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LinkedIn (/ lɪŋktˈɪn /) is a business and employment-focused social media platform that works through websites and mobile apps. It was launched on May 5, 2003 by Reid Hoffman and Eric Ly. [6] Since December 2016, LinkedIn has been a wholly owned subsidiary of Microsoft. [7] The platform is primarily used for professional networking and ...
2002–2010. LinkedIn is founded, introduces premium services for generating revenues, achieves profitability in 2006 (being the first major social network/ Web 2.0 enterprise to do so), becomes the most popular site for work-based networking, and acquires its first startups. It reaches 70 million users by June 2010.
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.
LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman dismisses calls to halt AI development as ‘foolish’ and ‘anti-humanist’ Prarthana Prakash September 13, 2023 at 12:49 PM
Long-time Elon Musk confidante and LinkedIn Founder Reid Hoffman says his friend has a lot of good ideas on tap to fundamentally change Twitter for the better should the billionaire's deal go through.
Jeff Weiner. Jeffrey Weiner (born February 21, 1970, in New York City, New York) is an American businessman. He was the chief executive officer (CEO) of LinkedIn, a business-related social networking website. He started with LinkedIn on December 15, 2008, [1] as Interim President. [2] Weiner played an instrumental role in LinkedIn's acquisition ...
Eric Thich Vi Ly (born January 15, 1969) is an American entrepreneur and investor. Ly was co-founder of LinkedIn, a social networking site designed specifically for the business community, where he served as its founding chief technology officer. He is currently the CEO and founder of a blockchain based trust protocol Hub, as well as the CEO ...
Microsoft acquires LinkedIn for $26.2 billion on 8 December 2016. [89] [90] 2016 Acquisition Time Inc. buys Myspace and its parent company. [91] 2016 Defunction, Milestone Yahoo! discontinues its services for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Solaris clients in early August 2016. It will now only support Yahoo! Messenger on Android, iOS, and web clients ...