US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand’s 22-year-old son raises $30M for trading startup as Dem champions crypto in DC
From nypost.com
The 22-year-old son of Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) — one of Capitol Hill’s most prominent boosters of cryptocurrency legislation — has reportedly raised $30 million to launch a derivatives exchange startup that is already valued at $300 million. Theodore Gillibrand, whose mother has emerged as a leading advocate for crypto regulation and stablecoin legislation, secured the funding round for his startup, American Perpetuals Exchange Corporation, or APEC, Fortune reported. “My son is a grown adult starting his own independent business,” Gillibrand said in a statement provided to The Post by her office. “I have no ...
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