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Peter Thiel

5 statements across 4 episodes · 0 bullish · 2 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Oct 1, 2024 by Joe Lonsdale · said 28 times in 8 episodes since 2024 · across every show →

On the record as a speaker too: Peter Thiel's record, appearances and statements → this page counts the times other people say the name.

Mentions by year

brought up most by Amjad Masad (10), Codie Sanchez (7), Eric Jorgenson (4), Joe Lonsdale (3), Dara Ladjevardian (3), David Senra (1)

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2026 8 mentions in 3 episodes 3 per episode
2025 14 mentions in 3 episodes 5 per episode
2024 6 mentions in 2 episodes 3 per episode

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Everything said about Peter Thiel, oldest first

Oct 1, 2024
Assertion Not publicly verifiable
Lonsdale: Startup CEOs earning under $75k massively outperformed higher-paid peers
“You know, actually when I was working with Peter Thiel, must have been 21 or so, we conducted a study he had me look into of CEO salaries. And so it turned out there were three different cohorts. At the time salaries were lower. This was turning 42 this week. …”
Joe Lonsdale Oct 1, 2024 ▶ 36:42 Billionaire Entrepreneur: “America Will Collapse Without A Recession” | Joe Lonsdale
May 5, 2025 neutral
Insight
Thiel: There Are Only Two Types of Businesses: Competitors and Monopolies
“The extreme binary View of the world I always articulate is that there are exactly two kinds of businesses in this world. There are businesses that are perfectly competitive, and there are businesses that are monopolies.”
Peter Thiel May 5, 2025 ▶ 11:49 Do This One Thing to 2x Your Business
Jul 30, 2025 neutral
Assertion Partly supported
Masad: Peter Thiel left Meta board over disagreements on VR and AI
“And at the time, he actually had just left the Meta's board, and the reason he left is he disagreed with how Meta's trying to invest in all these immersion technologies, like VR and AI, and Zuck is trying to find his next act.”
Amjad Masad Jul 30, 2025 ▶ 1:14:59 AI CEO: How To Make A $10M Business With AI Employees (Amjad Masad, CEO of @replit)
Jul 30, 2025 negative
Disclosure
Masad: Peter Thiel dismissed 2022 AI pitch as meaningless hype
“So I actually pitched Peter Thiel on AI back in 22, and he told me that I was engaging in buzzwords and hype, and he says saying AI is like saying software or saying a computer, it's meaningless.”
Amjad Masad Jul 30, 2025 ▶ 1:14:20 AI CEO: How To Make A $10M Business With AI Employees (Amjad Masad, CEO of @replit)
May 13, 2026 negative
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Sanchez: Peter Thiel rejected Replit, saying it would never be big
“I remember when I told Peter Thiel that he should invest in the company and Peter said, it's never going to be a big company. This vibe coding thing is sort of ridiculous. And he put it in an email”
Codie Sanchez May 13, 2026 ▶ 35:59 Billionaire Founder: No One Tells You This About Starting A Company | Ankur Jain
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