Can LinkedIn (profile; site) really pull off a $1 billion funding round? As big as it is that's the number being tossed around on tech and VC blogs. view article »

Bullhorn has raised $26 million in new financing from  venture capital firms Highland Capital Partners and General Catalyst Partners. The funding will allow Bullhorn, which is profitable, to fuel regional market expansion, accelerate its product development plans and increase professional services and support to meet rapidly growing customer demand. view article »

Linked In has raised $53 million from Bain Capital Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Greylock Partners, and Bessemer Ventures. The investment values the business social network at just over $1 billion. view article »