ExecThread attracts $6.5 mln

ExecThread Inc, a job-sharing network for executives and an aggregator of unpublished executive-level job opportunities, has raised $6.5 million in financing. Canaan Partners and Javelin Venture Partners led the round with participation from other investors that included Corazon Capital, CoVenture and NextView Ventures. In conjunction with the funding, Jed Katz, managing director at Javelin and Warren Lee, general partner at Canaan, have joined ExecThread's board of directors.

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