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Ken Howery is a co-founder of PayPal and Founders Fund, and served as the U.S. Ambassador to Sweden from 2019 to 2021. He has a net worth of $1.5 billion and is involved in various fields such as venture capital, science, and security.
Founders Fund is an American venture capital fund based in San Francisco, founded in 2005 by Peter Thiel and others. It has invested in companies such as SpaceX, Palantir, Facebook, and Stripe, and has over $12 billion in assets under management as of 2023.
The PayPal Mafia is a group of former PayPal employees and founders who have since founded and/or developed additional technology companies in Silicon Valley, such as Tesla, LinkedIn, SpaceX, and YouTube. The term was coined by the media and gained popularity after a 2007 Fortune magazine article featuring them in gangster attire.
Ken Howery Kyle Samani Marc Andreessen Jacob Helberg Joe Lonsdale Palmer Luckey Peter Thiel Shaun Maguire Trevor Traina Tushar Jain Tyler Winklevoss. Come on in, the water’s warm. pic.twitter ...
Several of PayPal’s cofounders or early executives—Thiel, Craft Ventures’ David Sacks, and former U.S. ambassador to Sweden Ken Howery—wrote for the paper, as did three founders of ...
Luke Nosek (born Łukasz Nosek) is a Polish-American entrepreneur and venture capitalist, best known for co-founding PayPal with Peter Thiel and Elon Musk. He is also an angel investor in SpaceX and ResearchGate, and a cryonicist who wants to be revived by future technology.
Several of PayPal’s cofounders or early executives—Thiel, Craft Ventures’ David Sacks, and former U.S. ambassador to Sweden Ken Howery—wrote for the paper, as did three founders of ...
Learn about the history of PayPal, the online money transfer and e-commerce service, from its origins as Confinity and X.com to its spinoff from eBay. See the key events, products, acquisitions, and competitors of PayPal over the years.