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     JD Vance owes almost everything to Peter Thiel, a pro-Trump billionaire and "New Right" ideologue

     Peter Thiel and JD Vance Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images In 2016, JD Vance compared Donald Trump to Adolf Hitler and now he is the former president’s running mate. Behind the scenes ...

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     JD Vance Backer And Trump Donor Peter Thiel Has Several Passports Just Like Kevin O'Leary...

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     What JD Vance's rise tells us about the influence of Peter Thiel — and Silicon Valley in the age of Donald Trump

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     Fortune via Yahoo

     Peter Thiel gave J.D. Vance his start in venture capital. But a former colleague doesn’t remember ever seeing him in the office

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     Palantir's Peter Thiel Gave Employees $1,000 Monthly For Living Near Office, Book Says. Here's Why

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     Opinion: Elon Musk and Peter Thiel backed Trump and Vance. What would their ticket do for tech?

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     JD Vance’s ‘cat lady’ attacks are just the beginning of Republicans’ childbirth obsession

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     Tom Crouser: Republican Elegy: JD Vance and Peter Thiel (Opinion)

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     Blake Masters shrugs off financial ties to mogul Peter Thiel: 'I don’t think he needs me'

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     People Really, Really Dislike J.D. Vance! Maybe He Should Lean Into the Couch Thing?

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

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   Peter Andreas Thiel (/ t iː l /; born 11 October 1967) is an American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and political activist. [1] [2] [3] A co-founder of PayPal , Palantir Technologies , and Founders Fund , he was the first outside investor in Facebook .

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   Who is Peter Thiel?

   • Peter Thiel, president and founder of Clarium Capital Management LLC, speaks during the Bitcoin 2022 conference in Miami, Florida, on April 7, 2022. Getty Images© Photographer: Eva Marie Uzcategui/Bloomberg via Getty Images

   Trump, Vance campaign eye Peter Thiel’s support as tech billionaire sta…

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   Did Peter Thiel hire JD Vance?

   • Silicon Valley billionaire Peter Thiel hired JD Vance at his venture capital firm and spent $15 million to elect Vance to the Senate in Ohio.

   Peter Thiel and JD Vance: How PayPal founder boosted VP candidate's …

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   How long did Vance & Thiel stay at Mithril?

   • And sometimes they're one and the same. So he hires Vance, and Vance only lasted a couple years at Mithril. But then Thiel was a key investor in Narya, Vance's venture capital fund. I would say Vance's career as a venture capitalist is pretty undistinguished.

   What JD Vance's rise tells us about the influence of Peter Thiel — and Si…

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   Is Thiel a 'political investment'?

   • The most notable investment he made was in Rumble [a conservative YouTube competitor], and Thiel, in addition to backing Narya, also invested alongside him in Rumble itself. It was a pretty successful investment, and they managed to go public. But you can see, that's a pseudo-political investment, too.

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

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   #12 Peter Thiel on the 2024 The Midas List: Top Tech Investors - PayPal cofounder Peter Thiel remains a general partner of venture capital firm Founders ... Peter Thomas Roth said it was an ...

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6. www.nytimes.com › 2021/09/21 › booksThe Alarming Rise of Peter Thiel, Tech Mogul and Political ...

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   Sep 21, 2021 · Peter Thiel, speaking at the Republican National Convention in July 2016. After Donald Trump won the nomination, Thiel decided Trump was a delightful disrupter and kindred spirit and urged voters ...

7. www.cbsnews.com › news › jd-vance-trump-vp-peterThe billionaire who fueled JD Vance's rapid rise to the Trump ...

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   Jul 16, 2024 · He gave $1.25 million, and shortly after Trump's 2016 victory, Thiel was given an office at Trump Tower where he recommended candidates for jobs in the incoming administration, according to The ...

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8. time.com › 6092844Peter Thiel Biographer Says We Should Fear His Power | TIME

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   Sep 21, 2021 · By Belinda Luscombe. September 21, 2021 12:40 PM EDT. P aypal cofounder Peter Thiel is famous for destroying media outlets, not paying taxes, and being a conservative tech billionaire. A new ...

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     Kara Swisher On J.D. Vance, He's a “creature of Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, and David Sacks.”

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     Zero to One: Peter Thiel's Startup Secrets Unveiled in under 15 Minutes

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    Jul 17, 2024 · How Peter Thiel and Silicon Valley funded the sudden rise of JD Vance. Donald Trump’s VP pick was a venture capitalist who has been bankrolled in business and politics by billionaire investor.

11. www.politico.com › news › magazineThe Black Box of Peter Thiel’s Beliefs - POLITICO

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    Sep 20, 2021 · The Black Box of Peter Thiel’s Beliefs. Biographer Max Chafkin says the billionaire is pressing his Trumpish ideology through Senate candidates and the Facebook boardroom—though what he really ...