Venture firm Benchmark has hired Miles Grimshaw from Thrive Capital, the VC fund founded by Josh Kushner, brother of Jared Kushner. Grimshaw, 29, becomes Benchmark’s newest general partner about eight months after The Wall Street Journal reported the firm’s top investor, Bill Gurley, would not make investments out of its latest fund. Benchmark, known for its stakes in Uber, WeWork and...
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If Steve Martin were to remake his 1984 film “Lonely Guy” this year, he could center it around Shou Zi Chew, CEO of TikTok. It’s a paradox that the executive leading one of the most popular apps in the U.S. is basically on his own as he fights the threat of a ban from both the Biden administration and congressional opponents. The few people who have publicly come out in support of TikTok...
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