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| Nov 24, 2019 | The 'PayPal Mafia' formed in the early 2000s, and includes everyone from Elon Musk to the Yelp founders. Here's where the original members have ended up. | Peter Thiel, left, and Elon Musk, are two members of the so-called "PayPal Mafia." Associated Press Since working at PayPal in the early 2000s, these 23 entrepreneurs have all gone on to impact Silicon Valley and the startup world... |
| Oct 21, 2016 | Zwift merges indoor fitness with massive multi-player online gaming | At its core, Zwift is indoor cycling software. But layered on top of its functionality is a community that in the two years the company has been operating has grown in both scale and sheer strength. At an event at Rapha’s cycling in SF, I f... |
| Apr 27, 2016 | Daily funding roundup - April 27, 2016 | Peter Thiel led investment in Vivint; Seclore raised $12M Series B; IMMUNIO secured Series A funding wineOwine, a Rome, Italy-based wine ecommerce startup, raised €800,000 (approximately $905,000) in venture capital funding. Backers include... |
| Oct 27, 2015 | Daily funding roundup - October 27, 2015 | Taris Biomedical raised $32M; SimilarWeb scored $25M; Spigit secured $13M Real-time consumer engagement app OnePulse has closed a $1.07 million seed investment round, led by AngelLab, D5 Capital and the London Co-Investment Fund along with ... |
| Aug 5, 2015 | Daily funding roundup - August 5, 2015 | Fastly raised $75M; LifeBond closed $27M; Ptengine closed $9M Ptengine, which helps businesses see what visitors are doing, and allows them to turn those actions into actionable intelligence, closed a $9 million Pre-A series funding round. ... |
| Nov 26, 2014 | Max Levchin has started some of the world's biggest tech companies, but what he really cares about is cycling | Wil Matthews Redeem now When Max Levchin was 10 years old and growing up in Communist Ukraine in the mid-1980s, his parents saved up to buy him a junior-size road bike, a rare luxury, and his mother, a cycling enthusiast, taught him how to ... |
| Dec 31, 2012 | Annual roundup: Top insights, ideas, & strategies of 2012 | 2012 is about to say goodbye. Many of us have already started to review the good and bad of 2012 and started planning to live a better life in coming year-2013. For start-ups, specially Bangladeshi, 2012 was a really good year with too many... |
| Nov 29, 2012 | Wavii Builds a Facebook-Style Feed for All the World’s News | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints After talking with the guys behind Wavii, a Seattle startup that has built a Facebook-style feed for all the world’s events, I had two somewhat conflicting impressions: Wavii ... |
| Jun 6, 2012 | People matter: why you should have a great co-founder | Start-up is a lot of work. Down the line to underpin your world together you must have support and a co-founder can be the best source of energy and sauce you need. Any start-up typically takes two to three years to stand, this time can var... |
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What has the press written about Max Levchin?
Parsers VC has collected 11 articles mentioning Max Levchin, among them “The 'PayPal Mafia' formed in the early 2000s, and includes everyone from Elon Musk to the Yelp founders. Here's where the original members have ended up.” (Nov 24, 2019) and “Zwift merges indoor fitness with massive multi-player online gaming” (Oct 21, 2016).
Is Max Levchin still active?
Yes, Max Levchin is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Nov 12, 2023.