Feature Phones As “Twitter For Voice” Hits 25 Million Users

It’s been a long journey for Bubble Motion, one of Singapore’s oldest startups. The company has been around since 2005 and made its name as a voice messenger app, allowing people to send voice clips to each other within text messages. Unlike with an ... [Published TechCrunch - Feb 14 2013]

Entities: Thomas Clayton, Smartphone, Twitter, Celebrity

Quotes

...Oshima commented, "I can?t imagine a more exciting or pivotal time to join HiringBoss. My colleagues have done a great job in laying the groundwork for success and I look forward to applying my experiences to propel the business into the next phase of growth. HiringBoss is a breath of fresh air to the Japan market place and I am personally extremely excited to see how far we can take things." Oshima's appointment is the latest in a series of high-profile acquisitions to the HiringBoss senior management team...

More » HiringBoss, Asia’s Dominant HR Software Provider, Go All in With New Japan Management [Published Yahoo! News - Apr 23 2013]

...mobile advertising networks, mobile demand-side advertising platforms, and extending its business into overseas markets," said Charlie Liang. "Since I joined Madhouse last September, its technical strength and prospective future have made me very excited."

Madhouse Announces Completion of Third Round Financing [Published Equities.com - Apr 17 2013]

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HiringBoss, Asia’s HR and Recruiting Software P... [Published Digital Journal - May 20 2013]
Bonnie Squires: Paved by friends, the road take... [Published Main Line Life - May 17 2013]
JAFCO preps summer camp for abused, neglected kids [Published Miami's Community Newspapers - May 10 2013]
Relay for Life holds pancake breakfast tomorrow [Published North Andover Eagle-Tribune - May 03 2013]
First-Ever Kids Edition Of “The Price Is Right”... [Published CBS Miami - May 02 2013]
Is It Possible to Be Both a Founder and a Daddy? [Published Yahoo! Singapore - Apr 30 2013]
JAFCO fashions a GNO shopping spree at Saks [Published Main Line Media News - Apr 27 2013]
Being a CEO eats into you, says Tan Teik Guan o... [Published SGEntrepreneurs - Apr 25 2013]
Silicon Valley Confidence Index Rises For Third... [Published PE Hub News - Apr 24 2013]
More » HiringBoss, Asia’s Dominant HR Software ... [Published Yahoo! News - Apr 23 2013]
Madhouse Announces Completion of Third Round Fi... [Published Equities.com - Apr 17 2013]
New Japan-US VC firm IMJ Fenox plans to invest ... [Published SGEntrepreneurs - Apr 14 2013]
Reinventing Job Classifieds Shows How Much Room... [Published TechCrunch - Apr 01 2013]
Reinventing Job Classifieds Shows How Much Room... [Published TechCrunch Europe - Apr 01 2013]
Asia-Based HR and Recruiting Software Providers... [Published PRWeb - Apr 01 2013]
Moovweb Announces Investment of $16 Million to ... [Published PR.com Press Releases - Mar 29 2013]
Moovweb raises $16 million in funding for busin... [Published PR Newswire via Green Sheet - Mar 27 2013]
Moovweb raises $16 million in funding for busin... [Published Green Sheet - Mar 27 2013]
Moovweb Scores $16M [Published PE Hub News - Mar 27 2013]
Moovweb Raises $16M To Help Businesses Bring Th... [Published TechCrunch - Mar 27 2013]
Funding Daily: Hot out of the microwave [Published Venturebeat - Mar 22 2013]
Japanese Group Buying Site Luxa Closes Series B... [Published TechCrunch - Mar 21 2013]
Japanese Group Buying Site Luxa Closes Series B... [Published TechCrunch Europe - Mar 21 2013]
HiringBoss, Asia’s Leading HR Technology Provid... [Published PRWeb - Mar 12 2013]
Pertino raises $20M so you can make a pop-up ne... [Published Venturebeat - Mar 07 2013]
Cloud Networking Startup Pertino Secures $20M [Published PE Hub News - Mar 07 2013]
How Bubble Motion Is Winning Feature Phones As ... [Published TechCrunch - Feb 14 2013]
How Bubble Motion Is Winning Feature Phones As ... [Published TechCrunch Europe - Feb 14 2013]
Mobile Video Startup Vuclip Buys Jigsee To Targ... [Published TechCrunch - Feb 14 2013]
After 20M Downloads On Android, Japan’s Bitcell... [Published TechCrunch - Nov 26 2012]

Blogs

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Reinventing Job Classifieds Shows How Much Room... [Published TechCrunch - Apr 01 2013] In the recent months, two new jobs sites in Asia have popped up with interesting new takes on the process of pairing jobseekers with potential employers. The stark difference between them and the likes of JobStreet and Monster highlight how much ...
Reinventing Job Classifieds Shows How Much Room... [Published TechCrunch Europe - Apr 01 2013] In the recent months, two new jobs sites in Asia have popped up with interesting new takes on the process of pairing jobseekers with potential employers. The stark difference between them and the likes of JobStreet and Monster highlight how much ...
Moovweb Raises $16M To Help Businesses Bring Th... [Published TechCrunch - Mar 27 2013] Moovweb , a startup that offers technology for companies to build and maintain their mobile presence, just announced that it has raised $16 million in its first round of institutional funding. The funding came from Jafco Ventures , Trinity Ventures ...
Funding Daily: Hot out of the microwave [Published Venturebeat - Mar 22 2013] Last Thursday was 3/14, otherwise known as Pi Day. This Thursday is 3/21, and I wanted to make it, if not equally as delicious, at least on the tasty radar. Just think of all the yummy things that come out of a microwave. Popcorn. Leftovers. Hot fudge. ...
Japanese Group Buying Site Luxa Closes Series B... [Published TechCrunch - Mar 21 2013] Japanese group coupon buying site Luxa just closed its Series B funding of $5.3 million (500 million Yen) from JAFCO . The Japanese VC also backed Luxa’s Series A round in November 2010, when it put in the same amount. This brings Luxa’s total ...

Press Releases

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Moovweb Announces Investment of $16 Million to ... [Published PR.com Press Releases - Mar 29 2013]
Takeda to Acquire LigoCyte Pharmaceuticals, Inc. [Published PR Newswire - Oct 04 2012]