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Chamath Palihapitiya says there’s a 'reasonable case to make' that the job of VC 'doesn't exist' in a world of AI-powered two-person startups

The billionaire investor suggested that venture capitalists might be replaced at some level by "an automated system."

Fortune

Prominent SPAC King Criticizes U.S. For Unsustainable Borrowing Amid Rising Treasury Yields

Chamath Palihapitiya calls out fiscal policies and suggests selling long-dated maturities to match America's future

Zenger

Elon Musk’s Surprise Appearance At Fundraiser Sparks Speculation Of Alliance With GOP Presidential Candidate

Musk's growing camaraderie with Vivek Ramaswamy raises questions about potential political backing

Zenger

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Venture Capitalist Palihapitiya Suggests A Surprising 2024 Presidential Contender

Chamath Palihapitiya believes Vivek Ramaswamy could surpass Trump as the GOP frontrunner.

Zenger

Mexico Poised For The Manufacturing Spotlight Amid Tensions In China-US Relations

A couple of developments related to China rocked tech stocks on Thursday as fears of an aggravation of the trade war.

Zenger

Spotify's CEO mused about being an 'unreasonable' boss—then Elon Musk and Mark Cuban piled in

Spotify founder Daniel Ek shared his "guiding motto" on X, formerly Twitter, which sparked debate.

Fortune

VCs weigh in on IRL, the social app unicorn with 95% fake users: ‘Inexcusable’

Chamath Palihapitiya warned of “deeply inexperienced” VCs who “don't even know how to ask the basic questions.”

Fortune

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Billionaire Twitter Battle: ‘Go Woke, Go Broke’ Debate Heats Up

Chamath Palihapitiya and Mark Cuban spar over the impact of woke companies and the effectiveness of boycotts.

Zenger

Brian Merchant: The tech elite's embrace of RFK Jr. is a grim omen for Silicon Valley's future

Silicon Valley's archetypal hero is the founder of humble beginnings — he who, through grit, sweat and genius, unleashes a world-changing idea from his garage. It's hard to imagine someone more antithetical to that formula than a scion of the most powerful political dynasty in the nation. Yet Robert F.…

Los Angeles Times

Tech luminaries give RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine message a boost

Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the latest scion of the Kennedy clan to seek the presidency, has a set of unusual fans: some of the most influential tech executives and investors in America. Kennedy’s strong anti-vaccine views are, for this group, a sideshow.

Tribune News Service

Tech boosting RFK's anti-vaccine message

Kennedy's views on shots includes alleged safety problems which have been discredited by reputable scientists

Salon

Silicon Valley's loudest moguls get behind RFK Jr.

These are intrinsic contrarians supporting a long-shot presidential candidate whose last name is matched only by his baggage.

Axios

Chamath Palihapitiya Recalls What Happened When US Last Got A Credit Downgrade

Venture capitalist Palihapitiya dismisses concerns over the potential downgrade of U.S.'s credit rating amid debt ceiling discord.

Zenger

Chamath Palihapitiya: 'Crypto is dead in America' thanks to regulators

“The United States authorities have firmly pointed their guns at crypto,” the investor said in a podcast episode released Saturday.

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SPAC king Chamath Palihapitiya: end of ZIRP era spells doom for unprofitable startups

The billionaire venture capitalist has a harsh message for unprofitable startups: 'the mathematical truth of high interest rates is that it renders your company valueless.’

Fortune

Elon Musk's buddies in Silicon Valley are predicting he will emerge laughing from his year of record-breaking wealth destruction

The Twitter and Tesla CEO will get "complete financial flexibility" this year, predicts VC Chamath Palihapitiya.

Fortune

IPO outlook: After a boom and bust in recent years, 2023 may be the year unicorns Stripe, Chime, and Instacart list shares

The IPO pipeline closed in 2022, but there’s reason to believe that it may reopen as 2023 gets underway.

Fortune

A prominent investor once advised Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX to form a board

The crypto exchange FTX, once valued at $26 billion, was operating without a real board. Its downfall could lead to renewed pressure for private companies to have independent directors.

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The SPAC king blames the Fed for his successes and failures

Chamath Palihapitiya, the once-boastful meme lord, is reinventing himself.

Axios

Palihapitiya: "I massively benefitted" from Fed policy

Investors in risky asset classes "massively benefitted" from years of ultra-easy monetary policy.

Benzinga

Billionaire VC Chamath Palihapitiya Sells Clover Health Shares: Is He No Longer Bullish?

Once touted as the SPAC King, Chamath Palihapitiya used blank check companies to take several private companies public. But as the SPAC craze dies out, the billionaire venture capitalist is now distancing himself from those particular investment vehicles.

Axios

Chamath Palihapitiya reopens Social Capital to outside investors

Social Capital is back in market, four years after turning into a family office.

Businessweek

The SPAC King Folds, Ending the Blank-Check Frenzy

Chamath Palihapitiya pioneered a new way of raising money. Now he’s giving $1.6 billion back, and his preferred investment vehicle looks increasingly like a passing fad.

Benzinga

Chamath Palihapitiya Liquidating 2 SPACs: Are Dreams Of Creating The Next Berkshire Hathaway Over?

Known by many as the SPAC King, Chamath Palihapitiya was one of the biggest names associated with the growing number of blank check companies taking private companies public. When SPACs were hot with the market, Palihapitiya was loved by investors and companies.

Benzinga

Musk Friends And Billionaires Top Twitter's Subpoena In Latest Trial Twist: Palihapitiya, Palantir Founder Among Targets

A new subpoena from Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) is requesting information from friends of Elon Musk in the battle between the social media platform and Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) over a proposed $44 billion

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