单词 | venture capitalist |
例句 | English voyages, by contrast, were almost always funded by venture capitalists who hoped for a quick cash-out. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Decades after first touching the Americas, London’s venture capitalists still hadn’t figured out that New England is colder than Britain despite being farther south. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z De Soto was a novel figure: half warrior, half venture capitalist. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In the second episode, 1,200 business venture capitalists and business bigwigs gather for the Upfront Summit at the Rose Bowl for a two-day event that requires catering for breakfast, lunch, snacks and dinner. ‘It was so frenetic:’ HBO Max follows Wolfgang Puck Catering 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z “We opened in September and were oversubscribed by December,” said Mr. Abram, a venture capitalist specializing in online advertising. NeueHouse Chooses Historic Hollywood Site 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Every venture capitalist she met would say, “Let me take this to my wife” – which would inevitably fail as the men were ill-equipped to put the product into context. 'We're having a menstrual liberation': how periods got woke 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z One of those who approached him about the San Francisco job is the Silicon Valley venture capitalist Matt Cohler, who is on the orchestra’s board of governors. Classical Music’s Chief Visionary Goes West Again 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z In the same spirit, Nolfi's film adaptation makes its main character a politician turned venture capitalist who could make a huge difference to millions. No adjustments needed for 'Bureau' 2011-03-03T14:55:00Z In 2007, the venture capitalist Marc Andreessen argued in a brassy blog post that markets — not personnel, product or pricing — were the only thing a start-up needed to take flight. ‘What Tech Calls Thinking’ Might Really Be Something Else 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z “If it’s not the hedge funds or venture capitalists, then in the ’80s it was the Japanese,” he said. Barbarians at the Art Auction Gates? Not to Worry 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z In the height of the protests by the Occupy movement, Tom Perkins, a Californian tech venture capitalist, described the treatment of the 1% as akin to the Nazis’ treatment of the Jews. From ancient castles to mega-yachts: what history teaches us about the super-rich 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Lakshmi began to date another powerful, much older man, IMG founder Forstmann, but — somewhat remarkably, given her endometriosis — became pregnant with daughter Krishna by venture capitalist Adam Dell, whom she'd been seeing intermittently. Padma Lakshmi explains why she left her knives packed when writing 'Love, Loss, and What We Ate' 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z The show’s real achievement, however, was in sticking it to tech’s ruling class — the billionaires, the venture capitalists, the lawyers, the liars. Perspective | ‘Silicon Valley’ is done, but the important work of mocking tech culture must carry on 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z Often, banks and payment processing services have clauses that flat-out ban any adult-oriented business, and venture capitalists are known to avoid such investment opportunities for fear of alienating stakeholders. How sex toys went from “sleazy” to “empowering” 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z This is just one of several fulsome passages in the book that may prompt you to ask: Did a venture capitalist write this? ‘The Power Law’ Is a Funder-Friendly Look at the World of Venture Capital 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Ms. Boyle, a former reporter for the Washington Post, is a venture capitalist at General Catalyst Partners in San Francisco. ‘Broad Band’ Review: Mothers of Invention 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z The 47 year-old venture capitalist was found hung by an electrical cord on Monday a month after his wife filed for divorce citing verbal and physical abuse. "Real Housewives" to be tweaked after Armstrong suicide 2011-08-19T18:07:07Z She would set up researchers who were inventing new compounds with venture capitalists. T Magazine: Deeda Blair’s Elegance of Conviction 2013-05-31T17:00:11Z Earlier this season, we got Laurie Bream, a hypnotically awkward venture capitalist. 'Silicon Valley' Recap: 'I'm Not a Woman Engineer' 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z He is preparing a presentation to sell his graduate thesis, a predictive advertising company called Insta-Ad, to venture capitalists. In Post-9/11 New York, a Newlywed Reckons With Her Own Lost Past 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z "Food security needs to become much more compelling to venture capitalists," said Kohler. After the pandemic flour craze, micro-millers take stock 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z It was many months later when Mr. Lauder shared the idea of possibly courting Mrs. Glickman with his other son, Gary, a venture capitalist who lives in Silicon Valley. Beginning Again: The Love Story of Leonard Lauder and Judy Glickman 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z In the late 1970s, they secured cuts to the capital gains tax and changes to arcane regulations governing how easily pension funds could place money with venture capitalists. How the Department of Defense Bankrolled Silicon Valley 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z I've got my businesses that I look after, I don't have venture capitalists swoop in and pay for everything. 'No one understands me' 2010-10-11T07:00:00Z They're venture capitalists and were drawn to my involvement with Fred Hutch, and with my work helping raise funds to find a cure for lymphoma. Stopsky's, in the name of love! -- for Jewish deli delights 2011-04-27T02:01:05Z She married venture capitalist David Shaw, her third husband, in 2006. Glenn Close: critical acclaim built on strength of character 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z He rattled off some of the pitches he has received in his new role as a venture capitalist: “different app ideas, a coffee company, a milk delivery company.” Kaia Gerber’s Dad Was a Model, Too 2018-01-27T05:00:00Z In retrospect, it’s hard not to think that the young C.E.O. would have been better off keeping his word and choosing the sensible, moral journalist over the venture capitalists. Jill Abramson’s Book Charts Journalism’s Stormy Seas, With Some Personal Regrets and Score-Settling 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Like a second California Gold Rush, engineers with big ideas partnered with academicians and venture capitalists. In Silicon Valley, dropping in at the GooglePlex, tech museums and the Jobs garage 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z This explains why Maria Bello's venture capitalist investor Jordan is both highly entertaining and deeply aggravating. What makes "Beef" so seductive? Understanding the intimacy of rage sheds light on that ending 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Palmer is in this field: He is a venture capitalist in Washington, D.C., focused on education technology. Want to Do Business in Silicon Valley? Better Act Nice 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Nick Hanauer, a venture capitalist with a book out on income inequality, was invited to speak at a TED function. Internet doomsday, explained 2012-05-16T11:45:00Z More recently, in 2013, a group of young entrepreneurs behind a networking enterprise known as Summit teamed up with two venture capitalists with local ties to purchase the resort; they have big plans. Utah Powder and Steeps, Without the Crowds 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z It’s the world’s first bionic strap-on, meaning it vibrates in response to touch. It’s an exciting, revolutionary development — but it isn’t thanks to angel investors or venture capitalists. From app-controlled vibrators to bionic strap-ons: The crowd-funded sex toy revolution 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z She lives in San Francisco and mourns its gentrification at the hands of venture capitalists and tech start-ups. Review: When the Digital World Is Judging Your Every Thought 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z The 47 year-old venture capitalist was also deeply in debt and the subject of a $1.5 million breach of contract lawsuit, according to his lawyer. "Housewives" husband feared being "crucified" on show 2011-08-18T17:48:03Z Weiss also hired Henry Davis, a former venture capitalist, as chief operations officer. Glossier: Emily Weiss's Makeup for Cool Girls 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Season 2 picks up a few weeks after the competition, as Richard is forced to consider the pros and cons of accepting millions of dollars from competing venture capitalists. HBO’s ‘Silicon Valley,’ still tip-to-tip efficient at sharply observant satire 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z He was sitting outside the Blue Bottle coffee shop in Mint Plaza in San Francisco, known as a hothouse for programmers and venture capitalists. ‘The Innovators’ by Walter Isaacson: How Women Shaped Technology 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z “Everyone says Trump is going to change everything way too much,” says the famed venture capitalist, contrarian and member of the Trump transition team. Peter Thiel, Trump’s Tech Pal, Explains Himself 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z He uses the fasting as a technique in clinical practice with his clients, especially, he said, tech workers and venture capitalists. How to Feel Nothing Now, in Order to Feel More Later 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z Less successful are the sections told by Faith and by the venture capitalist bankrolling Loci. Review | Meg Wolitzer’s ‘Female Persuasion’ captures our era’s gender politics 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z An autopsy on Russell Armstrong, 47, also found no preliminary traces of drugs or alcohol in the body of the venture capitalist who died on Monday, the Los Angeles County Coroner's Office said. Coroner confirms "Real Housewives" husband suicide 2011-08-17T20:46:33Z These jets remain a staple of corporate fleets in the United States and are prized by hedge fund managers and venture capitalists looking for bragging rights. New Aircraft Give Market Some Lift 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z McCall, a venture capitalist, said she turned to food for comfort following the death of her parents. Woman drops 125 pounds in one year by skipping soda, embracing exercise 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z The growing pains continue, throwing the women into the unfamiliar and testosterone-heavy world of venture capitalists. Review: ‘Halt and Catch Fire’ Time-Travels to Silicon Valley’s Dawn 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z Matthew Ball, a US venture capitalist and sharp commentator on the streaming platforms, calls it “tonnage”. The age of comfort TV: why people are secretly watching Friends and The Office on a loop 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z They face substantial problems accessing finance, and remain a place of mystery and intrigue as far as banks and many venture capitalists are concerned. Creative economy: less of the pipes vs poetry debate, please 2013-06-12T09:43:29Z Now the Burch brand is facing a puzzling retail riposte from her ex-husband, J. Christopher Burch, a venture capitalist who helped found her company and is still a chairman of its board. Critical Shopper: C. Wonder Stores ? Critical Shopper 2011-11-29T19:26:35Z Cable companies grew fatter and richer on all the internet traffic; venture capitalists pushed start-ups to move fast, break things and cash out at the end. The Problem Is in the Internet’s Bones 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z But venture capitalists ought to start funding the search for a cure, because it's costing many of them a lot of money, and is likely to cost even more in the future. Facebook is the just the latest sensation to contract a case of megalomania 2010-05-01T23:08:00Z There are billionaires and venture capitalists who have completely co-opted the system and made it hard to figure out if your dollar is getting where you want it to go. Big Meat is wasteful, polluting and powerful 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z No one wants a venture capitalist to catch a chill. Onesies, Long Johns and Union Suits for a WFH Age 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z But let us not forget, there are already adults in the room: the venture capitalists who invested in these companies to help them grow. Uber, Facebook and Others Bedeviled by Moral Issues 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z A number of players list themselves as venture capitalists on LinkedIn. On LinkedIn, Pro Athletes Make Their Next Move 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z Vance's memoir, packaged as it was as a magical two-fer — "a memoir of a family and culture in crisis"— promised authentic answers from a sympathetic source, a venture capitalist with a degree from Yale. Amy Adams probably will win her Oscar for "Hillbilly Elegy" and that's a damn shame 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z For venture capitalists, Twitter is a place to sell. Want to Do Business in Silicon Valley? Better Act Nice 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z A marriage to Douglas Hamilton, a venture capitalist who helped finance the French Culinary Institute in the early 1990s, ended in divorce. Dorothy Cann Hamilton, who opened a French cooking school in Manhattan, dies at 67 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z She and her husband, Doug, a venture capitalist, adopted Emy, a Labrador mix, from a rescue organization in Sag Harbor, N.Y., but they didn’t want her sitting around the apartment all day. Can’t Take Your Fancy Dog Hiking in the Country? Hire a Pro 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z “Everyone is fighting to win over the handful of top restaurants in each market — and then what?” said Jeff Jordan, a former chief executive of OpenTable who is now a venture capitalist. OpenTable Began a Revolution. Now It’s a Power Under Siege. 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z The clothes are the product of two self-taught designers who embrace eclecticism without veering into quirk — and whose father just so happens to be the billionaire venture capitalist J. Christopher Burch. | Two Burches Branch Out with a Chic New Brand 2014-02-19T15:17:36Z Hadley Harris, 36, a venture capitalist for mobile technology start-ups, upgraded from sneakers to dress shoes after a few spins on the bike. Looking Smart on the Pedals 2013-07-10T20:56:39Z The venture capitalist and author of “Hillbilly Elegy” appears poised to join the crowded Republican race for the Ohio U.S. ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ author JD Vance signals US Senate campaign 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z My second guy, the next week, was also highly cultured, a creative venture capitalist, who was familiar with my work, and turned out to be a truly excellent conversationalist. My year on Match.com 2013-03-31T11:00:00Z A venture capitalist offering to help alleviate the nasal swab shortage procured 5,000 eyelash brushes. The Pandemic Gets the Michael Lewis Treatment, Heroic Technocrats and All 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z In the TV version, the venture capitalist is a young woman, and the conversation begins with her interrupting Richard while he’s in the bathroom. How “Silicon Valley” Nails Silicon Valley 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z For the Templeton salon, which was hosted in June, she gathered doctors, journalists, venture capitalists and academics in her New York City home to discuss the human microbiome over mezcal cocktails and lamb meatballs. Smarty Party 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z "No problem," say the venture capitalists who are funding the process. Apple is better by design, but does little for western workers 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z The two teens eventually became friends and decided to pitch Napster to venture capitalists. 