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Pitch deck

LinkedIn's pitch deck

The deck, and the 9 rounds we watched LinkedIn raise afterwards, with the investors each report named.

37 slides2.9MBUS

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What is in it

The deck, slide by slide

Each slide by what it argues. 37 slides against a median of 13 across the 1,712 decks we hold.

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  1. 1Cover
  2. 2
  3. 3Problem
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11Financials
  12. 12Market
  13. 13
  14. 14Market
  15. 15
  16. 16Traction
  17. 17Financials
  18. 18Market
  19. 19Business model
  20. 20Business model
  21. 21
  22. 22Market
  23. 23
  24. 24Market
  25. 25
  26. 26Market
  27. 27Market
  28. 28
  29. 29Market
  30. 30Market
  31. 31Business model
  32. 32Traction
  33. 33Financials
  34. 34Product
  35. 35Team
  36. 36Market
  37. 37Contact

CoverProblemFinancialsMarketTractionBusiness modelProductTeamContact

  1. May 2013

    Growth$82M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by sec.gov

  2. Oct 2011

    Venture$3.0M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by sec.gov

  3. Oct 2011

    Venture$12M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by sec.gov

  4. Oct 2008

    Series D$23M

    Bessemer Venture PartnersGoldman SachsMcGraw-Hill CompaniesSAPSapphire Ventures

    Reported by paidcontent.org

  5. Jun 2008

    Series D$53M

    Bain Capital VenturesBessemer Venture PartnersGreylock PartnersSequoia Capital

    Reported by techcrunch.com

  6. Mar 2007

    Venture$21M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Source recorded

  7. Jan 2007

    Series C$13M

    Bessemer Venture PartnersEuropean Founders Fund

    Reported by press.linkedin.com

  8. Oct 2004

    Series B$10M

    Greylock Partners

    Reported by linkedin.com

  9. Nov 2003

    Series A$4.7M

    Josh KopelmanSequoia Capital

    Reported by press.linkedin.com

Everyone who backed LinkedIn

Form D

What they told the regulator

LinkedIn filed 5 Form Ds with the SEC

The company reporting its own raise, rather than a journalist reporting it.

$120Msold under the offeringMar 2014most recent filing
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Investors who claim them

Firms listing LinkedIn on their own portfolio page: the firm's own account rather than a round we watched. Weaker than an announcement, much stronger than a list somebody sold us.

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