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Jessica Mathews is a senior writer for Fortune covering transportation, defense tech, and Elon Musk’s companies. Previously, she wrote the daily dealmaking newsletter Term Sheet, where she won an EPPY award for best business/finance blog. Before joining Fortune, she covered wealth management and custody as a reporter at Financial Planning magazine. Jessica was a 2018 Dow Jones News Fund intern, and she interned at CNBC in 2017. She is a graduate from The King’s College in New York City, where she was the editor-in-chief of her student newspaper, the Empire State Tribune. Originally from Memphis, Tenn., you can now find her biking around Bentonville, Ark.
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NewslettersAlphabet is rolling generative A.I. into everything. Now it just has to figure out how to make money
By Jessica MathewsJuly 26, 2023
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Yuga Labs’ new CEO is betting on ‘audacious’ metaverse plans as Bored Ape prices collapse—but details of this virtual world are thin
TechYuga Labs’ new CEO is betting on ‘audacious’ metaverse plans as Bored Ape prices collapse—but details of this virtual world are thin
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NewslettersThe Term Sheet monthly wrap: Biggest deals, funding rounds, and top stories for June 2023
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NewslettersVenture capitalists are betting big on pickleball
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Truth Social’s latest hurdle to going public: An insider trading scandal
NewslettersTruth Social’s latest hurdle to going public: An insider trading scandal
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Newsletters11 investigations that have moved the private markets since 2021
By Jessica MathewsJune 28, 2023
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By Jessica MathewsJune 27, 2023
Everything to know about the Microsoft-Activision Blizzard hearing that starts today
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