Peter Thiel
Founder at PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC.
Net worth: 3 129 M $ as of 2024-04-29
Network origin in Peter Thiel first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Company | Internet Software/Services | 214 | |
| Public Company | Packaged Software | 41 | |
The Founders Fund Management LLC
 The Founders Fund Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance The Founders Fund Management LLC (The Founders Fund Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 2005 by Peter Andreas Thiel, Ken Howery and Luke Nosek. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 31 |
PayPal, Inc.
 PayPal, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance PayPal, Inc. provides online payment services. It facilitates people to send money through PayPal account balances, bank accounts, PayPal Credit and credit cards. The company?s digital wallet assists to perform online transactions, in store and mobile devices. It?s a global payments platform, which offer withdraws funds and hold balances in their PayPal accounts in multiple currencies. The company was founded by Luke Nosek, Ken Howery, Yu Pan, Peter Andreas Thiel, Max R. Levchin and Elon Reeve Musk in December 1998 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.
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| Subsidiary | Finance/Rental/Leasing | 27 |
Clarium Capital Management LLC
 Clarium Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 2002, Clarium Capital Management LLC is a registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager located in San Francisco, California. The firm is a subsidiary of Thiel Capital LLC. Clarium provides investment advisory services to a suite of hedge funds (including Clarium LP). Clarium is the successor firm to Thiel Capital Management LLC, which launched in 1996.
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| Extinct | Investment Managers | 20 |
Thiel Capital LLC
 Thiel Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Thiel Capital LLC (Thiel Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Peter Andreas Thiel. The firm is headquartered in West Hollywood, California.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 19 |
| Public Company | Biotechnology | 7 | |
Nanotronics Imaging, Inc.
 Nanotronics Imaging, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Nanotronics Imaging, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the development of optical inspection microscopic devices. The firm develops optical inspection tools for the semiconductor industry and also has applications clinical diagnostics and makes both hardware and software to provide industrial scale high throughput super-resolution imaging systems. The company was founded by John B. Putman and Matthew Putman and is headquartered in Brooklyn, NY.
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| Holding Company | Medical/Nursing Services | 7 |
Sportelligence, Inc.
 Sportelligence, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Sportelligence, Inc. provides online news updates regarding sports. It owns and operates a sports website. The firm website enables sports fans to compete against others to prove their sports knowledge; broadcast to other fans their takes on news, rumors; unite with like-minded fans to cheer their teams and root against their rivals. The company was founded in 2005 by Peter A. Thiel and Ty Shay and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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| Subsidiary | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 3 |
Thiel Capital Management LLC
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| Private Company | 2 | |
The Founders Fund Growth Principals Fund LP
 The Founders Fund Growth Principals Fund LP Investment ManagersFinance The Founders Fund Growth Principals Fund LP engages in the investment of pooled investment fund and venture capital fund. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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| Venture Capital Fund | Investment Managers | 2 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Peter Thiel via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| APPLE INC. | Telecommunications Equipment | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Public Communications Contact | |
| HP INC. | Computer Processing Hardware | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| THE NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY | Publishing: Newspapers | Director/Board Member Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
New Aurora Corp.
 New Aurora Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services New Aurora Corp. provides communication software solutions. The company was founded on April 11, 1994 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA. | Packaged Software | Founder Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| EBAY INC. | Internet Retail | Director/Board Member Sales & Marketing Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | |
Google LLC
 Google LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Google LLC engages in the operation of internet portal and search index website. It provides online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, and software solutions. The company was founded by Lawrence E. Page and Sergey Mikhaylovich Brin on September 4, 1998 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Internet Software/Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Operating Officer Public Communications Contact Sales & Marketing Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| XOOM CORP | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
 Space Exploration Technologies Corp. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Space Exploration Technologies Corp. designs, manufactures and launches rockets and spacecrafts. It develops the partially reusable launch vehicles Falcon 1 and Falcon 9. The company was founded by Elon Reeve Musk in 2002 and is headquartered in Hawthorne, CA. | Aerospace & Defense | Founder Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| YELP INC. | Internet Software/Services | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
McKinsey & Co., Inc.
 McKinsey & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Duke University
 Duke University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| Boston University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Tech-Pro, Inc.
 Tech-Pro, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Tech-Pro, Inc. provides information technology services and develops software solutions. It offers facility management and administration, computer center operations, network management, and systems integration services. It has offices in Arizona, Colorado, and Minnesota. The company was founded by David Vadis in 1989 and is headquartered in Roseville, MN. | Information Technology Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Brigham Young University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Yale University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Cornell University
 Cornell University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Illinois | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Georgetown University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Council on Foreign Relations, Inc.
 Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. provides and disseminates ideas on foreign policies to individuals, corporate members, journalists and policy makers. It operates a forum for government officials, students and other interested parties to study and discuss world issues and impact on American foreign policies. The company publishes Foreign Affairs, a magazine that comes out six times a year, along with books and studies by its own scholars. Council on Foreign Relations was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in New York City, NY. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| U.S. Department of the Treasury | General Government | Corporate Officer/Principal Human Resources Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Director of Finance/CFO | |
The Advertising Council, Inc.
