Sean Parker On The Social NetworkPascalEmmanuel Gobry
Sean Parker is getting a lot of attention right now thanks toThe Social Network, the movie about Facebook where he’s played by musician Justin Timberlake. But today at The Daily Beast’s Reboot America conference, Parker didn’t say much about Facebook or the movie, and he focused instead...
They're scared of me pal and they are gonna be scared of you. When the VCs wanted to say good idea kid, grown-ups will take it from here... But not this time. This is our time. This time you are gonna hand over a business card that says 'I'm CEO, Bitch'. That's what I ...
The pair then moved to San Francisco after securing investment capital, and in an interview with the Financial Times, Parker exultantly described what happened next: “I got on my hands and knees and installed all the servers for six weeks, got introduced to my firstbusinesspeople and hired ...
the voter engagement app backed by Napster founder Sean Parker, found itself in possession of data seemingly indicating a Donald Trump win whenpolls were still saying, “Nah.”As of of Nov. 3, 78 percent of presidential vote pledges on the platform were for Trump. But even CEO Matt Mahan ...
Parker's investments have been instrumental in maintaining his fortune. In 2010, he invested $15 million in a 5% stake in Spotify Inc. and served on its board until 2017 . Earlier this year in June, he joined Stability AI, a generative AI company, as executive board chairman, signaling hi...
And the cost was the lack of deep, close-knit community between its users.” In addition, Parker said, Twitter was never quite as intimate as its users’ real social networks. “I don’t think Twitter would’ve existed had it not been for its relationship with celebrity and media,” he...
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"In five to eight years they are going to disappear in the way that Yahoo has disappeared," Jackson said. Parker, however, spoke to CNBC on Tuesday after the launch of his new start-upAirtime, a social video app, and said the demise ofFacebookis unlikely. ...
Parker, 33, the former president ofFacebook, married singer-songwriter Alexandra Lenas on Saturday in a ceremony with gowns and sets made by a designer for the "Lord of the Rings" films. He was portrayed by Justin Timberlake in the movie "The Social Network," ...