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Peter Andreas Thiel (/ t iː l /; born 11 October 1967) is an American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and political activist. A co-founder of PayPal, Palantir Technologies, and Founders Fund, he was the first outside investor in Facebook.
5 days ago · PayPal cofounder Peter Thiel remains a general partner of venture capital firm Founders Fund, where he is involved in firm strategy and weighs in on its large investments.
Oct 27, 2021 · Anna Wiener writes about the billionaire venture capitalist Peter Thiel, his background and intellectual interests, and what makes him interesting to his followers and critics.
Sep 21, 2021 · Peter Thiel in 2016. Thiel stalks through Max Chafkin’s new biography “as if braced for a collision,” spoiling for a fight with whomever he designates a “liberal” — meaning anyone he ...
5 days ago · A self-described contrarian, Peter Thiel made his fortune by appealing to the masses. He co-founded PayPal in 1999 on expectations that people would want a more integrated way to spend...
Sep 21, 2021 · His new book about billionaire investor and tech industry executive Peter Thiel is called "The Contrarian: Peter Thiel And Silicon Valley's Pursuit Of Power." Peter Thiel famously...
Jun 9, 2024 · Peter Thiel is on board as an investor and Whop's Gen Z boss Steven Schwartz counts Tinder co-founder Justin Mateen as a mentor. But insists his staff work from its ‘shoes off’ office.
Feb 14, 2022 · Peter Thiel, one of Donald J. Trump’s biggest donors in 2016, has re-emerged as a prime financier of the Make America Great Again movement.
Sep 25, 2021 · Mr Thiel is applying the radicalism that inspired PayPal to cryptocurrencies and decentralised payment platforms.
Nov 9, 2023 · Not for the first time, Peter Thiel has lost interest in democracy. T hiel’s decision to endorse Trump at the Republican National Convention in 2016 surprised some of his closest friends.
