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David O. Sacks is a former Research Fellow at the Independent Institute and co-author of the book, The Diversity Myth. He is an entrepreneur and investor in leading internet technology firms. He was the founding COO of PayPal and Founder/CEO of Yammer, acquired by Microsoft in 2012. Sacks produced and financed the hit 2006 movie Thank You For Smoking, based on the book by Christopher Buckley. T
David Sacks: "If I were still a CEO, I would put out this message: Anyone in the company can contact me privately about any concern they have. But if they try to pressure me into it by publicly circulating a petition, they have just signed their own termination letter." (Like by Sam Harris)
David Sacks is co-founder and partner at Craft. He has been a successful founder and investor for over two decades, building and investing in some of the most iconic companies in tech. David has invested in over 20 unicorns, including Affirm, AirBnB, ClickUp, Eventbrite, Facebook, Houzz, Lyft, OpenDoor, Palantir, Postmates, Reddit, Slack, SpaceX, Twitter, Uber, and Wish.
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March 25, 2024. As an early executive forcing the explosive growth of PayPal in the early 2000s, David O. Sacks has been instrumental in advancing online payments now ubiquitous across the internet. He then carried that pioneering spirt into founding two companies in Yammer and Geni.com that forever transformed enterprise software and business ...
Jun 30, 2014 · The PayPal Mafia does not include the 700 person customer service operation that was running in Omaha, Nebraska at the time. ... David O. Sacks, Reid Hoffman, and Ken Howery all attended Stanford ...
David Oliver Sacks (born May 25, 1972) [1] is an entrepreneur, author and investor in internet technology firms. He is a general partner of Craft Ventures, a venture capital fund he co-founded in late 2017. Additionally, he is a co-host of the All In podcast, alongside Chamath Palihapitiya, Jason Calacanis and David Friedberg. [2]
