Saudi Prince Says He Owns 5% of Apple (1997)

One of the interesting things that is opaque currently to everyone is where varied interests lie in investment, specifically in silicon valley.

We have the CIA/.gov investing in companies left-and-right, and their investment portfolio companies' tech being used in intelligence gathering activities by global intel/security operations.

The depth of investment in tech by parties who have less-than-perfect records on every aspect of rule is wide and deep...

Who has invested into what companies? Certainly there is money coming from funds that are seemingly US based - but backed and funded by foreign interests.

[0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In-Q-Tel

[1]: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/in-q-tel/investments...

[2]: https://news.crunchbase.com/news/heres-20-q-tel-investments-...