About This Deal

Microsoft Corporation acquired Glint, a transaction announced in October 2018.

Glint operates in LinkedIn Talent Solutions (LinkedIn sub-acquisition), is based in Redwood City, California, United States. Glint is an enterprise, AI-driven employee-engagement platform that gives talent leaders insight into workforce health and productivity. LinkedIn acquired it to combine internal organizational insights with LinkedIn's external workforce data and turn employee feedback into personalized LinkedIn Learning recommendations.

Transform the talent function by pairing Glint's employee-engagement insights with LinkedIn's talent data and Learning content.

Deal Terms

Acquirer
Microsoft Corporation
Target
Glint
Value
Not disclosed
Date
October 2018
Type
Acquisition
Status
Official-source — no SEC filing

Transaction Details

Target HQ
Redwood City, California, United States
Segment
LinkedIn Talent Solutions (LinkedIn sub-acquisition)
Announced
October 8, 2018

In Their Words

LinkedIn with Glint offers a unique opportunity to transform the talent function in a way that will help our customers build great teams through visibility into the people they have, the people they need, and with the means to attract, develop and retain the best talent.LinkedIn Corporate Communications

Advisors

Advisory firms were not disclosed for this transaction.

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