{"id":22374,"date":"2011-05-10T07:16:13","date_gmt":"2011-05-10T11:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=22374"},"modified":"2011-05-10T07:16:13","modified_gmt":"2011-05-10T11:16:13","slug":"linkedin-prepares-for-us-flotation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/05\/2011\/linkedin-prepares-for-us-flotation.html","title":{"rendered":"LinkedIn prepares for US flotation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Guardian &#8211; Reid Hoffman, the co-founder and chairman of LinkedIn, will join the company&#8217;s other shareholders, Bain Capital, Goldman Sachs and McGraw-Hill, in selling 3m shares in the public offering. LinkedIn will offer a further 4.8m shares.<\/p>\n<p>Major (hedge fund) investors Sequoia Capital, Greylock Partners and Bessemer Venture Partners, which together own about two-fifths of the company, will not be participating in the IPO.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/technology\/2011\/may\/09\/linkedin-new-york-stock-exchange?CMP=EMCGT_100511&amp;\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guardian &#8211; Reid Hoffman, the co-founder and chairman of LinkedIn, will join the company&#8217;s other shareholders, Bain Capital, Goldman Sachs and McGraw-Hill, in selling 3m shares in the public offering. LinkedIn will offer a further 4.8m shares. Major (hedge fund) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22374"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22374\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22376,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22374\/revisions\/22376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}