How many VC funds can you name where the three partners all had babies whilst raising the fund, have deep connections in Asia as well as Europe and the US, and include actress Anne Hathaway as an LP? Not many I’d hazard. But that’s the profile of Pact, a new Seed VC fund launched with…
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinSundar Pichai, chief executive officer of Alphabet Inc.(Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg) © 2022 Bloomberg Finance LP Even Google isn’t immune to the severe downturn in the tech sector. Although more than 135,000 white-collar professionals in the tech and startup space have been downsized year to date, the giant search engine…
Concerns are mounting around Carvana, the “Amazon of used cars.” The company was an investor darling during the pandemic. They hailed the new economy that wanted consumers to buy everything online: groceries, office equipments, travel tickets, meals, clothes, homes and cars. Carvana (CVNA) – Get Free Report was a pioneer in the new way of buying…
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinTopline Failed Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes was sentenced Friday to 11.25 years in prison after being convicted earlier this year of defrauding investors in her famed blood testing company that took Silicon Valley by storm before it was revealed its technology could not perform the tests it said it…
Amazon announced this week that they will be hosting huge discounts during a 48-hour Black Friday event. This includes sales on some of your favorite brands, like YETI, Sweaty Betty, Bose, Savage X Fenty with Rihanna, Samsung and so many more. And combined with steep discounts on Amazon’s own products, like Alexa-enabled devices and Fire…
Whether you want a device for content consumption, playing games, browning the web, or even doing work, Apple’s (AAPL) – Get Free Report iPad fits the bill. And the entry-level model gives you a lot to work with, thanks to a sharp 10.2-inch display, a portable build, and the zippy A13 Bionic processor. And it’s now…
Apple, like most technology companies, drops a lot of new products every year. But one of the most surprising was the Apple (AAPL) – Get Free Report polishing cloth in October, 2021. It was backordered for weeks, which turned into months. Now just over a week before Black Friday, (AMZN) – Get Free Report is offering the…
CEO of Tesla, SpaceX & Twitter No. 1 Rank on 2022 Forbes 400 List $222 B Net Worth as of Nov. 1, 2022 AGE: 51 | SOURCE OF WEALTH: TESLA, SPACEX | SELF-MADE SCORE: 8/10 | RESIDENCE: AUSTIN, TEXAS | CITIZENSHIP: UNITED STATES | MARITAL STATUS: SINGLE | CHILDREN: 10 | EDUCATION: BACHELOR OF ARTS/SCIENCE,…
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinTopline Jeff Bezos said he plans to donate most of his billions to philanthropic causes during his lifetime, the first time the Amazon founder has committed to doing so after years of criticism for philanthropic commitments paling in comparison to many other of the world’s wealthiest people. Jeff Bezos…
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinTopline Billionaire Elon Musk on Monday said his recent takeover of Twitter—along with his existing responsibilities as the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX—has caused his workload to increase by “quite a lot”, following a tumultuous two weeks at the social media platform including mass layoffs. Tesla CEO Elon Musk…