Silk Road Founder Ross Ulbricht Pardoned by President Trump The Silk Road founder in 2015 had been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

Bumble founder Whitney Wolfe Herd to return as CEO Bumble founder Whitney Wolfe Herd is returning to the company as CEO in mid-March.

Looking for tech/AI social media influencer who can be my co founder I’m a founder based in New Jersey, USA with two successful exits and now I’m onto my third venture. I’m looking for a tech influencer to join me as a co-founder for this exciting new project. If you have a strong social media presence and expertise in marketing, this opportunity is for you. Here’s what I bring to the table: Full investment in t…

France Indicts Founder of Notorious Website Used in Pelicot Rape Case The site, coco.fr, was shut down in June after being linked to more than 23,000 sexual abuse and other cases in France alone, including the rape trial that shocked the country last year.

First time founder looking for site review I’m a first time founder that just started a wellness brand. I hired an agency to create a website for me. I love it, but I’m wanting to stress test it and have an audit on it/review to see if there are any potential customer pain points that I’m not seeing. We launched almost a month ago. Sales have been decent, but the conversion rate hasn’t b…

iRobot’s founder is working on a new kind of home robot Colin Angle, the former CEO of iRobot, is launching a home robot startup. | Photo by Suzanne Kreiter/The Boston Globe via Getty ImagesColin Angle, the co-founder of iRobot and its CEO for three decades, is getting back into robotics with a new startup called Familiar Machines & Magic. According to The Boston Globe, the company is developing a ne…

Chainalysis Taps Founder Jonathan Levin as CEO The crypto analytics company’s former leader, Michael Gronager, went on leave in late September.

Donald Trump More Likely to Pardon Jan. 6 Protestors Than Silk Road Founder: Polymarket The President-Elect promised pardons for the protestors and to commute Ulbricht’s sentence when he was on the campaign trail.

Billionaire Ripple founder has given more than $11.8 million to Harris campaign Fresh election data shows that with two weeks to go until the general election, the crypto industry mostly donated to Vice President Kamala Harris.

Founder of Kakao, South Korean Tech Giant, Arrested Over K-Pop Deal Kim Beom-Su, the billionaire behind Kakao, was taken into custody on Tuesday on allegations of stock manipulation during a bidding war over a major K-pop agency.

Ozy Media founder Carlos Watson is guilty of fraud Katie Couric (L) and Ozy CEO and Co-Founder Carlos Watson speak onstage during Ozy Fest 2017 | Photo by Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for Ozy Fusion Fest 2017Carlos Watson and the now-shuttered Ozy Media startup he cofounded were found guilty of fraud by a federal jury on Tuesday, as reported earlier by The New York Times. Over the course of a sever…

Who Is Julian Assange? A Look at the WikiLeaks Founder The deal ends a period of confinement that lasted about a dozen years, first in the self-exile of the Ecuadorean embassy in London, then in prison.

MicroStrategy and Its Founder to Pay $40 Million in Tax Fraud Lawsuit Michael Saylor did not pay any income taxes to Washington despite living there from 2005 through 2020, the attorney general for the District of Columbia said.

Questions for Outer Furniture’s founder? Hey all, I’m hosting an AMA webinar on LinkedIn Live next week with Outer Furniture’s founder and CEO Jiake Liu. Jiake is a Shark Tank alumni and scaled Outer to over $100M in lifetime sales. Do you guys have any questions you’d like me to ask him? I don’t want to share the link to the event here so I don’t come across as promoting but feel free…

X, formerly Twitter, being ‘overrun by trolls and lunatics’ after Musk takeover, Wikipedia founder says A war of words between the Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales and Elon Musk goes back to last year.

When should a founder step down? With investors prizing profits over growth, new skills are required of bosses

Sam Bankman-Fried lawyer says government portrayed FTX founder as a ‘monster’ Closing arguments kicked off on Wednesday in Sam Bankman-Fried’s criminal fraud trial, with prosecutors walking the jury through four weeks of evidence

Gary Wang, a FTX Founder, Says Sam Bankman-Fried Steered Misuse of Funds Mr. Wang is one of three key witnesses who pleaded guilty and agreed to cooperate against Mr. Bankman-Fried, the onetime crypto mogul on trial for fraud.

FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s Criminal Trial Opens Prosecutors said the FTX founder had lied to customers. Defense lawyers said he had just been trying to prevent his cryptocurrency exchange from melting down.

Polygon Co-Founder Jaynti Kanani Steps Down Kanani, who founded Polygon in 2017 alongside Sandeep Nailwal and Anurag Arjun, announced his plans in a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Wednesday.