At the heart of JD Vance’s journey from venture capitalist to vice presidential candidate is a memoir he first thought of in law school, “Hillbilly Elegy.” Continue reading >> [ Source: ABC News | 2024-07-16 01:50:32 UTC ]
As Bloomberg reports, J. D. Vance, bestselling author of Hillbilly Elegy, Yale graduate, and venture capitalist has teamed up with Peter Thiel, Eric Schmidt, and Marc Andreessen of Silicon Valley to establish a venture capital firm in Ohio called Narya Capital. If “Narya” sounds familiar to you,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2020-01-10 20:12:30 UTC ]
Bruce Cannon Gibney addresses a long, long list of problems with U.S. criminal justice. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2019-06-07 12:12:02 UTC ]
Mark Zuckerberg’s mentor and an early investor in Facebook on why his book Zucked urges people to turn away from big tech’s toxic business modelRoger McNamee is an American fund manager and venture capitalist who has made investments in, among others, Electronic Arts, Sybase, Palm Inc and... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2019-02-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
And how to fix it.This is an interview with Peter Thiel, an outspoken entrepreneur who and cofounder of PayPal and Palantir, an early investor in Facebook, venture capitalist, and hedge fund manager. His book Zero To One was released this week.Read Full Story Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2014-09-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Venture capitalist and book lover Frank Pearl started the Perseus Books Group in 1996. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-06-27 00:00:00 UTC ]