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For Vance, an Idyllic Appalachian Startup Became a Hard Lesson

Appalachian Region AppHarvest Inc Case, Stephen M Mithril Capital Management Narya Capital Thiel, Peter A Vance, J D Webb, Jonathan

For Vance, an Idyllic Appalachian Startup Became a Hard Lesson

During JD Vance’s brief career as a venture capitalist, few startups attracted his support more than AppHarvest, a now bankrupt plan to build greenhouses across Appalachia.

By Danny Hakim and Austyn Gaffney

Elon Musk Takes Twitter, and Tech Deals, to Another Level

Benioff, Marc Bezos, Jeffrey P Case, Stephen M Computers and the Internet Corporate Social Responsibility High Net Worth Individuals Innovation Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures Musk, Elon Omidyar, Pierre M Silicon Valley (Calif) Social Media Thiel, Peter A Twitter

Elon Musk Takes Twitter, and Tech Deals, to Another Level

Silicon Valley moguls used to buy yachts and islands. Now they are rich enough, and perhaps arrogant enough, to acquire companies they fancy.

By David Streitfeld