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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.
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.
Mar 14, 2024 · Artificial intelligence (AI)-focused startup Cognition AI has caught the eye of billionaire venture capitalist Peter Thiel, adding another promising AI bet to his portfolio.
Sep 21, 2021 · In a revealing new biography, “The Contrarian,” the journalist Max Chafkin charts Thiel’s ascendancy in Silicon Valley and Washington, D.C., as a driven man drawn to far-right causes and ...
Jun 26, 2021 · PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel grew his Roth IRA from less than $2,000 in 1999 to $5 billion today.
Mar 22, 2024 · On the heels of Palantir's successful AIP Con event, Peter Thiel sold $178 million worth of the company's stock. Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the biggest investment themes today.
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.
Jun 24, 2021 · Billionaire Peter Thiel, a founder of PayPal, has publicly condemned “confiscatory taxes.” He’s been a major funder of one of the most prominent anti-tax political action committees in the ...
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.
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...