Billionaire investor and PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel played a pivotal role in launching J.D. Vance's venture capital career in 2016. Thiel, known for his influential presence in Silicon Valley ...

Jeffrey Epstein invested $40 million in Peter Thiel's Valar Ventures during 2015-2016, creating what has become the largest remaining asset in the deceased financier's estate.

And Michael Kratsios, Thiel Capital’s former chief of staff and a director at Founders Fund–backed Scale AI, is reportedly handling tech policy during the Trump transition.

Peter Thiel invested in Rumble with JD Vance One of Vance and Thiel's earliest joint forays into politics may have been in 2021, when they invested in Rumble as a conservative alternative to ...

And Founders Fund, arguably Thiel’s most prestigious VC firm, slashed the target of its eighth venture capital fund in half in 2023, from around $1.8 billion to around $900 million, although it ...

Thiel Capital International LLC, a hedge fund he set up in 1996 to trade futures on equity indexes, debt and foreign exchange, made the sole seed investment in December 1998 in FieldLink Inc., the ...

Peter Thiel's venture capital firm Founders Fund has co-led a huge $85 million seed round investment in open-source AI development platform Sentient. Sentient's platform will be built on Polygon ...