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PayPal

Online Payments Platform

American multinational financial technology company. Co-founded in 1998 by Peter Thiel, Max Levchin, Luke Nosek, and Elon Musk as X.com. Acquired by eBay in 2002 for $1.5 billion. Spun off as independent company in 2015.

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Palantir Technologies

Data Analytics & Intelligence Platform

American software company specializing in big data analytics. Co-founded by Peter Thiel, Alex Karp, Joe Lonsdale, Stephen Cohen, and Nathan Gettings in 2003. Went public in 2020. Works with government intelligence agencies and large enterprises.

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Founders Fund

Venture Capital Firm

American venture capital firm founded in 2005 by Peter Thiel, Ken Howery, and Luke Nosek — all PayPal alumni. Has invested in SpaceX, Facebook, Airbnb, Stripe, Lyft, and many other technology companies.

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