{"id":15470,"date":"2026-04-02T19:38:48","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T18:38:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flyupmedia.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/02\/investor-in-pre-ipo-apple-questionable-management-impress-is-rich-nonetheless-the-sphere-is-sizzling\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T19:38:48","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T18:38:48","slug":"investor-in-pre-ipo-apple-questionable-management-impress-is-rich-nonetheless-the-sphere-is-sizzling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flyupmedia.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/02\/investor-in-pre-ipo-apple-questionable-management-impress-is-rich-nonetheless-the-sphere-is-sizzling\/","title":{"rendered":"Investor in pre-IPO Apple: Questionable management, impress is rich, nonetheless the sphere is sizzling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mission capitalist Don Valentine invested $150,000 in Apple in 1978, two years earlier to the startup went public&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/sequoia-capitals-early-investment-in-a-trillion-dollar-tech-giant-with-questionable-management-f05d2763?mod=mw_rss_topstories\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mission capitalist Don Valentine invested $150,000 in Apple in 1978, two years earlier to the startup went public&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15471,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flyupmedia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15470"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flyupmedia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flyupmedia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flyupmedia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flyupmedia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flyupmedia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15470\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flyupmedia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flyupmedia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flyupmedia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flyupmedia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}