The Tech Elites in the Epstein Files
Brian Barrett
created: Feb. 2, 2026, 8:27 p.m. | updated: Feb. 2, 2026, 10:53 p.m.
In all, the DOJ has released around 3.5 million pages in response to the Epstein Files Transparency Act of November 19, 2025.
The files paint a portrait of Epstein’s connections—including a number of familiar names in the Silicon Valley billionaire set.
Some of the tech names in the files have long been associated with Epstein; Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates has been the subject of Epstein rumors and reporting for years.
Below are the names in tech that show up most frequently in the Epstein files, listed by the number of files in which their full names appear.
“Note to self: Google before going.”The latest batch of references to Hoffman in the Epstein files appear to comprise primarily scheduling emails for meetings and calls, often including former MIT Media Lab director Joi Ito.
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