Yahoo! Finance: Company News
Philippe Laffont: from ‘repressed computer scientist’ to top tech investor – As a teenager, Philippe Laffont dreamt of working for Apple but, after graduating from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, he was turned down five times by the company in which he would later become a prominent investor. Laffont, a soft-spoken and publicity-shy Frenchman, has built one of the worlds best-known …
