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Emily Shugerman

San Francisco

Wealth and Power Reporter at The San Francisco Standard

i write about women. words in @thecut @guardian @sfstandard. previously @thedailybeast @Independent // email: [email protected] // insta: @eshugs

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Articles

  • Confessions of a corporate spook

    2 weeks ago | sfstandard.com | Emily Shugerman

    When and how did you start your firm? We started it in 2012. We’re ex-Israeli government employees. The family member of one of my cofounders had a business issue, and we tried to help the lawyer solve the case. That law firm contacted us a few months later for another job, who then referred us to a different law firm. Today we work with roughly 20 law firms around the world. Do you only go through attorneys, or do you work with clients directly?

  • Silicon Valley 'nepo baby' writes scathing novel about growing up rich - The San Francisco Standard

    2 weeks ago | sfstandard.com | Emily Shugerman

    Daniel Breyer swears he isn’t mad at his dad. “He’s done nothing but give me an incredible life, and he’s a really good dad,” Breyer says of his father, Jim, the billionaire founder and CEO of investment and venture philanthropy firm Breyer Capital.

  • He was once known as DJ Wizard. Now he wants to sell you a flying car

    3 weeks ago | sfstandard.com | Emily Shugerman

    The man building the future of transportation — a car with over a billion dollars worth of preorders and more than a million views on YouTube — lives in a small, low-slung duplex in a small housing development behind a Jack in the Box in suburban Los Altos. When I meet him there on a drizzly day in March, Jim Dukhovny is walking with a limp; he sprained his ankle sometime over the last few weeks of nonstop presentations to reporters, investors, and school groups.

  • Ezra Klein's groupies turn out in abundance for a night of hot wonk action

    4 weeks ago | sfstandard.com | Emily Shugerman

    San Franciscans swarmed the Sydney Goldstein Theater Wednesday to thirst after the podcast host and hear about how deregulation will save us all. San Franciscans swarmed the Sydney Goldstein Theater Wednesday to thirst after the podcast host and hear about how deregulation will save us all.

  • UC Berkeley: Spring Break travel may bar international students' return

    1 month ago | sfstandard.com | Emily Shugerman

    A time-honored college tradition has become a source of anxiety for international students who might consider traveling abroadAs universities become targets for investigation and student arrests in the Trump administration’s crackdown on pro-Palestine protesting, even the annual custom of spring break has become cause for concern.

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Emily Shugerman
Emily Shugerman @eshugerman
10 Apr 25

RT @sfstandard: An @SFStandard investigation revealed that Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has been using a shadowy campaign committee…

Emily Shugerman
Emily Shugerman @eshugerman
9 Apr 25

a heart-stopping interview moment https://t.co/5Jn614kq81

The San Francisco Standard
The San Francisco Standard @sfstandard

Corporate spies are among us. And while they aren’t all like Jason Bourne, they are very real. We got one spook to let us behind the scenes. 📝: @eshugerman https://t.co/DhR5pyemWL

Emily Shugerman
Emily Shugerman @eshugerman
7 Apr 25

The son of a billionaire VC wrote a scathing novel on nepo babies. The irony isn’t lost on him. https://t.co/o6GQhBINRW