Operator of a professional networking site. The company operates an online networking platform for professionals to connect them with potential clients, employers, employees and other industry experts.
Profitable
Acquired/Merged (Operating Subsidiary)
Formerly VC-backed
The company (NYSE: LNKD) was acquired by Microsoft (NYSE: MSFT) for $29 billion on December 8, 2016. Microsoft is backed by Caledonia Investments. The transaction will be financed through issuance of new debt by Microsoft. Post transaction, Jeff Weiner will remain Chief Executive Officer of the company.
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