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22 Jul 2019, 6:55 pm by Stewart Baker
First Peter Thiel raised the question of whether it's treasonous for the company to work on AI with Chinese scientists but not the US Defense Department, then Richard Clarke, hardly a conservative, says he agrees with the criticism. [read post]
17 Feb 2017, 8:58 am by Cannabis Law Group
He has strong ties with billionaire Peter Thiel, a Trump transition team member who co-founded the Coalition for Cannabis Policy Reform. [read post]
8 Mar 2019, 6:27 am by skelly
[Forbes] Jetty, an InsurTech startup offering insurance to renters, raised $40.5 million over three rounds from investors like Peter Thiel’s Valar Ventures and Ribbit Capital. [read post]
13 May 2012, 5:25 pm by Lawrence B. Ebert
 from wikipedia:  With Elon Musk and Max Levchin, Peter Thiel co-founded PayPal and was its CEO. [read post]
9 Aug 2009, 8:34 pm
Of course, even a utopias like seasteads need money to get off the ground, and Friedman was fortunate enough to receive an initial $500k investment from Paypal founder Peter Thiel in 2008, though the downturn in credit markets have complicated further fundraising efforts. [read post]
12 May 2017, 7:25 am by Sean Gallagher
Gizmodo targeted some marquee names connected to the Trump administration, including Newt Gingrich, Peter Thiel, (now-ex) FBI director James Comey, FCC chairman Ajit Pai, White House press secretary Sean Spicer, presidential advisor Sebastian Gorka, and the administration's chief policymakers for cybersecurity. [read post]
5 Jun 2011, 3:27 pm by Glenn Reynolds
If tuition continues to rise faster than inflation, and colleges cannot provide a compelling mission for undergraduate education, we may move further away from Obama’s vision of education and closer to Peter Thiel’s. [read post]
27 May 2016, 5:38 am by Gene Takagi
NPQ Bridgespan Group: When a founder moves on: how to deal w/the wrenching transition of a #nonprofit #CEO http://bspan.org/1XOhIVB Philantopic: Peter Thiel Calls It “#Philanthropy”: Going After Someone You Don’t Like Isn’t a Public Service http://bit.ly/1TEx9Qz   @Salon Foundation Center – SF: Read the stats. [read post]
13 Mar 2023, 7:08 am by Tom Smith
Venture capitalists, including Peter Thiel, suggested that companies in their portfolios should withdraw their money and put it somewhere safer. [read post]
1 Oct 2010, 8:43 pm by Gordon Smith
Then there is the angel investment by Peter Thiel and the distributions of shares to various other people, including Dustin Moskovitz, whose important role in developing Facebook is cheated in the film. [read post]
7 Jan 2019, 6:45 am by Bob Ambrogi
With $8 million in financing from some big-name investors, including PayPal cofounder Peter Thiel and Box founders Aaron Levie and Dylan Smith, Judicata was released to the public in May 2017. [read post]
12 Dec 2017, 12:33 pm by Joe Patrice
But are his lawyers more worried about the millions in potential claims? [read post]
30 Jan 2017, 5:51 am by Joseph J. Lazzarotti
Nonetheless, Ohlhausen has only been appointed as acting FTC chair, and it has been reported that President Trump advisor, Peter Thiel, is conducting a search for a permanent candidate. [read post]
4 May 2008, 2:51 pm
Buchheit's followers on FriendFeed were treated to what he himself had discovered and found valuable online: links to interviews with the investor Peter Thiel in Reason magazine and the Google co-founder Larry Page in Fortune, an article about Justice Antonin Scalia's views on torture on a political Web site, and a YouTube video of nine kittens moving their heads in rhythm to a song, among other Internet ephemera. [read post]