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Jean-Luc Vaillant FOUNDER
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Career Highlights
Awards & Recognition
Immigrant Learning Center Hall of Fame recognition
Listed in Marquis Who's Who Internet executives
Recognition as LinkedIn Co-founder and CTO
Notable Facts
Co-founder and former CTO of LinkedIn (2002-2007)
One of five founding team members alongside Reid Hoffman, Eric Ly, Allen Blue, and Konstantin Guericke
French immigrant who came to Silicon Valley in 1996
Previously held senior engineering roles at Logitech, Spotlife, MatchNet/SocialNet, and Fujitsu
Helped build LinkedIn from 4,500 members to multi-million user platform
Currently serves as advisor to multiple companies including Acklio and XtraLife
Holds M.S. in Computer Science from University of Marseille and post-graduate degree from ENST
Was part of the team that built 'the best dating matching system' at SocialNet/Match.com
LinkedIn was acquired by Microsoft for $26.2 billion in 2016
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