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Reid Hoffman
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Reid Hoffman is a leading tech entrepreneur, investor, and co-founder of LinkedIn. Now a central figure in blockchain and crypto, as he makes investments through Greylock and the charitable Hoffmann Foundation.

 

An early advocate for cryptocurrency, Hoffman led Greylock's 2014 Series A financing round in Xapo, a company that developed a bitcoin wallet product. However, he has a neutral stance on the crypto adoption debate.

 

Quick Facts

 

Full name

Reid Garrett Hoffman

Birth

05-08-1967, Palo Alto, California, United States

Nationality

American

Education

Wolfson College, Oxford

Known for

Venture Capitalist

 

Reid Hoffman - Career Highlights & Events

 

  • 2003: Co-founded LinkedIn, revolutionizing professional networking

 

  • 2007: Led LinkedIn’s IPO, marking the first major social platform debut

 

  • 2018: Co-founded the OpenAI advisory board

 

  • 2023: Co-authored “The Startup of You,” now blockchain-adapted

 

Social Media

  • facebook
  • linkedin
  • twitter
  • instagram

Expertise

  • Entrepreneur
  • Investor
  • Board Member