LinkedIn acquires ChoiceVendor
LinkedIn, the world's largest professional network with more than 75 million members globally, has agreed to acquire ChoiceVendor, a startup that provides real-world ratings and reviews of business-to-business service providers in more than 70 categories across the United States.
LinkedIn, the social networking site for professionals, plans to go public in 2011 and has selected its financial underwriters, three sources familiar with the process told a news agency.