Six Lessons From A Billionaire Who Once Sold His Blood To Buy Food

The billionaire who revitalized Brooklyn’s waterfront went from working on a farm to building a real estate empire worth billions. These are lessons from his journey.

The OpenAI Graveyard: All The Deals And Products That Haven’t Happened

As it announces one of the biggest funding rounds in history, OpenAI has trumpeted hundreds of billions in other deals and products—including Sora—that haven’t yet become reality.

Billionaire VC Doug Leone Back Investing At Sequoia In Chairman Role

Three years after his official retirement, the Midas List investor is back as a partner making active investments at the blue chip Silicon Valley fund.

Inside The Race To Sell OnlyFans

OnlyFans has been a money-printing machine for its secretive billionaire owner Leonid Radvinsky. Investors were puzzled by an obscure debt fund’s pitch to buy him out, until they learned of his terminal cancer diagnosis.

Indian Pharma Billionaires Pile Into Generic Weight-Loss Drugs, Sparking Regulatory Scrutiny

Last week’s expiry of the patent for semaglutide—the active ingredient in Novo Nordisk’s blockbuster drugs Wegovy and Ozmepic that are used to treat both diabetes and obesity—unleashed a flurry of launches of low-cost generic versions by some of India’s biggest pharma companies.

AI Optics Boom Propels Founder Of Photonic Chip Maker Into The Billionaire Ranks

Huawei-backed Yuanjie Semiconductor Technology makes photonic chips used in optical interconnects in AI data centers.

Tencent To Double AI Investments To $5.2 Billion Amid China’s OpenClaw Frenzy

The Chinese gaming and social media giant has ample resources to pour into AI. During the final three months of last year, revenues grew 13% year-on-year to 194.4 billion yuan ($28 billion).

Sometimes You Don’t Want A GPU: Groq Cofounder Explains Whirlwind Deal With Nvidia

The Christmas Eve agreement—billed as Nvidia’s biggest deal in its three-decade history—landed at a precarious moment for Groq. Now Nvidia is betting on Groq’s inference-speed tech inside a newly announced chip platform.

Founder Accused By His Own Startup Of Forgery, Secret Deals And Luxury Spending

The company that supplies New York City’s bus cameras has sued its CEO Chris Carson, alleging he forged signatures to secretly sell part of his stake. He apparently spent the money on fancy cars and a $2.7 million home in Boca Raton, Florida.