Founders Fund
2 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Sep 21, 2021 by Max Chafkin · said 6 times in 2 episodes since 2021 · across every show →
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Sep 21, 2021
Chafkin: Luke Nosek pushed Founders Fund to back SpaceX over Thiel's hesitation
“As I understand it, you know, there was a lot of back and forth within Founders Fund over that investment where Luke Nosek was pushing really hard to do that investment. Teal wasn't so sure because Teal doesn't, you know, it's not his You know, like taking tha…”
Sep 21, 2021 neutral
Founder worship in Silicon Valley originated from Thiel's Founders Fund
“This idea that founders, that the class of the founder is this kind of special person who has a privileged access to kind of like what the company is supposed to do and who's right. Who's just knows what's best. That came from Peter Thiel. I mean, that, that c…”