After reading the script for "The Social Network," Peter Thiel didn't like how the film portrayed him. He came up with the fellowship idea while on a plane, and the program's poor planning was ...
Today, The Thiel Foundation has officially unveiled its 2026 class of Thiel Fellows, rewarding an ambitious and bright class of young people ready to disrupt and redesign industries across the United ...
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Peter Thiel's fellowship program has been doling out $100,000 checks to young entrepreneurs for 11 years now. The only catch? You have to drop out of college to pursue your big idea. The program has ...
Digital health is on the brain of some emerging entrepreneurs this year. Last week the Thiel Foundation announced its latest winners of its entrepreneurial technology fellowship, and among them were ...
James Proud is only 20 and he's already sold his first company. Proud is part of the 2011 class for the Peter Thiel Fellowship -- the one that encourages college students to drop out for $100,000 and ...
Children are our future, and VCs are giving them the cash to make it happen. Dylan Field, one of Peter Thiel’s 20-Under-20 fellows, just raised $3.8 million for his startup Figma according to an SEC ...