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Theodore Schleifer

Theodore Schleifer

Former Senior Reporter, Money and Influence, Recode

    Latest articles by Theodore Schleifer

    Technology
    Facebook admits Russia agents used Messenger to disrupt U.S. presidential electionFacebook admits Russia agents used Messenger to disrupt U.S. presidential election
    Technology

    That’s according to David Marcus, Facebook’s messaging VP.

    By Theodore Schleifer
    Technology
    An Abu Dhabi sovereign fund is doubling down on tech with more cash, more office space and more SoftBankAn Abu Dhabi sovereign fund is doubling down on tech with more cash, more office space and more SoftBank
    Technology
    Barry Diller says he will not take independent chairman role at UberBarry Diller says he will not take independent chairman role at Uber
    Technology

    “I have enough work — to say the least.”

    By Theodore Schleifer
    Technology
    Arianna Huffington: Uber and SoftBank are ‘very likely’ to agree on their deal’s pricing within the next weekArianna Huffington: Uber and SoftBank are ‘very likely’ to agree on their deal’s pricing within the next week
    Technology
    $100 billion is not enough — SoftBank is in talks to raise a second giant tech fund$100 billion is not enough — SoftBank is in talks to raise a second giant tech fund
    Technology

    Can CEO Masayoshi Son tap an even bigger mountain of money?

    By Kara Swisher and Theodore Schleifer
    Technology
    Crowdfunding site Indiegogo will now let you sell products as it shifts into commerceCrowdfunding site Indiegogo will now let you sell products as it shifts into commerce
    Technology

    And the products don’t have to be originally funded through the site, either.

    By Theodore Schleifer
    Technology
    Complex is the latest media company to lay off staff amid a pivot to videoComplex is the latest media company to lay off staff amid a pivot to video
    Technology

    The company said goodbye to some of its product team Friday.

    By Theodore Schleifer
    Technology
    CarGurus’ IPO proves you don’t need early venture funding to succeed on Wall StreetCarGurus’ IPO proves you don’t need early venture funding to succeed on Wall Street
    Technology

    A story about a founder who didn’t plead for early cash.

    By Theodore Schleifer
    Technology
    A group of women are launching a fund that plans to only invest in other womenA group of women are launching a fund that plans to only invest in other women
    Technology

    It may limit the deals they see, but the partners claim they’ll still fare all right.

    By Theodore Schleifer
    Technology
    Ted Cruz challenger Beto O’Rourke is headed to Silicon Valley to raise cashTed Cruz challenger Beto O’Rourke is headed to Silicon Valley to raise cash
    Technology

    Next week’s fundraiser is hosted by a venture capitalist.

    By Theodore Schleifer

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