Founders Fund

Founders Fund is a venture capital firm that deploys capital into seed, early-stage, and growth-stage technology companies. It was established in 2005 by Peter Thiel, Ken Howery, and Luke Nosek, all co-founders of PayPal. The firm has invested in companies including SpaceX, Palantir Technologies, Facebook, Stripe, and Anduril. Founders Fund manages multiple funds with over $11 billion in committed capital across its portfolio. Investments span sectors such as aerospace, defense, artificial intelligence, fintech, and biotechnology. The firm operates from offices in San Francisco and New York City. It targets ambitious founders building transformative technologies with global impact.