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Jan 25 2025BUSINESS

Madrona's Biggest Fund Yet: $770M in New Capital

Madrona, a Seattle-based investment firm, has just hit a big milestone in its 30-year history. The company announced it has raised $770 million, its largest fund to date. This is quite a feat, especially when many venture firms are struggling to raise funds. Why the excitement around Madrona? Well,

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Dec 15 2024BUSINESS

Andre Iguodala's New Court: Venture Capital and Sports Media

Andre Iguodala, known for his 19-year NBA career and four championship rings with the Golden State Warriors, has dived into business the moment he retirement was announced. Unlike many athletes, he didn't just rest on his laurels. Iguodala has been quietly building his next chapter. Alongside co-fou

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Nov 06 2024TECHNOLOGY

Tech Giants Nvidia and Musk's xAI: A Potential Match

Tech company Nvidia is in discussions with Elon Musk about investing in his AI startup, xAI. This startup is the power behind the Grok chatbot on Musk's X social network. According to reports, xAI is looking to raise billions of dollars, aiming for a valuation of around $40 billion. The company has

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Nov 04 2024BUSINESS

JD Vance's Wealth: From Bitcoin to Real Estate

Ever wondered how a 40-year-old politician like JD Vance piled up a fortune worth millions? Let's dive into his journey from a tough childhood to becoming a wealthy venture capitalist. Vance's wealth is estimated to be between $4. 8 million and $11. 3 million. Sure, it's not as much as his running

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Oct 01 2024CRYPTO

What's Next for OpenAI's Former CTO?

Mira Murati, the former Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of OpenAI, announced her departure from the company last week. In a post on a popular social media platform, Murati expressed her gratitude for the opportunity to work with the OpenAI team and revealed that she was leaving to explore new opportu

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Sep 17 2024BUSINESS

The Billionaire Investor Who Owns a Piece of Jurassic Park: Walter Kortschak's Formula for Success

Walter Kortschak, a 65-year-old billionaire, is a self-made investor who has made a fortune from 40 years of technology bets. He is confident in his formula for success, which he attributes to his ability to be patient and persistent. Kortschak's assets are now worth an estimated $1.6 billion, thank

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Sep 16 2024TECHNOLOGY

Unlocking the Power of AI and Blockchain: A New Frontier in Verifiability

The article highlights the potential of combining AI and blockchain to create a more transparent and trustworthy system. Space and Time, a startup backed by Microsoft, is building software to bring the immutability of blockchain to AI applications. This is a crucial step in verifying the accuracy of

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