Founders Fund
A prominent U.S. venture capital firm founded by Peter Thiel and others, focused on early-stage and growth-stage investments in the technology sector.
Timeline (last 90 days)
The key early funding for both Scale AI and Cognition AI came from Founders Fund.
Cognition's latest Series E funding round exceeded $2 billion, led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and Axel, with Founders Fund, General Catalyst, and Avenir continuing to follow on.
After Napster's closure, Sean Parker became Facebook's first president and co-founded Founders Fund.
The Peter Thiel Fellowship was established in 2011 and funded by PayPal co-founder and venture capitalist Peter Thiel.
Pulley has received backing from investors including General Catalyst, Stripe, and Founders Fund.
Fortell's investors include Founders Fund, Thrive Capital, and Valor Equity.
All Facts (5)
The key early funding for both Scale AI and Cognition AI came from Founders Fund.
50%UnverifiedAfter Napster's closure, Sean Parker became Facebook's first president and co-founded Founders Fund.
50%UnverifiedThe Peter Thiel Fellowship was established in 2011 and funded by PayPal co-founder and venture capitalist Peter Thiel.
50%UnverifiedPulley has received backing from investors including General Catalyst, Stripe, and Founders Fund.
50%UnverifiedFortell's investors include Founders Fund, Thrive Capital, and Valor Equity.
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