11 facts about Napster 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z Limited to 50 guests, the trip, designed by Mr. Legend, begins in Napa Valley with a private concert by the musician and meetings with the venture capitalist Tim Draper and the educator Salman Khan. Wednesday’s Travel News and Tips 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z But the show’s host, a self-proclaimed “victimized” venture capitalist, doesn’t seem too concerned by the attempts on his life. Podcasts About Impeachment, Mr. Rogers and a Purring Cat: What’s New 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Investment funds and venture capitalists also refused to back him. Crowdfunding rescues provocative S.Korean film 2012-10-01T12:59:17Z He is a prominent venture capitalist who was Apple’s chief evangelist in the mid-1980s. To Jesse Draper, the Laugh’s on Them 2012-06-29T20:47:20Z But in the cacophony of venture capitalist boosting, that became about emotion, and even soul. Want to Do Business in Silicon Valley? Better Act Nice 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z But corner Mark Ein, the Washington venture capitalist and society fixture, just outside a roped-off corner of famous people at Milano’s anniversary and ask him why the restaurant endures. Style over sustenance: How Cafe Milano survived to the ripe old age of 25 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z Local startups often lack the privileged access to financing enjoyed by established Chinese firms, and so are forced to raise money from foreign venture capitalists. Out of the Master’s shadow 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Vance had worked for the billionaire venture capitalist and entrepreneur in California. ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ author JD Vance signals US Senate campaign 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z Dr. Shaywitz, a physician, is a venture capitalist in Silicon Valley. ‘Meltdown’ Review: Flirting With Disaster 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z One venture capitalist agreed to invest, but only if his details were kept private. Breaking the cycle: women are learning to love their hormones 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z “Revenge of the nerds” is how Troy Carter – the former manager of Lady Gaga and now a Silicon Valley venture capitalist – describes this change. The 21st-century Hollywood: how Silicon Valley became the world’s trend capital 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z A friend reported that a venture capitalist recently told her he saw a “touchless” future. Skin hunger: touch saved me from unbearable loneliness. What will we become without it? 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z I involuntarily inhaled as Wyatt, a stuffy venture capitalist, locked lips with Heath, the sweetheart ranch hand. Better Than Besties: Why Gay Holiday Films Matter 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z And the venture capitalist firm Mousse Partners is backing the online auction house Paddle8. Art Makes a Move Online 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z Zuckerberg's antagonists, Harvard classmates who accuse him of intellectual theft, and his allies, exemplified by a predatory venture capitalist, sometimes seem more entitled and ruthless than he is. True Grit: Rooster to the rescue 2011-02-06T21:31:00Z “Just because you’re not married,” said the Washington venture capitalist, who wed for the first time last fall at 48, to policy analyst Sally Stiebel, “doesn’t mean you don’t want to be married.” George Clooney wedding: the last of the eligible bachelors to marry Amal Alamuddin Black women, the fastest growing segment of business owners, are the least likely to receive investments from venture capitalists. Buying Black, Rebooted 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z It was yet another “Fatal Attraction” joke, but this time, Ms. Close laughed: She was smitten with the prankster, David Shaw, a venture capitalist she had started dating. Glenn Close Returns to Broadway in ‘A Delicate Balance’ 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z His son and Ms. Draper’s grandfather, also named William, became a venture capitalist, too, making his own fortune investing in start-ups. To Jesse Draper, the Laugh’s on Them 2012-06-29T20:47:20Z The groom, 31, is a venture capitalist at the Anchorage Capital Group, a hedge fund in New York. Melanie Baevsky, Adam Besvinick 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z But Mr. Mellon is an unabashed fan of embracing new technologies, including Bitcoin, which the company accepts as payment and to which he was introduced by the venture capitalists Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss. The Story Behind the Hanley Mellon Clothing Line 2014-04-11T20:55:56Z All he ever wanted to be was a successful venture capitalist. The TV Watch: ?Beverly Hills Housewives? Goes on After a Suicide 2011-09-06T15:37:21Z He sounds like a venture capitalist, but he speaks the truth. Is it even still possible to ‘sell out’? 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Its most senior members are known as “the Ministry of Building,” a play on a recent post by the venture capitalist Marc Andreessen titled “It’s time to build.” Gen Zers Say Silicon Valley Is Elitist and Exclusive. Can They Build a New System? 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z Psilos is part of a small group of venture capitalists who invest in health IT. Three Health Technology Companies To Watch 2012-05-22T13:03:28Z Hunkered over my iPhone on our living room sofa, Anton managed to distill the essence of this place, as competently as any venture capitalist steering a Tesla down Sand Hill Road. An 8-Year-Old Explains the Metaverse 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z The guests included artists, performers, models, athletes, venture capitalists and politicians. Obama and Bob Iger Speak at a Sandy Hook Benefit in Manhattan 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Years later, Dad would like to let bygones be bygones and invite Eric — who never did get a college education — to be a venture capitalist and finance his latest bad idea. Books of The Times: ‘The Unknowns’ Is Gabriel Roth’s Debut Novel 2013-07-10T20:23:36Z Now a venture capitalist, he already has a billionaire backer supporting him and, despite previous criticism of Trump, has met with the former president. ‘Hillbilly’ to Capitol Hill? Author eyes Senate bid in Ohio 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z "They love the idea of investing in films, but they want an end-to-end solution," said Bradley, a former commodities trader and venture capitalist who is now chief executive of Media Society. Film entrepreneur draws mixed reviews 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z It is now owned by a venture capitalist, who loaned it for the show. EMP | SFM Nirvana exhibit recalls once-in-a-lifetime moment 2011-04-08T23:55:22Z He had tried to dissuade both of his children — an older son, Matthew, is now a venture capitalist — from pursuing careers in the entertainment industry. In ‘Unstable,’ the Sins of the Father Are Comedy Gold 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z When I was first dealing with venture capitalists in a significant way, the capital gains tax rate was 28 percent, and nobody was complaining. ?People Who Eat Darkness?: The disappearing blonde 2012-05-20T21:00:00Z Bradley Tusk, 46, a venture capitalist and onetime adviser to Michael Bloomberg, has been working out with Mr. Hales about three times a week for the last eight years. Feel Like You’re in Prison? These Trainers Actually Were 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z He describes these as the “Googles” of energy, and notes that venture capitalists are increasingly interested in financing research in them. Books of The Times: ?The Quest? by Daniel Yergin - Review 2011-09-20T12:00:00Z Mr. Burnett changed the title thinking that, in the United States, dragons would not conjure the image of tough venture capitalists as well as sharks would. Enough Wallowing, Reality TV Is Ready for Entrepreneurship 2011-03-28T01:29:28Z The “carried interest” loophole allows financiers like hedge fund managers, venture capitalists and partners in real estate investment trusts to pay a lower tax rate on their profits than working people pay on their earnings. Global elites deeply anxious about income inequality, refuse to fix it 2013-12-05T13:00:00Z After she married a venture capitalist, J. Christopher Burch, who helped bankroll her company, the sniping started. When Did ‘Ambition’ Become a Dirty Word? 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z In September, he celebrated his birthday at a lavish barbecue at the house of Ben Horowitz, the influential venture capitalist and business partner of Marc Andreessen. How Kevin Durant Became Silicon Valley’s Hottest Start-up 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z In this way, we act like a venture capitalist who is trying to invest money, says Pagel. Best science books of 2012 2012-11-29T15:05:01Z I wouldn’t have ever voted for a Mitt Romney, but as someone married to a venture capitalist, the idea of having a private equity guy in the White House secretly excited me. Mama is a Trump troll 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z Can you name one other multibillion-dollar-a-year industry that is this dangerous, has so little governmental regulation and interfaces with banks, credit card companies, venture capitalists, software developers, hotels and media corporations? Porn, syphilis and the politics of the money shot 2012-08-28T18:32:54Z And what of these won tons of which Wu’s is king, as the venture capitalist on the HBO comedy “Silicon Valley” might put it? Where Dumplings and Ducks Rule 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Among them however, it’s Morris’ venture capitalist figure — an amalgam of several ambitious Wall Street types — who keeps the audience from getting lost and translates tech jargon into digestible, entertaining soundbites. How "Valley of the Boom," a story of tech world disruption, disrupts TV too 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z Well-known venture capitalists in tech like Bill Gurley are echoing this caution against regulatory capture, noting the security implications behind greater calls for transparency in AI development. Key takeaways from Biden’s massive executive order on artificial intelligence 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z In a message seen by jurors, Bankman-Fried suggested four options: call venture capitalists, send a "confident tweet thread," halt withdrawals, or reduce the values of deposits. Sam Bankman-Fried trial gives jury inside view of FTX's final days 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Now fueled by money from venture capitalists including SoftBank, the investor that powered so many of the previous decade’s frothiest start-ups, Cameo could be so much more than just a quirky, semi-ironic video greetings business. Cameo to the Moon, and Back 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z "A small number of astute venture capitalists have suspected this for some time, but now we have the data to demonstrate this is the case." Founder personality could predict start-up success 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z In this book, he credulously quotes a venture capitalist speculating that Bankman-Fried “had a real shot at being the world’s first trillionaire.” Column: In Michael Lewis, Sam Bankman-Fried found his last and most willing victim 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z “Today, we have it all backwards, with venture capitalists funding technologies that are then imposed on societies,” Morozov tells me. Column: What a utopian experiment in government by computer can teach us about building a humane future 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Just scan the list of sources Isaacson includes in the book: executives, venture capitalists, founders and high-ranking engineers. Let's put a stake in the 'great man' biography — starting with Isaacson's 'Elon Musk' 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Rick Rivas went on to work for Govern for California, the donor network led by former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s economic advisor David Crane that includes many venture capitalists and other business leaders. Robert Rivas wants to use small-town charm to wield big political power in California. Will it work? 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z It’s not an unprecedented move and somewhat similar to San Francisco’s free Hardly Strictly Bluegrass festival, launched and subsidized by a wealthy venture capitalist. Review: Revamped Bumbershoot is a reassertion of Seattle’s identity 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z It doesn’t have funds that shareholders would bring, and traditional venture capitalists, focused on profits, are uninterested. Medicines360’s long and winding, $82 million road to create and distribute $50 birth control 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Some of the company’s financial backers were revealed in an article last week by the New York Times, and they include a cadre of tech entrepreneurs and venture capitalists. Tech billionaires' secretive plan to build a California city from scratch 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z As the volume of IPOs recovers globally, venture capitalists and Latin American unicorns may return to capital markets. LatAm startups lay off staff, expect more IPOs next year - report 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z It’s the kind of deal that will provide certainty for investors looking at opportunities like the Japan-Washington State AI Innovation Meetup, which has paired Washington startups with Japanese venture capitalists and vice versa. Seattle’s APEC meetings dive into future of digital trade 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z In 2017, Michael Moritz, the billionaire venture capitalist, sent a note to a potential investor about what he described as an unusual opportunity: a chance to invest in the creation of a new California city. The Silicon Valley Elite Who Want to Build a City From Scratch 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z THE FACTS: A venture capitalist with Sequoia, a firm that finances emerging companies, contributed $2 million to a political group that is supporting DeSantis’ presidential bid. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Michael Moritz, venture capitalist and longtime San Francisco resident, is one of the financial backers behind the company. Tech billionaires' secretive plan to build a California city from scratch 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Joshi said venture capitalists eschewed military projects because of long lead times and the risk that orders may not eventuate. Exclusive: India bars makers of military drones from using Chinese parts 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z “I don’t think he has the influential tech leaders,” said Charles Phillips, a venture capitalist who co-founded a nonpartisan PAC to support candidates with strategies for economic growth in Black communities. R.F.K.-Aligned Super PAC Draws Heavily From a Republican Megadonor 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Olivia hires Chuck, though there’s an unspoken condition: She’ll trumpet his moneyed roots to let venture capitalists know she has powerful allies. A punk rock record label owner strains for respectability in ‘hilarious,’ twisty ‘Sucker’ 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z In reality, a filing with the Federal Election Commission shows that Doug Leone, a venture capitalist at Sequoia Capital, contributed $2 million to Never Back Down — a super PAC supporting DeSantis. