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I've seen disgusting excess in business, and I've seen disgusting excess in Washington. But at the same time, I've certainly learned that Washington matters and that you can't ignore it, especially when you get into telecom.
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Birth: | 14th July, 1951 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Businesswoman, Investor, Journalist, Philanthropist |
Esther Dyson was born in Zürich, Switzerland. She is a Swiss-born American journalist, businesswoman, investor, and philanthropist. She is a leading angel investor focused on breakthrough efficacy in healthcare, government transparency, digital technology, biotechnology, and space. She is the founder of HICCup. She graduated with a BA in economics in 1972. She joined Forbes as a fact-checker and quickly rose to reporter. From 1998 to 2000, she was the founding chairman of ICANN, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers. In January 2000, she started writing a syndicated twice-weekly column, Release 3.0, for The New York Times.
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