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1789 Capital is a venture capital firm backing conservative-aligned technology, media, and consumer startups, with Donald Trump Jr. as a partner.
ABC News removed its Oct. 7 story on a $6.6 billion Anduril Navy shipyard deal, then republished it with a correction. Anduril puts Donald Trump Jr.'s 1789 Capital at 0.13% of the company, and the corrected version leaves the Trump-family claims unsettled.
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Nous Research raised $90 million at a $1.5 billion valuation to sell its open-source Hermes agent to corporate IT departments. The money pays for single sign-on and audit controls, so the price depends on companies paying for features around code anyone may copy.
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Polymarket, valued at about $21 billion, hired ex-Goldman partner Lisa Mantil to bring big traders onto its US exchange. She starts selling while federal investigators, House members and New York officials still dispute how its contracts should be policed.
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1789 Capital's new money works out to about 1.4 percent of Polymarket at the $21 billion mark, roughly a fifteenth of what ICE holds, and the change the disclosed record shows since April is jurisdictional rather than financial.
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Polymarket has hired Warren Jenson, formerly finance chief at Amazon, Delta Air Lines and Nielsen, to set capital strategy for a business now marked at about $21bn with no revenue figure attached to it.
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Wired's FOIA request turned up CFTC voting records for private investigations into pardon, Iran and Google contracts. Two of the three were signed within weeks of a broadcast report on the same trades.
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Crypto Briefing totals the family's AI positions at $620 million of Pentagon loans, a $6 billion Trump Media merger with fusion developer TAE, and 38% of a token issuer that has booked $1.4 billion in revenue. A counterparty would need to know which entity holds what.
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The European Securities and Markets Authority put the phrase in a report published Thursday. Among the venues it describes is Polymarket, valued at $21 billion after Donald Trump Jr.'s 1789 Capital bought in when it was worth under a billion.
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Warren Jenson, who has been finance chief at Amazon, Delta Air Lines and Electronic Arts, takes over capital strategy at a company that has published no audited numbers and paid $112m for its way back into the United States.
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A $14 billion valuation on roughly $30 million of half-year revenue, and three arm makers now shipping someone else's model inside machines they sell under their own names.
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