How Tech Billionaires on the Right Bought the Loudest Voices on the Left' traces Thiel’s impact on the GOP and media.

It was PayPal cofounder and venture capitalist Peter Thiel who introduced ... the student newspaper Thiel founded as an undergraduate at Stanford University in 1987—was named as the White ...

Weis argues that Stanford’s distinct blend of progressive and conservative ideologies might be one of the university’s ...

A: Do you think your old PayPal colleagues Peter Thiel and Elon Musk are playing a form of political chess? The thing that is so important about Silicon Valley is the broadly held belief — even ...

This past fall Peter Thiel, founder of PayPal and Palantir, delivered a talk entitled “Competition is for Losers” at Stanford University’s Center for Professional Development. Thiel’s lecture title ...

Editor’s Note: Peter Thiel will speak at the Republican National ... in which your pay grade is very mechanically driven by your university or your degree. So I tend to think we shouldn ...

Peter Thiel has amassed a net worth of over $15 billion. The self-proclaimed contrarian is one of the most prominent figures in the technology industry. Beyond co-finding PayPal and Palantir ...

For Peter Thiel—PayPal founder ... described as a hypocrite since he holds philosophy and law degrees from Stanford University. Former Harvard University President Lawrence Summers called ...

Like many billionaires, Peter Thiel ... Trump and Vance, Thiel became known as a connector and mentor in Silicon Valley. Like many of tech's early founders, he attended Stanford, where he would ...

in the shadow of Stanford University, where he and fellow technology luminary Peter Thiel became friends as college students during the 1980s. They went on to start PayPal during the late 1990s ...