Jobspice
The business, the turning points, and the decisions behind them.
01 / WHAT IT BUILT
What the company did
JobSpice was an easy-to-use online tool for creating resumes, founded on January 1, 2009 in the City of Industry, California, by Andrew McCollum, Dane Hurtubise and Keller Rinaudo, backed by Y Combinator. It let users change styles, manage different resumes for different employers, and create web-based and PDF versions in a few clicks — 'Google Docs for your resume.' The service was listed as Closed and its domain no longer resolves.
02 / Jobspice FAILURE REASONS
Failure reasons
No documented reason for JobSpice's failure was found. The company is listed as Closed and its website domain no longer resolves; no public account of the shutdown was identified. Without reliable sources, no failure reasons are stated.
03 / EVENT HISTORY
Events in the structured record
- Founding and YC backing
JobSpice is founded in California and joins Y Combinator's 2009 class, building an online resume-creation tool.
- Closed
The company is listed as Closed and jobspice.com no longer resolves.
04 / CONTEMPORARY REBUILD ASSESSMENT
Difficulty of rebuilding this project today
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Overall assessment: Not completed
05 / CAUSAL CHAIN
How the factors connect
- 01
The company is listed as Closed with zero total funding reported.
- 02
The website domain jobspice.com no longer resolves.
- 03
No acquisition was identified.