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Elon Musk Is Now The Father To 11 Children After A 3rd Baby With Ex-Girlfriend Grimes Was Announced — 'Doing My Best To Help The Underpopulation Crisis'
Monday, September 11, 2023 - 9:48am | 717Elon Musk, the famous entrepreneur and CEO of companies SpaceX and Tesla Inc., is father to 11 children. In June 2022, he posted on X, “Doing my best to help the underpopulation crisis. Population collapse due to low birth rates is a much bigger risk to civilization than global warming....
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The Professor Who Made $10 Billion By Cutting Google Its First Startup Check
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 - 10:55am | 961In the realm of hitting the jackpot, being in the right place at the right time and taking a gamble can prove life-changing. One person who embodies this serendipitous combination is Stanford University professor David Cheriton. See more on startup investing from Benzinga: Until...
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Ryan Reynolds And Rob McElhenney Used Only Their Fame And Star Power For The $218 Million Alpine F1 Racing Deal – None Of Their Own Money Invested
Monday, July 17, 2023 - 9:03am | 910Hollywood actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have reportedly acquired a stake in the Alpine Formula One team as part of a $218 million deal without putting in any of their own money. According to The Mail, Reynolds and McElhenney agreed to join a consortium that purchased a 24% stake in...
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Barbara Corcoran Reveals Her Best 'Shark Tank' Investment Has Made Her $468 Million So Far — And Nobody Wanted It
Tuesday, July 11, 2023 - 7:11am | 1067Labeled a "dumb kid" by her teachers during her childhood, investor and TV personality Barbara Corcoran has defied all odds and emerged as a prominent figure in the realms of real estate, authorship, entrepreneurship, investment and television. Her most recognizable role comes as one of...
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Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson's $15 Million Bet On The XFL Loses Big Money In 2023
Friday, July 7, 2023 - 3:01pm | 604In 2020, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson joined forces with a team of investors to purchase the XFL for $15 million. With its first season in the past, it's time to look at the financials and consider what the future may bring. According to recent reports, the startup professional football league lost...
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Alphabet Inc.-Backed AI Startup Anthropic Raises $450 Million
Wednesday, June 14, 2023 - 1:27pm | 601Even with ongoing concerns about a freeze within the startup funding space, Alphabet Inc.-backed artificial intelligence (AI) startup Anthropic has raised $450 million. This is a potential sign of funding recovery, which is positive news for other startups seeking cash from investors. Read Next:...
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Mark Cuban, Kevin O'Leary and Other Sharks Reject Young CEO Doing Better Than 90% of Entrepreneurs They Meet
Monday, May 15, 2023 - 1:51pm | 779Sophie Nistico, the 24-year-old founder of Connecticut-based apparel brand See The Way I See, appeared on ABC's "Shark Tank" with all the pieces in place for a big investment deal. She had started her business in 2020 with just $500, and by the time of the episode's taping, she had brought in an...
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How Early Airbnb Investors Raked In A 499,900% Return On IPO Day From A Simple Idea To Pay The Rent
Friday, May 12, 2023 - 1:36pm | 699Airbnb Inc.‘s initial public offering (IPO) on Dec. 10, 2020, had the hotel industry bracing for impact as the online marketplace shattered records and claimed its position as one of the most valuable IPOs in history. Don't Miss: Why Jason Calacanis and Other Silicon Valley Elites Are...