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1. techcrunch.com › 2024/05/22 › peter-thiel-valarPeter Thiel-founded Valar Ventures raised a $300 million fund ...

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   5 days ago · And Founders Fund, arguably Thiel’s most prestigious VC firm, slashed the target of its eighth venture capital fund in half in 2023, from around $1.8 billion to around $900 million, although it ...

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3. www.bloomberg.com › profiles › peter-a-thielBloomberg Billionaires Index - Peter Thiel

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   3 days ago · 1967 Peter Andreas Thiel is born in Frankfurt am Main, West Germany. 1989 Graduates with a degree in philosophy from Stanford University. 2002 PayPal sells shares in a public offering at $13 a share.

4. fastforward.com.cy › educational › breaking-20Breaking the 20%: Exploring Peter Thiel's Journey and Impact

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   3 days ago · In the second part of the "Breaking the 20%" podcast about the PayPal Mafia, hosts Elena Georgiou Strouthos and her guest Andrea Solomonides delve deeper into the fascinating and complex story of Peter Thiel, a figure whose influence in the tech industry is both monumental and controversial. Thiel's Early Ventures: From New York to San Francisco.

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   How did Peter Thiel make his money?

   • 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 money online. He ended up making as much as $90 million after the company's public offering and subsequent all-stock sale to EBay in 2002.

   Bloomberg Billionaires Index - Peter Thiel

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   Does Thiel own Founders Fund?

   • The analysis was updated on Aug. 31, 2023 to reflect the latest financial information. This led to a decrease of about $900 million in the net worth calculation. Thiel also holds stakes in publicly traded companies outside of Founders Fund, such as Compass Pathways and AbCellera Biologics.

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   Why did Peter Thiel get a super PAC?

   • "A sizable gift from Peter Thiel was essentially his golden ticket," said Ghosh. "This super PAC was keeping him afloat as a candidate with research, messaging ideas, and all of the stuff that basically allowed him to remain viable." Thiel provided $15 million of the group's nearly $20 million war chest.

   Peter Thiel-funded super PAC that backed JD Vance didn't break the la…

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   How much money did Thiel spend on a war chest?

   • Thiel provided $15 million of the group's nearly $20 million war chest. Other major donors included venture capitalist David Sacks and conservative financier Rebekah Mercer. The group primarily spent money on TV and digital ads, mailers, and text message solicitations.

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6. facts.net › 17-fascinating-facts-about-peter-thiel17 Fascinating Facts About Peter Thiel - Facts.net

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   5 days ago · Peter Thiel is an American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and philanthropist who has made a significant impact in the tech industry. Known for his eclectic interests and unconventional approach to business, Thiel has become one of the most influential figures in Silicon Valley. With his remarkable success as a co-founder of PayPal and early ...

7. www.yahoo.com › news › peter-thiel-funded-super-pacFEC lets Peter Thiel-funded super PAC off the hook

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   4 days ago · The perception in Silicon Valley is that every investor would love to be in business with Peter Thiel. Thiel set up Valar in 2010 and appointed Andrew McCormack and James Fitzgerald to run it.

8. www.youtube.com › watchPeter Thiel Reveals What He Looks for in Entrepreneurs to Back

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   5 days ago · Discover the key traits that Peter Thiel, co-founder of PayPal and renowned venture capitalist, seeks in entrepreneurs. In this insightful discussion, Thiel ...

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9. www.finews.com › news › english-newsWhat Will Become of Palantir in Switzerland?

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   4 days ago · The company, which Thiel once named after the seeing stones in the fantasy trilogy «The Lord of the Rings,» had a reputation that preceded it. This led to a barrage of critical media reports: Palantir was labeled as a «data octopus,» «controversial tech company,» «mysterious data specialist,» and «CIA company» in local media.