Peter Thiel, every mention
157 scenes · ← back to Peter Thiel
tap a year for its mentions
every year anyone Jason Calacanis 125Chamath Palihapitiya 50David Sacks 47David Friedberg 21Mark Pincus 8Michael Ovitz 7Reid Hoffman 5Keith Rabois 3Eric Weinstein 3Brian Yutko 3
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Peter Thiel comes up
E76.5: Food shortage, China's grand plan, inflation, French election plus an All-In Summit preview
- ▶ 34:30 Jason Calacanis Particularly Peter Thiel, who's the, you're the one person who can deliver it since you guys are besties. 5 times in the scene
E75: Fast shuts down, board culpability, Elon buys 9% of Twitter, deplatforming's evolution & more
- ▶ 1:37 Jason Calacanis He perfected the flywheel with his boy Peter Thiel.
- ▶ 20:32 Chamath Palihapitiya But the opposite should also be true then, because if it, if you really want to work for a Peter Thiel back company, you should probably not work for one of these companies where these folks were just completely absent are also governing…
- ▶ 30:33 Chamath Palihapitiya You think that if Peter Thiel gave some advice to slow the company down that this guy, uh, would have not taken it?
- ▶ 43:59 David Sacks I think, yeah, I think he, he works for Peter, Founders Fund, but he's got a, he also writes a great news, Substack newsletter, kind of like a,
E74: Market update, inverted yield curve, immigration, new SPAC rules, $FB smears TikTok and more
- ▶ 2:18 Jason Calacanis Saks, you are of course in DC with some star chamber thing, you, Bannon, Teal, who's, who, what, what star chamber bullshit are you doing in?
E73: Late-stage VC markdowns and mistakes, market strategy, Ukraine/Russia update with Brad Gerstner
- ▶ 1:31:37 Jason Calacanis But I would like to have Peter there. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:31:42 Jason Calacanis Please, Peter, come.
E68: Trudeau invokes emergency powers, Bitcoin vs. government, Tiger Global's new strategy and more
- ▶ 58:27 David Sacks And, and that's when founders fund Peter came in, I think founded founders fund in 2003. 5 times in the scene
E67: Revisiting Rogan, Canadian truckers' protest, fusion breakthrough, $MSFT's savvy move & more
- ▶ 22:34 Jason Calacanis He had a big impact on Peter Thiel. 3 times in the scene
E66: $FB's big drop, Rogan/Spotify mess, Xi/Putin meetup & supply chain issues with Ryan Petersen
- ▶ 0:00 Jason Calacanis The fact that Sachs' greatest moment in life was beating Peter Thiel in a multi-game chess. 8 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:37:44 Jason Calacanis David Friedberg, and the Rain Man himself, triumphant, versus Peter Thiel in that PayPal match.
E65: VC markup dynamics, Russia/US tensions over Ukraine, Altos Labs raises $3B, Stripe mafia & more
- ▶ 5:12 Jason Calacanis Sachs, how do you, how do you deal with the emotional turmoil of opening up your stocks, crypto, whatever wallet and seeing red and then going to work every day or he's just curled up in a ball playing chess with Peter Kiel at this point?
E64: Antitrust standards & enforcement, tech repricing, lab leak obfuscation, E63 reactions & more
- ▶ 13:17 Chamath Palihapitiya What's the Peter Thiel comment on this whole, on all of this stuff?
E61: 2022 Predictions! Business, politics, science, tech, crypto, & more
- ▶ 34:33 Jason Calacanis Uh, Sax, why don't you tell us your most contrarian belief, since I'm sure that you workshopped this with the contrarian, Peter Thiel himself.
E60: The 2021 Bestie Awards PLUS Jack Dorsey starts the Web3 Wars
- ▶ 1:30:58 Chamath Palihapitiya Myself, Peter Thiel, there's a bunch of us who are pretty deep Rene Girard acolytes.
E54: Spread trading big tech, capital allocation, Zillow's misfire, Progressives suffer losses
- ▶ 1:13:02 Chamath Palihapitiya Like, you know, the, the, the funny thing about all of this is when Peter Thiel put in ten million dollars into this pack for Blake Masters, who used to work for him.