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z It eventually began streaming only legitimate content, helped by investment from venture capitalists including former News Corp. Former pirated anime site turns into Sony’s global moneymaker 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Why some venture capitalists are now offering start-up founders wellness programs as well as cash. Advertisers Pay Attention as Meta’s Twitter Rival Surges 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z But Frazier told the Herald he hadn’t asked Suarez to wear the shirt and denied that the start-up had benefited from the mayor’s subtle brand promotion at the conference that drew celebrities and venture capitalists. Mayor for Hire: Francis Suarez’s wealth boomed while he promoted Miami as tech capital 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z Then came relocation of formerly unionized companies to the right-to-work Sunbelt, unionized corporations “ripped, stripped and flipped” by venture capitalists and takeover schemers, NAFTA, deindustrialization. Starbucks’ union is small, but organized labor hopes to be venti again 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z He says the drug heightens his creativity and focus, and that gives him an edge with venture capitalists who are looking for exceptional start-up executives in whom to invest. The A.I. Chips War Could Heat Up This Summer 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Multiple venture capitalists and technologists contacted by KFF Health News expressed puzzlement over what's driving the embrace from Musk and others. Tech luminaries give RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine message a boost 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z The venture capitalist was an early investor in Open AI, which built the popular ChatGPT app, and sits on the board of tech companies including Microsoft that are investing heavily in AI. Biden to meet with experts about the dangers of AI on visit to San Francisco 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z The report arrives as Silicon Valley has been gripped by a fervor over generative A.I. tools like ChatGPT and Google’s Bard, with tech companies and venture capitalists investing billions of dollars in the technology. Generative A.I. Can Add $4.4 Trillion in Value to Global Economy, Study Says 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Appearing Thursday on “Outnumbered” on Fox News, Kevin O’Leary, a venture capitalist known as “Mr. Wonderful” on the television show “Shark Tank,” clapped back at Stewart. Martha Stewart's 'rampage' to end remote work stirs online ire and a Kevin O'Leary retort 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Yet lawyers experimenting with A.I. tools designed for the profession envision a future in which machines do much of the heavy lifting — and venture capitalists are betting on it. Reassessing the Board Fight That Was Meant to Transform Exxon 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Like all good venture capitalists — he is a general partner in the investment firm Backend Capital — he has an unerring nose for the thing of the moment, be it blockchain or A.I. A Week With the Wild Children of the A.I. Boom 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Sacks, a venture capitalist, is the founder of business networking site Yammer and a former colleague of Musk's at payment service PayPal. Explainer: What is Twitter Spaces where DeSantis will announce his presidential run? 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Musk's "newfound passion for advertising," in the words of author and venture capitalist Claire Diaz-Ortiz, was not surprising given his takeover of Twitter last fall, she said. Analysis: Elon Musk's embrace of advertising at Tesla grabs marketers' attention 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Altman’s foray into psychedelics showcases the buzz that the drugs have kindled in Silicon Valley, with venture capitalists betting millions of dollars that such therapies will transform treatment for mental health disorders and drug addiction. Executive behind ChatGPT pushes for a new revolution: Psychedelics 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z He was a venture capitalist in the 1960s, before such investors had acquired that name, and gave his own money away well before philanthropy came into vogue among California’s newly wealthy. Richard Riordan, Mayor of an Uneasy Los Angeles, Dies at 92 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z In late March, venture capitalists and AI company founders gathered at the Cerebral Valley AI conference, a select event for AI industry insiders. The man who unleashed AI on an unsuspecting Silicon Valley 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z One crypto venture capitalist, who declined to be named citing the sensitivity of the matter, said that he remained worried as China's crypto ban still looms large in the background. Hong Kong woos mainland China crypto firms in push to bolster finance hub status 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Veteran venture capitalist Ron Conway on Wednesday plans to gather executives from companies including Google, Open AI and others for a meeting on AI policy, according to a representative for Conway. Biden administration is trying to figure out how to audit AI 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z The publicity material said that 1,500 venture capitalists, 9,000 angel investors and 75,000 start-ups were expected to participate. World Startup Convention: The India start-up gala that exploded into a scandal 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z The leaders of “lawless” San Francisco had Mr. Lee’s “literal blood on their hands,” Matt Ocko, a tech entrepreneur and venture capitalist in Palo Alto, Calif., tweeted. Stabbing of Cash App Creator Raises Alarm, and Claims of ‘Lawless’ San Francisco 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z By pairing taxpayer dollars with private venture capitalists, In-Q-Tel aims to keep taxpayers from footing the entire bill when a bet on a new founder goes bad. U.S. can’t defeat China, warns Stanford policy pro urging more taxpayer spending on tech 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z In his annual letter to investors, the outspoken venture capitalist wrote about how rising interest rates caused “absolute value destruction” among money-losing start-ups, like the ones he had invested in. Investors Face a Conundrum Over the Jobs Market 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Yet venture capitalists in Silicon Valley expressed unease over greater government regulation. Biden administration is trying to figure out how to audit AI 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z So the government has become the sole source within the country of early stage funding - the lifeblood of the technology sector - more than half a dozen founders and venture capitalists said. Ukraine's tech entrepreneurs fight war on a different front 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z He saw himself as more venture capitalist than banker, according to some who know him. Silicon Valley Bank’s risk model flashed red. So its executives changed it. 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Lawmakers making decisions about how to fund government agencies looking to work with venture capitalists are meeting investors this week. U.S. can’t defeat China, warns Stanford policy pro urging more taxpayer spending on tech 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Somasegar, a venture capitalist, is not alone among Washington residents enraptured by the sport. Major League Cricket is coming to Seattle. Will it become the new soccer? 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z The majority of SVB’s customers — mainly startup founders and venture capitalists — held large sums of their money at the bank, exceeding the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.’s insurance limit of $250,000. Why Schwab, a financial giant, got hurt in the regional banks panic 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z It understood its sector — venture capitalists and technology start-ups — and made loans that national banks would never have countenanced. The Value of Regional Banks 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z The spotlight on banks has been acute since March 10, when regulators took over Silicon Valley Bank, a favorite of venture capitalists and start-ups, amid a run on deposits. Jamie Dimon Reprises 2008 Role as Bank Crisis Savior 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z The lawmakers concerned about the tech race with China touring Silicon Valley are meeting prominent venture capitalists Marc Andreessen and Vinod Khosla, according to a source familiar with the committee’s plans. U.S. can’t defeat China, warns Stanford policy pro urging more taxpayer spending on tech 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z One of us is a venture capitalist, the other a philanthropist, and we see leaders in every field placing bets, by the billions, on what comes next. Opinion | AI changes everything. We need new guardrails to survive it. And soon. 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z As the infrastructural layer of AI applications, foundation models have attracted the most investment from venture capitalists and strategic investors. What's better than OpenAI? Developers shop for alternatives 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Los Angeles venture capitalist Kara Nortman spent eight years researching what she saw as a massive missed opportunity — investing in women’s sports. First came Angel City FC. Now, meet Monarch Collective, a new way to invest in women's sports 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Nelson, the HF.Capital founder, was previously a venture capitalist and has a portfolio of 75 investments. Silicon Valley Bank’s Collapse Chills Start-Up Funding 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z The fallout from the Silicon Valley Bank collapse could result in a $500 billion hit to venture capitalists’ portfolios. Markets Climb as Silicon Valley Bank Finally Finds a Buyer 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Thiel became exceedingly rich as a venture capitalist and then widely known for his sometimes bizarre notions. What does Peter Thiel want? He's building the right-wing future, piece by piece 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z With $500,000 of their own money and the backing of venture capitalist Arthur Rock, they founded Intel, a name based on joining the words “integrated” and “electronics.” Intel co-founder, philanthropist Gordon Moore dies at 94 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z The $100-million fund led by Nortman and Miami venture capitalist Jasmine Robinson is focused on investing in women’s sports teams, leagues and related revenue streams, such as media. First came Angel City FC. Now, meet Monarch Collective, a new way to invest in women's sports 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z With the help of Arthur Rock, the first of Silicon Valley’s legions of venture capitalists, Noyce and Moore easily raised $2.3 million and began work. Gordon E. Moore, Intel founder and creator of Moore's Law, dies at 94 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z The failure of Silicon Valley Bank demonstrates the risk in showering unproven companies with cash and in handing so much power to venture capitalists to manage the process. Column: Silicon Valley elites are afraid. History says they should be 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z While the closure of Silicon Valley Bank may hamper debt financing, venture capitalists said interest in funding AI startups remains high, especially for top early-stage founders. Venture capitalists race to land next AI deal on Big Tech's turf 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Founded in 2015 by a pair of young aerospace engineers, Relativity Space has attracted the attention of investors and venture capitalists. Launch debut of 3D-printed rocket ends in failure, no orbit 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Helberg is the organizer of the Hill & Valley Forum, a group that seeks to connect Washington policymakers with Silicon Valley venture capitalists and executives at events and dinners. TikTok is D.C.’s new boogeyman. Can Silicon Valley’s tactics save it? 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Those who have an interest in nurturing U.S. innovation — including, venture capitalists and regulators — must quickly figure out how to continue supporting our start-up community. Opinion | After Silicon Valley Bank failure, American start-ups still need a bank 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Silicon Valley Bank was a one-off because its clients were a niche group of venture capitalists and it had put too much money into U.S. Opinion | Is the Credit Suisse sale the end of the crisis, or the beginning? 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z "Now you are getting this herd mentality" among venture capitalists, said Kaul. Venture capitalists race to land next AI deal on Big Tech's turf 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Most regional banks have little in common with SVB, which catered to venture capitalists and the stars of the technology arena and had an almost entirely uninsured deposit base. Big banks may get bigger as crisis swamps ‘too big to fail’ worries 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z And that could be because banks voluntarily do more stress testing, even if they’re not required to by regulation, or because venture capitalists have a portfolio of 20 companies. How the Psychology of Silicon Valley Contributed to a Bank Collapse 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z Some of the depositors who encouraged others to yank their money out of Silicon Valley Bank were sophisticated venture capitalists. A Question About Your Money: Has Anything Truly Changed This Week? 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z Its clients were often small companies with inexperienced managers who didn’t know much about finance, and who were funded by venture capitalists who wanted them to stay lean and grow fast. Opinion | Credit Suisse and Silicon Valley Bank’s problem is an addiction to clients 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z ChatGPT set off massive investment because "ninety-plus percent of venture capitalists are actually very risk averse. Until you see a real application, people don’t really dive in," he said. Venture capitalists race to land next AI deal on Big Tech's turf 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z The deal represents the culmination of a tumultuous ride for WeWork, once regarded by venture capitalists as one of the most valuable and promising start-ups. WeWork Reaches a Debt Restructuring Deal With SoftBank 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Yet many economists say the depositors at Silicon Valley Bank, which included wealthy venture capitalists and tech startups, are still receiving government help. Will Americans end up footing the bill for bank failures? 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z If the venture capitalists and entrepreneurs who face risk for a living could frighten so easily, why shouldn’t the rest of us be scared out of our minds? A Question About Your Money: Has Anything Truly Changed This Week? 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z When venture capitalists began worrying about the bank’s financial solvency, that quickly led to panic across the start-up world. Mortgages, Wine and Renovations: Silicon Valley Bank’s Deep Tech Ties 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z The bank, which catered to high-tech firms and venture capitalists, was the 16th-largest in the U.S. Yellen says Chinese customers of failed Silicon Valley Bank will get money from U.S. fund 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Before SVB collapsed, it made a slew of loans to technology companies, venture capitalists and wealthy individuals — debt that should still be seen as valuable. Shards of Silicon Valley Bank Are for Sale, but No One Is Buying Yet 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Director Kate Mitchell is a venture capitalist who also donated heavily to Mrs. Clinton’s presidential campaign. Silicon Valley Bank’s woke agenda thrived while managers ignored investment risks 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Investment firms like Apollo and Blackstone are weighing bids for parts of Silicon Valley Bank’s loan book, perhaps with backing from venture capitalists. Goldman Sachs Eyes a Big Payout from Silicon Valley Bank Deal 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z He saw an opportunity to woo start-ups and venture capitalists with new offerings. How a California Bank Sparked a Financial Panic 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Until last spring when it began raising interest rates, the Fed’s rock-bottom rates and easy-money policies, coupled with pandemic stimulus and surging stocks, left many investors and venture capitalists flush with cash. Did deregulation lead to Silicon Valley Bank's collapse? 