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Reid Garrett Hoffman (born August 5, 1967) is an American internet entrepreneur, venture capitalist, podcaster, and author.Hoffman is the co-founder and executive chairman of LinkedIn, a business-oriented social network used primarily for professional networking.
In 2002, Ly co-founded LinkedIn with Reid Hoffman, a Stanford schoolmate, and several other co-founders, including Jean-Luc Vaillant, Allen Blue, and Konstantin Guericke. When Microsoft acquired LinkedIn in 2016 for $26.2B, it was the world's "largest social networking site focused on the working world" with more than 400 million registered users.
LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman has been immersed in Silicon Valley since his August 1967 birth in Palo Alto, California, in the shadow of Stanford University, where he and fellow technology ...
LinkedIn has more than 1 billion registered members from over 200 countries and territories. [7] LinkedIn allows members (both employees and employers) to create profiles and connect with each other in an online social network which may represent real-world professional relationships. Members can invite anyone (whether an existing member or not ...
In the aftermath of Donald Trump’s attempted assassination, LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman has clarified prior comments he made wishing that the former president was an “actual martyr ...
He started with LinkedIn on December 15, 2008, [1] as Interim President. [2] Weiner played an instrumental role in LinkedIn's acquisition by Microsoft for $26 billion (~$32.4 billion in 2023) in June 2016. [3] Currently, he is the Executive chairman of Linkedin as of 2022. He is also the founding Partner of Next play venture capital.
Reid Hoffman, chairman and co-founder of LinkedIn Corp., second from left, and Jeffrey Weiner, chief executive officer of LinkedIn, center, applaud during the opening bell ceremony at the New York ...
LinkedIn opens office in India, and says that 50% of its userbase is now international. [12] 2010: March: Internationalization: LinkedIn opens an International Headquarters in Dublin, Ireland. [13] 2010: July: Funding: LinkedIn receives a $20 million investment from Tiger Global Management LLC at a valuation of approximately $2 billion. [14 ...