The Muse
We make job search beautiful, interesting and fun.
- Stage Prototype Ready
- Industry Internet / Web Services
- Location New York City, NY, USA
- Currency USD
- Founded July 2011
- Employees 3
- Website companies.thedailymuse.com
Company Summary
Recruiting sites and job boards like Monster and LinkedIn feel like they were designed ten years ago – and they were.
What’s missing is an interactive multimedia experience that engages users directly with hiring companies, provides users with the opportunity for professional development between each hiring transition, and enables the recruitment of passive candidates, the most valuable candidates in the market.
Welcome to Company Muse.
Team
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Kathryn MinshewFounder & CEO
Kathryn is The Daily Muse’s number one swashbuckler. Prior to founding the company, Kathryn led Rwanda’s national strategic plan for HPV vaccine introduction with the Clinton Health Access Initiative & previously worked as a management consultant at McKinsey. She’s appeared on CNN, Fast Company, PBS, Forbes’ 30-Under-30 and INC’s 15 Women to Watch in Tech. When not at work, Kathryn is an avid globe-trotter and an adventurous cook. Say hi @KMin.
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Alexandra CavoulacosFounder & COO
Alexandra Cavoulacos, co-founder & COO/Head of Product, was until recently a management consultant at McKinsey, solving critical strategic and operational questions for top firms worldwide. She graduated from Yale, where she was the Executive Director of Global21 – a network of international affairs magazines at premier universities around the world, where she managed a team of 300 on 6 continents, and reached over 250,000 readers.
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Melissa McCreeryFounder & Editor-in-Chief
Melissa McCreery, co-founder & Editor-in-Chief of The Daily Muse, previously worked as Managing Editor of Pretty Young Professional (PYP), one of Forbes’ Top Websites for Women, and was Executive Editorial Editor for The Harvard Crimson. She was also a management consultant for McKinsey & Company and a Project Leader, with Minshew and Cavoulacos, for Sesame Street South Africa’s 10-year strategic review.
Advisors
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Bo Yaghmaie, Cooley LLPLawyerUnconfirmed
Previous Investors
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Y CombinatorUnconfirmedSV AngelUnconfirmedAndreessen HorowitzUnconfirmed
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