Peter Thiel Net Worth, spouse, young children, awards, movies

$7,000,000,000

Peter Thiel is a Famous German-born American entrepreneur, hedge fund manager, and venture capitalist, with a net worth of $7 billion. He gained his first fortune as a co-founder of PayPal, and later became the first outside investor in what was then called TheFaceBook.com, contributing $500,000 in exchange for a 10% stake. Thiel’s investments in various companies, including Facebook and Palantir, have cemented his net worth and made him a prominent figure in the business world.

Key facts:

Peter Thiel co-founded PayPal, which became a successful online payment system.

He was the first outside investor in what was then called TheFaceBook.com, exchanging $500,000 for a 10% stake in the social network.

Thiel has made numerous investments in various companies, including LinkedIn, Yelp, Stripe, Quora, and Yammer.

After PayPal, he launched Clarium Capital Management, an investment management and hedge fund company.

Thiel has received recognition and awards for his contributions to technology, entrepreneurship, and finance, including being honored by the World Economic Forum as a Young Global Leader. He is also actively involved in philanthropic causes.

Basic Information About Peter Thiel

Category	Business › CEOs
Professions	Entrepreneur, Businessperson, Investor, Venture capitalist
Net worth	$7,000,000,000
Date of birth	1967-10-11 (58 years old)
Place of birth	Frankfurt
Nationality	United States of America
Gender	Male
Social Media	↗︎ Wikipedia

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Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Peter_Thiel_2016_RNC_(1)_(cropped).jpg
Original Source: http://www.voanews.com/a/republican-national-convention-day-four/3429400.html
Author: Voice of America
Date taken: 19 January 2017