Twitter and Elon Musk gathered momentum amid the legal battle’s discovery mode, sending out another barrage of subpoenas on Wednesday, reports the DealBook newsletter. Among the banks Mr. Musk has filed subpoenas with are Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase, which advised Twitter on the sale to Mr. Musk. Twitter also sent subpoenas to several of Musk’s aides to investigate when and how he decided to terminate the contract.
Below are some of the people from Musk’s side notified on Twitter.
David Sachs: Venture Capitalist and Founder and Chief Operating Officer of PayPal murmured At a conference Sachs co-hosted in May, Musk voiced one of his first concerns about Twitter’s bot, saying he would pay lower prices. Sachs spoke about the deal Megan Kelly PodcastA spokeswoman for Mr. Sachs declined to comment.
Joe Lonsdale: “Aside from a few sarcastic comments, I have nothing to do with this,” Palantir’s co-founder said. I’m here. murmured. on CNBC in June, Mr Lonsdale said: Buying something without knowing the numbers is pretty scary. He also noted that the market as a whole has fallen since the deal closed, but he said he hadn’t discussed this with Musk. A spokesperson for Palantir did not respond to a request for comment.
Founders Fund: The venture also helped found PayPal and Palantir, and established itself as A good friend of Mr. Mask. Thiel didn’t invest in Musk’s Twitter deal, but Twitter may suspect Musk told him about it. A spokesperson for Mr. Thiel didn’t respond to a request for comment.
Also in the list: of Linda Ye and Robin Ren Family Foundation (Robin Wren is a former top Tesla executives); Tesla When space xboth run by Mr. Musk. brookfieldcommitted equity to the transaction. Ken Griffin, the billionaire founder of Citadel. and dozens of others.
