eBay founder gives nearly $2M to defund police — while funding private security startup

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Pierre Omidyar reportedly forked over $500,000 to organizations that protested the police-involved killing of George Floyd in 2020 through his charitable group.

The billionaire founder of e-commerce site eBay plowed money into a private security startup billed as the “Uber for bodyguards” — while also donating nearly $2 million to groups that advocate de-funding or abolishing the police, according to a report.at $8.91 billion as of Friday, reportedly forked over $500,000 to organizations that protested the police-involved killing of George Floyd in 2020 through his charitable group, the Omidyar Network.

Omidyar is also reportedly an investor in the Bond app, a private security company that allows users to order a bodyguard on demand. Omidyar’s investment portfolio also includes a stake in Deep Sentinel, an AI-powered security camera system that is used to identify intruders, according to Fang.

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