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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...
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...
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...
Commentary: Meet the college dropout who invested in Figma–and 22 other Thiel Fellows
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoYou can call Joshua Browder at 2:00 am. It’s fine, he said so. Browder recently opined that sleep is...
Losses widen in 2022 at London payments unicorn Paddle as it spends on product upgrades
Evening Standard via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoShoreditch-based payments unicorn Paddle’s losses widened to more than £34 million in 2022, as it...
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,...
Austin Russell became the youngest self-made billionaire in 2021; now he owns Forbes
TechCrunch· 1 year agoAustin Russell is on quite a run. The 28-year-old founder and CEO of Luminar, which develops...
The mansion in Succession’s season 4 premiere belongs to a real-life billionaire with a struggling...
Quartz via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThe fourth and final season of the hit dark-comedy series Succession kicked off with the perfect...