The Muse (YC W12) raises $1.2M, has 3M registered users and 700k uniques monthly

January 23, 2013·by Alexis Ohanian

The Muse, a site that tries to help people figure out what they want to do with their lives, has raised seed funding.

The Muse — formerly known as The Daily Muse — is a hybrid career advice and job search service focused on roles in marketing, sales and engineering. “It’s not just a job hunt, it’s a career hunt,” is how co-founder and CEO Kathryn Minshew puts it.

The site now has three million registered users and 700,000 monthly active users. And it’s making money. A wide range of companies, many of them from the tech industry, pay as much as $60,000 per year to be included on the platform.

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