Peter Thiel, the billionaire cofounder of PayPal and an early Facebook investor, has a complicated relationship with higher education. On one hand, he graduated from Stanford University with a ...

CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images; Patrick Pleul/picture alliance via Getty Images; ALLISON ROBBERT/AFP via Getty Images; Chelsea Jia Feng/BI Peter Thiel has won. Behind the chaotic first month of ...

Thiel co-founded software company Confinity with Max Levchin and Luke Nosek. The company would later merge with Elon Musk's X.com and become PayPal. Prior to the company's merger and eventual IPO ...