LinkedIn Acquires Job Search Start-Up Bright.com for $120 Million

linkedinWe always rely on LinkedIn for building our connections and ramping up recommendations but it looks like they site has big plans to expand their scope. That is, big plans to the tune of a multi-million dollar investment!

Per Tech Times, LinkedIn has acquired Bright.com for $120 million! The start-up relies on technology to show employers and job seekers how they match. It sounds like the goal is for LinkedIn to leverage Bright’s technology to update suggestions for employers who are hiring as well as prompt users to think about potential jobs.

Then there’s also “Bright Score.”

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