Benzinga.com

Peter Thiel's Brutal Chess Moves Convinced A Rival To Fund His First Startup—'So Ruthless, So Merciless'

Thiel co-founded software company Confinity with Max Levchin and Luke Nosek. The company would later merge with Elon Musk's X.com and become PayPal. Prior to the company's merger and eventual IPO ...
NBC Connecticut

Defense manufacturing startup Hadrian closes $260 million funding round led by Peter Thiel's Founders Fund

Defense manufacturing startup Hadrian on Thursday announced the closing of $260 million Series C funding round led by Peter Thiel's Founders Fund and Lux Capital. The machine parts company said ...
TheStreet.com

Peter Thiel-backed startup rewards $8K to every participant

Plasma, a blockchain focusing on stablecoins funded by billionaire investor Peter Thiel, launched its mainnet in beta on Sept. 25 and surprised early supporters by airdropping tokens. The company ...