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The event began with a goofy video skit about a venture capitalist giving a ChatGPT-generated speech. ‘Let 1,000 Flowers Bloom’: A.I. Funding Frenzy Escalates 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z In the past few weeks, venture capitalists and other wealthy customers on social media and in private chats started discussing concerns that SVB could no longer pay its depositors. The Bank Failures, Explained 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Now there's speculation about which vulture in the venture capitalist world is going to take advantage to buy the bank at cut rate prices. The problem with Silicon Valley isn’t "wokeness" — it's libertarianism 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z High-interest rates, combined with venture capitalists and their greed machine, contributed to SVB’s collapse. Biden rushes to bail out Silicon Valley, continues to ignore East Palestine 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Until last week, moreover, venture capitalists were complaining that there was too much capital washing around their industry. Opinion | What the Silicon Valley Bank bailout teaches us 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Sam Lessin, a venture capitalist at Slow Ventures, said he didn’t think the tech advances in A.I. translated to opportunities for start-ups. ‘Let 1,000 Flowers Bloom’: A.I. Funding Frenzy Escalates 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Authorities’ remarkable Sunday intervention to safeguard the banking system followed days of mounting concern that the troubles at SVB, the favored bank of tech entrepreneurs and venture capitalists, would spread to other institutions. Washington’s bank rescue fails to erase all doubts 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z There were always hints that the myth of "progressive" Silicon Valley was way overblown, at least when it comes to the venture capitalist class. The problem with Silicon Valley isn’t "wokeness" — it's libertarianism 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The bank often helped fill the financial gaps with one of its specialties — loans known as “venture debt” because it was woven into the funding provided by its venture capitalist customers. Silicon Valley Bank’s demise disrupts the disruptors in tech 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Instead, the tech start-ups and venture capitalists who unwisely entrusted cash to lousy bankers have escaped without a scratch. Opinion | What the Silicon Valley Bank bailout teaches us 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z “It was the most excited I’ve ever seen people on an airplane,” said Mr. Fonseka, a venture capitalist at Tuesday Capital. After Bank Debacle, Silicon Valley Reckons With Its Image 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Regulators face questions about how they missed red flags at Silicon Valley Bank, while venture capitalists were criticized as helping to spark a run at the lender. Investors Fear Bank Contagion, Despite a Sweeping Rescue Plan 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z The move will likely ignite a political firestorm over the decision to protect the assets of tech firms, venture capitalists, and other rich people in California. U.S. says all deposits at failed bank will be available Monday 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z With Silicon Valley Bank gone and venture capitalists pulling in their reins, Lin expects there will be fewer startups getting money to pursue ideas in the same fields of technology. Silicon Valley Bank’s demise disrupts the disruptors in tech 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Companies that raised money from venture capitalists deposited it with the bank. Silicon Valley Bank collapse leaves start-ups scrambling to pay workers 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z Many of the deposits came from wealthy venture capitalists or tech firms that Washington would face certain fury for aiding, although the precise percentage held by businesses is unknown. Bailout talk roils Washington after Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z Once a few people in tech raised questions about the firm’s solvency, Slack channels and Twitter feeds lit up with dire warnings from venture capitalists, and soon many people were panicking. 3 Lessons From Silicon Valley Bank’s Failure 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z But it had the opposite effect: It so surprised the market that it led the bank’s very smart client base of venture capitalists to direct their portfolio clients to withdraw their deposits en masse. Why Did Silicon Valley Bank Collapse? 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z Businesses such as Roku, California vineyards and philanthropic efforts backed by venture capitalists — including clinical trials for promising medical treatments — all faced a sudden loss of funding. Silicon Valley Bank failure raises fear of broader financial contagion 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Start-up founders and venture capitalists fretted that money needed to pay employees could be lost or frozen by the bank’s collapse. Silicon Valley Bank closed in second-biggest bank failure in U.S. history 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z One venture capitalist told the BBC the day's events were "wild" and "brutal". Silicon Valley Bank share slump rocks financial markets 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z What if there were a group similar to the Federalist Society for venture capitalists or corporate CEOs or members of the media? SCOTUS takeover architect Leonard Leo's new group seeks to influence all politics and culture 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Nvidia's strength in the AI industry has also attracted the attention of venture capitalists and startups, which are investing billions of dollars and promising improvements such as lower electricity consumption. Nvidia results show its growing lead in AI chip race 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z For years, Amazon cast a shadow over health care, a massive industry that’s long been a target of tech giants and venture capitalists. FTC won’t challenge Amazon’s $3.49B One Medical deal 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z He co-founded Veeam Software, a global leader in cloud data management whose Americas headquarters is based in Columbus, and also a venture capitalist specializing in IT start-ups. Ohio State plans software innovation center with $110M gift 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z “Because what’s happened is over the last two years, venture capitalists and entrepreneurs have been scared to deploy capital and start new companies.” Chill pervades China’s tech firms even as crackdown eases 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z It’s where tech workers and venture capitalists come to unwind. 'I want to be heard': Half Moon Bay farmworkers struggle in 'deplorable' conditions 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z This was the sort of innovation that the venture capitalist Marc Andreessen talked about in 2011 when he said digital insurgents would take over entire industries. For Tech Companies, Years of Easy Money Yield to Hard Times 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Ms. Javice’s personal story — and pledge to cut through the painful thicket of government forms, jargon and regulations surrounding the aid process — must have made compelling reading for angel investors and venture capitalists. The Young Founder Who Fooled JPMorgan, According to JPMorgan 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z Before the pandemic, many venture capitalists weren’t convinced that child care was a worthwhile investment. Meet 3 California startups aiming to make a dent in America’s child-care crisis 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Some venture capitalists and Microsoft employees have already seen the service in action. Microsoft Bets Big on the Creator of ChatGPT in Race to Dominate A.I. 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Character.AI, another chat bot company, and You.com, which is adding chat technology to its internet search engine, have also been deluged with interest from venture capitalists, the companies said. A New Area of A.I. Booms, Even Amid the Tech Gloom 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z Ultra-wealthy venture capitalists from Silicon Valley and beyond are pouring investment money into nuclear power, an energy source that elected leaders and environmentalists are increasingly turning toward to combat climate change and achieve energy security. Nuclear power catching the eyes of Silicon Valley’s tech billionaires for clean energy alternative 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z “When any other person had an idea for trying to solve this problem and went to a venture capitalist, that venture capitalist would say: ‘You’re not having that much success. The Young Founder Who Fooled JPMorgan, According to JPMorgan 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z Szerman is part of a wave of would-be entrepreneurs who are emerging from the ashes of the mass job losses seen in Silicon Valley in the second half of 2022, according to venture capitalists. Startups spring from ashes of Big Tech purge 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z And if we’re really lucky, venture capitalists will stop enabling crypto charlatans and turn their attention to funding more worthwhile projects. Commentary: Actually, it has been a wonderful year for tech’s future 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z The ad market is shrinking, crypto is in free fall, and venture capitalists want to see profits. Why is a Swedish billionaire is buying up California’s video gaming empire? 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Wall Street and venture capitalists are bullish on green tech, too. Reasons for Optimism in 2023 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z Asked whether he would bring in someone such as venture capitalist David Sacks to run Twitter to allow him to focus on Tesla, Musk dodged the question and said Twitter was a relatively simple business. Elon Musk says he will not sell more Tesla stock for another two years 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z On Sunday, Jason Calacanis, an investor in Mr. Musk’s Twitter, asked his own followers on the platform if he or the venture capitalist David Sacks should be Twitter’s chief executive, or share the position. Elon Musk Says He Will Resign as Twitter C.E.O. When He Finds Successor 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z A few months after ByteDance’s founding, Matt Huang, an American investor and venture capitalist, visited Beijing to check out the tech scene. How TikTok Became a Diplomatic Crisis 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Other Silicon Valley technologists and venture capitalists said they were “done” with Twitter and began exploring alternative services. ‘The Last Straw’: Twitter Users Rage Over Elon Musk’s Latest Actions 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z In the complaint, the lobby, which represents the bulk of France's digital entrepreneurs and venture capitalists, alleged that iPhone maker Apple's former operating software, iOS 14, did not comply with EU privacy requirements. Apple should face 6 mln euro fine, advisor to French privacy watchdog says 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Silicon Valley venture capitalist and businessman Roger McNamee argues that the invasion of Ukraine caught most corporations off guard, making them realize a new era was upon them. Why today’s tech shock won’t be another Boeing Bust for Seattle 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z But he also said venture capitalists, who helped fund the exchange, bore at least part of the blame. What We Learned From Sam Bankman-Fried, Mark Zuckerberg, Reed Hastings and More 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z But the amount of money promised to the tiny company dwarfed what venture capitalists were investing in other A.I. start-ups, including those stocked with some of the most experienced researchers in the field. How the Collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried’s Crypto Empire Has Disrupted A.I. 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z SORKIN: I may have been unfocused in this last moment because I actually wanted to follow-up on the question when we are talking about venture capitalist. Transcript of Sam Bankman-Fried’s Interview at the DealBook Summit 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z The daughter of a notable hedge fund founder, Jerrold Fine, Palmer is currently divorcing her venture capitalist husband, Bradley Palmer. Connecticut woman sentenced to year in jail for voyeurism 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Mr. Masters, a venture capitalist making his first foray into politics, lost a key race in Arizona to Mr. Kelly but said he will advise the party on how to “modernize.” RNC forms advisory council after disappointing midterm cycle 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Mr. Arora was responsible for many of the much larger deals that FTX signed with Sequoia Capital and other venture capitalists that eventually failed. Crypto Firm FTX’s Ownership of a U.S. Bank Raises Questions 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Whether long hours equals true grit is a perennial debate on tech Twitter and a source of conflict between generations of tech workers, managers and employees, and venture capitalists and everyone else. For ‘hardcore’ workers, sleeping at the office makes a comeback 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Another donor, David Blumberg, a South Florida resident and venture capitalist, said a different nominee than Trump could draw back independent and some disaffected Republicans voters who gravitated toward Democrats in the midterms. Analysis: As Republicans look to 2024, jockeying to take on Trump begins 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z For people hoping Mr. Musk’s moves foretell the end of Twitter, prominent venture capitalist Bill Gurley urged caution. Musk mocks panicked users fearing the death of Twitter: ‘More alive than ever!’ 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Over the past decade, low interest rates had allowed venture capitalists to pour cash into start-ups. Tech layoffs signal slowing economy but not yet a recession 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z She left Baltimore behind, where her father and brother would serve as mayor, for life on the West Coast with her venture capitalist husband. Analysis | ‘I feel balanced about it all’: Nancy Pelosi reflects on two decades at the top 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z I haven’t figured that out yet when pitching a show or getting venture capitalists to give me tens of millions of dollars to actualize it. Roy Choi knows what it means to really care for the people of L.A. through food 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z The first witness called to testify was Ira Ehrenpreis, a prominent venture capitalist and longtime friend of Musk who chaired Tesla’s compensation committee when the grant was formulated. Elon Musk pay package at Tesla challenged in court 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z The venture capitalists behind FTX failed, and the libertarian views of Silicon Valley it was based upon might need to re-evaluated. Who Bears Blame for FTX’s Failure? 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Well-heeled venture capitalists, badly burned by each successive bust-up, will wash their hands and move on to the next shiny object. Opinion | Why the crypto bubble has finally imploded 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Kelly defeated Blake Masters, a venture capitalist endorsed by Mr. Trump. Here’s the latest on the election results. 