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CEO, LinkedIn

Before taking the company public last year, Weiner was an executive-in-residence at Accel Partners and Greylock Partners, where he advised the firm’s consumer technology portfolio companies and evaluated new investment opportunities. Before that, he was a top Yahoo exec, and also worked at Warner Bros., where he helped developed the initial business plan for Warner Bros. Online.

Posts With Jeff Weiner

More D10 Speakers: Ellison, Meeker, Myhrvold, Along With Pixar and Visa!

Speakers? We got your D10 speakers.
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Ex-Yahoos Getting Downloaded by PE Firms and Others on Possible Deals

Former employees are good for something, apparently!
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LinkedIn Beats Expectations in Second Quarter After IPO, but Stock Falls

LinkedIn exceeded Wall Street expectations in its second quarter as a public company, though it still had a narrow net loss.
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President Obama’s LinkedIn Town Hall: The Other Silicon Valley Jobs Event

Here’s an idea to get more jobs for the citizens of the U.S.of A.: Fantastic high-speed wireless access!
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Viral Video: Intern Flash Mob at LinkedIn All-Hands Meeting

This is a very cute video of the interns at LinkedIn, the social business network, taking charge at a recent all-hands meeting.

Yes, That Is a Cat on the Head of a Soon-to-Be Public Company CEO. (And, of Course, It’s Groupon’s Andrew Mason.)

Do you think Zynga’s Mark Pincus would put a cat on his head for a national magazine shoot? Or LinkedIn’s Jeff Weiner? Or, perish the thought, Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook? But the wacky stylings of Groupon CEO and co-founder Andrew Mason seem to demand it.

Larry Ellison Has One, and Now 11 More Entrepreneurs Do, Too

The Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award has developed the reputation of finding its way to CEOs who go on to become big names. Larry Eliison has one. So does Carol Bartz. And on Saturday night, the business service firm handed out another 11 of the awards.
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What Happens When a Social Media Company Goes Public? Twitpics, Blog Posts and Trending Topics.

LinkedIn is notable for being the first major social networking company to go public, but it’s also one of the first companies to go public whose leaders are avid social networking users.

Does the LinkedIn IPO Validate Secondary Market Trading?

LinkedIn will price its shares at $45 in its IPO today. That’s significantly more than $30.79, the price per share when SharesPost held a major auction for 95,500 LinkedIn shares on January 28.

LinkedIn Reaches 100 Million Users