Peter Andreas Thiel is a billionaire German-American entrepreneur, venture investor, and political activist. He was the first outside investor in Facebook and a co-founder of PayPal, Palantir Technologies, and Founders Fund. He was born on October 11, 1967.
Thiel has an estimated net worth of $7.19 billion as of May 2022, ranking 297th on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. In 1992, he received his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Stanford Law School.
Peter Thiel house: Where does Peter Thiel live?
Thiel has had properties in Maui, Miami, and is rumored to be developing one in New Zealand. It stands to reason that he would add DC to his real-estate portfolio. He currently resides in Foster City in the US.
Thiel clerked for Judge James Larry Edmondson of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit after graduating from Stanford Law School.
Thiel then worked for Sullivan & Cromwell in New York as a securities lawyer. He departed the legal practice after seven months and three days, alleging a lack of transcendental significance in his profession.
Thiel invested $10 million of his earnings in Clarium Capital Management, a global macro hedge fund that focuses on directional and liquid instruments in currencies, interest rates, commodities, and stocks.
