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S-1 - REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORM S-1 - LINKEDIN CORP | d250692ds1.htm |
EX-21.1 - LIST OF SUBSIDIARIES - LINKEDIN CORP | d250692dex211.htm |
EX-23.2 - CONSENT OF DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP - LINKEDIN CORP | d250692dex232.htm |
Exhibit 99.1
November 2, 2011
Steve Sordello
Chief Financial Officer
LinkedIn Corporation
2029 Stierlin Court
Mountain View, CA 94043
RE: | Consent of International Planning & Research |
Dear Mr. Sordello,
LinkedIn Corporation (the Company) has requested that International Planning & Research (IPR) execute this consent in connection with a proposed public offering by the Company (the Offering). In connection with the Offering, LinkedIn has prepared the prospectus included in the registration statement on Form S-1, including all amendments thereto (the Registration Statement), as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
This consent serves as confirmation by IPR to LinkedIn that IPR hereby:
1. | Consents to the use of, and references to, IPRs name, in connection with IPRs research data on global professionals, dated April 11, 2011 (the Research), in the Registration Statement; and |
2. | Grants the Company permission to include references to the Research, substantially in the form furnished hereto as Exhibit A, as part of the Registration Statement. |
This consent further confirms that the references from the Registration Statement quoted in Exhibit A are an accurate depiction of the Research and that IPR provides its consent to the inclusion of this letter as an exhibit to the Registration Statement.
Sincerely,
International Planning & Research
/s/ Jeff Coldwell
Name: Jeff Coldwell
Title: Senior Director
EXHIBIT A
Statement in Registration Statement
According to research prepared for us by International Planning & Research, or IPR, a research and consulting services firm, the 2010 worldwide professional population was approximately 640 million and the worldwide labor force was approximately 3.3 billion. IPR defines professionals using the International Standard Classification of Occupations (ISCO-88) and includes the major group classifications professionals, legislators, senior officials, managers, technicians and associate professionals.