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Squawk Pod Reports from Davos: General Atlantic’s Bill Ford 01/17/24
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12 minutes
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Jan 17, 2024
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In a special episode of Squawk Pod, Joe Kernen, Becky Quick, and Andrew Ross Sorkin are at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, where they’re speaking with General Atlantic Chairman and CEO Bill Ford. After the firm’s latest acquisition of Actis, General Atlantic will have $100B under management. Since inception, the firm has deployed $60B into over 500 companies, including Uber, Airbnb, Etsy, Mobileye, Chime, and TikTok parent ByteDance. Ford sits on the boards of BlackRock and Bytedance and shares his perspective on the global energy supply and US concerns about Chinese technology. In this episode:Becky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinCameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY
Released:
Jan 17, 2024
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