Peter Thiel (@peterthiel) — Twitter Score 306 out of 1000

Peter Thiel is a technology entrepreneur and venture capitalist who co-founded PayPal, Palantir Technologies, and Founders Fund. Peter Thiel's Twitter Score is 306 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of August 2026, ranking #1,042 (top 0.5%) among 483,944 tracked accounts.

Peter Thiel co-founded PayPal, Palantir Technologies, and Founders Fund, and also founded Thiel Foundation, Thiel Fellowship, Thiel Capital, and Clarium Capital, while co-founding Valar Ventures and Mithril Capital. His involvement in crypto spans both early institutional investment and direct participation in the ecosystem, including a strategic investment in Block.one, publisher of the EOSIO blockchain protocol, in July 2018, and backing Bullish, a crypto exchange seeded by Block.one.

Peter Thiel's firm Founders Fund began buying bitcoin as early as 2012, accumulating a position of around $20 million. The fund sold the majority of its crypto holdings in March 2022 for $1.8 billion, with bitcoin comprising roughly two-thirds of those holdings. Peter Thiel also appeared at the Bitcoin 2022 Conference in Miami, where he publicly criticized prominent Bitcoin skeptics.

As an angel investor, Peter Thiel has backed 1confirmation, Stripe, Social Impact Capital, River, Quora, Brex, B1 and Thrive Capital. Peter Thiel's account has 466,424 followers as of August 2026 and 1 posts. Peter Thiel has been mentioned by 1,301 accounts, with 2,695 total mentions.

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