Peter Thiel Report

Executive Summary

Peter Thiel, born on October 11, 1967, is a prominent figure in the tech and investment landscape. A co-founder of PayPal and an early investor in Facebook, Thiel's influence extends across various domains.

  • Peter Thiel has a wide range of businesses in what some call “Theilverse”.
    • Palantir, a data analytics company he co-founded, known for its role in AI/ML data scenario processing.
    • Peter Thiel is also a key figure at Founders Fund, a Silicon Valley venture firm that has backed major companies like SpaceX, Airbnb, and LinkedIn. His involvement spans beyond Palantir to ventures like Mithril, Valar Ventures, and Anduril, a virtual border wall project.

Peter Thiel's strategic and operational support through Thiel Capital amplifies his investment initiatives. He's engaged in political and social spheres, evidenced by his association with organizations like The Thiel Foundation and his contributions to political campaigns. Thiel's complex web of connections and investments, from tech to philosophy, paints a multifaceted portrait of his influential presence.

Personal Overview

  • Peter Thiel
  • Born: October 11, 1967
  • Parents: Klaus & Susanne Thiel
  • Education: University of Toronto Mississauga
    • Palantir
      • Data Analytics, AI/ML Data Scenario Processing
    • Founders Fund
      • Silicon Valley venture firm. (SpaceX, Airbnb, Slide, LinkedIn, Yelp, Spotify, Stripe, wish, Quora)
    • Thiel Capital
      • Thiel Capital provides strategic and operational support for Peter’s many investment initiatives and entrepreneurial endeavors. Related organizations include Clarium, Founders Fund, Mithril, Valar Ventures, and The Thiel Foundation.
    • Mithril
      • Invested in: Fusion Systems, Robotic Surgeries, Grid Computing, Medical Treatments, IoT, AI Supply Chains, DeFi, Vaccines
    • Anduril
      • Virtual Border Wall that dispatches drones to intercept undocumented immigrants.
      • In LOTR, Anduril is Aragorn’s sword, which was forged from the shards of Narsil, the sword that Isildur used to cut the ring from Sauron’s hand.
    • Valar Ventures
      • Invests in tech companies.
    • Facebook Board of Directors
      • Left the Board after Facebook rebranded to Meta.
    • Clarium Capital Management, LLC
      • Analyzes Macro Economics, and makes bets in the financial market.
    • Seasteading Institute
    • Standford Law School
      • Taught “Globalization, Sovereignty & the Law” from 9.2004 to 12.2004.
    • PayPal
      • Co-Founder

Audience

Notables

Early History

  • Twitter has one post from 2014; also appears to be a marketing page for his book.
  • Reid Hoffman introduced Peter Thiel to Facebook in 2004.
  • Reid Hoffman and Peter Thiel have been friends for over 30 years.
    • Reid Hoffman funds Democrats.

Palantir

  • Palantir is named after the crystal ball in LOTR (allows 1 to see and know all).
    • Palantir analyzes all the data they have access to, which based on Reid Hoffmans 30 year+ friendship with Peter Thiel. You can be assured they have a LinkedIn history of every user who’s ever signed up.
  • Palantir received early funding from In-Q-Tel.
  • Michael Flynn is the person who initially spearheaded the conversation in 2010 for the military to shift from using DCGS (Distributed Common Ground System – Army) to using Palantir.
    • Distributed Common Ground System is/was the primary source for mining intelligence and surveillance data on the battlefield. (Informant Tips to Satellites’ images to militant fingerprints).
    • Army Analysts utilize DCGS to find links between events, build dossiers on (HLT’s) and plot enemy attacks and scenarios.
  • Palantir avoids being labeled as a “data broker” or “data aggregator” because the model they’re using to aggregate the data is not based on the monetization of personal data.
  • Palantir has Department of Defense contracts which allow Palantir access to sift and exploit information of any kind; he helped boost the NSA’s dragnet under Trump.
    • Hamutal Meridor one of the previous CEO’s of Palantir was previously implicated in being 1 of 2 companies hired by the NSA to put a backdoor into US telecommunications systems and popular applications.
  • Palantir is offshoring ALL UK assets out of the United States. 17 Dec 2021
  • Oracle (Larry Ellison) considered purchasing Palantir in 2016.
    • Larry Ellison is also a major backer of Trump.
  • Alex Karp said Palantir allows ONLY people with access to view specific information within the Palantir platform.
  • Poindexter & ‘Total Information Awareness” were programs exposed by Edward Snowden that the NSA uses, which operate within Palantir.
  • Merck Pharmaceuticals is partnered with Palantir.
  • United Airlines is partnered with Palantir.
  • Palantir was allegedly involved with the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
  • Palantir has a partnership with Immigrations and Customs Enforcement.
  • A Palantir employee (HBGary) suggested using Palantir to crack the inner workings of Wikileaks in a proposal that included suggestions for disinformation and cyberattacks.
  • Palantir cut ties with HBGary after Anonymous leaks emails containing Wikileaks proposal.
  • Palantir is referenced to/in pre-crime predictions.
  • The Department of Homeland Security Investigations utilizes Palantir and recently renewed their partnership agreement.

