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It was reported that Lighthouse pulled its capital from DeepBlue Asset Management a few weeks before its strategy paid off in March 2020. DeepBlue, a volatility arbitrage hedge fund was seeded with $150 million from Lighthouse. In late February 2020, its assets declined by over 10% in a few days and by mid-March, Lighthouse ordered it to be ...
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Jack Patrick Dorsey (born November 19, 1976) [3] is an American Internet entrepreneur, philanthropist, and programmer, who is a co-founder and former CEO of Twitter, Inc. from 2015 until 2021, as well as co-founder, principal executive officer and chairman [4] of Block, Inc., which is the developer of the Square financial services platform.
Agrawal was fired as CEO once Elon Musk completed his acquisition of the company on October 27, 2022. [23] [24] Post-Twitter, Agrawal founded an artificial intelligence startup aimed at developing software for large language models (LLMs). The company received $30 million in funding from Khosla Ventures, Index Ventures, and First Round Capital ...
Thomas (Tom) G. Maheras is an American finance executive that is currently a managing partner of Tegean Capital Management, LLC, a New York-based hedge fund.. Maheras became a figure of some controversy in 2007 during the 2007–2008 financial crisis, while being Co-Chief Executive Officer of Citigroup having a chummy relationship with Citi's risk managers as part of the problem that allowed ...
Lewis A. "Lew" Sanders is an American investment manager, who is the founder, CEO and Co-CIO of Sanders Capital, a value-oriented investment manager serving institutional and high-net-worth clients. [2] [3] Formerly, he was the Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of AllianceBernstein. He left this position in December, 2008.
In 2009, Andreessen Horowitz made its two first investments: one in business management SaaS developer Apptio [20] and the other in Skype stock. [21] According to Horowitz, the investment was seen as risky by other experts in the field who believed the company would be crippled by ongoing intellectual property litigation and direct competitive attacks from Google and Apple. [21]
The deal was closed on October 28, with Musk immediately becoming Twitter's new owner and CEO. Twitter was taken private and merged into a new parent company named X Corp. Musk promptly fired several top executives, including previous CEO Parag Agrawal. Musk has since proposed several reforms to Twitter and laid off half of the company's ...