Peter Thiel
Venture capitalist listed in Epstein's black book
Billionaire venture capitalist and co-founder of PayPal who appeared in Epstein's black book. No allegations of wrongdoing in connection with Epstein have been made.
Peter Thiel appears in records associated with Jeffrey Epstein, including flight logs, contact lists, or legal documents. Appearance in these records does not imply any wrongdoing or criminal conduct. Many individuals had legitimate professional or social interactions.
At a Glance
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DOJ EFTA Release - Palo Alto Dinner Photo and Emails (August 2015)
2015-08-02
“DOJ-released documents showing Epstein attended a private dinner at Baume restaurant in Palo Alto on”
Jeffrey Epstein coordinating tech executive introductions and Jawbone investment details with Ian Osborne and others
2025-11-11
“The email chain shows Epstein discussing potential placements of a high‑net‑worth individual (referr”
Epstein hosted billionaire and Qatari delegation, linking U.S. legal figures and foreign officials
2025-11-11
“The passage mentions a gathering at Epstein's residence involving high‑profile individuals (Bill Gat”
Jeffrey E. emails Peter Thiel about Tom Barrack as Trump fundraiser and potential convention speaker
2025-11-11
“The email suggests a connection between Tom Barrack (founder of Colony Capital) and Donald Trump’s f”
Jeremy Rubin emails about potential Bitcoin‑friendly Trump appointees and speculative contract ideas
2025-11-11
“The passage mentions speculation that a known tech entrepreneur (Balaji) could be appointed to head ”
Sources
1 source for known connections
Co-Document Mentions
“Named alongside other network members in 114 documents”
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1 source for black book status
Epstein's Black Book
“Listed with 3 phone numbers in the contact directory seized by authorities”
Known Connections (24)
Document Mentions (71)
DOJ EFTA Release - Palo Alto Dinner Photo and Emails (August 2015)
DOJ-released documents showing Epstein attended a private dinner at Baume restaurant in Palo Alto on August 2, 2015, hosted by Reid Hoffman and ostensibly honoring MIT neuroscientist Ed Boyden. Confirmed attendees included Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Priscilla Chan, Peter Thiel, Reid Hoffman, and Joi Ito. Epstein took a photograph of Musk and Zuckerberg at the dinner table and emailed it to himself on August 3. In an August 20 email to billionaire Tom Pritzker, Epstein described the dinner as 'wild.'
Anecdotal character assessment of Trump and his inner circle
The passage offers only vague, opinion‑based commentary about Donald Trump's personality and his relationships with aides and supporters. It contains no specific allegations, dates, transactions, or a Describes Trump as lacking substantive knowledge and relying on personality. Mentions Peter Thiel’s belief in Trump’s sincerity after a speech at the RNC. Quotes Sam Nunberg questioning Trump’s compe
Jojo emails Jeffrey Epstein linking Peter Thiel and Donald Trump via unknown URL
The passage provides a minimal, unverified hint of a connection between Peter Thiel and Donald Trump, but offers no concrete details, dates, transactions, or actionable leads. The only substance is a Email sent from an iPhone on May 10, 2016 Addressed to Jeffrey Epstein Subject line mentions "Peter Theil / Trump"
Email forwarding NYT article linking Peter Thiel to Donald Trump
The passage merely forwards a publicly available New York Times article about Peter Thiel's relationship with Donald Trump. It contains no new facts, specific transactions, dates, or actionable leads Email sent from Richard Kahn to Jeffrey Epstein Subject references a NYT article about Peter Thiel and Donald Trump Includes a URL to the article
Vague confidential email from Jeffery E. to Peter Thiel mentioning "trump delegate?"
The passage contains no concrete details, dates, transactions, or actionable information linking any high‑profile individual to misconduct. It is a generic confidentiality notice with a cryptic phrase Email is marked confidential and attorney‑client privileged. Sender uses a personal Gmail address and references "trump delegate?" without context. Recipient is Peter Thiel, a known tech investor and
Jeffrey Epstein coordinating tech executive introductions and Jawbone investment details with Ian Osborne and others
The email chain shows Epstein discussing potential placements of a high‑net‑worth individual (referred to as “Sinofsky”) with senior tech figures (Peter Thiel, Reid Hoffman, Dave Morin, Drew Houston) Epstein is facilitating introductions between a wealthy client and top tech executives (Thiel, Hoffm Discussion of “Sinofsky” seeking opportunities in China, with security clearance concerns. Detaile
Epstein hosted billionaire and Qatari delegation, linking U.S. legal figures and foreign officials
The passage mentions a gathering at Epstein's residence involving high‑profile individuals (Bill Gates, Mort Zuckerman, Peter Thiel, Qatar’s foreign minister Sheikh Hamad Bin Jassim, attorney‑general Late September gathering at Epstein’s house during UN week. Attendance by Bill Gates, Mort Zuckerman, Peter Thiel, and Qatar’s foreign minister Sheikh Hamad Bin Presence of Reid Weingarten, linked to
Peter Thiel, Trump Adviser, Has a Backup Country: New Zealand
The passage flags a potential foreign‑residence link for Peter Thiel, a senior Trump adviser, suggesting a possible conflict of interest or hidden asset. It provides a concrete name, role, and a publi Peter Thiel is identified as a Trump adviser. Thiel obtained New Zealand citizenship, implying a backup country. The email includes a direct NYT link for verification.
