Its backers at the time included Thiel, Alan Howard, Louis Bacon and Richard Li, according to a statement. Howard subsequently sold his stake, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Peter Thiel, the billionaire tech entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and prominent supporter of President-elect Donald Trump, is also something of a political theorist. His latest work is an essay ...

PayPal founder Peter Thiel has remarked that some Silicon Valley remote workers were less productive than they appeared. During a discussion on the shift back to office work, Thiel—who shares a ...

Big Tech oligarchs in Silicon Valley fear competition from Chinese AI companies like DeepSeek, so they're working with the US ...

The venture capitalist Peter Thiel, for example, could not be more of an establishment figure: He was an early investor in Facebook, is now a mentor of Vice President–Elect J. D. Vance ...

Thiel’s party for four hours as the temperature dropped. The who’s who of Silicon Valley and Washington converged at Peter Thiel’s Beaux-Arts mansion in D.C. on Saturday evening, as the ...

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The United States federal government has been infiltrated by a group of young, unvetted technology engineers handpicked by Tesla CEO Elon Musk and aligned with gay billionaire venture capitalist Peter ...