BOLD Completes Acquisition of CareerBuilder + Monster Job Boards

BOLD  has officially acquired the job board assets of CareerBuilder and Monster through a Chapter 11 auction process, marking a major consolidation move in the HR tech space. The acquisition adds two iconic job board brands to BOLD's expanding portfolio, which already includes MyPerfectResume, FlexJobs, and LiveCareer. Both CareerBuilder and Monster will continue operating as standalone brands, and approximately 350 employees have received employment offers to join BOLD. This strategic move reinforces BOLD’s position as a global career-technology powerhouse, aiming to provide comprehensive support throughout individuals’ work lives.

BOLD has officially acquired the job board assets of CareerBuilder + Monster, expanding its portfolio with two of the most iconic brands in HR tech.

GUAYNABO,  Puerto Rico ,  Aug. 1, 2025  -- BOLD  today announced it has completed the acquisition of the job board assets of CareerBuilder + Monster, following a successful bid in the Chapter 11 auction process. With this acquisition, BOLD adds two of the most iconic and widely recognized brands in the HR tech industry to its portfolio.

CareerBuilder + Monster will continue to operate as standalone brands. BOLD has extended employment offers to approximately 350 CareerBuilder + Monster team members as part of the transition.

"Welcoming CareerBuilder + Monster allows us to grow our impact, and continue building a career platform people can rely on throughout their work lives," said Jamie Freundlich, co-founder and co-CEO of BOLD. "For more than 20 years, we've partnered with millions of people, helping them build resumes, find new paths, and take control of their careers," said  Jamie Freundlich , co-founder and co-CEO of BOLD. "Welcoming CareerBuilder + Monster allows us to grow our impact, and continue building a career platform people can rely on throughout their work lives."

For media inquiries, contact  Kathy Gardner  at  kathy.gardner@bold.com About BOLD BOLD  is a global career-technology company focused on transforming work lives. The BOLD portfolio features some of the world's most trusted career-focused brands, including  MyPerfectResume  (the largest resume builder platform),  FlexJobs  (remote jobs site with vetted, scam-free opportunities),  Bold.pro  (professional identity and networking),  LiveCareer  (AI resume builder and career guidance), and  Zety  (resume templates, formats and help). BOLD is headquartered in Guaynabo,  Puerto Rico , with offices in the U.S.,  India , and  Poland .