 The Advertising Council, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Advertising Council, Inc. promotes public service campaigns. It carries out pro bono ad campaigns on behalf of both government and private organizations. The company campaigns on children's issues, health, community, environment and family matters. The council relies on volunteer efforts from advertising firms. The Advertising Council was founded in 1942 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Khosla Ventures LLC
 Khosla Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Khosla Ventures LLC (Khosla Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2004 by Vinod Khosla. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
Stanford Health Care
 Stanford Health Care Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Stanford Health Care provides healthcare services. It services includes cardiac care, cancer treatment, neurosciences, surgery and organ transplants. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Stanford, CA. | Hospital/Nursing Management | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| TWITTER, INC. | Internet Software/Services | Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| ZYNGA INC. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal | |
AH Capital Management LLC
 AH Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance AH Capital Management LLC (Andreessen Horowitz) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Marc Lowell Andreessen and Ben A. Horowitz. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | Investment Managers | Founder Director/Board Member | |
Quid, Inc.
 Quid, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Quid, Inc. is an artificial intelligence company, which engages in the development of data and information capturing software. Its solutions include agencies, enterprise, consulting, and healthcare. The company was founded by Robert Goodson, Sean William Joseph Gourley, and Charles Cholsoo Lho in 2008 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Piazza Technologies, Inc.
 Piazza Technologies, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Piazza Technologies, Inc. provides an online collaboration platform for students and teachers to communicate about complex problems in real time. The company was founded by Pooja Nath Sankar in 2009 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
Valar Ventures Management LLC
 Valar Ventures Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Valar Ventures Management LLC (Valar Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2010 by Peter Thiel. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
Premise Data Corp.
 Premise Data Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Premise Data Corp. develops applications for real time macro economic data. It builds machinery to global economic transparency and measure with the collective enterprise of the human race. The firm web-scale machine learning infrastructure captures, normalizes and translates massive quantities of unstructured and semi-structured data. The company was founded by David Lawrence Soloff and Joseph Reisinger in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Harvard Law School | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Georgetown University Law Center | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Duke University School of Law | College/University | Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
Affirm, Inc.
 Affirm, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Affirm, Inc. provides online payment services. It offers reimagining financial services, from credit cards to deposit banking. The firm helps to improve sales conversions and boost basket sizes. It allows online shoppers to pay for purchases in multiple monthly installments with financing costs lower than credit card interest rates. The company was founded by Max R. Levchin, Jeffrey Kaditz, Alastair Rampell, and Nathan Dale Gettings in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Founder Director/Board Member Founder Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The Thiel Foundation
 The Thiel Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous The Thiel Foundation awards grants to groups that empower people to improve their lives, champions organizations and individuals who expose human rights abuses and authoritarianism. It programs include The Thiel Fellowship, Breakout Labs and Imitatio. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | President President Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| University of Johannesburg | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Illinois At Urbana–Champaign | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Flexport, Inc.
 Flexport, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Flexport, Inc. engages in the provision of online customs brokerage and freight forwarding services. It offers ocean freight, air freight, trucking and delivery, government agency filing, cargo insurance, and warehousing and fulfillment. The company was founded by Ryan Roy Petersen and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
Village Global Management LLC
 Village Global Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Village Global Management LLC (Village Global Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017. The firm is headquartered in Walnut,California. | Investment Managers | Chairman Founder | |
Eight Sleep, Inc.
 Eight Sleep, Inc. Home FurnishingsConsumer Durables Eight Sleep, Inc. manufactures non wearable sleep tracker. The firm also provides smart mattress, mattress and bed sheets. It offers purchasing and shipping services. The company was founded by Matteo Franceschetti, Massimo Andreasi Bassi, Alexandra Zatarain and Andrea Ballarini in 2014 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Home Furnishings | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
OpenAI OpCo, LLC
 OpenAI OpCo, LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services OpenAI, Inc. operates as a capped-profit company that allows to increase investments in compute and talent while including checks and balances. Its investors and employees can get a capped return which allows to raise investment capital and attract employees with startup-like equity. The company was founded on March 11, 2019 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Founder |
Statistics
International
| United States | 48 |
| Israel | 2 |
| South Africa | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 19 |
| Technology Services | 12 |
| Commercial Services | 7 |
| Finance | 6 |
| Electronic Technology | 4 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 470 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 163 |
| Founder | 116 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 89 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 85 |
Most connected contacts
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| Reid Hoffman | 53 |
| Jim Breyer | 51 |
| Keith Rabois | 49 |
| Chamath Palihapitiya | 45 |
| Marc Andreessen | 34 |
| Tracey Travis | 31 |
| Ross Fubini | 31 |
| Spencer Rascoff | 30 |
| Sheryl Sandberg | 24 |
| John Selby | 24 |
| John Montalbano | 22 |
| Elon Musk | 22 |
| Max Levchin | 21 |
| Nancy Killefer | 20 |
| Nicola Mendelsohn | 18 |
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