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z But to answer your question, what hasn’t allowed things to evolve in feeding the most vulnerable is the businesspeople, is real estate, banking, developers, venture capitalists. Roy Choi knows what it means to really care for the people of L.A. through food 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Kelly, a former astronaut, beat Masters, a venture capitalist, after an expensive race in which the Democrat pitched himself as a moderate who would work across the aisle. Kelly wins in Arizona, pushing Democrats closer to keeping Senate 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Arizona: Senator Mark Kelly, a Democrat and former astronaut who built a national profile as a gun safety advocate, is leading the Republican, Blake Masters, a political newcomer and venture capitalist. With Several Key Races Still Undecided, Here’s Where Results Stand 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z But Mr. Calacanis, the venture capitalist, had been active on Twitter responding to product suggestions and concerns. Two Weeks of Chaos: Inside Elon Musk’s Takeover of Twitter 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Arizona: Mark Kelly, the Democratic incumbent, led Blake Masters, a Trump-endorsed venture capitalist, according to The Times’s election needle. Midterm Election Results 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z The measure drew aggressive opposition from venture capitalists, bankers, tech company chief executives, and other ultra-wealthy Californians. Proposition 30, wealth tax for electric vehicle subsidies, appears headed for defeat 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Vance, an author, venture capitalist and onetime Trump critic, is part of a new generation of Republican leaders who have embraced Trump’s “American First” positions, including his isolationist foreign policy and focus on immigration. Trump says he’ll make ‘big announcement’ Nov. 15 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z But he suspects most of his fellow union members at a Georgia Pacific cardboard plant near Akron are voting for the Republican candidate, venture capitalist J.D. Democrats need union voters if they hope to keep control of Congress 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z His backing of JD Vance was crucial in helping the author and venture capitalist — and onetime Trump critic — secure the GOP’s nomination for a Senate seat. Biden, Trump to make final appeals ahead of crucial midterms 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z Riordan had amassed a fortune as a venture capitalist and served on the city’s Recreation and Parks Commission, though he had never run for office before his mayoral win. The L.A. mayor's race appears close. Here's what needs to happen for Bass and Caruso 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z She married her husband, an English professor turned venture capitalist, had three children, and wrote another book. How Molly Jong-Fast Tweeted Her Way to Liberal Media Stardom 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z He is spending his first week as CEO in New York, with venture capitalist friends joining him in meetings to reassure companies that contribute more than $5 billion annually to Twitter. Advertisers begin to grill Elon Musk over Twitter 'free-for-all' 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z There are now emerging signs that investment dollars for these companies — which for years have been largely neglected by venture capitalists — are growing in the wake of Dobbs v. Investors Await the Fed’s Next Move 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z The venture capitalist - who has been married to Mrs Pelosi since 1963 - is expected to make a full recovery, her office said in a statement. Nancy Pelosi: Man charged with attempted kidnap and assault 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Masters, a 36-year-old venture capitalist, is now the GOP’s only hope to defeat incumbent Sen. Mark Kelly, a retired astronaut. Confident GOP unifies behind candidates once seen as risky 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z She is the venture capitalist who champions companies founded by people of color. Perspective | Breaking with Kanye West’s sports group was a choice. So was joining it. 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z He said one of his fellow venture capitalists explained that In-Q-Tel needed not to invest in Twitter but in “all of the analytic engines” that explain what is happening on the platform. U.S. intelligence community helping build new digital tools to hunt ‘misinformation’ online 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Along the gilded corridors of the conference center, U.S. executives mingled with cryptocurrency billionaires, California venture capitalists, Russian businesswomen, Chinese state news correspondents and Saudi royals. Saudis Find More Sympathetic American Ears at Business Forum 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z The venture capitalist pleaded guilty in August and was sentenced to five days in jail. Nancy Pelosi's husband 'violently assaulted' after break-in 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z He wrote the bestseller “Hillbilly Elegy,” which touches on the abandonment of poor white people — even though he has a law degree from Yale and worked as a venture capitalist. How the economy is deflating Democrats’ fortunes in the midterms 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Four years ago, he helped organize a well-publicized bus tour through the Midwest for venture capitalists eyeing investment opportunities in overlooked areas. In Tim Ryan’s Ohio Senate Race, the D Is Often Silent 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z The email is followed by a previously undisclosed audio clip from a 1984 interview that Mr. Jobs did with Michael Moritz, the journalist turned venture capitalist at Sequoia. Who Gets the Last Word on Steve Jobs? He Might. 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z His California-based firm has come up with a novel approach to moving terrestrial vehicles into the skies and has attracted at least one prominent venture capitalist. Flying car by California startup Alef attracts early Tesla investor 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Vance, 38, is a venture capitalist and author of the best-selling book “Hillbilly Elegy.” Ryan calls Vance ‘ass-kisser’ as each Ohio Senate candidate claims independent mantle 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z He grew up in Middletown, Ohio, and later worked as a venture capitalist in San Francisco. Tim Ryan and J.D. Vance to Face Off Monday in Second Debate 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Joining Newsom in opposing the measure are the California Teachers Association, the California Chamber of Commerce and some venture capitalists who are helping fund the “No” campaign. Tax the rich for more EVs? California Democrats split 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z Do you work at or own a Clark County startup that is thinking about finding venture capitalist investors? Washington nonprofit receives $700K to connect startups, investors 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z And it’s not just attracting vegetarians: The meat alternatives industry is becoming a darling of food security experts, venture capitalists and companies trying to protect themselves from supply chain crunches. Supply chain woes boost meat substitutes in Asia, and investors are biting 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Inside the apparently lucrative business of ghostwriting venture capitalists’ tweets. What’s at Stake in the Latest Consumer Prices Report 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Sales of the battery-powered bikes more than tripled during the pandemic, and the company has raised more than $150 million from venture capitalists who don’t typically bet on bicycles. Can E-Bikes Go Mainstream? 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z The 36-year-old venture capitalist is facing off against Democratic incumbent Sen. Mark Kelly in a race that is perhaps the clearest referendum right now on Mr. Biden’s border policies. EXCLUSIVE: Senate candidate Blake Masters vows shutdown showdown over Biden’s border chaos 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z A statewide nonprofit called the Technology Alliance was granted almost $700,000 to expand a program that connects domestic and international corporate venture capitalists with young Washington companies. Washington nonprofit receives $700K to connect startups, investors 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Masters, a venture capitalist, is running behind Mr. Kelly in the polls and has faced doubts about the quality of his candidacy. Trump stumps in Arizona for Blake Masters, Kari Lake and down-ticket Republicans 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z He also suggested that Mr. Trump was being held back by his son-in-law Jared Kushner and Mr. Kushner’s brother Joshua, whom he called overrated venture capitalists. Kanye West suggests ‘friend’ Trump used him: ‘All Black people are worth is an approval rating’ 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Oracle founder Larry Ellison and venture capitalist Marc Andreessen both offered giant sums of money to back the deal with no apparent intent of performing any due diligence. Everything we don't know about Elon Musk's latest about-face on Twitter 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Prabhakar, an applied physicist and former venture capitalist, will succeed Eric Lander, who resigned as the office’s head in February after admitting he created a hostile work environment. News at a glance: Earth science satellites, Global Fund’s haul, and Neptune’s rings 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Vance, the Republican venture capitalist and author Trump endorsed in the U.S. Why is the Senate race between J.D. Vance and Tim Ryan in red state Ohio so close? 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z The former venture capitalist is seeing a surge in people looking to sell their Hermes Birkin bags or Rolex watches to raise cash, as well as a jump in interest from belt-tightening shoppers. Chinese snap up used Rolexes, Birkins to satisfy luxury cravings amid slowdown 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z The efforts by the attorney general’s office did not satisfy Trump, who endorsed Brnovich’s rival, venture capitalist Blake Masters. As more states create election integrity units, Arizona is a cautionary tale 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z For months on the 2022 campaign trail, Republican Blake Masters, a venture capitalist who is running for a U.S. Trump-backed candidates are mainstreaming white nationalism and racist conspiracy theories 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Such costs are a burden for small cannabis operations but can be absorbed more easily by large farms that are backed with money from venture capitalists. Inside California's pot legalization failures: Corporate influence, ignored warnings 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z This comes as McConnell has butted heads with Trump on candidate choices in key races around the country, and in particular pulled all support from the far-right Senate candidate in Arizona, venture capitalist Blake Masters. Marjorie Taylor Greene wants Mitch McConnell out of the picture 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Former President Trump drew more than 6,000 fans for a rally Saturday evening in this industrial northeast Ohio city — and mocked venture capitalist J.D. In Ohio, Trump mocks Senate candidate he endorsed: J.D. Vance 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Vance, an author and venture capitalist, was trailing in the polls before Mr. Trump backed him with just over two weeks left in the race. Rally With Trump? Some G.O.P. Candidates Aren’t Thrilled About It. 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Vance, the author of the book “Hillbilly Elegy” who once identified as a “Never Trump guy,” grew up in Middletown, Ohio, but later worked as a venture capitalist in San Francisco. In G.O.P.-Leaning Ohio, the Vance-Ryan Senate Race Is Closer Than Once Expected 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z And while venture capitalists may still be eager to find the next Impossible Burger, interest in plant-based products appears to be broadening. Perspective | The hype over plant-based foods overlooks a key ingredient: Plants 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Blake Masters, a venture capitalist who has pushed a version of the “great replacement” conspiracy theory, won his Senate primary and will challenge Senator Mark Kelly, a vulnerable Democrat. A Look at Trump’s Endorsement Record as the Primaries End 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Vance, a venture capitalist and author of the book, "Hillbilly Elegy," who has the backing of former Republican President Donald Trump. Biden visit to Intel semiconductor plant to test his appeal in deep-red Ohio 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Departures: Zhou Hang, a prominent tech entrepreneur and venture capitalist, recently left Shanghai’s lockdown for Canada. Your Friday Briefing: Queen Elizabeth II Dies at 96 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Sacks is a venture capitalist and, along with Musk, is a member of the so-called “PayPal Mafia” comprised of the company’s former power players. Judge agrees Musk’s buddy David Sacks is fighting a subpoena for podcast clout 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z “Investor sentiment in Silicon Valley is the most negative since the dot-com crash,” venture capitalist David Sacks tweeted in May. After a golden era at Snap and other tech firms, it's back to reality for workers 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Mr. Masters, a venture capitalist and author, has been on the defensive about his views on abortion after scrubbing “I am 100% pro-life” from his campaign website after securing the nomination. Republicans lose ground in Senate races, political analysts say 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Mr. Masters, a venture capitalist endorsed by former President Donald J. Trump, has been particularly outspoken. Blake Masters, a G.O.P. Senate Candidate, Links Fed Diversity to Economic Woes 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z The Donald Trump-endorsed Vance, an author and venture capitalist, also is reaching across the aisle for Democratic and independent votes in a contest set to test the onetime bellwether state’s recent tack to the right. Ohio’s Ryan breaks from Biden, own votes on student debt aid 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z A venture capitalist and political newcomer, Masters captured the Republican nomination for Arizona’s Senate seat on the strength of Trump’s endorsement and will face Mark Kelly, the Democratic incumbent, in November. How Trump’s endorsements elevate election lies and inflate his political power 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Twitter has subpoenaed a host of tech investors and entrepreneurs connected to Musk, including prominent venture capitalist Marc Andreessen and David Sacks, the founding chief operating officer of PayPal. Musk subpoenas former Twitter CEO and friend Jack Dorsey 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z While funding for outside groups is opaque, top party contributors include several billionaires, such as hedge fund creator David Shaw, LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman and venture capitalist John Doerr, federal filings show. Flush with cash, Democrats back midterms 'inflation act' ad blitz 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Investment in new workplace technologies has been soaring, according to Jason Corsello, a venture capitalist, who called “performance management” one of the fastest-growing categories, with an eightfold increase in funding in the last five years. The Rise of the Worker Productivity Score 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z A startup backed by Silicon Valley venture capitalists, Unit of Work is an unlikely candidate for the role of labor-movement champion. The organized labor movement has a new ally: venture capitalists 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z There, tech chief executives and venture capitalists banded together over the specter that more than one home could exist on a single acre of land in the general vicinity of their estates. The Summer of NIMBY in Silicon Valley’s Poshest Town 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Blake Masters, a venture capitalist who has pushed a version of the “great replacement” conspiracy theory, won his Senate primary and will challenge Senator Mark Kelly, a vulnerable Democrat, in November. Here’s a look at Trump’s endorsement record in Republican primaries. 