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Greylock Partners recruits Reid Hoffman, raises $575M fund
Reid Hoffman, the founder and executive chairman of popular professional networking site LinkedIn, is joining venture firm Greylock Partners as an investing partner. The firm also announced today that it has raised a $575 million fund, its thirteenth. Greylock partner David Sze said ...
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LinkedIn's Reid Hoffman Heads To Greylock Partners; Fund Raises $575 Million More
paidContent — ... The Box, among others—has raised $575 million more for new investments. Greylock partner David Sze told VentureBeat that the firm had no trouble raising the new money, despite the lingering credit and cash crunch in the financial markets. ...

LinkedIn Founder Reid Hoffman Joins Greylock Partners As Investing Partner
Pulse2 - Technology News And Reviews — ... In the past 6 six years, Hoffman has invested in Facebook, Digg, Flickr, Zynga and several other companies. “I definitely wear too many hats,” stated Hoffman as quoted by VentureBeat. “[Greylock and I] both wanted to make sure we had good, aligned interests. My interest was that I would continue to be massively focused on LinkedIn, and their interest was that I would help provide intelligence on the consumer Internet.” ...

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VentureBeat — ... Greylock Partners recruits LinkedIn’s Reid Hoffman, raises $575M fund — “Reid Hoffman, the founder and chairman of popular professional networking site LinkedIn, is joining venture firm Greylock Partners as an investing partner.” ...

More money for online real estate: Redfin raises another $10M
VentureBeat — ... , meaning that the firm (which just raised a new fund) is the latest high-profile VC to enter the online real estate market. Real estate search engine ...

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