Social Capital
Palo Alto · Invests in Palo Alto, California · Website
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Technology investment firm founded by Chamath Palihapitiya in 2011 that backs entrepreneurs solving hard technical problems across the company lifecycle. Stated focus areas are deep tech, life sciences, the energy transition and the creator economy.
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