The Thiel Foundation says only six of the 40 young people to have completed the program have returned to college. But eight of the 2014 fellows interviewed by TechCrunch said they would consider going ...

Boston-based Neumitra, which has developed a wearable that continuously measures the autonomic nervous system to track stress levels, has received an undisclosed amount of seed funding from the Thiel ...

A Silicon Valley billionaire thinks on-the-job experience is more valuable. May 17, 2013— -- PALO ALTO, CA -- 19-year-old Indian immigrant Diwank Singh Tomer has an impressive resume. The ...

Trump dubbed Masters, a self-described "nationalist" and populist backed by $13.5 million from billionaire Peter Thiel, "a great modern-day thinker." ...

Peter Thiel, the billionaire philanthropist and venture capitalist, has carved out a niche as “perhaps America’s leading public intellectual,” according to a profile in Fortune (September 22). As Mr.

Thiel Foundation has announced that Harry Gandhi, cofounder and CEO of digital health startup Medella Health will be a 2015 Thiel Fellow. Medella Health is developing glucose-sensing contact lenses.

Peter Thiel, tech billionaire and conservative kingmaker, has amassed influence all over Washington. He's close to powerful elected and un-elected political players, like JD Vance and Vivek Ramaswamy.

“Don’t go to college.” Four words you probably never heard your mother or father say to you growing up. But that’s exactly what famed entrepreneur Peter Thiel is saying, and he’s upping the ante. “Don ...