E52: Trump's SPAC, peak venture liquidity, tech as an economic ladder, Dems overplaying their hand
- ▶ 9:30 Jason Calacanis Talking to Peter Teal. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 16:36 David Friedberg I mean, like Peter Thiel said yesterday, you know, like Bitcoin is a vote against the establishment. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 26:53 Jason Calacanis I think actually this might be like to Peter Till's point, like maybe don't take the product literally, but take the market cap seriously.
E51: Supply Chain Shortages, Inflation, DeSantis, Ted Sarandos Netflix Memo, Cancel Culture, Fan Q&A
- ▶ 55:44 Chamath Palihapitiya This is, uh, this is my, maybe my one and only grand tribute to Peter Thiel, but he, he is, um, he's a huge supporter of a philosopher named Rene Girard.
- ▶ 1:15:16 Jason Calacanis I mean, I think actually Peter Thiel had this position for a while that we should, uh, you know, just get rid of it and disband it.
E50: Crypto investing deep dive, Facebook's whistleblower fallout, Chappelle's new special & more
- ▶ 42:27 Jason Calacanis Sachs and the, uh, uh, entire Peter Thiel cobble of
- ▶ 44:44 Jason Calacanis Uh, obviously, Peter Thiel is on the board of, uh, Facebook and a major influence.
E49: Coinbase CEO reflects on controversial blog, state of the markets, 1000 unicorns & more
- ▶ 59:19 Jason Calacanis Don't you think they should cap Peter Thiel's, um, uh, massive game? 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:01:50 Chamath Palihapitiya And so what this will do, unfortunately, is entrench the kind of wealth gains that Peter Thiel was able to generate in a very visible way that will just piss everybody off. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:04:48 Jason Calacanis Peter Thiel supported 8 times in the scene
E45: Theranos & VC fraud risks, China bans video games, Texas SB8, Apple app store, CA fires, Rogan
- ▶ 22:57 Chamath Palihapitiya I think Peter Thiel is another kind of person.
E40: A Bestie gets COVID, Delta breakthrough, Billionaire Space Race & more
- ▶ 2:18 Jason Calacanis We get Keith Reboi, we get Peter Thiel in here.
E38: Bestie brawl, Robinhood's $70M fine & S-1, Delta variant, next gen candidates & more
- ▶ 3:17 David Friedberg Maybe you could start your own pod with Peter Thiel and Keith Reboys and have Tucker Carlson moderate.
- ▶ 15:59 Jason Calacanis I think it's hilarious that you're part of the Keith Raboy and Teal thing, and I don't think it's damaging for your business at all. 2 times in the scene
E36: New FTC Chair, breaking up big tech, government silent spying, Jon Stewart, wildfires & more
- ▶ 0:03 Jason Calacanis Is it an LP meeting, or are you going, are you going to lunch, Peter Teo?
- ▶ 18:39 David Friedberg Peter Thiel and Marc Andreessen have separately argued for this in really intelligent ways, probably in a far more articulated way than I can.
- ▶ 1:25:43 Jason Calacanis Must play chess with Peter Thiel and stop saying I love you too, Jake Ash.
E33: Apple’s hypocrisy, America fails math, crypto’s regulatory correction, Clubhouse, UFOs & more
- ▶ 1:21:23 David Sacks I don't know if you guys remember when there was pressure, uh, on the Facebook board to kick Peter Thiel off, but back in 2016, it was Reed. 2 times in the scene
E31: Post-vaccination virtue signaling, pandemic lessons, immigration, Caitlyn Jenner for CA & more
- ▶ 40:42 David Sacks So we've seen, you know, like PayPal, I think, you know, there were like three or four immigrants on the founding team, you know, Peter,
E26: State of Venture Capital, plus fan questions on longevity, decentralization & quantum computing
- ▶ 12:39 Jason Calacanis Saks has got an early spot, both on the rocket ship to Mars, and he's got an inside VIP to Peter Thiel's blood boy project, and so either way, he's getting off the planet, or he's going to refresh his blood, or both, so he's good.
- ▶ 45:37 David Sacks And if it wasn't for a phone call from Peter Thiel, I'm not sure I would have gotten into it, you know, but now, now everybody knows what to do.
E25: Biden's vaccine mandate, "equity" in distribution, NFT speculation, impact of inflation & more
- ▶ 1:09:26 unnamed speaker Keeper boy, Peter Keele.