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z That gives little room for private investors, including venture capitalists firms, to plan their exits and cash in on their investments, prompting companies to opt for even lower valuations in order to attract fresh funds. Dreaded 'down rounds' shave billions off startup valuations 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z The money is coming in from both corporations and venture capitalists. Billions pour into bioplastics as markets begin ramping up 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z A rare outspoken supporter of the labor movement among venture capitalists, Bahat has concluded that it’s the best path toward restoring economic justice in the U.S. economy. The organized labor movement has a new ally: venture capitalists 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z David Sacks: The venture capitalist and founding chief operating officer of PayPal tweeted that he had received a subpoena asking for more information on his tweets about the deal. The New Deciders on Corporate Taxes 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Senate, Arizona Republicans chose Blake Masters, a young venture capitalist who mimics Trump’s baseless election claims and traffics in the culture wars that have become central in the far-right discourse. Arizona Republican slate packed with Trump-backed election deniers 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z Doubt about Ms. Sinema’s support has centered on her past opposition to a proposal aimed at limiting the carried interest preferential tax treatment for income earned by venture capitalists and private equity firms. With Climate Deal in Sight, Democrats Turn Hopes on Sinema 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z Trump’s favored contenders — former news anchor Kari Lake for governor, venture capitalist Blake Masters for U.S. Trump's influence is tested in Tuesday's primaries, and abortion rights are on the ballot in Kansas 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z The front-runner in public polling is Blake Masters, a venture capitalist who has Mr. Trump’s endorsement and has promoted the former president’s false claims of election fraud. Arizona Attorney General Debunks State Senator’s Election Fraud Claims 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z There’s no doubt venture capitalists and other corporate insiders did well with direct listings, but average investors also came out ahead. The Legal Onslaught Facing Credit Card Companies 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Since the beginning of his campaign, Blake Masters, the conservative venture capitalist turned U.S. Blake Masters, a mini Trump, has a plan to privatize (almost) everything everywhere 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z Blake Masters, a venture capitalist running for Senate in Arizona, is among the many Republicans who argue that the left’s obsession with racial identity politics is driving Latino voters away from the Democratic Party. Pushing an Immigration Conspiracy Theory, While Courting Latinos 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Masters, a venture capitalist making his first political bid, has echoed Trump's election-fraud claims and earlier this month cast doubt on the legitimacy of this year's midterm elections. Fringe candidates putting Republicans' U.S. Senate hopes at risk 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z He warned that venture capitalists and entrepreneurs would become wary of going into new markets if regulators cut off the ability of companies like Meta to buy start-ups. F.T.C. Chair Upends Antitrust Standards With Meta Lawsuit 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Ms. Sinema has in the past opposed one element of the agreement: a proposal to change a preferential tax treatment for income earned by venture capitalists. After Clash, Manchin and Schumer Rushed to Reset Climate and Tax Deal 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Even as the crypto sector shivers in the bleak winter, venture capitalists are pouring money into digital currency and blockchain startups at a pace that's set to outstrip last year's record. Cryptoverse: What crisis? Venture capitalists bet big on crypto 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z More than a decade ago, Marc Andreessen, the internet entrepreneur and venture capitalist, famously declared, “Software is eating the world.” How Software Is Stifling Competition and Slowing Innovation 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z That’s a significant milestone for a company with no revenue at a time when venture capitalists are becoming much more cautious. Why BeReal is breaking out 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z In February, Pixel Vault received a $100m investment from venture capitalist firms. The 'internet's football team' aiming for the Premier League 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z D.C.-based venture capitalist Mark Ein acquired management rights of the tournament in April 2019, helping to solidify the event’s place on the Association of Tennis Professionals calendar. Citi Open adds former No. 1 players Andy Murray, Simona Halep to field 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z He said the company was looking to raise funds through issuing tokens, as well as from venture capitalists and strategic investors. Ex-TikTok gaming head to launch blockchain games startup as big players keep away 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Boulter first picked up a racquet at the age of five, first representing GB at eight, with beating her older brother James - now a venture capitalist and talent agent - the biggest motivator for the youngster. Injury lows to Wimbledon highs - who is Katie Boulter? 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Vance, the conservative venture capitalist running to represent Ohio in the U.S. AOC unleashes anti-Republican messaging blitz after Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z In between government gigs, she worked in Silicon Valley as an executive and venture capitalist and in 2019 she founded the research non-profit Actuate. Biden picks first woman, person of color as science adviser 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Mr Buttress is a multimillionaire and successful venture capitalist, but insists that he "knows what tough looks like". Companies must help cut living costs, says new cost of living tsar 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Reflecting on venture capitalists’ role, Ms. Mandelbaum said: “I think we have a responsibility to make sure that people are paid fairly. I really do.” How Founders Decide What They Should Get Paid 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z In 1997, she moved to the West Coast, where she spent more than a decade as a venture capitalist in Silicon Valley. Arati Prabhakar set to become Biden’s science adviser and his pick to lead science office 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z The doom and gloom from senior venture capitalists may also be part of an effort to educate the younger generation and encourage them to curtail spending in case of a downturn. Silicon Valley braces for tech pullback after a decade of decadence 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Zhou, a tech entrepreneur and a venture capitalist, has questioned how his peers can pretend it’s business as usual, given the political and economic upheaval. A Chinese Entrepreneur Who Says What Others Only Think 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z In Arizona, Blake Masters, a former venture capitalist now running for the U.S. Big Tech attacks become rallying cry for GOP candidates 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Gilman Louie, is a former video games executive turned venture capitalist who led In-Q-Tel, a C.I.A.-backed venture fund. Billionaires, Biden and Chips 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z The money is coming from venture capitalists, some of them Republican, doctors and lawyers, and many real estate developers and associations. A liberal DA finds voters’ moods have changed even in San Francisco 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z That changed at the beginning of 2020, when prominent financial firms, venture capitalists and hot start-ups embraced SPACs as a faster and easier route to the public markets than an I.P.O. SPACs Were All the Rage. Now, Not So Much. 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Jason Calcanis, a friend of Musk and a Silicon Valley investor, has solicited bids from venture capitalists to invest in Twitter. Elon Musk lines up growing list of investors to take over Twitter 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Koshy said he had held talks with banks, venture capitalists and telecoms companies, but declined to name them or to comment on how far the discussions had progressed. India lines up banks for e-commerce effort to take on Amazon, Walmart 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Roughly two weeks before Musk reached a $44 billion deal to acquire Twitter Inc., Keith Rabois, a Silicon Valley venture capitalist and entrepreneur, tweeted an anecdote that speaks to his friend’s management style. Elon Musk’s ultimatum to Tesla execs: Return to the office or get out 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Vice reports that the crypto industry is showing clear signs of instability, yet crypto-native venture capitalists with nowhere else to go are continuing to invest billions in drastic moves. Go read this look into how the fall of TerraUSD took everything from some stablecoin investors 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z It helped that prominent venture capitalists embraced SPACs as a quicker way to take technology start-ups public. SPACs Were All the Rage. Now, Not So Much. 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z The 1990s revival was helped by a leap in technology investment by companies and by venture capitalists, especially in internet and web start-ups. Why Isn’t New Technology Making Us More Productive? 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Vance, an author and venture capitalist backed by the former president, won the Republican nomination for U.S. Kemp, Raffensperger win in blow to Trump and his false election claims 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z A growing body of research into the therapeutic benefits of psychedelic therapy has generated enthusiasm among some psychiatrists and venture capitalists. ‘I Want to Reset My Brain’: Female Veterans Turn to Psychedelic Therapy 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z Various forms of cryptocurrencies were dreamed up by a medley of venture capitalists, software coders and entrepreneurs in the past decade to constitute an alternative system for finance and other digital transactions. Opinion | Crypto is a solution in search of a problem 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Cohen, another founder, was a venture capitalist who had invested in oil and gas as well as in fledgling companies whose shares, known as penny stocks, are traded on lightly regulated over-the-counter markets. As Adams Praised a New Police Tool, a Close Ally Had a Stake in the Maker 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Ryan’s team released an ad suggesting Vance as a venture capitalist had profited off a social media platform that is used to spread Russian propaganda. With echoes of Trump, GOP splinters over $40B for Ukraine 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Blake Masters, a Stanford-educated venture capitalist who is seeking the Arizona GOP nomination for U.S. Opinion | The Black victims of the Buffalo shooting were killed by white supremacy 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z A quick Google search of town hall attendees brought up a model, a chief financial officer, a venture capitalist and a mommy blogger. Life in a wealthy water district during a drought: What about my koi pond? 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z “Everything that has been true in the last two years is suddenly not true,” said Mathias Schilling, a venture capitalist at Headline. Fear and Loathing Return to Tech Start-Ups 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z He said venture capitalists would express excitement at his “game-changing” product, only to “mysteriously” back away later. Bolt Built $11 Billion Payment Business on Inflated Metrics and Eager Investors 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Blake Masters, a venture capitalist, described abortion in graphic terms on Twitter, and said Mr. Kelly “wants to force your state to allow it.” Abortion is already starting to reshape these notable midterm campaigns. 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z But Mr. Vance, the shape-shifting author and venture capitalist — once a Never-Trump antagonist, then an acolyte of the former president — has one possible battlefield left for the general election: the suburbs. In Ohio Senate Race, Democrats Pin Their Hopes on the Suburbs 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z “To win was phenomenal,” said Zedan, a Saudi venture capitalist who was born in Los Angeles. Medina Spirit owner holds no ill will toward Churchill Downs, Bob Baffert 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Technology venture capitalist Ben Horowitz said his firm, known as Andreessen Horowitz or a16z, is investing $400 million because it believes in Musk’s “brilliance to finally make it what it was meant to be.” Musk gets $7B backing for Twitter bid from tech heavyweights 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z John Doerr, one of the most successful venture capitalists in the history of Silicon Valley, is giving $1.1 billion to Stanford University to fund a school focused on climate change and sustainability. Stanford Gets $1.1 Billion for New Climate School From John Doerr 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z “We know that this the decisive decade,” said John Doerr, a Silicon Valley venture capitalist, engineer and author of best-selling books about climate change and impact. A $1.1 billion gift launches Stanford sustainability school 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Vance, a venture capitalist and author who reinvented himself as a Trump loyalist and secured the former president’s endorsement last month. Trump and Biden prevail as party leaders in Ohio primary results 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Stanford University will establish its first new school in 70 years, to focus on sustainability and the climate crisis, following a historic $1.1-billion donation from venture capitalist John Doerr. Stanford recieves $1.1 billion from John Doerr for climate crisis, sustainability school 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Vance, an author and venture capitalist, won Tuesday’s Republican primary for U.S. J.D. Vance, with a Trump boost, clinches Senate GOP primary in Ohio 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Vance, a venture capitalist, was once a vocal Trump critic who later recanted those views and adopted Trump’s policy positions and pugnacious personality on the campaign trail. Ohio Senate primary tested Trump's endorsement power. Here's what to know 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z The venture capitalist and "Hillbilly Elegy" author picked up Donald Trump's endorsement, however clumsily, but voters in Middletown, where Vance grew up, don't seem terribly impressed by the former president's imprimatur, reported "The Daily Beast". GOP voters in JD Vance's hometown not convinced as polls open 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Ryan’s campaign had an attack ad against Vance teed up, casting him as a wannabe celebrity author who made millions as a venture capitalist. Trump and Biden prevail as party leaders in Ohio primary results 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Doerr, a pioneering Silicon Valley venture capitalist, is known for leading investments in firms including Amazon, Google and Netscape. Stanford recieves $1.1 billion from John Doerr for climate crisis, sustainability school 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Vance, the "Hillbilly Elegy" author and venture capitalist, a newcomer to politics who had been trailing other candidates. Factbox: Four races to watch in Ohio's primaries for U.S. Congress, governor 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z The former president upended the Ohio race last month by endorsing author and venture capitalist J.D. Ohio Senate primary a test of Trump's grip on Republican voters 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z “We did more due diligence than a traditional venture capitalist would have done.” The Tale of a Crypto Executive Who Wasn’t Who He Said He Was 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Musk works in a way that only the “most confident leaders do,” said Tim Draper, a venture capitalist who backed Mr. Musk’s electric automaker, Tesla, and his rocket company, SpaceX. ‘I Don’t Really Have a Business Plan’: How Elon Musk Wings It 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Vance, the author and venture capitalist, bounded onto the stage at the Trout Club in Newark, Ohio, with the confidence of the nominal front-runner, a status bestowed by Mr. Trump’s endorsement on April 15. In Trump’s Shadow, Ohio Republicans Campaign Ahead of Tuesday’s Primary 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z Trump stunned Ohio Republicans on April 15 by endorsing Vance, a venture capitalist and author who has been bitterly critical of the former president. Trump faces biggest test of his 'king-maker' clout since leaving White House 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z The latest fight in the race doesn’t even directly center on the candidates, focusing instead on whether Trump was hoodwinked when he endorsed author and venture capitalist J.D. In once mainstream Ohio, moderates struggle against pro-Trump rivals 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Trump gave a similar rationale in Ohio, where he ultimately chose to back Vance, the “Hillbilly Elegy” author and venture capitalist who became a fixture on Fox News and conservative podcasts. Trump drawn to celebrity in weighing midterm endorsements 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z “I don’t think Brnovich’s heart was in it,” said Masters, a venture capitalist who was part of Trump’s presidential transition team. A top GOP prosecutor said Trump lost. Running for Senate, he has a new message. 