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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Peter_ThielPeter Thiel - Wikipedia

    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.

  2. Peter Andreas Thiel (teel; born October 11, 1967) is an American entrepreneur. He helped create PayPal , Palantir Technologies and Founders Fund. In 2018, he supposedly had $2.5 billion.

  3. www.forbes.com › profile › peter-thielPeter Thiel - Forbes

    Jul 4, 2024 · 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.

  4. Palantir Technologies. Palantir Technologies Inc. is a public American company that specializes in software platforms [3] for big data analytics. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, it was founded by Peter Thiel, [4] Nathan Gettings, Joe Lonsdale, Stephen Cohen, and Alex Karp in 2003.

  5. Sep 21, 2021 · In a revealing new biography, “The Contrarian,” the journalist Max Chafkin charts Thiels ascendancy in Silicon Valley and Washington, D.C., as a driven man drawn to far-right causes and ...

  6. Nov 9, 2022 · With his many varied interests in technology, politics, and culture, Peter Thiel has often been described as a Renaissance man. So perhaps it was only fitting that we traveled to Florence, Italy— where the Renaissance originated and thrived for hundreds of years —to speak with him.

  7. Jul 2, 2024 · Peter Thiel (born October 11, 1967, Frankfurt am Main, West Germany) is a German American entrepreneur, venture capitalist and business executive who helped found PayPal, an e-commerce company, and Palantir Technologies, a software firm involved in data analysis.

  8. Sep 23, 2021 · Max Chafkin’s biography dishes up controversial titbits about the tech tycoon — but teeters on the verge of score-settling. Tech entrepreneur and Trump backer Peter Thiel at his condo in New ...

  9. Jun 28, 2024 · Thiel gave $1.25 million to Trump in 2016 and was one of Trump’s strongest supporters among business and tech leaders. During the 2022 election cycle, he spent over $30 million to help Republicans. Thiel, who was an early investor in Facebook and co-founded Palantir, has soured on Trump since the 2022 cycle after his backed candidate faced ...

  10. Feb 29, 2024 · Peter Thiel has been involved with some of the most dynamic companies to emerge from Silicon Valley in the past decade, both as a founder and investor. Peter’s first start-up was PayPal, which he co-founded in 1998 and led to a $1.5 billion acquisition by eBay in 2002.

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