{"id":137038,"date":"2022-03-18T00:25:55","date_gmt":"2022-03-18T07:25:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/03\/the-silicon-valley-fallout-from-waging-economic-war-against-russia"},"modified":"2022-03-18T00:25:55","modified_gmt":"2022-03-18T07:25:55","slug":"the-silicon-valley-fallout-from-waging-economic-war-against-russia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/03\/the-silicon-valley-fallout-from-waging-economic-war-against-russia","title":{"rendered":"The Silicon Valley fallout from waging economic war against Russia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/the-silicon-valley-fallout-from-waging-economic-war-against-russia2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As the U.S. corporate world continues its withdrawal from Russia due to the invasion of Ukraine, a growing stigma against anything Russian is reverberating in Silicon Valley as tech start-ups and venture capital firms reassess their exposure and limit risks.<\/p>\n<p>DoorDash and GrubHub recently cancelled deals with now-shut U.S. food delivery start-ups launched by Russian founders. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology pulled out of a multi-year partnership with Moscow\u2019s Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology, while Index Ventures halted further deals in the country.<\/p>\n<p>For Silicon Valley, the issues with Russian business run to the heart of immigrant founder-led culture and a global world of institutional investors that in recent years sought more access to top VC ideas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the U.S. corporate world continues its withdrawal from Russia due to the invasion of Ukraine, a growing stigma against anything Russian is reverberating in Silicon Valley as tech start-ups and venture capital firms reassess their exposure and limit risks. DoorDash and GrubHub recently cancelled deals with now-shut U.S. food delivery start-ups launched by Russian [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":556,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,39,45,1506],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-137038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-economics","category-finance","category-food"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/556"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137038"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137038\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}