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Some publicly available (courtesy of LP University of California) return data on Kleiner and Sequoia, including 32x KPCB VII (1994), 17x KPCB VIII (1996) and 16x Sequoia VII (1995).
IPO priced at $45 per share values LinkedIn at $4.3 billion. Here are the top shareholders:
| Shareholder | Stake | Value ($ million) |
|---|---|---|
| Reid Hoffman | 20.1% | 853 |
| Sequoia Capital | 17.8% | 758 |
| Greylock Partners | 14.9% | 632 |
| Bessemer Venture Partners | 4.8% | 206 |
| Bain Capital Ventures | 3.9% | 167 |
Source: LinkedIn’s IPO: What Everyone’s Stakes Are Now Worth
Now that is a big, quick exit!
Founded in January 2006, nice exit in 4 years for founders and guess who … Sequoia Capital … that sold yet another portfolio company to Google.
