Our Mission
Professional Empowerment
Our platform helps millions advance their careers, find mentors, and showcase innovative work in a secure, collaborative space.
Innovation & Learning
Through curated content, courses, and certifications, we provide continuous learning solutions that adapt to industry needs.
Global Impact
We create networks that drive innovation worldwide, helping organizations connect with the brightest talent and ideas.
Our Leadership

Benjamin Thompson
CEO & Co-Founder
"Innovation through connection"

Ari Kurita
CTO & Co-Founder
"Building the future of professional networks"

Roger Martin
CPO & Co-Founder
"Connecting talent to purpose"
Timeline
2003
Founded
Linkedln launched as a professional networking platform for engineers.
2010
1M Members
First major milestone in user growth and global expansion.
2025
300M+ Members
Current scale across 200+ countries, 50+ supported languages.
How Linkedln Works
Create Profile
Showcase your skills, experience, and achievements in a curated professional identity.
View ExampleNetwork
Connect with global professionals, share insights, and join industry-specific discussions.
Explore NetworkGrow Career
Discover jobs, learn new skills, and stay updated with industry trends through our marketplace.
View OpportunitiesWhat People Say
"Linkedln transformed how I find collaborators. The project visibility tools helped me get a 10x increase in research funding."
— Carlos Euadellhes, Software Engineer
"The job board features are unmatched. I landed my current role at Google after sharing three open-source projects."
— Nader Al, Energy Policy Maker