E24: Markets trend down, political pandemic manipulation, stimulus breakdown, biological Patriot Act
- ▶ 1:07:37 Jason Calacanis These Peter Thiel red pills are, woo, got it. 2 times in the scene
E23: Radical DAs, breaking down FB/Google vs. Australia, sustained fear post-vaccine & fan questions
- ▶ 1:06:47 Jason Calacanis Well, actually, um, I, I analyzed my chess game with Peter Thiel, and actually, my check, my castle, uh, Queenside Castle was actually a brilliant move, uh, if he hadn't pinned my...
- ▶ 1:21:37 Jason Calacanis Saks wants to go to Miami to see Keith Raboy and Peter Thiel, his besties.
E18: Inauguration talk, breaking down the $1.9T stimulus, the case for recalling Gavin Newsom & more
- ▶ 21:39 Jason Calacanis So in that way, Trump as a change agent, uh, Sachs was a success in that he broke the system, and this was Peter Thiel's kind of concept when he put him in, and I know you don't speak for Peter, but Peter's idea was, hey, this person's a… 3 times in the scene
E17: Big Tech bans Trump, ramifications for the First Amendment & the open Internet
- ▶ 12:21 Jason Calacanis Give in to our basic instincts here, and I think there's a lot to learn from, uh, I think the frustration of a lot of people is some people saw this coming, and some people, you know, when Peter Thiel said things like, hey, you know, don't…
- ▶ 14:30 Jason Calacanis When I made that point about Peter Thiel and the people who supported him early,
- ▶ 21:13 Chamath Palihapitiya Um, and I'll frame this in the, in the context of Peter Thiel.
E15: “The Besties” All-In’s inaugural award show covering the best, worst & most memorable of 2020
- ▶ 3:05 David Sacks Thank you, Peter Thiel. 3 times in the scene
E14: Salesforce acquires Slack, DeepMind’s AlphaFold breakthrough, Trust Fund Socialists & more
- ▶ 47:37 Jason Calacanis You've been to a party with Tucker Carlson at Peter Thiel's house.
E13: SPACsgiving Special! Vaccine news, innovation vs regulation, fixing higher ed, challenge trials
- ▶ 1:14:24 Jason Calacanis I don't think Peter wants to share the spotlight.
E8: TikTok + Oracle, how privacy loss will impact society, economy & COVID outlooks for 2021
- ▶ 1:19:30 unnamed speaker Which was Peter Thiel's idea from the beginning. 6 times in the scene
E6: Big Tech antitrust aftermath, potential effects of an M&A clampdown on Silicon Valley & more
- ▶ 2:01 Jason Calacanis Chiming in is Rain Man himself, David Sachs, professional blogger, and the, uh, the fund manager of Craft Ventures, of course, uh, before that working at PayPal with, uh, Peter Thiel, Elon Musk, and a bunch of other famous people, um, uh,…
E5: WHO's incompetence, kicking off Cold War II, China's grand plan, 100X'ing American efficiency
- ▶ 1:29 Jason Calacanis They just go with PayPal and knows Peter Thiel.
- ▶ 5:22 Jason Calacanis We've decided we're gonna stick with this foursome, uh, as it goes, uh, because we're, we're getting a really nice passing of the ball around topics, and David Sachs, um, went to Stanford with folks you know, like Keith Raboi, uh, Peter… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:27:08 Jason Calacanis Why did Peter Thiel, why did Peter Thiel drop Trump? 2 times in the scene
E4: Politicizing the pandemic, Police reform, Twitter vs Facebook with David Sacks & David Friedberg
- ▶ 47:43 Jason Calacanis Is, does Peter Thiel, who's on the board, and you're good friends with Peter Thiel and worked with Peter Thiel Sachs, I'm curious what you think goes on inside the brain of Mark Zuckerberg in terms of making these decisions. 5 times in the scene
E2: Rebooting economy, understanding corporate debt, avoiding a depression & more with David Sacks
- ▶ 2:02 Chamath Palihapitiya He, uh, almost became a lawyer, um, but, uh, dropped out of law school, um, after going to Stanford and, uh, worked, uh, with Peter Thiel at PayPal.
E0: COVID-19 Political, Economic & Social Ramifications featuring David Friedberg
- ▶ 1:26:47 Jason Calacanis And they always put it on, like, the internet people are the ones who are most paranoid about this, because Peter Thiel and whoever bought some New Zealand real estate.
← previous page 2 of 2 · 100 scenes per page · newest episode first