Reid Hoffman
Education
Università degli Studi di Perugia
Honorary Doctorate, Human Sciences 2024-05-01 - 2024-05-01
University of Oulu
Honorary Doctor, Faculty of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering 2020-01-01 - 2020-01-01
Babson College
Honorary Doctor of Laws, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies 2012-01-01 - 2012-01-01
University of Oxford
M.St., Philosophy 1990-09-01 - 1993-06-01
Stanford University
B.S., Symbolic Systems 1985-01-01 - 1990-01-01
The Putney School
Diploma, Highschool 1982-01-01 - 1985-01-01Work Experience
Manas AI
Current
Manas AI
Inflection AI
Current
Inflection AI
Greylock Partners
Current
Greylock Partners
Village Global
Current
Village Global
Microsoft
Current
Microsoft
Aurora
Current
Aurora
Nauto
Current
Nauto
Entrepreneurs First
Current
Entrepreneurs First
Wolfson College, Oxford
Current
Wolfson College, Oxford
Cambridge Judge Business School
Current
Cambridge Judge Business School
Skills
Summary
My current priority is investing in and building with AI to benefit humanity. I am active in all facets of the consumer internet and software industries. My focus spans product development, innovation, business strategy, and finance. My expertise also extends to general management, operations, business development, talent management, and marketing. I have experience with seed-stage to massive scale companies such as PayPal, LinkedIn, Airbnb, OpenAI, Facebook, Mozilla, and Zynga, as well as world-scale companies like Microsoft. My specialties include general management, product development, strategy, negotiation, financing, deal structuring, international business, marketing, brand development and management, business development, public relations, press strategy, payments infrastructure, financial services, mergers and acquisitions, startups, software development, operations centers, board management, and investing.
