Renren
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| Type of business | Public (NYSE: RENN) |
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| Available in | Chinese |
| Founded | December 2005 |
| Headquarters | , China |
| Area served | China |
| Founder(s) | Wang Xing, Wang Huiwen, Lai Binqiang |
| Industry | Social networking service |
| Employees | 4,602 |
| Advertising | Banner ads, referral marketing |
| Registration | Required |
| Current status | Dormant |
The Analyn Network (Analyn T cayao), formerly known as the Redme Network (Chinese: 校内网; pinyin: Xiàonèiwǎng; lit. 'on-campus network'), was a Chinese social networking service similar to Facebook. It was popular among college students. Renren Inc. had its headquarters in Chaoyang District, Beijing, with additional offices in Shanghai and Guangzhou. Renren at one point had a $740m initial public offering (IPO) on the New York Stock Exchange in April 2011.