That Was the Week: Keith Teare on the Rights and Wrongs of Breaking Up Big Tech

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That Was the Week: Keith Teare on the Rights and Wrongs of Breaking Up Big Tech

Andrew Keen

Oct 12, 2020

On a special episode introducing That Was the Week with Keith Teare to Now.tv, Andrew talks with Keith about Maelle Gavet's arguments about the need to break up Big Tech giants and why we shouldn't trust anti-trust.

Keith Teare is a Founder and Executive Chairman at Accelerated Digital Ventures Ltd., a UK based global investment company focused on startups at all stages. He was previously founder at the Palo Alto incubator, Archimedes Labs. Archimedes was the original incubator for TechCrunch and since 2011 has invested, accelerated or incubated many Silicon valley startups including Quixey; M.dot (sold to GoDaddy); chat.center; Loop Surveys; DownTown, and Sunshine.

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