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Who Are We?LinkedIn Local events are organic in-person events hosted by LinkedIn members worldwide, allowing professionals to network, build community, discuss industry trends, and share best practices of using LinkedIn.It’s important to note thatLinkedIn Local events are not officially hosted or sponsored by LinkedIn, they areorganized by members and supported by LinkedIn.For more information, please visit:https://members.linkedin.com/linkedin-localBrief History of LinkedInLinkedIn began in co-founder Reid Hoffman's living room in 2002 and was officially launched on May 5, 2003. Today, LinkedIn leads a diversified business with revenues from membership subscriptions, advertising sales and recruitment solutions under the leadership of Daniel Shapero. In December 2016, Microsoft completed its acquisition of LinkedIn, bringing together the world’s leading professional cloud and the world’s leading professional network. For more information, please visit:https://about.linkedin.com/LinkedIn Local is a trademark of LinkedIn Corporation and is used under license. However, LinkedIn Local events are not sponsored or operated by LinkedIn.