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title: "LinkedIn Corporation: AI company profile, people and coverage"
description: "LinkedIn is an American business and employment-oriented social networking service used globally. The platform is primarily used for professional networking and career development, as it allows job seekers to post their CVs and employers to post their job listings."
canonical: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-linkedin-corporation
type: Organization
wikidata: Q127278673
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LinkedIn_Corporation
source: AI News Monitor
publisher: Paciva
license: CC BY 4.0 for this page's own layer; facts from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
---

# LinkedIn Corporation

> LinkedIn is an American business and employment-oriented social networking service used globally. The platform is primarily used for professional networking and career development, as it allows job seekers to post their CVs and employers to post their job listings.

Read on the web: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-linkedin-corporation

## Facts

- Category: Artificial intelligence
- Country: United States
- Founded: 2003-03-06
- Headquarters: Sunnyvale
- Status: subsidiary
- Employees: 11,800 (as of 2018-01-01)
- Industries: Internet

## Accounts

- linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/linkedin

## Key people

- Ryan Roslansky, chief executive (American businessperson; CEO of LinkedIn), since 2020-06-01
- Reid Hoffman (American co-founder of LinkedIn, venture capitalist, and author)
- Matt Cohler (American businessman)

## Funding rounds

From Form D notices filed with the SEC. An amount sold is what the filing reports at the time of filing, not a valuation.

- 2014-03-14: Form D, USD 119.6 million sold of a USD 119.6 million offering, 25 investors ([filing](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1271024/000110465914019446/))
- 2013-05-01: Form D, USD 81.7 million sold of a USD 81.7 million offering, 26 investors ([filing](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1271024/000118143113024323/))
- 2011-10-24: Form D, USD 12.1 million sold of a USD 12.1 million offering, 29 investors ([filing](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1271024/000118143111053306/))
- 2011-10-24: Form D, USD 3 million sold of a USD 3 million offering, 2 investors ([filing](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1271024/000118143111053305/))

## Revenue

- undated: USD 120.1 million (SEC filing)
- undated: USD 243.1 million (SEC filing)
- undated: USD 522.2 million (SEC filing)
- undated: USD 972.3 million (SEC filing)
- undated: USD 1.5 billion (SEC filing)
- undated: USD 2.2 billion (SEC filing)
- undated: USD 3 billion (SEC filing)

## Ownership

Parent: [Microsoft](https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-microsoft.md)
Subsidiaries: LinkedIn Learning, Connectifier

## Coverage on the Monitor

Every article, podcast, video and market the Monitor holds on LinkedIn Corporation, dated and linked to its publisher: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-linkedin-corporation#connections

## Sources

- Facts: Wikidata (CC0 1.0), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q127278673, read 2026-11-11
- Summary: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LinkedIn
- Filings: SEC EDGAR, https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&CIK=0001271024

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