Reid Hoffman News on Daylife

My Bottom Line: Tips from the top

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 23:26:59 GMT

What's the one thing that might help you get ahead in business? Big bosses reveal their recipes for success. You can see more of them on The Bottom Line, broadcast on BBC Radio 4 and BBC World Service.
Source: BBC News

TED's Next Challenge

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 23:14:09 GMT

STANFORD, Calif. -- Can a gun made of chocolate change your perception of violence? Can a digital arts foundation help revive a downtrodden neighborhood? Can online social networks solve the world's biggest problems?
Source: Forbes

TEDxSV: Reid Hoffman On Philanthropic Movements On The Web

Sat, 12 Dec 2009 19:09:12 GMT

We’re at TEDxSV, a Silicon Valley outpost of TED’s conferences on innovation, which is taking place today at Stanford University. First up is LinkedIn founder and angel investor Reid Hoffman, who is addressing the concept of iMovements on the web.
Source: TechCrunch

One Kings Lane Raises Funding From KPCB, First Round And Reid Hoffman

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 12:37:53 GMT

One Kings Lane was started by Susan Feldman and Alison Gelb Pincus, who took notice of the success of the online private sale model (see Amazon’s $3 billion interest in Vente Privée) and applied it to their passion: home furnishings and decor.
Source: TechCrunch

One Kings Lane Receives Funding From Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 12:37:22 GMT

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- One Kings Lane, the largest and fastest growing e-commerce site dedicated to home furnishings, decor, accessories and gifts, announced today that it has completed a round of funding led by Kleiner Perkins Caufield &...
Source: PR Newswire

Kleiner Perkins Joins the Private Sale Rush

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 02:17:30 GMT

Kleiner Perkins has invested in One Kings Lane, a site that hosts three-day sales on home decor, furniture and gifts that are marked down by 50 percent to 70 percent. The sales are for members only, though anyone can sign up.
Source: The New York Times

Jordan Concludes Global Entrepreneurship Week

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 15:05:45 GMT

2009-12-02 16:18:19 - Jordanian organizers concluded Sunday the Global Entrepreneurship Week, which saw a slate of academic and field activities in which 400 local, Arab and international leading entrepreneurs took part. international...
Source: PR-Inside.com

Reid Hoffman: LinkedIn will go public (at some point)

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:16:27 GMT

Despite the fact that Facebook owns the hype -- and may be taking steps of its own to go public -- LinkedIn is the social media community's favorite, with a recent Reuters poll finding it the Silicon Valley company "most eligible to go public."
Source: Blogging Stocks

Quoted in 'LinkedIn and Twitter partner to spread tweets'

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:14:11 GMT

Reid Hoffman said in The Tech Chronicles:

It is the integration of the business side of the tweets and Twitter with the business ecosystem of LinkedIn that make the two work together

Reid Hoffman and Biz Stone talk "Twitter #in"

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:43:15 GMT

Photo from Reuters Pictures

Thu, 23 Jul 2009 18:30:32 GMT

Reid Hoffman, executive chairman of LinkedIn speaks at the Fortune Brainstorm Tech 2009 in Pasadena, California July 23, 2009.

Photo from Reuters Pictures

Thu, 23 Jul 2009 18:26:41 GMT

Reid Hoffman, executive chairman of LinkedIn speaks at the Fortune Brainstorm Tech 2009 in Pasadena, California July 23, 2009.