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Mark Pincus says he helped interview candidates for Trump transition team
“I went to the transition office. Right. And helped Interview some people.”
Mark Pincus publicly endorsed Donald Trump two days before the 2024 election
“Eventually I came out two days before the election Publicly for Trump.”
Mark Pincus publicly endorsed Donald Trump two days before the 2024 election
“Eventually I came out two days before the election publicly for Trump.”
Mark Pincus reveals he held conversations to join DOGE in D.C.
“I had some conversations. I was definitely intrigued and interested, and I was ready to take, like, the shittiest, like, least prestigious, and kind of potentially some, like, pretty polarizing position for at least six months move my family to D.C.,”
Pincus: Developing AI app 'Based or Biased' using Mark Cuban data
“And I've been working with these AI hackers on an app, not promoting here, it's not even available, called Based or Biased, and They used him to tune the app, the model for high bias, low base, because he flips, he's, he deleted his pro-Trump, I mean, his anti…”
Mark Pincus bought Six Degrees patents for $750K and still owns half
“Reid and I bought them because we were worried that if Yahoo at the time had gotten them, or even Friendster, that they would have blocked the whole industry, so we bought them. We paid 750 K, which was a lot then, and we were accused of being patent trolls, a…”
Mark Pincus wrote the first $100,000 check for Napster
“I think the first social media investment I made was Napster. I sent the first check, the first 100,000 dollars.”
Mark Pincus co-funded Friendster and invested in early Facebook and Twitter rounds
“Yeah, Reed and I put up the first money for Friendster. And then we were lucky enough to invest along with Peter in the first round of Facebook. The first on Twitter, so.”
Mark Pincus discloses purchasing Alibaba and other Chinese equities
“I've been loading up on Alibaba, a couple Chinese names.”
Mark Pincus considered funding a $1.5M documentary recreating military UAP encounters
“He was interested and my friend was interested in saying, okay, can you put up a couple people a million and a half dollars to recreate this and film this? And I thought about it. I even had him go meet with Reed and didn't move quickly. And then he went dark …”