EconomyPrivate Jets and Investor Pressure Push Polymarket CEO to Grow Up

When Founders Fund weighed an investment in Polymarket in 2025, it discovered that the prediction-market startup’s young CEO, Shayne Coplan, had used company funds for private jet trips, apartment rent and personal expenses. Polymarket had no revenue at the time.

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