Billionaire Tech Investments
Latest in Billionaire Tech Investments· Nov 6
Family offices shifted capital toward early-stage female wellness and caregiving startups in October, betting on healthcare niches tied to aging populations and gender-specific medicine. Separately, a long-time Musk backer liquidated its Tesla position and cut SpaceX holdings to one-ninth of portfolio, a move that can reshape institutional appetite for concentrated exposure to Musk's companies and signal changed conviction on their growth prospects.
High-net-worth individuals and family offices investing in cutting-edge technologies including geothermal energy, brain-computer interfaces, and other frontier innovations.
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- Single source6 days ago
Family offices pour capital into startups focused on female wellness, caregiving
Family offices increased startup funding in October, with focus on women's health and caregiver services.
CNBC
- Single source6 days ago
Long-time Musk supporter dumps Tesla, trims SpaceX stake to ninth of portfolio
A long-term Musk backer reduces Tesla and SpaceX holdings, signaling confidence shift among insiders.
CNBC
- Reported by 2 outlets7 days ago
Tesla and SpaceX lose $450 billion as Musk holdings plunge
Tesla and SpaceX lost $450 billion in combined market value over two days amid a broader Musk-linked selloff.
CNBC · MarketWatch
- Single source9 days ago
Morgan Stanley: geothermal energy could ease AI power demands
MarketWatch identifies an underappreciated energy source as solution to AI power demand, highlighting two stocks.
MarketWatch
- Single source13 days ago
Historians: Musk's political clout mirrors past American tycoons despite wealth
NPR
- Single source20 days ago
Younger family office chiefs plan to boost leverage and alternatives
Next-generation family office leaders expected to increase leverage and alternative asset allocations.
CNBC
- Single source20 days ago
Family offices grow cautious on real estate as borrowing costs rise
Rising interest rates are making family offices more selective in real estate investment decisions.
CNBC
- Single source21 days ago
SpaceX posts $561M profit on Boring Co. stake valuation
SpaceX's third-quarter net income received a boost from appreciation in its holding of Elon Musk's tunneling company.
CNBC
- Single source21 days ago
Musk pours $1bn into Ellison's Skydance media venture
Musk invested approximately $1 billion in Skydance, the media company led by David Ellison, alongside fresh funding from existing investors including Laurene Powell Jobs.
The Guardian
- Single source21 days ago
Musk puts $1 billion into Skydance
Elon Musk invests roughly $1 billion in Skydance, the animation and film production studio.
CNBC
- Single source27 days ago
Musk demonstrates Tesla vehicle equipped with SpaceX rocket thrusters
Elon Musk unveiled a prototype flying car at a Tesla event, marking a claimed industry first.
The Guardian
- Single source28 days ago
Nvidia and Cisco pledge multimillion-dollar gifts for Trump inaugural event
Documents reveal that Nvidia and Cisco each donated millions of dollars toward an inaugural celebration held at Trump's residence.
CNBC
- Single sourceabout 1 month ago
Icon secures $200 million in Series D funding from BlackRock and Baillie Gifford
BlackRock and Baillie Gifford invest in Icon, a 3D-printed housing company, signaling institutional capital backing for construction technology.
CNBC
- Single sourceabout 1 month ago
Fear of missing out pushes some family offices toward technology bets
Family offices are increasing tech investments partly due to AI fear of missing out, according to a CNBC survey.
CNBC
- Single sourceabout 1 month ago
Billionaire co-owner of Liberty and Nets focuses on Brooklyn legacy after divorce
Clara Wu Tsai, a billionaire, is backing Brooklyn's sports or development ambitions.
The New York Times
- Single sourceabout 1 month ago
South African billionaire consolidates control over Somerset village through property acquisitions
South African billionaire acquiring land in Somerset to develop a private estate.
The Guardian
- Single sourceabout 1 month ago
Oracle's $10 million donation allows Nashville Symphony to resume performances
Oracle donates $10 million to Nashville Symphony, a major arts philanthropy gift.
The New York Times
- Single sourceabout 1 month ago
Wealthy families back geothermal and neural technology startups
Billionaire family offices deployed capital into geothermal energy and brain implant companies during September.
CNBC