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Of Oligarchs and Billionaires — With Teddy Schleifer

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The Impact of Oligarch Money in Silicon Valley

This chapter examines the connection between Russian capital and Silicon Valley, particularly through the influential investments of Yuri Milner in companies like Facebook. It discusses the complexities and moral dilemmas of accepting oligarch money in venture capital, alongside the evolving societal perceptions of such financial ties.

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