Hollywood is fighting billionaire Sean Parker's plan to let you rent movies...
Last year, the tech billionaire Sean Parker made headlines with his latest startup: a streaming service called Screening Room that would give users the ability to watch major movies still in theaters...
View ArticleSean Parker's Airtime — a notorious flop 5 years ago — says it now has...
Sean Parker's video chat app Airtime is attracting a following in its second incarnation.The company's president says millions of people are using the app to virtually hang out and watch content...
View ArticleHow a Silicon Valley billionaire helped get marijuana fully legalized in...
Californians overwhelmingly said yes to recreational marijuana on Election Day.Those in favor of the decision owe a big thanks to billionaire Silicon Valley fixture Sean Parker.The former Facebook...
View ArticleHollywood is fighting billionaire Sean Parker's plan to let you rent movies...
Last year, the tech billionaire Sean Parker made headlines with his latest startup: a streaming service called Screening Room that would give users the ability to watch major movies still in theaters...
View ArticleHere's where Facebook's first 20 employees are now (FB)
Who were the people behind Facebook when it was just a startup? And where are they now?Only two of Facebook's first 20 employees still work at the company — and you can probably guess one of them.Most...
View ArticleSean Parker's Airtime — a notorious flop 5 years ago — says it now has...
Sean Parker's video chat app Airtime is attracting a following in its second incarnation.The company's president says millions of people are using the app to virtually hang out and watch content...
View ArticleBillionaire ex-Facebook president Sean Parker unloads on Mark Zuckerberg and...
Facebook's first president, Sean Parker, has been sharply critical of the social network, accusing it of exploiting human "vulnerability.""God only knows what it's doing to our children's brains," he...
View ArticleEx-Facebook president and billionaire Sean Parker reveals one of the biggest...
Sean Parker, billionaire and ex-President of Facebook, says one of the biggest advantages rich people have is access to better healthcare.Because of this, according to Parker, rich people can live...
View ArticleSean Parker's other notorious startup, Plaxo, is finally dead — here's how it...
Comcast is officially pulling the plug on an online address book called Plaxo on December 31. Plaxo isn't well known these days but it is a startup founded by famed Valley entrepreneur and investor...
View ArticleSpotify says Sean Parker launched pop star Lorde's career by putting her on...
Spotify filed to go public Wednesday in a "Direct IPO."In its SEC paperwork, Spotify used the example of Lorde to show how it could launch a music artist's career.Spotify says Sean Parker helped...
View ArticleSpotify's big break came after the founder got a '1,700-word love letter’...
Napster founder and Facebook billionaire Sean Parker is an early investor and former board member of Spotify, the Swedish music streaming giant that went public on Tuesday.It's assumed the two first...
View ArticleIt's election day in California: Meet the 9 tech millionaires and...
On a foggy day in San Francisco in May, politicians and tech moguls gathered outside Salesforce Tower, the tallest office building west of the Mississippi, to celebrate the skyscraper's grand opening....
View Article14 of the most important early Facebook employees — and where they are now
On March 14, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the departure of two key executives: chief product officer Chris Cox and head of WhatsApp Chris Daniels.Cox and Daniels join a long list of Facebook...
View ArticlePeople pushing to break up Facebook are overlooking one problem: It could...
The Facebook cofounder Chris Hughes wants to split Facebook into three companies: Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram.He thinks that's the best way to protect users and democracy.But it may be easier to...
View ArticleThese 23 successful tech moguls never graduated college
College students accrued more than $1 trillion in debt last year pursuing higher education.However, there are incredibly successful tech executives, such as Mark Zuckerberg and Bill Gates, who started...
View Article12 former Facebook insiders who ditched the company and are now outspoken...
Not every Facebook employee leaves with a high opinion of the social media giant or its CEO Mark Zuckerberg.Cofounder Chris Hughes thinks the company is too powerful and should be broken up. Founding...
View ArticleThese 7 tech CEOs and executives lost millions, along with the companies they...
Statistics show nine out of 10 startups end up failing— one of the top reasons being lack of cash. So it is no wonder when a company goes bankrupt, its founder or founders may, too.In Silicon Valley,...
View ArticleLady Gaga's new boyfriend is a tech CEO who went to Harvard with Mark...
Lady Gaga's new boyfriend, Michael Polansky, is a tech CEO who works for Napster cofounder and former Facebook President Sean Parker.Polansky attended Harvard at the same time as Mark Zuckerberg, and...
View ArticleThe incredible life and career of Sean Parker, who got his start as a teenage...
Sean Parker got his start as a teenage hacker before cofounding the file-sharing service Napster in 1999.Parker later joined Facebook in the company's early days, becoming the founding president of the...
View Article'The Social Network,' a fictionalized version of Facebook's founding story,...
Summary List PlacementSEE ALSO: Mark Zuckerberg spent almost $60 million on 2 waterfront estates in Tahoe last winter. Here's a look at the 10 properties he owns across the US, from a modest Palo Alto...
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