Dan Primack
Axios
Boston, MA, United States
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Recent articles by Dan:
Verizon agrees to sell Tumblr to owner of Wordpress
Yahoo acquired the company in 2013 for $1.1 billion. → Read More
Trump administration designates China as currency manipulator
It's a further ratcheting up of trade tensions between the two countries. → Read More
Questions for Peter Thiel after his accusations about Google and China were tweeted by Trump
You don't propose that someone deserves to face a firing squad without at least a single receipt. → Read More
Former FDA head Scott Gottlieb rejoins venture capital firm New Enterprise Associates
He'll be a full-time investor. → Read More
Former FDA head Scott Gottlieb rejoins venture capital firm New Enterprise Associates
He'll be a full-time investor. → Read More
Uber wants to raise $10 billion in IPO
It would be among the largest IPOs of all time. → Read More
Scoop: Silicon Valley VC out after hiring disgraced college "coach"
Chris Schaepe wasn't arrested, but he still lost the job he's held for 28 years. → Read More
Apple buys voice app startup Pullstring
This could help Siri better compete with Alexa. → Read More
VC-backed media companies aren't like software companies
Business Insider is a a success story of VC-backed media. → Read More
Hostile takeover effort emerges for a popular cryptocurrency
Could Ripple lose control of XRP? → Read More
Larry Kudlow says Trump feels betrayed by General Motors
President Trump believes that General Motors "turned their back on him" in announcing layoffs and plant closures, according to top White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow. Why it matters: For Trump, politics is always personal. For GM, this could mean less influence over future policy. → Read More
Pro Rata - November 8, 2018
Insider views on deals and dealmakers in venture capital, private equity and M&A, by Dan Primack. Weekday mornings → Read More
SAP to buy Qualtrics for $8 billion, just ahead of IPO
Qualtrics had been planning to go public this week. → Read More
Blackstone's Steve Schwarzman bails on Saudi finance conference
The Saudis are major investors with Blackstone. → Read More
Rand Paul calls for national security review of Broadcom-CA merger
His public call might move the needle. → Read More
Equity could become the gig economy's next benefit
Gig economy workers are rising, while monthly payments are decreasing. → Read More
Toys "R" Us workers ratchet up the payment pressure
They're now attacking the creditors. → Read More
DoorDash is now valued at $4 billion
Food delivery startup's valuation has more than doubled in just five months. → Read More
Boston Globe receives threat after anti-Trump editorial
Boston Police sent uniformed officers to patrol in and around the paper's headquarters. → Read More
Sinclair could lose more than just Tribune
There could be a push to strip its broadcast licenses. → Read More