Reid Hoffman @reidhoffman
Reid Hoffman is the co-founder of LinkedIn, a partner at the venture firm Greylock, and one of Silicon Valley's most connected thinkers. A member of the original PayPal team, he became legendary for network-effects thinking and blitzscaling — the strategy of prioritizing speed to market dominance — which he taught at Stanford and turned into a book. More recently he has been a prominent voice on artificial intelligence, co-founding Inflection AI and writing extensively on AI's implications for work and society. His feed mixes essays, podcast episodes, and reflections on technology, entrepreneurship, and civic questions.
Why follow
- Network-effects and scaling frameworks from the person who literally wrote the book.
- A heavyweight perspective on AI strategy and its societal implications.
- An audience of executives, founders, and investors — premium professional reach.
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