Politics

  • Peter Thiel considers Science, Technology, Religion, and Philosophy more important than Politics. [NOTE]
  • Peter Thiel says political corruption can be a good thing.
  • Peter Thiel doesn’t appear to be enthused in this picture with Donald Trump. 2016
  • 3 days after the 2020 Election; Palantir shares surged 29% in 2 days. 11% Day 1 (Thursday) and 11% Day 2 (Friday) 17%.
  • Peter Thiel is considered a GOP Megadonor and held fundraisers for Blake Masters (AZ Senate)
  • Blake Masters was previously the COO for Thiel Capital, he was also President of the Thiel Foundation.
  • Peter Thiel donated “record breaking amounts” to J.D. Vance (OH Senate).
  • Blake Masters had 59 donations and raised 16.1 million (mostly from Thiel SuperPAC’s).
  • J.D. Vance was previously employed by Mithril Capital.
  • Peter Thiel has previously contributed to:
    • Mitt Romney
    • Paul Ryan
    • Orrin Hatch
    • Elizabeth Dole

COVID19

  • Palantir is helping build “the single source for [coronavirus] testing data.

Technology

  • Peter Thiel invested in Rumble (see Rumble dossier) with J.D. Vance.
  • Peter Thiel says Google has no innovation.
  • Peter Thiel criticized Google & Apple for being too close to China.
  • Peter Thiel was the 1st angel investor for Facebook and owned 10.2% of the company at one point.
  • Max Levchin co-founder of PayPal with Peter Thiel also owns Affirm.

Finance

  • Peter Thiel co-owns Carbyne which is also co-owned by Jeffrey Epstein.
  • Carbyne has a deep connection to Israeli Intelligence (Division 8200).
    • Trae Stephens is on the Carbyne Board of Advisor, and a member of the Founders Fund.
      • Human Rights Watch found that a program nearly identical in code to Carbyne’s NG911 which is used for surveillance of every digital and physical movement was used by the Chinese to monitor the Uyghurs.
  • Sean Parker (Napster) is a member of the Founders Fund.
  • Bret Weinstein is the brother of Eric Weinstein who is a managing director at Thiel Capital.
  • Ambrosia was contacted by Thiel Capital associates with interest in investing in Ambrosia.

Other Noteables

  • Peter Thiel does say state in an interview in 2014 that he is “anti” Microsoft & Oracle along with “a number of other companies” than “you’re making a bet against innovation”.
  • Peter Thiel describes himself as a Christian and promotes Rene Girard’s Christian Anthropology; “I believe Christianity is true, but I don’t sort of feel a compelling need to convince other people of that.”
  • Peter Thiel holds the title of “Life Master” in competitive chess, he has not competed since 2003.
  • Peter Thiel owns property in New Zealand. [NOTE]
  • Jeff Bezos has invested in Unity Biotechnology which is partially owned by Peter Thiel and focuses on beating death (Adrenochrome?)
  • Gawker outed Peter Thiel as gay, and as a result he financed Hulk Hogan’s sex tape legal battle with Gawker and they were ultimately shut down as a result.
  • Peter Thiel wrote that the extension of the vote to women in the 1920’s “rendered the notion of ‘capitalist democracy’ an oxymoron.
    • He’s talking about how politics used the timing of it (Great Depression) for themselves and not about women having the right to vote.
  • Peter Thiel was outed as an FBI informant for Johnathan Buma, an agent based out of Los Angeles who specializes in political corruption and foreign-influence campaigns.

Questions

  • What is Peter Thiels supercomputer telling him?
  • (3) days after the 2020 election Palantir shares surged. Why?
  • Are the blood transfusion investments related to Adrenochrome?

Conclusion

The intricate web of Peter Thiel's associations and actions reveals a complex figure who has played a significant role across various industries and domains. His involvement ranges from technology and finance to politics and social issues.

    • Peter Thiel's connections with influential figures like Reid Hoffman, his co-founder status at Palantir, and his participation in ventures like Founders Fund and Anduril underscore his reach and influence.
  • Peter Theil’s political contributions, strategic endorsements, and affiliations with Israeli intelligence raise questions about his intentions and motivations.
  • Peter Thiel's engagement in controversial areas, such as blood transfusion investments, has added to skepticism about his intentions.

Overall, his intricate network of connections and activities leaves room for skepticism and underscores the complex nature of his role within various spheres.

Peter Thiel

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Created
Sept. 27, 2023, 5:56 p.m.

Updated
May 10, 2024, 7:25 p.m.

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