Trump could tap tech entrepreneur Peter Thiel for Germany job: Report
The passage is a brief email forwarding a media link suggesting the President might consider Peter Thiel for a diplomatic posting in Germany. It offers a vague lead with no concrete details, dates, or Potential nomination of Peter Thiel, a billionaire tech entrepreneur, to a German diplomatic role. Suggestion originates from a private email forwarded to an individual, not an official source. Date
Cryptic email chain mentioning high‑profile figures and a climate summit
The passage lists a series of well‑known individuals (e.g., Peter Thiel, Bill Burns, Gordon Brown, Hillary Clinton) and vague references to a climate summit and a "boss" but provides no concrete detai Mentions a list of influential people potentially attending a climate summit. References a "boss" who will be in town and a need to be prepared to say yes before talking to him. Repeated confidential
Fragmented notes with assorted names and vague concepts, marked confidential
The document contains a disjointed list of topics, numbers, and names (e.g., Bannon, Chomsky, Thiel) but provides no concrete allegations, transactions, dates, or actionable details linking powerful a Mentions several high‑profile individuals (e.g., Steve Bannon, Noam Chomsky, Peter Thiel) without co References to “money, agreements, debt, power, wealth” are vague and lack specifics. Contains a st
Jeffrey Epstein email chain about invitation to 2014 Dialog retreat
The passage is a routine invitation email involving Jeffrey Epstein, Lisa Randall, Peter Thiel and Auren Hoffman. It contains no concrete allegations, financial details, or actionable misconduct. Whil Jeffrey Epstein corresponded with Lisa Randall about a 2014 Dialog retreat. The invitation was co‑signed by Peter Thiel and Auren Hoffman. The retreat was described as a bipartisan, small‑group discu
Email discussing informal meeting with Peter Thiel, former Obama counsel Kathy Ruemmler, and Sen. Bob Kerrey
The passage mentions high‑profile individuals (Peter Thiel, former White House counsel Kathy Ruemmler, former Senate Intelligence Committee chair Bob Kerrey) but provides only a vague plan for a casua Peter Thiel is being contacted about a possible meeting on the weekend of Sep 13‑14, 2014. Jeffrey E. suggests inviting Kathy Ruemmler, former Obama counsel for five years. Sen. Bob Kerrey, former Se
Peter Thiel, Trump Adviser, Holds New Zealand Citizenship
The email points to a potential foreign affiliation for a senior Trump adviser, suggesting a conflict of interest or foreign influence. It provides a specific source (NYT article) and a concrete fact Peter Thiel served as an adviser to the Trump campaign/administration. Thiel reportedly obtained New Zealand citizenship, indicating a backup country. The claim is sourced to a New York Times article
Jeffrey E. emails Peter Thiel about Tom Barrack as Trump fundraiser and potential convention speaker
The email suggests a connection between Tom Barrack (founder of Colony Capital) and Donald Trump’s fundraising network, and mentions a possible speaking role at a convention. While it hints at a polit Tom Barrack runs Colony Capital and is described as a 'great real estate judgement' individual. The sender labels Barrack as a 'Donald’s fundraiser' and suggests he could be a speaker at a convent Th
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Email Mentions (33)
Peter Thiel, Trump's Tech Pal, Explains Himself - NYTimes.com
https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/01/11/fashion/peter-thiel-donald-trump-silicon-valley-technology- gawker.html?referer=http://www.drudgereport.com/
trump delegate? fun
trump delegate? fun
Re: Jawbone/Mort
Are you back now in NY? I'm in London but staying up to watch the Obama speech. Hosain's really keen to close this out by Monday.... It would help m
fact checking questions for New York Magazine story
Hi Jeffrey, Sorry for the phone tag. In case it's easier to respond by email, I have put my questions below. I'm at my desk and should be here until
Peter Thiel, Trump Adviser, Has a Backup Country: New Zealand
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/25/technology/peter-thiel-new-zealand-citizenship.html
Trump could tap tech entrepreneur Peter Thiel for Germany job: Report
http://www.cnbc.com/2017/01/20/trump-could-tap-tech-entrepreneur-peter-thiel-for-germany-j ob -rep ort.html
Invite to Dialog 2014 (16 months away)
Dear Fouad, Dear Lisa — You are invited to join us at Dialog 2014 -- a two-day bipartisan retreat discussing how to change the world. There will be n
2 Seminars-MONEY & POWER possible Invite List
Seminar-MONEY Marc Andreesen Paul Batista (Not sure this is who you mean) Jeff Bezos Sergey Brin Bill Gates Danny Hillis Danny Kahneman Jaron Lani
ICYMI
My occasional roundup of interesting links and writing I've shared — in case you missed them. :) New and Notable • We are thrilled to welcome Sarah T
fact checking questions for New York Magazine story
Hi Jeffrey, Sorry for the phone tag. In case it's easier to respond by email, I have put my questions below. I'm at my desk and should be here until
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