Peter Thiel

Author, Entrepreneur, Executive, Inventor, Investor

Peter Andreas Thiel is a German-American billionaire entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and political activist. A co-founder of PayPal, Palantir Technologies, and Founders Fund, he was the first outside investor in Facebook.

Peter Thiel's 13 Book Recommendations

• Paradise Lost
• The Sovereign Individual
• Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World
• The Diamond Age
• The american challenge
• New Atlantis Revisited
• Atlas Shrugged
• The Great Illusion
• The Master and Margarita
• The Reasonableness of Christianity
• Capital in the Twenty-First Century
• The Decadent Society
• The Hard Thing About Hard Things: “Every management guide presumes that all great companies follow a formula. But successful startups don’t imitate; they build innovations that can't be copied. Ben Horowitz knows no recipe guarantees success, and with The Hard Thing About Hard Things, he has written the first true guide for protecting a startup from self-sabotage.”

Books written by Peter Thiel

• Zero to One
• The Diversity Myth