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Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Wed 18 Jun 2008 12:56 PM PST
LinkedIn is getting a lot of media attention following the big raise it announced last night… speaking on CNBC, Jeff Glass, partner at Bain, which lead the $53 million round,…
Posted By Rafat Ali - Tue 17 Jun 2008 05:44 PM PST
LinkedIn has closed its big round, which it had been working on for a while now in the midst of fielding some acquisition offers from strategics: it has received $53…
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Tue 06 May 2008 07:59 PM PST
This has been in the works for a while and now drum beats suggest it’s close at hand. LinkedIn, the big business networking site, is close to or has raised…
Posted By Rafat Ali - Sun 20 Jan 2008 01:24 PM PST
Not that this is a surprise, but LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman has finally admitted it has been having talks with the “usual suspects” for a buyout, but then decided not…
Posted By Rafat Ali - Wed 12 Dec 2007 03:50 AM PST
Two “old school” social networks have opened up, and Bebo is announcing later today: -- LinkedIn: Borrowing a cue from Facebook and others, business social net LinkedIn will let developers…
Posted By Rafat Ali - Mon 03 Dec 2007 10:02 PM PST
Beliefnet, the NYC-based multi-faith community site which has been around since 1999 and has gone through Chapter 11 bankruptcy, has finally been bought. The buyer is News Corp...yes, the company…
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Wed 28 Nov 2007 08:55 AM PST
With rumors flying about a possible sale of LinkedIn to News Corp., (NYSE: NWS) Dan Nye, CEO of the professional social networking site, told Fortune’s Adam Lashinsky that he remains…
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The economics of social media continue to heat up, with ever more buzz created in new and growing market categories. This report examines the categories, number and size of investment and acquisitions into social media and the resulting value created from 2007 through 2008. Order your report today to analyze deals made by Yahoo, Disney, Google, AOL, CBS, Hearst, Microsoft and many more.
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