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Classic 23: Lessons from Billionaire Peter Thiel

We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast Network

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Introduction

Peter Thiel co-founded PayPal and he was the CEO until the sale to eBay in 2002 for $1.5 billion. He also started a big data analysis company called Palantir Technologies. Within this fund, Thiel became Facebook's first outside investor when he acquired a 10% stake for a solidal as $500,000 in August of 2004. Peter Thiel's personal net worth today is about $5 billion; he remains active in numerous tech businesses.

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