Thiel has made “freedom” his life’s pursuit. Since 2009, he has argued that freedom is incompatible with democracy, and that “the fate of our world may depend on the effort of a single person who builds or propagates the machinery of freedom that makes the world safe for capitalism....
a student who found wisdom in Libertarian ideals, and a philosopher who found faith in the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Thiel was raised as an Evangelical and inherited the Christianity of his parents. But his beliefs are “somewhat heterodox.” In a profile in theNew Yorker...
So I challenge you, as Thiel does in this phenomenal book, to THINK critically about what you want to do with your business/career/life, and the ultimate impact it will have on the future… Do you want to do something familiar, ordinary, and average?
Recent high-profile examples of second citizenships include billionaire Peter Thiel (New Zealand) and former Google CEO Eric Schmidt (Cyprus.) The head of private clients at Henley & Partners added“If I’m wealthy, I would like to hedge against levels of volatility and uncertainty. The idea ...
Vance is the first former venture capitalist on a major party ticket since Mitt Romney. His footprint is mostly tied by association to his biggest backer, Peter Thiel.
Recent high-profile examples of second citizenships include billionaire Peter Thiel (New Zealand) and former Google CEO Eric Schmidt (Cyprus.) The head of private clients at Henley & Partners added“If I’m wealthy, I would like to hedge against levels of volatility and uncertainty. The idea ...
1Earlylife 1.1Childhood BorntoGermansKlausThiel,achemicalengineer,and SusanneThiel,inFrankfurtamMain,WestGermany. Thielhasonebrother,PatrickThiel. [9] Thielmovedtothe UnitedStateswithhisparentswhenhewasoneyearold, andwasraisedinFosterCity,California. [10][11] Thielwas aUS-ratedChessMasterandoneofthehighe...
发生了什么:在与Jason Calacanis的一次对话中,Thiel解释说,马斯克成功的部分原因是选择了“弱竞争”。 他指出,虽然传统汽车公司和美国航空航天行业“50年来几乎没有什么创新”,但马斯克是怀着战略眼光进入这些行业的。 如果你要创办一家搜索公司,这将是一件困难的事情,因为谷歌是一家非常强硬的公司…与通用汽车…展开...
Thiel: Well, I’m never going to do it again. Kirkpatrick: What was that? Hoffman: He’s not—he’s opened a restaurant. Kirkpatrick: You are opening a restaurant? Hoffman: No, has, the past tense. Kirkpatrick: Oh, you did. So, do you buy this thinking about monopoly? What’s yo...
Recent high-profile examples of second citizenships include billionaire Peter Thiel (New Zealand) and former Google CEO Eric Schmidt (Cyprus.) The head of private clients at Henley & Partners added“If I’m wealthy, I would like to hedge against levels of volatility and uncertainty. The idea ...