Peter Andreas Thiel (/tiːl/; born 11 October 1967) is an American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and political activist. A co-founder of PayPal, Palantir...
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The Thiel Fellowship (originally named 20 under 20) is a fellowship created by billionaire Peter Thiel through the Thiel Foundation. The fellowship is...
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The Thiel Foundation is a 501(c)(3) private foundation created and funded by billionaire Peter Thiel, co-founder of PayPal and an early investor in Facebook...
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a protégé of businessman Peter Thiel, Masters co-wrote Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future with Thiel in 2014, based on notes Masters...
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data analytics. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, it was founded by Peter Thiel, Nathan Gettings, Joe Lonsdale, Stephen Cohen, and Alex Karp in 2003...
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Nick Denton (section Peter Thiel)
Thomas outed Silicon Valley billionaire businessman Peter Thiel as gay in a post entitled "Peter Thiel is totally gay, people." In the comment section of...
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Individuals whom the media refers to as members of the PayPal Mafia include: Peter Thiel, PayPal founder and former chief executive officer who is sometimes referred...
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gym were obviously using steroids. He was, together with billionaire Peter Thiel, involved in the 2013 Bollea v. Gawker lawsuit, which led to Gawker filing...
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Stalzer and is funded by Peter Thiel. The Right Stuff was founded by John McEntee, Daniel Huff, and Isaac Stalzer. Peter Thiel funded The Right Stuff with...
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Gawker (section Outing of Peter Thiel as gay)
privacy. Hogan received financial support from billionaire investor Peter Thiel, who had been outed by Gawker against his wishes. On June 10, 2016, Gawker...
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the Future is a 2014 book by the American entrepreneur and investor Peter Thiel co-written with Blake Masters. It is a condensed and updated version...
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venture capitalist. Between 2016 and 2017, he served as a principal at Peter Thiel's firm, Mithril Capital. In June 2016, Harper published Vance's book,...
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Technologies, Anduril Industries and SpaceX. The firm was organized by Peter Thiel, Ken Howery, and Luke Nosek in early 2005 and raised its first fund of...
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at Clarium Capital, a hedge fund run by Lonsdale's mentor, Peter Thiel. In 2004, he, Thiel, Alex Karp, Stephen Cohen, and Nathan Gettings co-founded Palantir...
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Francisco-based company Tlön Corp to build out Urbit further with funding from Peter Thiel's venture capital arm, the Founders Fund. In 2016, Yarvin was invited...
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co-founder of Ethereum, and Founders Fund, a venture capital firm founded by Peter Thiel. In June 2023, Mother Jones reported that interest around the company...
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Charles C. Johnson (section Peter Thiel)
long-standing relationship with Silicon Valley financier and Trump backer Peter Thiel, including collaboration on strategy against Gawker and work for the...
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venture capital fund founded by Andrew McCormack, James Fitzgerald and Peter Thiel in 2010. Historically, the majority of the firm's investments have been...
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Labs was a grant-making program of the Thiel Foundation (a philanthropic organization created by Peter Thiel) from 2011 until 2021. Breakout Labs issued...
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a global macro strategy. It was founded in San Francisco in 2002 by Peter Thiel, co-founder of PayPal and early investor in Facebook. Its assets under...
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also been suggested that Peter Thiel is sympathetic to TESCREAL ideas. Benjamin Svetkey wrote in The Hollywood Reporter that Thiel and other Silicon Valley...
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footballer Midori Kono Thiel (born 1933), Japanese American calligrapher Otto Thiel (1891–1915), German football player Peter Thiel (born 1967), American...
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Google can proceed. Rumble received investment from venture capitalists Peter Thiel, Vivek Ramaswamy and J. D. Vance in May 2021, with that round of funding...
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Current Mark Zuckerberg Marc Andreessen John D. Arnold Drew Houston Nancy Killefer Robert M. Kimmitt Hock Tan Tony Xu Former Sheryl Sandberg Peter Thiel...
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William LeGate (category Thiel fellows)
school at age 18, billionaire PayPal co-founder and investor Peter Thiel awarded him a Thiel Fellowship, a US$100,000 grant, given annually to around 20...
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leak. Bollea would be re-signed by WWE on July 15, 2018. Billionaire Peter Thiel, a co-founder of PayPal and former Facebook board member, paid $10 million...
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Phoenix Suns. The company was originally established by Max Levchin, Peter Thiel, and Luke Nosek in December 1998 as Fieldlink, later it was renamed Confinity...
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Banister. Nosek then worked for Netscape. In 1998, with Max Levchin, Peter Thiel and Ken Howery, Nosek co-founded PayPal, serving as vice president of...
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million investment, including contributions from Elon Musk, PayPal founder Peter Thiel, Irish entrepreneur Liam Casey, and venture capital firms Sequoia Capital...
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directly communicate with business leaders. Billionaire venture capitalist Peter Thiel originally backed fellow Californian and tech industry candidate Carly...
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