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Vance, a venture capitalist and the best-selling author of “Hillbilly Elegy,” was a major critic of Mr. Trump during his rise and early on in his presidency. Original ‘Trumpers’ urge ex-president to rescind Vance endorsement in Ohio Senate race 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Of the $106 billion invested by venture capitalists in European start-ups last year, just 4 percent went into energy investments, according to PitchBook. The Next Hurdle in Europe’s Energy Transition: Being More Enticing Than NFTs 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z And a venture capitalist wrote at length about Mr. Musk canceling his order for a new Tesla after the investor complained about a Tesla event. The Elusive Politics of Elon Musk 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Fred Wilson, a New York-based venture capitalist, said the platform is “too important” to be owned and controlled by a single person. Elon Musk attempts hostile takeover of Twitter, calling path ‘painful’ 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z In early March, days after Russia invaded Ukraine and began cracking down on dissent at home, Konstantin Siniushin, a venture capitalist in Riga, Latvia, helped charter two planes out of Russia to help people flee. Russian Tech Industry Faces ‘Brain Drain’ as Workers Flee 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z A venture capitalist posted on WeChat that he would not invest in startup founders who didn’t back the policy. Analysis ❘ China’s ‘zero-COVID’ mess proves autocracy hurts everyone 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Vance, a venture capitalist, hasn’t exactly sworn off help from big tech. Mark Zuckerberg Ends Election Grants 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z The announcement could distinguish the venture capitalist and author of “Hillbilly Elegy” with GOP primary voters in the crowded race to succeed retiring U.S. Ohio Right to Life backs JD Vance for open US Senate seat 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z And the spiritual apps Hallow and Abide have attracted venture capitalists and corporate acquisition with their millions of downloads. Religious smartphone apps promote prayer, meditation — and falling asleep 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z When officials during the Trump administration began to more aggressively accuse China of stealing U.S. technology, venture capitalists and start-ups pulled away from Chinese cash. From Russia with money: Silicon Valley distances itself from oligarchs 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z Vance, a venture capitalist and author of “Hillbilly Elegy,” appeared unimpressed. Fight in Ohio GOP Senate debate leads to demand for apology 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z Local venture capitalists like Jordan Jacobs, whose firm Radical Ventures invested in both Cohere and Waabi, believe this will feed the growth of a much larger start-up ecosystem. Toronto, the Quietly Booming Tech Town 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z Rather than refitting the factory to make cardboard and rehiring the workers as advertised, the venture capitalists instead crave as much cheap electricity as they can get for a different kind of venture. Inside the international push to turn a bankrupt rural Washington newsprint mill into a crypto capital 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z In 2010, as California governor, he led a delegation of Silicon Valley business leaders and venture capitalists on a trip to Moscow. Arnold Schwarzenegger tells Putin in video: Stop this war 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Other venture capitalists who once bragged of their access to Russian money and engineering talent have split off from their longtime partners out of personal beliefs or to avoid questions from entrepreneurs, lawyers and banks. From Russia with money: Silicon Valley distances itself from oligarchs 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z “They are two sides of the same coin,” said John Doerr, a venture capitalist now focused on the energy transition. As war rages, a struggle to balance energy crunch and climate crisis 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z But ultimately, it is tech talent that drives a tech hub, said Mr. Volpi, a Bay Area venture capitalist who also invested in Cohere. Toronto, the Quietly Booming Tech Town 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z He shared an electronic invitation circulating among Russians in the city: a rooftop cocktail party for venture capitalists and cryptocurrency startups. Playground for the rich could undermine sanctions on oligarchs 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z As a restaurateur, she’s run into this issue personally, and after conversations with a venture capitalist who regularly funds women-led projects, she found that the number of women’s projects that get funded is abysmally small. How female food writers penned their way out of the home kitchen 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Several other cryptocurrency entrepreneurs and venture capitalists have been using Twitter to rally and express support for Ukraine since Russia’s invasion started on Thursday. Ukraine crypto donations pour in after Russian invasion 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z Showtime Super Pumped knows that its scenes zooming in on the Uber team hammering out system bugs, and chasing stodgy venture capitalists’ money-lined skirts aren’t especially interesting in and of themselves. Super Pumped is a bumpy Uber ride that gets lost on its way to being interesting 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z Cogswell Capital is an investment firm run by Bradley Palmer, a venture capitalist and financier. The Education Department will wipe out loans for students defrauded by DeVry University. 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z After sitting out the 2020 presidential race, the venture capitalist this year is backing 16 Senate and House candidates, many of whom have embraced the lie that Trump won the election. The Right’s Would-Be Kingmaker 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z The daughter of a notable hedge fund founder, Jerrold Fine, she is currently divorcing her venture capitalist husband, Bradley Palmer. Connecticut judge seals Greenwich woman’s voyeurism case 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z Vance, a longtime venture capitalist and the best-selling author of "Hillbilly Elegy," to run for Senate in Ohio, where Republican Sen. Rob Portman is retiring. Republican civil war with Trump sparks chaos for Mitch McConnell’s Senate prospects 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Most people who write about Silicon Valley do so from the viewpoint of entrepreneurs who built companies with the backing of venture capitalists. Review | A more sympathetic perspective on Silicon Valley’s venture capitalists 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z She spent years working as a venture capitalist with specific interests in China. Eileen Gu Is Trying to Soar Over the Geopolitical Divide 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z His essay explains the rise of cryptocurrencies through the lens of rising inequality, pandemic-era isolation and loneliness, self-dealing venture capitalists, and a desperate sense among young strivers that the future is only ever getting smaller. Three things Web3 should fix in 2022 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Almost immediately following Palihapitiya’s comments, the Warriors released a statement distancing themselves from the venture capitalist. Uyghur-American slams co-owner of Golden State Warriors over anti-Uyghur comment: 'Genocide denial' 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z The state would be playing the role of venture capitalist. Lithium might not be a gold rush for California. But it could be for people near the Salton Sea 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Are venture capitalists better at enriching themselves than developing useful businesses? Review | A more sympathetic perspective on Silicon Valley’s venture capitalists 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z Matthew Ball, a venture capitalist who has written extensively about the topic, said the metaverse represented the fourth wave to computers, following mainframe computing, personal computing and mobile computing. What’s All the Hype About the Metaverse? 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z “It will never escape their incentives,” continued his post about the role of venture capitalists in web3. Tales From Crypto: A Billionaire Meme Feud Threatens Industry Unity 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z In a statement, the Warriors said the billionaire Silicon Valley venture capitalist, a former AOL executive, “does not speak for” the team. Enes Kanter Freedom hits Warriors owner for dismissing Chinese rights abuses 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z The former venture capitalist said she presses CEOs every day to recognize that they have obligations not just to shareholders but also employees. Opinion | Gina Raimondo is a Democrat with a promising future 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z The only true cause for concern, according to Mallaby, is that venture capitalists seem to prefer to finance White men and that the Valley is too often a “mirror-tocracy” rather than a “meritocracy.” Review | A more sympathetic perspective on Silicon Valley’s venture capitalists 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z A Beijing-based venture capitalist said his firm had given up on investing in consumer tech completely and had been busy persuading scientists and semiconductor engineers to start businesses. As Beijing Takes Control, Chinese Tech Companies Lose Jobs and Hope 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, the Silicon Valley investment machine is running hotter than ever — with venture capitalists now competing with hedge funds, mutual funds, pensions, sovereign-wealth groups and more. Opinion | Elizabeth Holmes’s fate is unlikely to teach Silicon Valley a lesson 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z “Given the disaster that the Sisolak administration has been in the state, people are paying attention,” said venture capitalist Guy Nohra, another candidate. Nevada Republicans boo Heller over past with Trump at debate 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Tech industry defenders blame the media for hyping up Holmes as the next Jobs — and argue that few venture capitalists fell for her pitch. Elizabeth Holmes learned all the wrong lessons from Silicon Valley 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z But some venture capitalists told The Wall Street Journal early this year that they were spending less time on due diligence before investing — the hot market makes it hard to compete. Elizabeth Holmes’ verdict won’t change Silicon Valley 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z It hasn’t been easy because not many scientists have the entrepreneurial drive, said the venture capitalist, who spoke on the condition of anonymity given the political environment. As Beijing Takes Control, Chinese Tech Companies Lose Jobs and Hope 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z Ms. Holmes, 37, used the mentorship and credibility of tech industry big shots like Larry Ellison, a co-founder of Oracle, and Don Lucas, a Silicon Valley venture capitalist, to raise money from others. Silicon Valley Can’t Escape Elizabeth Holmes 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z Vance, a longtime venture capitalist and the best-selling author of "Hillbilly Elegy," is running for U.S. Scariest Republican candidates to watch in 2022 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes seemed to embody the profile of an entrepreneur favored by venture capitalists. Elizabeth Holmes learned all the wrong lessons from Silicon Valley 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z “She is a shining example of someone who would have been overboarded a long time ago,” said Terry McGuire, a venture capitalist, using a term for people who sit on a lot of corporate boards. Board Diversity Increased in 2021. Some Ask What Took So Long. 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z Shockingly, his statements haven’t been received well by fellow tech thought leaders, billionaires, and venture capitalists, who’ve taken turns either trying to minimize his criticism of their blockchain efforts or going directly at him. Jack Dorsey’s hot Web3 takes are apparently too much for Marc Andreessen to handle 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z And many venture capitalists who heard Ms. Holmes’s impossibly lofty claims didn’t fall for them. Silicon Valley Can’t Escape Elizabeth Holmes 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z Holmes offered what every angel investor and venture capitalist wants — the chance to make an obscene amount of money — and real nobility of purpose, by promising better health care for the masses. Opinion | ‘Fake it ’til you make it’ was a fine Silicon Valley creed — until it involved my blood test 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z The rise of remote work during the pandemic led several Silicon Valley venture capitalists to escape California, with its wildfires and high taxes. Tech startup funding to Blacks, Latinos ticks up in Miami after investor influx 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z Vance, who made a fortune as a venture capitalist before writing the best-selling book "Hillbilly Elegy," submitted his personal financial disclosure last month after missing the original filing deadline. Ohio GOP Senate candidate J.D. Vance invests in company he accuses of “relying on slave labor” 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z At the end of the day, the Pokémon Company and Nintendo financed us, along with a venture capitalist and some angel investors. The metaverse is already here — and it’s full of Pokemon, Niantic CEO John Hanke explains 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Krishna was born in 2010 and her dad is Adam Dell, an American venture capitalist and brother to the founder of Dell computer, billionaire Michael Dell. Padma Lakshmi calls media attention surrounding identity of her daughter's father 'mortifying' 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z If Holmes skates because a sympathetic jury agrees she was too young to be a CEO, it will be the height of hypocrisy for venture capitalists to scream in outrage. Opinion | ‘Fake it ’til you make it’ was a fine Silicon Valley creed — until it involved my blood test 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z “It’s a good place where most of the movers and shakers go,” said Yves Kabongo, a Congolese venture capitalist who was a shareholder in West River, one of Mr. Prince’s mining ventures. On the Banks of the Furious Congo River, a 5-Star Emporium of Ambition 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z Visiting venture capitalists would go for test rides along a golden route while deciding whether or not to invest. Uber Survived the Spying Scandal. Their Careers Didn’t. 