politics
January 13, 2026
Google co-founders may be leaving California
Sergey Brin and Larry Page appear to be pulling back from the state where they co-founded Google.

TL;DR
- Sergey Brin and Larry Page are reportedly decreasing their involvement in California.
- 15 LLCs managing Brin's interests, including a superyacht and airport terminal, were terminated or moved to Nevada.
- 45 LLCs associated with Page have become inactive or moved out of state.
- A trust linked to Page purchased a $71.9 million mansion in Miami.
- These actions may be an attempt to avoid a proposed 5% wealth tax on individuals with over $1 billion.
- The potential ballot measure, if passed, would retroactively apply to residents as of January 1st.
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