Peter Thiel is an entrepreneur and investor. He co-founded PayPal, led it as CEO, and took it public. He made the first outside investment in Facebook, where he serves as a director, and was the co-founder of Palantir Technologies, where he serves as chairman. Thiel has provided early ...
But in the first few years of its founding, Facebook was considered overvalued. In 2005, Facebook’s Series A $87M valuation was thought to be too high, and investor Peter Thiel chose not to follow on. In 2006, Facebook’s users were still limited to 12M college students, and investor...
In addition, Palantir’s Chairman Peter Thiel recently bought a multi-million mansion in Miami. The city also just named its first Chief Technology Officer, who Suarez says will help streamline bureaucratic procedures for high-tech firms in Miami. Oracle recently announced it’s moving its ...