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Is Peter Thiel’s Pro-Dropout Fellowship Mostly an Advertisement for Himself?
CoinDesk via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoThe $100,000 Thiel Fellowships garner big headlines for successes like Figma and Ethereum. But a...
Many of tech's power-players are alumni of Peter Thiel's controversial fellowship, which pays...
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoPeter ThielNeilson Barnard/Getty Images for New York Times In 2011, Silicon Valley giant Peter Thiel...
Peter Thiel's fellowship program has birthed power players worth more than $220 billion...
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoFigma Peter Thiel's fellowship program has been doling out $100,000 checks to young entrepreneurs...
Who is Peter Thiel, the billionaire investor and PayPal cofounder who says he had $50 million in...
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoPeter Thiel is worth about $8 billion, per Bloomberg's Billionaire Index.John Lamparski/Getty Images...
College Dropout Turns Thiel Fellowship Into a $2 Billion Figma Fortune
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 2 years ago(Bloomberg) -- Dylan Field dropped out of an Ivy League school in 2012 to take a grant from the...
Meet Blake Resnick, a 23-year-old college dropout who went on to win a Peter Thiel-backed...
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoMeet Blake Resnick, the 23-year-old college dropout who won a Peter Thiel-backed fellowship,...
Marc Andreessen throws his support behind an Elon Musk-Mark Zuckerberg cage fight in a talk with...
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoMarc Andreessen, who spoke on a panel with Peter Thiel at the annual annual Allen & Company confab,...
The Crypto CEO Who Doesn't Want the Job
CoinDesk via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoFour years after dropping out from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Suji Yan pinned a tweet to his profile in an unlikely moment of triumph....
Peter Thiel’s Candidates Are More Unabomber Than Tech Bro
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPhoto Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/GettyIn March 2022, Arizona Senate...
‘College Is Not for Everyone’ — How the World’s Youngest Self-Made Billionaire Made It Without a...
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoFor many years, it was a common axiom that you had to attend college to get an education to find a...