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Theodore Schleifer

Theodore Schleifer

Former Senior Reporter, Money and Influence, Recode

    Latest articles by Theodore Schleifer

    Technology
    Uber investors continue to push for higher pricing in the SoftBank dealUber investors continue to push for higher pricing in the SoftBank deal
    Technology

    It was supposed to close last week, so what’s going on with the deal of the year?

    By Theodore Schleifer
    Technology
    The U.S. government is investing about $200 million in overseas venture capital fundsThe U.S. government is investing about $200 million in overseas venture capital funds
    Technology

    OPIC’s budget comes from Congress, but the money it makes goes back to the U.S. Treasury.

    By Theodore Schleifer
    Technology
    Coursera has ousted several senior executives along with many rank-and-file staffersCoursera has ousted several senior executives along with many rank-and-file staffers
    Technology

    As many as 40 people have departed the company after raising $60 million just five months ago.

    By Theodore Schleifer
    Technology
    Chinese investors are making moves to increase their spending in Silicon ValleyChinese investors are making moves to increase their spending in Silicon Valley
    Technology

    China’s leading sovereign wealth fund is eyeing an office in California.

    By Theodore Schleifer
    Technology
    An Apple engineer showed his daughter the new iPhone X. Now, she says, he’s fired.An Apple engineer showed his daughter the new iPhone X. Now, she says, he’s fired.
    Technology

    Apple sees all.

    By Theodore Schleifer
    Technology
    A DFJ partner says claims of ‘predatory’ culture at the company are ‘patently wrong’A DFJ partner says claims of ‘predatory’ culture at the company are ‘patently wrong’
    Technology

    Partner Heidi Roizen pushes back on claims against Steve Jurvetson’s firm, even as it continues to investigate allegations of sexual harassment.

    By Theodore Schleifer
    Technology
    SoftBank CEO Masa Son claims the company has already bagged $3 billion in profitSoftBank CEO Masa Son claims the company has already bagged $3 billion in profit
    Technology

    Son pulls back the curtain a tiny bit on how the controversial Vision Fund is doing.

    By Theodore Schleifer
    Technology
    Storied venture firm DFJ is investigating founder Steve Jurvetson for sexual harassmentStoried venture firm DFJ is investigating founder Steve Jurvetson for sexual harassment
    Technology

    Allegations went public on Monday. DFJ acted on Tuesday.

    By Theodore Schleifer
    Technology
    SoftBank says it could invest as much as $880 billion(!) in techSoftBank says it could invest as much as $880 billion(!) in tech
    Technology

    That’s not a typo.

    By Theodore Schleifer
    Technology
    Here are the big winners from Stitch Fix’s IPOHere are the big winners from Stitch Fix’s IPO
    Technology

    A few lucky VC firms will have big returns.

    By Theodore Schleifer

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