Black Lives Matter activists in Los Angeles believe that they live in a city that is filled with “liberal white supremacists.” “So it’s important as we say things — like I see your sign ‘fuck Donald Trump,’ yeah ‘fuck Donald Trump’ — that we remember that we live in a city that is largely liberal…
WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann accused SoftBank Group of abusing its power in a new lawsuit filed Monday that alleges breach of contract and breach of fiduciary duty for pulling a $3 billion tender offer for WeWork shares. The lawsuit, filed in Delaware Court of Chancery, included a motion to consolidate his case with a lawsuit…
Ben Horowitz, the co-founder and general partner of venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, won’t seek re-election to Lyft’s board, according to a document filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday. Horowitz has served as a board director at the ride-hailing company since June 2016. His venture firm, which he co-founded with Marc…
Boris Renski, the co-founder of Mirantis, one of the earliest and best-funded players in the OpenStack space a few years ago (which then mostly pivoted to Kubernetes and DevOps), has left his role as CMO to focus his efforts on a new startup: FreedomFi. The new company brings together open-source hardware and software to give…
Uber co-founder Garrett Camp is enjoying better prices than Travis Kalanick as he sells his stake. Just like Kalanick, Camp has numerous other projects that would take up his time if he were to exit Uber completely. Some insiders are buying amid the selling frenzy. Uber’s (NYSE:UBER) Garrett Camp seems to be following in the…
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway is sitting on a massive cash stockpile. Pierre Rochard criticizes the billionaire investor for his strategy of waiting for the value of the U.S. dollar to rise. According to Rochard, Buffett’s strategy is no different from bitcoin HODLers. The Oracle of Omaha, Warren Buffett, has been recently grabbing headlines because of…
Good Today offers a simple way for people to support a variety of charity organizations: By donating as little as 25 cents a day, supporters get a daily email allowing them to vote for one of two charity organizations, with the day’s donations split based on the votes. The nonprofit, previously known as Good St.,…
If there was one company at the top of everyone’s mind this year, it was Slack. The now-ubiquitous workplace messaging tool began trading on the New York Stock Exchange in June after taking an unusual route to the public markets known as a direct listing. Slack bypassed the typical IPO process in favor of putting…
Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian will live stream a face-off match of the latest blockchain collectible card game he’s invested in, SkyWeaver. | Source: REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson Reddit co-founder, Alexis Ohanian, will be live-streaming a face-off match between himself and the lead developer of the latest collectible card game to hit the blockchain, SkyWeaver. Ohanian, also known as…
