Person profile
Reid Hoffman
Stanford/Oxford-educated partner at Greylock with early roles at Apple and PayPal. A pivotal entrepreneur who co-founded LinkedIn, leading to a major acquisition. Now building AI agents to automate complex office and enterprise workflows.
- Founded
- Prentis, Manas AI, Inflection AI +3 more
- Backed
- Meta, OpenAI, Applied Intuition +70 more
- Education
- University of Perugia, University of Oulu, Babson College +2 more
Investments 73
Companies backed, as recorded by Dealroom. Highest company valuations first.
Meta
$1.6T valuation (2026)Gigacorn
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OpenAI
$1.3T valuation (2026)Gigacorn
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Applied Intuition
$15B valuation (2025)Decacorn
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Zynga
$12.7B valuation (2022)Decacorn
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Alchemy
$10.2B valuation (2022)Decacorn
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World Labs
$8.2B valuation (2026)Unicorn
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Inflection AI
$4B valuation (2023)Unicorn
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Blockstream
$3.2B valuation (2021)Unicorn
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World
$3B valuation (2022)Unicorn
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Boom Supersonic
$1.8B valuation (2025)Unicorn
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Entrepreneurs First
$1.1B valuation (2026)Unicorn
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0x
$1.1B valuation (2022)Unicorn
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Meter
$1B valuation (2025)Unicorn
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IronPort Systems
$830M valuation (2007)
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Taptap send
$715M valuation (2021)
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The Browser Company
$488.3M valuation (2025)
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Advent Solar
$420M valuation (2007)
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Mighty Networks
$300M valuation (2021)
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Autonomy
$196.8M valuation (2021)
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Change.org
$180.2M valuation (2017)
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Brain Co.
$180M valuation (2025)
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LoanSnap
$180M valuation (2021)
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Manas AI
$156M valuation (2025)
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Celo
$150M valuation (2021)
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Intent
$136.2M valuation (2014)
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Swipely
$120M valuation (2014)
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Integral
$118.8M valuation (2026)
Workhelix
$90M valuation (2025)
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Wikia
$90M valuation (2014)
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Gobble
$90M valuation (2017)
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Shopkick
$90M valuation (2010)
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Sanmai Technologies
$72M valuation (2025)
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WaitWhat
$72M valuation (2021)
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Apollo Fusion
$60M valuation (2018)
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if(we)
$60M valuation (2017)
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Kongregate
$55M valuation (2017)
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Cryptoslam
$54M valuation (2022)
Buysight
$48M valuation (2012)
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LearnUp
$45M valuation (2016)
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Spring Free EV
$43.2M valuation (2025)
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Tiny Pictures
$43.2M valuation (2008)
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Niteshift
$42M valuation (2026)
Aviary
$36M valuation (2012)
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Flixster
$30M valuation (2008)
Knewton
$30M valuation (2018)
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Socialtext
$27M valuation (2009)
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Mobilize
$22.5M valuation (2020)
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Manara
$18M valuation (2022)
Cent
$18M valuation (2021)
Funny Or Die
$18M valuation (2008)
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Digg
$16M valuation (2012)
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Britely
$15M valuation (2009)
Proxifile Inc.
$13.8M valuation (2021)
Lookery
$13.8M valuation (2008)
Every
$12M valuation (2025)
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VigLink
$12M valuation (2014)
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Flowgram
$7.8M valuation (2008)
Sofa Labs
$7.2M valuation (2009)
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RealTravel
$4.8M valuation (2008)
Segovia Technology
$4.8M valuation (2016)
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Leade.rs
$1M valuation (2019)
Trade
$750K valuation (2017)
LiquidSpace
$720K valuation (2015)
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Grockit
$120K valuation (2014)
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Mixer Labs
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Chirp Interactive
Jelly HQ
Flickr
Smartmatic
Dopplr
Companies founded
Currently
Active roles, board seats and partnerships.
Semafor
$330M valuation (2026)
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Accelerate Cambridge
Joby Aviation
$5.4B valuation (2026)Unicorn
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Neeva
$185.4M valuation (2023)
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Aurora
$8.8B valuation (2026)Unicorn
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OpenAI
$1.3T valuation (2026)Gigacorn
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Reinvent Capital
Entrepreneurs First
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Microsoft
$3.9T valuation (2026)
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Nauto
$954M valuation (2017)
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Village Global
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Convoy
$250M valuation (2025)
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Blockstream
$3.2B valuation (2021)Unicorn
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Coda
$1.4B valuation (2021)Unicorn
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GreenAddress
Greylock Partners
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FWD.us
Mosaic Ventures
PayPal
$48.4B valuation (2026)Decacorn
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Work history
Past roles by Dealroom records.
Education
University of Perugia
University of Oulu
Babson College
University of Oxford
Stanford University
Talks 1
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