Ripple Labs Inc., which was administratively closed with reference to case 18-6753 previously mentioned. He was also a party to Bitcoin Manipulation Abatement LLC v. have been in breach of various California and Federal securities laws. (case number 18-6753), running since 2018 that claim Garlinghouse and his employers, Ripple Labs Inc. Garlinghouse has been personally named in a group of class actions, notably Zakinov v. This was shown to be untrue by research published by the London School of Economics Business Review that showed Garlinghouse's claims were based on mis-reading of a paper published by SWIFT that did not refer to error rates in messaging. In 20, Garlinghouse claimed on multiple occasions that the published error rate for SWIFT messaging was at least 6%. In 2020 Garlinghouse admitted that Ripple Labs would be losing money if it did not have the revenue generated from the sales of the XRP cryptocurrency.
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In December 2019, Garlinghouse announced that Ripple had raised a $200M series C funding round from Tetragon, SBI Ventures and Route 66 Ventures. Garlinghouse joined Ripple as COO in April 2015, reporting to then CEO and co-founder Chris Larsen. Garlinghouse previously held board positions at Animoto. He joined Hightail and served as its CEO until September 2014, leaving after a disagreement with the board regarding company direction.
Īfter Yahoo!, he served as a Senior Advisor at Silver Lake Partners, and then went on to be President of Consumer Applications at AOL from 2009 to 2011. While at Yahoo! he penned an internal memo known as the "Peanut Butter Manifesto," calling for the company to focus on its core business, rather than spreading itself too thin, like peanut butter. From 2003 to 2008, he served as Senior Vice President at Yahoo! where he ran its Homepage, Flickr, Yahoo! Mail, and Yahoo! Messenger divisions. Garlinghouse had early stints at Network and as a GP at before joining Dialpad as CEO from 2000 to 2001. The whitewashing of unflattering details from this Wikipedia page was a subject of discussion by Financial Times in August 2020. Garlinghouse has a BA in economics from the University of Kansas and an MBA from Harvard Business School. Before Hightail, he worked at AOL and Yahoo! He previously was the CEO and chairman of Hightail (formerly YouSendIt). Bradley Kent Garlinghouse (born February 4, 1971) is the CEO of financial technology company Ripple Labs.