Investing Profile

Peter Thiel

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Managing Partner at Founders Fund
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Current Investing Position
Founders Fund Managing Partner
Investment Range
$1M - $20.0M
Sweet Spot
$10.0M
Investments On Record
247
Current Fund Size
$3B

Peter Thiel is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Peter Thiel's Investments On Record (171)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Quantum Systems
Series CMay 2025$180M
Series UnknownOct 2022$18M
$310M
Co-investors: Uwe Horstmann (Project A Ventures), Rana Yared (Balderton Capital), Patrick Norris (Notion Capital), Dr. Christian Saller (HV Capital)
General Matter
Series UnknownApr 2025$50M
$50M
Rescale
Series DApr 2025$120M
Series CNov 2021$55M
Series BJul 2018$32M
Series UnknownJul 2015$6M
$270M
Co-investors: Nagraj Kashyap (Softbank Group), Lorenzo Thione (Gaingels), Ron Conway (SV Angel), Chris Dixon (Andreessen Horowitz), Ronald Conway Sr. (SV Angel), Peter Bordes (Trajectory Ventures), Wolfgang Seibold (Hitachi Ventures), Dr. E. Bora Uygun (Bora&Sons), Raj Sandhu (Great Oaks Venture Capital), Shankar Chandran (Walden Catalyst Ventures), Sam Altman, Paul Graham, Jeff Bezos, Richard Branson
Cognition
Series UnknownMar 2025
Series AApr 2024$180M
$200M
Co-investors: Fred Ehrsam (Paradigm), Nitesh Banta (Stellar Capital), Sarah Guo (Conviction Partners), Tony Xu, Karim Atiyeh, bill weathersby, John Collison, Patrick Collison
Plasma
Series AFeb 2025$21M
$25M
Co-investors: Brandon Potts (Framework Ventures), Christian Angermayer (Presight Capital)
Lava
Series ADec 2024$10M
$10M
Co-investors: Joey Krug (Founders Fund), Han Hua (GV (Google Ventures)), Keith Rabois (Khosla Ventures), Eric Wu, Steve Lee
Crusoe Energy Systems
Series DOct 2024$600M
$1.1B
Co-investors: Stefan Cohen (Bain Capital Crypto), Ben Kortlang (G2VP), JB Straubel
Mercor
Series ASep 2024$30M
$30M
Co-investors: Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers

Peter Thiel's Experience

Managing Partner The Founders Fund2006 - Present
Founder and President Clarium Capital Management, LLC2002 - Present
Visitor Stanford Law School2004 - 2004
CEO, Chairman, Co-Founder PayPal1998 - 2002

Peter Thiel's Education

Stanford University J.D.
Stanford University B.A. Philosophy