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Cruel World, Inc.
 NEWS FROM THE STANDARD
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 PROFILE
Cruel World (formerly Career Central) wants to make the brutal task of job-hunting a little more palatable. More than 260,000 individuals and 1,000 companies have registered with the company's recruiting Web site, which matches job requirements with job seeker profiles and lets job seekers submit resumes tailored to the requirements of specific job openings. Cruel World offers recruiting services in several employment categories such as marketing, sales, and software developers. Jeff Hyman (chairman, president, and CEO) and Lun Yuen (CTO) founded the company in 1996. Among its investors are Hyman (10%), Yuen (nearly 5%), QuestMark Partners (16%), SOFTBANK (16%), and Technology Crossover Ventures (nearly 13%).

 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
1999 Sales (mil.): 4.40
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 116.6%
Employees: 91
Revenue per employee: $48,351.65

 KEY PEOPLE
• Jeffrey Hyman
    CEO
• Sanford Fitch
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
3500 W. Bayshore Rd.
Palo Alto, CA 94303
US
Phone: 650-847-3500
Fax: 650-847-3590
Online: Web Site

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