{"id":81822,"date":"2025-10-18T00:45:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T00:45:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/81822\/"},"modified":"2025-10-18T00:45:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T00:45:11","slug":"coreweave-hires-amazon-exec-pushes-ahead-with-9-billion-core-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/81822\/","title":{"rendered":"CoreWeave Hires Amazon Exec, Pushes Ahead With $9 Billion Core Deal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">This article first appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gurufocus.com\/news\/3148532\/coreweave-hires-amazon-exec-pushes-ahead-with-9-billion-core-deal?utm_source=yahoo_finance&amp;utm_medium=syndication&amp;utm_campaign=headlines&amp;r=caf6fe0e0db70d936033da5461e60141\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:GuruFocus;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">GuruFocus<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">CoreWeave (<a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/quote\/CRWV\" data-ylk=\"slk:NASDAQ:CRWV;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NASDAQ:CRWV<\/a>) is <a href=\"https:\/\/seekingalpha.com\/news\/4505025-coreweave-appoints-jon-jones-as-chief-revenue-officer\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:beefing up its leadership bench,;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">beefing up its leadership bench,<\/a> naming Jon Jones as its first-ever chief revenue officer and he&#8217;s bringing serious experience to the table. Jones has worn many hats, from startup founder to Amazon executive, where he most recently led the tech giant&#8217;s Global Startups and Venture Capital division. Before that, he served as VP of Go-to-Market, Products &amp; Services.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Alongside the hire, CoreWeave also made it clear it&#8217;s not backing down from its $9 billion bid to acquire Core Scientific (<a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/quote\/CORZ\" data-ylk=\"slk:NASDAQ:CORZ;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NASDAQ:CORZ<\/a>). In an open letter to Core Scientific shareholders, the company urged a yes vote on the proposed deal and reiterated that the terms remain unchanged, even after some investor pushback earlier this month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Core Scientific will hold a special meeting on October 30, 2025, to decide on the merger a vote that could reshape both companies&#8217; positions in the booming AI data infrastructure market. CoreWeave shares slipped 1.1% after hours to $140.12 following the announcement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This article first appeared on GuruFocus. CoreWeave (NASDAQ:CRWV) is beefing up its leadership bench, naming Jon Jones as&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":57819,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[1457,114,56885,2767,13345,85,46,56884],"class_list":["post-81822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-amazon","tag-business","tag-core-scientific","tag-coreweave","tag-gurufocus","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-jon-jones"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81822"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81822\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57819"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}