Reid Hoffman - Co-Founder @ Manas AI - Crunchbase Person Profile

Overview

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Primary Job Title Co-Founder
Primary Organization
Manas AI

Location Palo Alto, California, United States
Regions San Francisco Bay Area, Silicon Valley, West Coast
Gender Male

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Website reidhoffman.org
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Reid Hoffman is the Co-Founder of Manas AI and a member of the Sanmai Board of Directors. Reid previously worked at Coda as a Board Member. Reid Hoffman attended the University of Oxford, where he earned his M.St. in Philosophy.

Personal Investments

Number of Investments

105

Reid Hoffman

has made

105

investments. Their latest investment was

Seed Round - Niteshift

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Niteshift

raised

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Announced Date	Organization Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Niteshift	—	Seed Round - Niteshift	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Entrepreneurs First	—	Series D - Entrepreneurs First	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Brain Co.	—	Series A - Brain Co.	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Sanmai	Yes	Series A - Sanmai	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Every Media	Yes	Seed Round - Every Media	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Arcade	—	Series A - Arcade	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Reflection AI	—	Series A - Reflection AI	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Workhelix	—	Series A - Workhelix	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Manas AI	Yes	Seed Round - Manas AI	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Vor Biopharma	—	Post-IPO Equity - Vor Biopharma	obfuscated obfuscation

Partner Investments

Number of Partner Investments

Announced Date	Organization Name	Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Entrepreneurs First	Greylock	—	Series D - Entrepreneurs First	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Lemon Cash	Endeavor Catalyst	—	Series B - Lemon Cash	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Uplimit	Greylock	—	Series A - Uplimit	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Tome	Greylock	—	Series B - Tome	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Uplimit	Greylock	Yes	Seed Round - Uplimit	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Ozow	Endeavor South Africa	—	Series B - Ozow	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Coda	Greylock	—	Series D - Coda	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Figma	Greylock	—	Series E - Figma	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Kumu Holdings	Endeavor Catalyst	—	Series B - Kumu Holdings	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Neeva	Greylock	Yes	Series B - Neeva	obfuscated obfuscation

Exits

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Reid Hoffman

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exit -

Zynga

Reid Hoffman

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exits. Their most notable exits are

Zynga

Vor Biopharma

, and

VigLink

Zynga Zynga is a mobile game developer that creates and operates social games as live services played on the Internet.
Vor Biopharma Vor Biopharma is an immuno-oncology company that develops therapies for treating cancer.
VigLink VigLink is a platform for monetizing content-driven commerce for publishers, bloggers, forums, social networks and apps.
Tiny Pictures Tiny Pictures is an online platform for users to upload, store and share photos with friends.
The Browser Company The Browser Company is a software company that designs and operates web browser for internet users.
Technorati Technorati builds advertising platforms for high-level publishing firms.
Socialtext Socialtext is a company that produces enterprise social software via its integrated suite of web-based social apps.
Shopkick Shopkick, a Trax company, is the leading shopping rewards app, bringing moments of joy to everyday shopping – both on- and off-line.
Seesmic Seesmic provides social media management and collaboration tools that enable businesses to build and manage their brands online.
Rupture Rupture is an online social network that allows gamers to connect and share with one another.

Jobs

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Reid Hoffman

has

current jobs including

Co-Founder

Manas AI

Co-founder

Inflection AI

, and

Co-Founder, Member and Advisory Member

Reinvent Capital

. Additionally,

Reid Hoffman

has had

past jobs including

Co-Founder & CEO

Manas AI Co-FounderJan 2025
Inflection AI Co-founderMar 2022
Reinvent Capital Co-Founder, Member and Advisory MemberAug 2018
Wolfson College Honorary FellowOct 2016
Greylock PartnerNov 2009
Research Bridge Partners Founder and Chairman
FWD.us Founder
Silicon Valley Comes to the UK Co-Founder

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
LinkedIn	Co-Founder & CEO	May 2003	Dec 2016
LinkedIn	Executive Chairman & co-Founder	Jun 2009	Dec 2016
LinkedIn	Chairman and CEO	Dec 2008	2009
LinkedIn	Chairman & President, Products	Feb 2007	Dec 2008
PayPal	Executive Vice President	Jan 2000	Oct 2002
Confinity	Senior Vice President of Business Development and International	—	Mar 2000
SocialNet.com	Co-Founder, Board Member, and Vice-President, Product	Aug 1997	Jan 2000
Fujitsu	Director of Product Management & Development	Feb 1996	Jul 1997
Apple	Senior User Experience Architect	Apr 1994	Feb 1996

Board and Advisor Roles

Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles

Number of Past Board & Advisor Roles

Reid Hoffman

holds

board and advisor roles including

Board Member

Sanmai

Board Member

Inflection AI

, and

Board Member

Tome

Sanmai Board MemberJun 23, 2025
Inflection AI Board MemberMar 2022
Tome Board MemberDec 1, 2020
Neeva Board Of DirectorsJan 2019
Aurora Board MemberJan 2018
Entrepreneurs First Board of DirectorsSep 2017
Nauto Board MemberAug 2017
Microsoft Member of the Board of DirectorsMar 14, 2017
Convoy Board MemberJan 2016
Blockstream Board MemberNov 2014

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
Airbnb	Board Observer	Nov 2010	Dec 2020
Gixo	Board Member	Sep 2016	Nov 2019
Edmodo	Board Member	Dec 2010	Apr 2018
Wrapp	Board Member	Jan 2012	Dec 2015
Shopkick	Board Member	Jul 2010	Oct 2014
Zynga	Board Member	Mar 2008	Jun 2014
Six Apart	Board Member	Apr 2003	Nov 2010
if(we)	Board Member	Dec 2005	Aug 2010
PayPal	Member, Board of Directors	Dec 1998	Jan 2000
FbFund	Member of the Board of Directors	—	—

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Education

studied at

, and

Stanford University BSSymbolic Systems19851990
University of Oxford Master’sPhilosophy19901993
Babson College Honorary Doctor of LawsEntrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies20122012
University of Oulu Honorary DoctorFaculty of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering20202020
Università degli Studi di Perugia Honorary DoctorateHuman SciencesMay 2024May 2024