Peter Thiel

Peter Thiel is a renowned entrepreneur and venture capitalist, best known as the co-founder of PayPal and Palantir Technologies.

He made his first major impact in tech as PayPal’s CEO, growing the company up to its 2002 sale to eBay. He later became Facebook’s first outside investor, turning a $500,000 investment into over $1 billion.

Through Founders Fund and theThiel Fellowship, he has invested in a variety of companies including SpaceX and Stripe.

Training Set:

• Startup Archive: Peter Thiel's Essays, Talks, and Interviews
• CS183: Startup – Stanford Lecture Notes
• "The Education of a Libertarian" – Cato Institute Essay
• "Why We Stopped Progressing" – YouTube Talk
• All-In Summit 2024 – Peter Thiel Session
• Conversations with Tyler: Political Theology
• Thiel Talks – Spotify Podcast
• Peter Thiel on X (Twitter)