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Theodore Schleifer

Theodore Schleifer

Former Senior Reporter, Money and Influence, Recode

    Latest articles by Theodore Schleifer

    Technology
    TheSkimm and Brit + Co founders say they don’t need Facebook to thriveTheSkimm and Brit + Co founders say they don’t need Facebook to thrive
    Technology

    You don’t need Facebook when you have email and Pinterest.

    By Theodore Schleifer
    Technology
    Here are the ways Facebook said it’s trying to help publishersHere are the ways Facebook said it’s trying to help publishers
    Technology
    By Kurt Wagner and Theodore Schleifer
    Technology
    Uber’s latest valuation: $72 billionUber’s latest valuation: $72 billion
    Technology

    That’s the new claim in the settlement agreement between Uber and Waymo.

    By Theodore Schleifer
    Technology
    Andreessen Horowitz is losing one of its general partners, Lars DalgaardAndreessen Horowitz is losing one of its general partners, Lars Dalgaard
    Technology

    He’s only the second general partner to leave the famous venture capital firm.

    By Theodore Schleifer
    Technology
    SoftBank’s tech funds have invested 40 percent of their $100 billion targetSoftBank’s tech funds have invested 40 percent of their $100 billion target
    Technology

    They said it couldn’t be done.

    By Theodore Schleifer
    Technology
    ZipRecruiter is raising money for the first time in almost four yearsZipRecruiter is raising money for the first time in almost four years
    Technology

    The company is raising $50 million — and that’s likely just the start.

    By Theodore Schleifer
    Technology
    The venture capital firm Lightspeed is trying to hold its portfolio companies accountable by asking them to sign a new diversity letterThe venture capital firm Lightspeed is trying to hold its portfolio companies accountable by asking them to sign a new diversity letter
    Technology

    The firm behind companies like HQ Trivia doesn’t have a perfect record on diversity issues. Does their new policy have enough teeth?

    By Theodore Schleifer
    Technology
    Here are the Super Bowl ads with the most pregame buzzHere are the Super Bowl ads with the most pregame buzz
    Technology

    Is one of the movie trailers even for a real movie?

    By Theodore Schleifer
    Technology
    SoftBank has a new public relations chief to help it explain its huge dealsSoftBank has a new public relations chief to help it explain its huge deals
    Technology

    Andrew Kovacs jumps from Sequoia to SoftBank.

    By Theodore Schleifer
    Technology
    HQ Trivia is raising $15 million at a valuation of more than $100 million from Founders FundHQ Trivia is raising $15 million at a valuation of more than $100 million from Founders Fund
    Technology

    Founders Fund partner Cyan Banister is leading the round.

    By Kurt Wagner and Theodore Schleifer