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Melinda French Gates says more billionaires should be giving away their wealth: 'You can give away half of it and not change your life'
French Gates is one of the cofounders of the Giving Pledge, which asks millionaires and billionaire…
Avery Hartmans
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Melinda French Gates has reportedly played a 'pivotal role' in helping MacKenzie Scott become a powerhouse philanthropist
A key member of Scott's team worked for Gates' VC firm, Pivotal Ventures, and both teams have "grow…
Avery Hartmans
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$2.8 billion software company Pivotal just filed to go public
Pivotal makes its business in providing cloud computing software to large businesses, as well as co…
Matt Weinberger
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Melinda Gates just promised to put $1 billion towards gender equality over the next 10 years, and she says she has 3 priorities she wants to focus on
Gates and her husband, Microsoft founder Bill Gates, have a net worth of $107 billion, Business Ins…
Taylor Nicole Rogers
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Travel as we used to know it is over. We're looking for nominations for the changemakers who are shaping the futures of travel and hospitality.
The coronavirus pandemic has fundamentally altered the hospitality and travel industries — and thes…
Melissa Wiley,Caralynn Lippo
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EMC forgave $400 million of debt from a startup it invested in
EMC, alongside VMware (itself an EMC subsidiary), were the original investors in Pivotal back when …
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Rooter raises $1.7 million led by Paytm, leAD Sports and others
Rooter is also entering into a strategic partnership with Paytm First Games, where both companie…
PTI
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Melinda French Gates opens up about how it feels to be a billionaire
Melinda French Gates's net worth is estimated to be anywhere between $11B and $13.5B. She told Vani…
Lloyd Lee
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Melinda Gates says the early rise of 'male-focused' computer games is a big reason there are fewer female computer science graduates today than in the 80s and 90s
"I've gone back to look at the data, what has been collected, on why we've lost so many women getti…
Prachi Bhardwaj
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Electronic trader DRW's venture arm is jumping into flex-offices by leading $16 million in funding for real-estate startup SquareFoot
SquareFoot's FLEX is a bet in the opposite direction. But the company doesn't offer any full-time s…
Alex Nicoll
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Flipkart & Snapdeal in rat race! Both invest about Rs 1.8 crore in MadRat Games
"Innovation is at the heart of MadRat Games," said Binny Bansal, the single largest investor in the…
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Melinda Gates and MacKenzie Bezos are partnering up to confront gender and racial inequality, starting with a $30 million grant. Here's how to qualify.
The contest is open to any US charitable organization and will have a special focus on elevating Bl…
Marguerite Ward
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Fab, 'The World's Alternative To Amazon And Walmart,' Could Now Be A Billion-Dollar Company
Last year, Fab saw $150 million revenue, with sales growing nearly 300% from January 2012 to Januar…
Megan Rose Dickey
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BBG Ventures raises $60 million for its latest fund and moves beyond just backing female founders
BBG Ventures raises a $60 million fund and adds new investors like Pivotal Ventures, California End…
Leena Rao
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Melinda Gates has some great advice on how working parents can reduce stress
She owns and runs a company called Pivotal Ventures, which invests in and incubates projects that f…
Julie Bort
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Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian was one of the first in line to get a Cybertruck
Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian was one of the lucky few to take delivery of a Tesla Cybertruck.
Lakshmi Varanasi
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Foursquare Borrows A Massive Amount Of Money To Survive
(There is lots of animus between those two companies, by the way. Yelp board member Keith Rabois, g…
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DAVIDSON: Overstock.com is the 'clear leader' of emerging blockchain stocks
The company also has a wholly-owned blockchain subsidiary, known as Medici Ventures, which includes…
Graham Rapier
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With a bright idea and a credit card, hundreds of startups and small businesses have launched and s…