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Theodore Schleifer

Theodore Schleifer

Former Senior Reporter, Money and Influence, Recode

    Latest articles by Theodore Schleifer

    Technology
    Venture capitalists are spending more money on fewer dealsVenture capitalists are spending more money on fewer deals
    Technology

    New data offers some stats on what’s behind the boom.

    By Rani Molla and Theodore Schleifer
    Technology
    Here’s how a tender offer like Uber’s would unfoldHere’s how a tender offer like Uber’s would unfold
    Technology

    There’s no guarantee that the transaction with Japan’s SoftBank will get done.

    By Theodore Schleifer
    Technology
    Uber is changing its power structure as it prepares for a massive SoftBank investmentUber is changing its power structure as it prepares for a massive SoftBank investment
    Technology

    Travis Kalanick’s power will be curtailed as part of the grand bargain.

    By Theodore Schleifer
    Technology
    SNL returned with ‘Donald Trump’ once again playing center stageSNL returned with ‘Donald Trump’ once again playing center stage
    Technology

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    By Theodore Schleifer
    Technology
    Mark Zuckerberg asks for ‘forgiveness’ if Facebook ‘was used to divide people’Mark Zuckerberg asks for ‘forgiveness’ if Facebook ‘was used to divide people’
    Technology

    His Yom Kippur message seems to be another reaction to Facebook’s role in the Russia scandal.

    By Theodore Schleifer
    Technology
    Here’s the proposal to change Uber’s governance, which is aimed at limiting Travis Kalanick’s powerHere’s the proposal to change Uber’s governance, which is aimed at limiting Travis Kalanick’s power
    Technology

    The changes, listed.

    By Kara Swisher and Theodore Schleifer
    Technology
    Despite opposition, Travis Kalanick has appointed two new directors to Uber’s boardDespite opposition, Travis Kalanick has appointed two new directors to Uber’s board
    Technology

    The ousted Uber CEO said he made the move in response to efforts to take away his voting power.

    By Kara Swisher and Theodore Schleifer
    Technology
    Ikea has bought TaskRabbitIkea has bought TaskRabbit
    Technology

    The Swedish home goods giant is looking for some digital help from the contract labor marketplace.

    By Kara Swisher and Theodore Schleifer
    Technology
    TaskRabbit’s founder has joined a VC firm, as the company continues to explore a saleTaskRabbit’s founder has joined a VC firm, as the company continues to explore a sale
    Technology

    Leah Busque heads to Fuel Capital.

    By Theodore Schleifer and Jason Del Rey
    Technology
    Venture firm IVP has raised its biggest fund yet at $1.5 billionVenture firm IVP has raised its biggest fund yet at $1.5 billion
    Technology

    A sign of the times.

    By Theodore Schleifer

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