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Former Disney chief Iger to join VC firm Thrive Capital

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Former Disney CEO Robert Iger is joining Thrive Capital as a venture partner. The role will see him mentor startup founders and seek out new investment opportunities. Iger stepped down as Disney's chief executive in 2020, and was replaced by Bob Chapek, chairman of the entertainment giant's parks, experiences, and products.

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Reuters

Former Disney chief Iger to join VC firm Thrive Capital

Thrive Capital said on Tuesday that Walt Disney Co's former top boss, Robert Iger, will join the investment firm as a venture partner.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Former Disney CEO Iger joins Thrive Capital as mentor

Former Disney CEO Bob Iger is joining investment firm Thrive Capital as a venture partner.

2 years ago·United States

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abc News

Former Disney CEO Iger joins Thrive Capital as mentor

Former Disney CEO Bob Iger is joining investment firm Thrive Capital as a venture partner

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New York Post

Former Disney CEO Bob Iger joins venture firm run by Jared Kushner’s brother

The former Disney CEO will be working with Josh Kushner’s Thrive Capital on a part-time basis

2 years ago·New York, United States

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Former Disney CEO Iger joins Thrive Capital as mentor

By The Associated PressFormer Disney CEO Bob Iger is joining investment firm Thrive Capital as a venture partner. The New York company said in a blog post that Iger will mentor its founders as they build companies across industries such as health care, consumer technology, financial services and enterprise software. New York-based Thrive Capital was co-founded by Josh Kushner, the brother of Jared Kushner.The post Former Disney CEO Iger joins Th…

2 years ago·Panama City, United States

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Variety

Former Disney CEO Bob Iger Joins Thrive Capital as Partner

Bob Iger, former CEO of the Walt Disney Co., is joining venture-capital firm Thrive Capital as a venture partner, the company announced Tuesday. Iger stepped down as Disney’s CEO in 2020 after a 15…

2 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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