Linkedin.com is one of the world's leading and largest business & professional social network on the internet offering job and career opportunities.
LinkedIn was founded on December 2002 and launched in May 2003 by an ex-Paypal employee Reid Hoffman.
It is headquartered in Mountain View, California.
It is supported by firms like Greylock, Sequoia Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners, and the European Founders Fund.
Linkedin.com was registered on November 2, 2002 through Network Solutions LLC and has a Google PageRank of 8.
It provides a strong platform and networking tool for users with trusted contacts worldwide and allows referral to job candidates, industry experts and business partners.
It is popular in the US, India, UK, Netherlands, Germany, Canada, Italy, Australia, Pakistan and China.
Competitors are Ecademy, Spoke, Ryze, Plaxo, Twitter, Tribe, Orkut, Myspace, Friendster and Facebook.
