Marc Andreessen, Jeff Bezos, Steve Case and other backers of J.D. Vance’s venture-capital fund have kept their wallets closed during his senate run.
. “Tina Bennett, my wonderful agent, believed in the project even before I did,” Vance wrote in the acknowledgements to“She encouraged me when I needed it, pushed me when I needed it, and guided me through a publication process that initially scared the hell out of me.” If Bennett also believes in Vance’s campaign, it was just talk. She didn’t walk the walk.author Amy Chua “who convinced me that both my life and the conclusions I drew from it were worth putting down on paper.
A spokesperson for Vance’s campaign dismissed the situation. “Just because you previously worked with someone in the private sector, doesn’t mean that you agree with each others’ politics,” said Taylor Van Kirk in a statement. “It’s bizarre thatVance’s flip-flop on Trump might have had something to do with the lack of financial support from early supporters.
Another possible reason: With Thiel contributing $10 million to a pro-Vance PAC, Vance’s other associates may have figured the campaign had enough money. Unlike Peter Thiel, who contributed $10 million to a pro-Vance political action committee, other billionaire backers of Vance's business kept their wallets closed during his victorious primary campaign.
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