Sep 28, 2022 · Our annual Gala celebrates our policy achievements as we work toward a freer and more prosperous future for California and the nation. Peter Thiel is an entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist. He started PayPal in 1998, defining a …

In January 2023 Palantir's founder, Peter Thiel, called Britain's affection for the NHS "Stockholm Syndrome" during a speech to the Oxford Union, going on to say that the NHS "makes people sick".

He was ranked #293 on the Forbes 400 in 2011, with a net worth of $1.5 billion as of March 2012. He lives in San Francisco, California. Born to German parents in Frankfurt am Main, West Germany, he moved to the United States with his parents when he was a toddler, and was raised in Foster City, California.

Jan 12, 2016 · Founded in 2004 by a group of ex-Stanford students including Karp, Joe Lonsdale and PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel, it's the most valuable venture-backed start-up focused on selling to...

Sep 22, 2021 · From office space above a stationery shop and a French-themed bakery in California’s Palo Alto, Elon Musk and Peter Thiel built a business that changed commerce. But it wasn’t the same office.

Peter Andreas Thiel is an American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, author, and philanthropist. He is well known as the co-founder of the online payment service company PayPal and the founder of the investment management and hedge fund company Clarium Capital.

Peter Thiel has built a Silicon Valley empire that few can replicate. From his early law days to the rise of PayPal, his involvement with Facebook, philanthropic ventures, and anti-aging aspirations, Peter truly is one of a kind.

Aug 22, 2014 · PETER THIEL - Co-Founder of PayPal - Author of Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future - Palo Alto, CA - Hear Thiel discuss what's behind the Zero to One philosophy and...

Sep 20, 2019 · Thiel holds an estimated 10% stake in Palantir Technologies Inc., a Palo Alto-based big-data firm he co-founded in 2004 that was recently valued at $10 billion.

Jan 16, 2018 · At age 23, Max Levchin moved to Palo Alto, where some of his former startup cofounders lived. One former cofounder recommended he talk to Peter Thiel, who was teaching a class at Stanford.