Tech billionaires are obsessed with living longer, and a new business frontierA jellybean-sized patch on Deepinder Goyal’s forehead has pushed him into Silicon Valley’s most radical club: the tech billionaires trying ...
11 Dec, 2025, 05.30 PM IST
Peter Thiel, Michael Burry and Softbank bet big against AI — is the bubble finally about to burst?Peter Thiel has fully exited Nvidia in Q3. He sold all 537,742 shares worth nearly $100 million. The stake made up almost 40% of his fund. ...
17 Nov, 2025, 11.00 PM IST
Peter Thiel's fund offloaded Nvidia stake in September quarter, filing showsThe fund, Thiel Macro, sold around 537,742 shares in the AI chip frontrunner in the quarter, the filing showed on Friday. The stake would h...
17 Nov, 2025, 07.51 PM IST
Two Indian Americans beat Zuckerberg’s record as youngest self-made billionaireAdarsh Hiremath and Surya Midha cofounded San Francisco-based AI recruiting platform Mercor, which recently raised $350 million at a $10-bi...
03 Nov, 2025, 10.13 PM IST
Youngest billionaire Lucy Guo shares a rare connection with unicorn founders like Oyo’s Ritesh Agarwal and Figma’s Dylan Field. Can you guess?Lucy Guo, 30, is Forbes’ youngest self-made female billionaire with a $1.25 billion net worth, after Meta acquired her startup Scale AI in ...
22 Sep, 2025, 04.17 PM IST
Ethereum pumps 10% today — Peter Thiel leads investors into Ether; could ETH become Wall Street’s platform of choice?Ethereum has been rising sharply, reaching over $4,750, driven by growing institutional interest. Billionaire Peter Thiel is leading the wa...
22 Aug, 2025, 10.45 PM IST
Is Ethereum the new king? Peter Thiel just backed this crypto pivot, and it’s all about ETH, not BitcoinEthereum price today is stealing the spotlight as Peter Thiel—legendary investor and tech billionaire—backs a bold crypto pivot, not for Bi...
18 Jul, 2025, 07.17 PM IST
It's over for Taylor Swift. 30-year-old techie becomes youngest self-made billionaire woman: What's her connection to OYO founder Ritesh Agarwal?Lucy Guo, a 30-year-old entrepreneur, has surpassed Taylor Swift as the youngest self-made billionaire woman, fueled by a significant valua...
20 Apr, 2025, 11.16 AM IST
There’s no one way of giving back — it can well extend beyond the confines of cheques and charityMelinda French Gates questions the philanthropic efforts of Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, and others, suggesting they don't give enough. However,...
16 Oct, 2024, 11.50 PM IST
Investment strategy messed up at the foundation cannot be fixed later onWhile we continue to learn, the initial investment philosophy we develop gets deeply rooted in one’s psyche over time. When in acute stress...
21 Feb, 2022, 03.51 PM IST
Bitcoin 'a Chinese financial weapon,' says Peter ThielThiel, the venture capitalist and conservative political donor, urged the US government to consider tighter regulations on cryptocurrencies...
09 Apr, 2021, 09.08 AM IST
Kisan Network raises $3 million in seed funding round led by Mistletoe SingaporeThe agri-tech startup will use the proceeds to expand into newer geographies and bring more farmers on board its platform. Prior to this, K...
31 Jan, 2020, 06.19 PM IST
Quantum Leap: New decade promises miraculous tech innovationsAs the internet has helped create virtual worlds and made the life easier, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is ruling in the higher income hous...
28 Dec, 2019, 11.26 PM IST
Premji Foundation and Flipsters back Binny Bansal’s VCThe fundraising comes at a time when Bansal is ramping up his investment activities after his exit from Flipkart.
07 Jan, 2019, 12.57 PM IST
Fresco Capital, e-Zest Solutions team up for hackathon in PuneAbout 300 developers are expected to build bots on the Facebook, Slack and Microsoft platform, giving both Fresco and e-Zest access to some...
22 Jun, 2016, 10.44 AM IST
Ritesh Agarwal, a young Indian entrepreneur selected for 'Thiel Fellowship'Ritesh Agarwal, founder of online short-stay accommodation listing venture Oravel, is the only Indian resident to be selected.
11 May, 2013, 05.34 PM IST
- Charity Reinvented: Disruptive approach to philanthropy
Many of the world's richest men & women built their business fortunes through disruptive innovations in the for-profit sector. Now, they ar...
07 Jan, 2011, 01.53 AM IST