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Venture Capital and Political Engagement
This chapter examines the emerging role of venture capitalists as public advocates for their portfolio companies amidst increasing regulatory pressures on technology. It explores the historical ties between industry giants and political influence, questioning whether financial backing from firms like A16 carries political implications. Additionally, the chapter reflects on the challenges faced by traditional media organizations and the evolving landscape of content consumption in the digital age.