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Founders Fund

We invest in smart people solving difficult problems.

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About Founders Fund

Founders Fund, founded by Peter Thiel and others in 2005, makes contrarian bets on technically ambitious companies. Portfolio includes SpaceX, Palantir, Stripe, Anduril, Facebook, and Airbnb.

Investment profile

Founded
2005
AUM
$11B+
Check size
$1M–$300M
Stages
seed, series a, series b, growth
Sectors
AI, Defense, Bio, Energy, Crypto
Portfolio in index
7
Top categories
Fintech, AI, SaaS
Most active at
Series A, Series D, Series G
Top cities
San Francisco, New York, Oslo

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Notable historical investments

  • Facebook
  • SpaceX
  • Palantir
  • Stripe

7 portfolio companies in the index