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...Two partners fired by Chamath Palihapitiya’s venture firm Social Capital have hired lawyers to defend against accusations by the “Spac king” that they improperly set up a special purpose vehicle to market...
...Chamath Palihapitiya’s venture capital group Social Capital has fired two of its most senior partners and hired a law firm to investigate an undisclosed “situation” related to its investment in Groq, an...
...In today’s newsletter: Chamath learns his lesson Ari Emanuel’s Hollywood story Venture capital in the doldrums The price of being a Spac king Chamath Palihapitiya, an investor who a couple of years...
...One Chamath ‘situation’ to start: Chamath Palihapitiya’s venture capital group Social Capital has fired two of its most senior partners and hired a law firm to investigate an undisclosed “situation” related...
...Chamath Palihapitiya has told investors in his company Social Capital that a collapse in share prices put pressure on a stock-backed line of credit that made him question “the purpose of leverage” altogether...
...Other Kennedy supporters have included Patrick Byrne, the former chief executive of Overstock.com, and venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya, as well as a large contribution from a group funded by Silicon...
...Who wouldn’t want to invest alongside seemingly smart — and rich — businessmen and celebrities such as Richard Branson, Bill Ackman, Masayoshi Son, Chamath Palihapitiya, Michael Klein, Jay Z, Shaquille O...
..., Ulevitch asked Neumann, channelling Theodore Roosevelt via Chamath Palihapitiya....
...Other top Kennedy supporters include Patrick Byrne, the former chief executive of Overstock.com, and venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya, as well as a large contribution from a group funded by Silicon...
...Besties, assemble With trouble in venture capital paradise, self-proclaimed “besties” and “degenerate gamblers” Jason Calacanis, David Friedberg, Chamath Palihapitiya and David Sacks have diversified beyond...
...Four of the five deals were Spacs led by Chamath Palihapitiya, the serial blank cheque company backer who also helped take SoFi public via the same route....
...Chamath Palihapitiya, one of the big boosters of special purpose acquisition companies, has thrown in the towel, returning $1.5bn to investors after failing to find targets....
...Silicon Valley mainstay Chamath Palihapitiya was the embodiment of the blank cheque craze between 2019 and 2021. He may now be the face of the subsequent bust....
...Chamath Palihapitiya, a serial backer of special purpose acquisition companies who came to be known as the “Spac king”, said he was winding down two of his vehicles and returning more than $1.5bn to investors...
...They included HPS Investment Partners and Chamath Palihapitiya, a serial promoter of special purpose acquisition companies....
...Palihapitiya, who jointly hosted a fundraiser for the candidate in San Francisco on June 15....
...Prominent investors — including Chamath Palihapitiya and Bill Ackman — are among those who have thrown in the towel....
...I remember reading a Lunch with the FT with the “king of Spacs” Chamath Palihapitiya in which he offered a stream of not very good rebuttals to such accusations. Time has not been kind to his legacy....
...(Ethan Wu) One good read Chamath Palihapitiya is not to blame, says Chamath Palihapitiya....
...Chamath Palihapitiya, a central figure in a pandemic-era boom for blank cheque companies, has quit as chair of the board at Virgin Galactic, the space travel group founded by Richard Branson whose shares...
...in blank-cheque companies was nearing its peak, Chamath Palihapitiya wrote on Twitter: “Im about to really f*ck some shit up . . . just fyi.”...
...A special purpose acquisition vehicle backed by tech investor Chamath Palihapitiya has agreed to merge with a healthcare company focusing on kidney disease, the latest move by the dealmaker who stirred controversy...
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