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Jessica Mathews
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Jessica Mathews is a former senior writer for Fortune, where she covered 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. Originally from Memphis, Tenn., you can now find her biking around Bentonville, Ark.
UNest CEO Ksenia Yudina fled to the United States from Russia at the age of 18.
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A Russian CEO has spent the last month evacuating employees out of Eastern Europe
By Jessica MathewsMarch 31, 2022
Gary Gensler, Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, takes his seat
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SPACs are on the chopping block thanks to the SEC’s latest proposal
By Jessica MathewsMarch 30, 2022
Bad news for unicorns: The IPO market just had its worst quarter in 6 years
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Bad news for unicorns: The IPO market just had its worst quarter in 6 years
By Jessica MathewsMarch 29, 2022
This general view shows the skyline of the city centre in Jakarta on February 16, 2022, seen from the location where the G20 finance ministers' meeting will take place on February 17-18. (Photo by BAY ISMOYO / POOL / AFP) (Photo by BAY ISMOYO/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
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As SoftBank bails, Indonesia’s smart city project is losing traction
By Jessica MathewsMarch 28, 2022
A man flees with his belongings as fire engulfs a vehicle and building following artillery fire on the 30th day on the invasion of the Ukraine by Russian forces in the northeastern city of Kharkiv on March 25, 2022. - Russian strikes targeting a medical facility in Ukraine's second city of Kharkiv on March 25, 2022, killing at least four civilians and wounding several others, Ukrainian officials said. (Photo by Aris Messinis / AFP) (Photo by ARIS MESSINIS/AFP via Getty Images)
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Private funds are entangled with Russian oligarchs. The problem is no one knows by how much
By Jessica MathewsMarch 25, 2022
Elvis Presley, rock and roll sensation, as he rehearses with his band for "The Ed Sullivan Show."
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A new Elvis Presley DAO for fans hopes to buy back former rock and roll star’s records and memorabilia
By Jessica MathewsMarch 24, 2022
Kathryn "Katie" Haun photographed in Los Angeles on January 12, 2022.
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Katie Haun lands $1.5B for two crypto funds in historic raise for solo VC
By Jessica MathewsMarch 23, 2022
Savings app unicorn Acorns is adding Bitcoin exposure to portfolios. Here’s the catch
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Savings app unicorn Acorns is adding Bitcoin exposure to portfolios. Here’s the catch
By Jessica MathewsMarch 22, 2022
SEC Chair Gensler Testifies Before Senate Banking Committee
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Climate tech companies in the spotlight as SEC votes on new ESG disclosure proposal
By Jessica MathewsMarch 21, 2022
WeWork founder Adam Neumann is back—as a VC
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WeWork founder Adam Neumann is back—as a VC
By Jessica MathewsMarch 18, 2022
Jerome Powell, chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, speaks during a live-streamed news conference following a Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting in New York, U.S., on Wednesday, March 16, 2022. The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter percentage point and signaled hikes at all six remaining meetings this year, launching a campaign to tackle the fastest inflation in four decades even as risks to economic growth mount.
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As interest rates rise, will limited partners move on from venture capital?
By Jessica MathewsMarch 17, 2022
Hutton Supancic—Getty Images for SXSW
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4 South by Southwest predictions about the future of dealmaking
By Jessica MathewsMarch 16, 2022
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As Austin aims to build a Southern Silicon Valley, it’s spending $20 billion on infrastructure
By Jessica MathewsMarch 15, 2022
Michelle Carter arriving to court to hear the verdict in her trail.
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Dealmakers are thrilled to be operating in person again
By Jessica MathewsMarch 14, 2022
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Female entrepreneurs aren’t paying themselves as they launch their businesses
By Jessica MathewsMarch 10, 2022
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