• Josh Kushner-linked startup axed staff three days before snagging PPP loan

    Josh Kushner-linked startup axed staff three days before snagging PPP loan

    A software startup backed by venture capitalist Josh Kushner axed about a third of its staff just three days before snagging coronavirus relief funds meant to help the firm preserve jobs, The Post has learned. San Francisco-based Welkin Health laid off 10 of its roughly 30 employees on April 24 as the COVID-19 crisis sapped …
  • Tech startups tied to Joshua Kushner received millions in relief funds

    Tech startups tied to Joshua Kushner received millions in relief funds

    A deep-pocketed venture-capital firm run by Jared Kushner’s brother watched some of its tech startups rake in millions of dollars in federal coronavirus relief loans — despite the fact that it urged them not to take the cash, The Post has learned. Five tech firms backed by Thrive Capital — whose 35-year-old, Harvard-educated founder Joshua …