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Peter Thiel is a technology entrepreneur and investor best known for co-founding PayPal. Since then he has co-founded the data analytics firm Palantir Technologies, made the first outside investment in Facebook, provided early funding for companies like SpaceX and LinkedIn and established and funds the Thiel Foundation, which nurtures tomorrow’s tech visionaries.

Peter Thiel opens a Roth in 1999. Here’s how his account grows compared to a Roth with maxed-out annual contributions invested in the S&P 500. One day in early 1999, a deputy of Thiel’s at the ...

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Founded by technology entrepreneur and investor Peter Thiel in 2011, the Thiel Fellowship is a two-year program for young people who want to build new things. Thiel Fellows skip or stop out of college to receive a $100,000 grant and support from the Thiel Foundation’s network of founders, investors, and scientists.

Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future is a 2014 book by the American entrepreneur and investor Peter Thiel co-written with Blake Masters.It is a condensed and updated version of a highly popular set of online notes taken by Masters for the CS183 class on startups, as taught by Thiel at Stanford University in Spring 2012.

Thiel, who previously employed Vance at one of his investment firms and served as a key backer of Vance’s VC fund, seeded the candidate’s Senate bid with a $10 million donation to a super PAC.

Tech billionaire Peter Thiel has sunk big money into two GOP Senate candidates: Blake Masters of Arizona and J.D. Vance of Ohio. On the surface, both seem promising standard-bearers for the new ...

Thiel Foundation President Blake Masters, who is a Republican candidate for a U.S. Senate seat from Arizona, may have backing from a gay billionaire, but he went on a tirade about marriage ...