Jessica Mathews

Jessica Mathews

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  • Emad Mostaque, founder and chief executive officer of Stability AI Ltd., during the Bloomberg Technology Summit in San Francisco, California, US, on Thursday, June 22, 2023. The summit will focus on the rapidly changing social media landscape, the prospects for a continued regulatory crackdown on tech, and the future of cryptocurrencies. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesTech

    Inside the $1 billion love affair between Stability AI’s ‘complicated’ founder and tech investors Coatue and Lightspeed—and how it turned bitter within months

    By Jessica Mathews and Allie Garfinkle
  • Private Equity is a riveting, thoughtful memoir delving into questions around the psychological and physical cost of burnout and coming of age in the workplace.Newsletters

    Executive assistant Carrie Sun spent years making her hedge fund boss’ work life run smoothly. Now she’s telling all

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  • Private Equity is a riveting, thoughtful memoir delving into questions around the psychological and physical cost of burnout and coming of age in the workplace.Tech

    A former hedge fund executive assistant tells all

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  • A Tesla Inc. electric vehicle is driven through a tunnel in the Boring Company’s Las Vegas Convention Center Loop during the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada, on January 5, 2023. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP) (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)Tech

    The CEO of the Las Vegas agency behind Boring Company’s first tunnel system says his team will be ‘more involved’ after safety incidents

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  • Photo illustration of Chris Dixon and Perry Chen with the New York skyline and blockchain cubes with the Kickstarter logo.Companies

    The untold story of Kickstarter’s crypto Hail Mary—and the secret $100 million a16z-led investment to save its fading brand

    By Leo Schwartz and Jessica Mathews
  • Photo of Elon MuskTech

    SpaceX’s ‘crusade’ against the NLRB starts today as wrongful termination hearing begins

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  • L’HOSPITALET DE LLOBREGAT, BARCE, SPAIN – FEBRUARY 27: King Felipe VI visits the HyperLoopTT stand at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2023, on the day of its official opening, on 27 February, 2023 talet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. This year’s Mobile, where more than 2,000 companies will exhibit their products and services, is expected to return to normal after being suspended due to the pandemic in 2020 and to hold editions marked by restrictions in 2021 and 2022. The organization’s forecasts are for more than 80,000 attendees, 20,000 more than last year. The meeting is organized by GSMA with the collaboration of Fira de Barcelona and occupies 240,000 square meters that make up the eight pavilions of Fira’s Gran Via exhibition center, from February 27 to March 2. (Photo By David Zorrakino/Europa Press via Getty Images)Tech

    The startup behind the aspirational Hyperloop tunnel project in Northern Italy has struggled to pay employee salaries and rent this year, documents show

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  • Aarish Syed, the first customer to purchase the Apple Vision Pro headset, walks out of the Apple Store with his purchase in New York City on February 2, 2024. The Vision Pro, the tech giant’s $3,499 headset, is its first major release since the Apple Watch nine years ago. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP) (Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)Tech

    The guy who bought the first Apple Vision Pro in New York says it’s a ‘bit heavy’ and he doesn’t use it as much as he expected—but he isn’t returning it

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  • Photo collage of Elon Musk near The Boring Company tunnel and a tesla with clippings from OSHA documents regarding reported injuries at the construction sites.Newsletters

    Here’s what it’s like to dig tunnels at Elon Musk’s Boring Company

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  • Photo collage of Elon Musk near The Boring Company tunnel and a tesla with clippings from OSHA documents regarding reported injuries at the construction sites.Tech

    ‘We have consistently flirted with death’: Elon Musk wanted the Boring Co. to build a tunnel system below Las Vegas. Former employees say they feared for their lives while working there

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  • LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – JANUARY 05: Steve Huffman, CEO of Reddit attends Variety & Reddit An Evening With Future Makers at Wynn Las Vegas on January 05, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Greg Doherty/Variety via Getty Images)Tech

    Reddit tests the IPO market during a treacherous time for unprofitable startups: ‘Sophisticated investors won’t be excited about buying’

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  • A SpaceX Falcon 9 launched Odysseus into space last week from the Kennedy Space Center for the IM-1 mission.Newsletters

    Startups have taken big strides this year to bring back space travel

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  • CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES – FEBRUARY 13: A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Nova-C lander for the IM-1 mission stands ready for launch on pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center on February 13, 2024 in Cape Canaveral, Florida. The lander, built by Intuitive Machines, will attempt to deliver scientific payloads to the lunar surface for NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services program. Launch is scheduled for 12:57 am EST on 14 February 2024. (Photo by Paul Hennessy/Anadolu via Getty Images)Tech

    Tonight’s SpaceX launch—if successful—will be major milestone towards Elon Musk’s plan to send humans to Mars

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  • PARIS, FRANCE – JANUARY 19: Joshua Kushner is seen, outside Louis Vuitton, during the Paris Fashion Week – Menswear Fall Winter 2023 2024 : Day Three on January 19, 2023 in Paris, France. (Photo by Edward Berthelot/Getty Images)Tech

    Exclusive: Thrive Capital has invested in more than a dozen other VC firms from its growth fund, emails show

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  • Jessica Mathews in conversation with Al Gore and Lila Preston of Generation Investment Management.Newsletters

    The Term Sheet handoff

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