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z The analogy frequently used by biotech venture capitalists is that we are in the Apple II days of synthetic biology, with the equivalent of iMacs and iPhones still to come. The Gene-Synthesis Revolution 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Tech companies like Airbnb and Uber have gotten their start here in the heart of tech world, where venture capitalists plow millions of dollars into new start-ups hoping to invent technology to change the world. Theranos failed, but other blood-tech companies are still trying to make testing faster and easier 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z “Stanford professors used to live there in the 1960s, and now it’s home to tech moguls and venture capitalists,” said Bret Parsons of real estate company Compass, who grew up in the Bay Area. California holds 70% of the country’s priciest ZIP Codes for home buyers 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z The term “metaverse” comes from science fiction and has been popularized by venture capitalists in recent years as a way to talk about interconnected services. Facebook is changing its name to Meta as it focuses on the virtual world 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z They invested in solar because Ms. Garcia, a 37-year-old biotech lawyer, and her husband, a venture capitalist, wanted to do their part to fight climate change. Old Power Gear Is Slowing Use of Clean Energy and Electric Cars 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z That's why venture capitalists are still minting tech unicorns in Latin America, and some more established startups are pushing ahead with U.S. listing plans despite the recent market sell-off that hit technology stocks. Tech stampede as investors hunt Latin American unicorns 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z “So they are both industrial partners and venture capitalists.” Evergrande's Swedish electric vehicle unit in sale talks, CEO says 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z “There’s a real ‘space cluster’ of big companies, start-ups and venture capitalists growing here,” he said. As Big Tech Grows in the Pandemic, Seattle Grows With It 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z So when a start-up implodes, the venture capitalists, the celebrities and the billionaires are the ones who lose. Lifestyles of the Rich and Gullible: Theranos and Ozy Edition 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z Some frustrated entrepreneurs — and equally frustrated venture capitalists — sensed opportunity, with good reason. They Want to Hand Your Kid a Debit Card. What Do You Do? 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z Most financing is now at valuations on a par with Silicon Valley rivals, investment bankers and venture capitalists told Reuters. Tech stampede as investors hunt Latin American unicorns 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Francis Butler, a longtime leader in national Catholic philanthropy, said Pope Francis’s emphasis on using church resources for social good has changed the behavior of many Catholic venture capitalists and institutions. Catholic ‘Shark Tank’ hopes to bring start-up culture and innovation to a group losing members 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Francis Butler, a longtime leader in national Catholic philanthropy, said Pope Francis’ emphasis on using church resources for social good has changed the behavior of many Catholic venture capitalists and institutions. Catholic ‘Shark Tank’ hopes to bring startup culture and innovation to a denomination losing members 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Young synthetic biology companies raised nearly $8 billion last year from venture capitalists and initial public offerings worldwide, more than double the level in 2019, according to SynBioBeta, an industry newsletter. Biology Starts to Get a Technological Makeover 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Even though LAMA’s business model worked and was showing promise, venture capitalists didn’t take her seriously, and she said she had struggled to raise money. Pinterest Accused of Not Paying Female ‘Co-Creator’ 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Fairbank said the offerings have become suddenly popular due to support by venture capitalists and the willingness of merchants to subsidize the interest costs. Capital One to test 'buy now, pay later' product this year, CEO says 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Institutional investors — hedge funds, real estate investment trusts, venture capitalists — own a majority share and are far more likely to file eviction notices than small landlords. Opinion | The court’s cruel decision 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z Cyber security has been one of biggest areas of investment by venture capitalists since the pandemic as companies ramped up their digital footprint, including e-commerce and remote work. Cyber security software startup Snyk raises $300 mln, valued at $8.5 bln 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Or maybe he is a tennis venture capitalist. Serena Williams Is Not at the U.S. Open, but Her Coach Is Everywhere 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Ms. Jin, a venture capitalist, suggested that Mr. Ko, 30, be honest and upfront with the founders of both start-ups about the potential conflict of interest. She’s the Investor Guru for Online Creators 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z While they lack the experience of longtime venture capitalists, health systems posit that they have advantages because they can invent, incubate, test and fine-tune a startup's creations. Mission and money clash in nonprofit hospitals’ venture capital ambitions 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z So venture capitalists are backing a new financial model: lease robots, install and maintain them, charge factories by the hour or month, cut the risk and initial costs. Rent-a-robot: Silicon Valley’s new answer to the labor shortage in smaller U.S. factories 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z They also provide smaller investors with exposure to start-ups previously available only to professional ones, like venture capitalists. SPACs Went Up, Then Down, but They’re Not Out 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z He was looking to raise at least $100 million from investors, according to Ray Lane, a longtime technology executive turned venture capitalist in San Francisco. The World’s Biggest Crypto Exchange Still Lacks U.S. Footing 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z The Silicon Valley startup launched 25 years ago backed by venture capitalist Gary Lauder, heir to Estée Lauder’s makeup fortune. How AI-powered Tech Landed Man In Jail With Scant Evidence 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z "Republicans are bending over backwards to get this deal," complained "Hillbilly Elegy" author and venture capitalist J.D. GOP candidates trashed bipartisan infrastructure deal while Dems secured billions for their states 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z At that time, even among Silicon Valley venture capitalists betting on the rise of computers, few people foresaw just how deeply and quickly the computerization of everything would change life, economics or even politics. He predicted the dark side of the Internet 30 years ago. Why did no one listen? 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z “Its an interesting dilemma for us venture capitalists as we’re not used to regulation creating markets, in fact we are inherently nervous about regulation.” How Sweden became the Silicon Valley of Europe 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z After insiders, including venture capitalists who’d helped rescue the trading app just six months ago, filed to sell a huge chunk of their holdings, the stock sank. Stocks mark record, piggybacking on July’s strong job growth 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z All were from venture capitalists who wanted to invest in his company. As Cyberattacks Surge, Security Start-Ups Reap the Rewards 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z "They represent one arrow in the quiver - alongside private capital, traditional IPOs and acquisitions," said Alexandre Lazarow, a venture capitalist with Cathay Innovation. Analysis: Cash-hungry emerging markets arrive late to the SPAC party 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z That was, incidentally, before it retooled itself to be appealing to venture capitalists. Adam Neumann’s WeWork debacle wasn’t possible without VC help 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z “The improvement in measurement is growing by leaps and bounds,” said Sir Ronald Cohen, an early venture capitalist and the author of the book “Impact: Reshaping Capitalism to Drive Real Change.” In Fighting Climate Change, What’s an Individual to Do? 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Virgin Group founder Branson blogged about it at the time, noting that the actor and venture capitalist had “a childhood dream of going to space.” Ashton Kutcher, once passenger No. 500, won't be flying Virgin Galactic any time soon 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z This year’s explosive growth may be attributed to pent-up demand from venture capitalists, said Michael Schutzler, CEO of the Washington Technology Industry Association. Startup investment poised to break records in 2021, report says 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z A top crypto cop turned venture capitalist is now one of the most powerful women in Silicon Valley, with more than $2 billion at her fingertips. Crypto’s Top V.C. Is Playing the Long Game 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z And he convinced some of the most sophisticated and successful venture capitalists in the world that it was something else. Adam Neumann’s WeWork debacle wasn’t possible without VC help 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z “What we will not allow is the opportunity for another corporation — venture capitalists or otherwise — to flood our streets with additional cars.” New York City votes to block new licenses for electric taxis, snubbing Revel’s Tesla plans 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z Vance, the author of "Hillbilly Elegy" turned venture capitalist who is eyeing a Senate run in Ohio, and Blake Masters, a fellow Silicon Valley protege expected to launch his own Senate bid in Arizona. Top Trump donors like Peter Thiel already spending millions than ever to make GOP even more “Trumpy” 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Rios approached multiple venture capitalists seeking development money. Black, Latinx and female entrepreneurs are still ignored by most venture capitalists 2021-06-05T04:00:00Z Entrepreneur magazine reported that when female venture capitalists are in the room, female entrepreneurs get funded 32 percent of the time vs. only 19 percent when the funders are men only. Opinion | Maryland women will win when they get equal funding and endorsements 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z The scandals haven’t cooled venture capitalists’ enthusiasm for backing entrepreneurs with ideas for disrupting the healthcare system and selling products to consumers anxious about their health. A startup says it helps parents pick healthier embryos. Experts say it's not that simple 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z But over the last few months, a steady tide of venture capitalists, startup founders and other tech industry workers have made the journey from the Bay Area to Miami. How I became Florida Man: Why one Bay Area startup founder joined the Miami migration 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z If they can show venture capitalists that their product will be popular later, seed funding is justified after the fact. The curious case of Dr. B, the startup that hoped to help millions find leftover vaccines 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z “The disparity in who the venture capitalists are and where their money goes is just phenomenal,” said Katherine Klein, a management professor at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business. Black, Latinx and female entrepreneurs are still ignored by most venture capitalists 2021-06-05T04:00:00Z As a Beverly Hills tax attorney, Charles P. Rettig defended a venture capitalist whom the Internal Revenue Service accused of using sham methods to escape taxes on overseas operations. Trump’s pick for IRS chief is now faced with implementing Biden’s economic agenda. 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z After years of positive vibes about the future of autonomous vehicles and nearly unrestricted access to cash from Kool-Aid-drunk venture capitalists, the AV industry is confronting some hard truths. The autonomous vehicle world is shrinking — it’s overdue 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z They’re familiar faces from Bay Area venture capitalist hot spots like South Park or downtown Palo Alto, but seeing this community reconstituted all the way across the continental U.S.? How I became Florida Man: Why one Bay Area startup founder joined the Miami migration 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z But he had one major asset working in his favor: He had joined forces with Bradley Tusk, a powerful New York political strategist, lobbyist and venture capitalist whose investments could hinge on government action. The Wealthy Lobbyist Behind Andrew Yang’s Campaign for Mayor 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z Tung, the venture capitalist, made political contributions last year for the first time. Asian-American groups push for socio-political clout with funding surge 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z Eager to cash in on the market optimism, entrepreneurs and venture capitalists have sprinted to list shares in public offerings. California Is Awash in Cash, Thanks to a Booming Market 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Yet the city also sits at the center of a brand of razor-sharp American capitalism of tech entrepreneurs and venture capitalists vying to be the next graduating class of billionaires. San Francisco Contends With a Different Sort of Epidemic: Drug Deaths 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z Its author, a child of the hardscrabble Appalachians turned Yale law graduate and venture capitalist, is now being courted for a Senate run. JD Vance: Trump whisperer turned Senate hopeful 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z Now a venture capitalist, he already has a billionaire backer supporting him and, despite previous criticism of Trump, has met with the former president. ‘Hillbilly’ to Capitol Hill? Author eyes Senate bid in Ohio 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z "Local venture capitalists I've spoken to are generally supportive of these regulations," she says. Is Alibaba's fate a warning to China’s tech giants? 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z To be clear, I’ve had some fun on Clubhouse, but almost exclusively when I find something unexpected and not for the reasons venture capitalists tout the app. Can Clubhouse keep the party going? 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z “We talked to pharmaceutical companies and venture capitalists. No one cared,” Dr. Weissman said. Kati Kariko Helped Shield the World From the Coronavirus 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z “Many people are very impressed by how they’ve opened up the wallets of venture capitalists,” Forest says. With ‘smoke ring’ technology, fusion startup marks steady progress 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z And brands and venture capitalists are pouring money into women’s sports. Women’s sports can do at least one thing men’s can’t, experts say: Get bigger 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z Both were able to speak out in part because they are successful — as a venture capitalist and business executive, respectively, they’re in positions of relative power compared to other parts of the Asian community. Anti-Asian hate is spilling over to LinkedIn 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z From a venture capitalist’s point of view, some say accents can negatively impact a speaker’s ability to raise funding. Some people think they have to lose their accent to get ahead — is that fair? 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z The campaign’s organizers say they have already found more than enough backers, and they have collected hefty checks from business developers, venture capitalists and Trump loyalists. Covid-fatigued California's effort to recall Newsom may be a rallying cry for Republicans 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z In the seven-page complaint seen by Reuters, the lobby, which represents the bulk of France’s digital entrepreneurs and venture capitalists, alleges Apple’s latest operating software, iOS 14, does not comply with EU privacy requirements. French startup lobby to file complaint against Apple with data privacy watchdog 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z |
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