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From: Richard Kahn Sent: 1/25/2017 3:23:20 PM To: jeffrey E. [[email protected]] Subject: Peter Thiel, Trump Adviser, Has a Backup Country: New Zealand Importance: — High https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/25/technology/peter-thiel-new-zealand-citizenship.html Richard Kahn HBRK Associates Inc. 575

From: Richard Kahn Sent: 1/25/2017 3:23:20 PM To: jeffrey E. [[email protected]] Subject: Peter Thiel, Trump Adviser, Has a Backup Country: New Zealand Importance: — High https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/25/technology/peter-thiel-new-zealand-citizens

jeffrey E. [[email protected]] Subject: Peter Thiel, Trump Adviser, Has a Backup Country: New Zealand

ing Partners enjoy a strong reputation as venture investors across the world and are particularly prominent in the US, Europe, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, where the Firm has made approximately 40 investments in 20 portfolio companies since 2010. Moreover, Peter is known worldwide in technology circle

the University of Pennsylvania. James Fitzgerald James is a Founding Partner at Valar Ventures. Prior to Valar, he was COO and General Counsel of Peter Thiel's global parent company, Thiel Capital, where he helped manage Peter's extensive network of investments and businesses. In that capacity, he worked cl

margins that exceed conventional industry norms, without increasing prices. VALAR VENTURES History Oppa's founder, Max Reichel, had followed the Thiel team for some time. Contact was made, and after several rounds of diligence, Velar invested. along with Monashees, a well-known Brazilian venture f

hat are scouring the world for me to look for terrific early-stage >VC investments. We've scored two terrific hits in the last four years >(Xero in New Zealand and Transferwise in the UK), and are in the process >of pulling together a second fund for Valar Ventures (the name of this >platform). >It would

the meantime, attached is our latest fundraising deck, which has more detail on our strategy and track record. Best, Andrew On n/15/14, 1:47 AM, "Peter Thiel" < > wrote: > wrote: >Jeff, >I think it would be worthwhile for you to meet with Andrew and James, two >guys that are scouring the world for me

cord. Best, Andrew On n/15/14, 1:47 AM, "Peter Thiel" < > wrote: > wrote: >Jeff, >I think it would

eter, and ultimately spinning out as a stand-alone strategy with significant capital commitments from outside investors: 2010: Valar Ventures LP, a New Zealand partnership (the "New Zealand Fund), made Valar's if rst investments in New Zealand. Approximately 40% of the capital commitments to the New Zealan

General Partner, the Managing Members, the Management Company or any member or employee or Affiliate thereof; provided, however, that Peter Thiel, Peter Thiel's retirement accounts and Thiel Capital LLC and any wholly owned subsidiary of the foregoing ("Thiel Persons") shall not be deemed as an Affiliated P

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hat are scouring the world for me to look for terrific early-stage >VC investments. We've scored two terrific hits in the last four years >(Xero in New Zealand and Transferwise in the UK), and are in the process >of pulling together a second fund for Valar Ventures (the name of this >platform). >It would

he meantime, attached is our latest fundraising deck, which has more detail on our strategy and track record. Best, Andrew On 11/15/14, 1:47 AM, "Peter Thiel" < wrote: >Jeff, >I think it would be worthwhile for you to meet with Andrew and James, two >guys that are scouring the world for me to look for

ord. Best, Andrew On 11/15/14, 1:47 AM, "Peter Thiel" < wrote: >Jeff, >I think it would be worthwhi

s that are scouring the world for me to look for terrific early-stage VC =nvestments. We've scored two terrific hits in the last four years (Xero i= New Zealand and Transferwise in the UK), and are in the process of pullin= together a second fund for Valar Ventures (the name of this platform). It would mak

From: Peter Thiel Sent: Saturday, November 15, 2014 6:48 AM To:

From: Peter Thiel Sent: Saturday, November 15, 2014 6:48 AM To:

low-ons Cost basis by sector: • Fintech • Software • Marketplaces • Other Cost basis by geography: • US & Canada • Europe • Australia/New Zealand • Other VALAR EFTA00810242 Results Fund Inception Capital Commitments Current FMV Gross/Net Multiples Gross/Net IRRs DPI % of Fund

239 Valar Ventures Formed in 2010 Spun out of Thiel Capital in 2013 Based in New York City Raising

Russian Federation Co-Founder Matthew Grob Executive Vice-President and Chief Qualcomm USA Technology Officer Tim Groser Minister of Trade of New Zealand Bill Gross Co-Founder and Chairman eSolar Inc. USA Daniel Gross Global Business Editor Newsweek and The Daily USA Beast Jiirgen R. Founder

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Hork Times https://nyti.ms/2D6krmw TECHNOLOGY Peter Thiel's Money Talks, in Contentious Ways. But What Does He Say? By DAVID STREITFELD MARCH 7, 2018 Peter Thiel is Silicon Valley's homegrown Cassandra. He warned for years that the big tech companies were arrogant and clueless and less good for mankind than th

nd less good for mankind than they believed. Comeuppance, the billionaire investor warned, was coming. Trouble has now arrived. Unfortunately for Mr. Thiel, the storm is centered on Facebook, whose board he has been a member of practically since its founding. The HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029452 --- PAGE BREAK --

rfect in doing that." Mr. Thiel, 50, is at the center of nearly every issue that roils Silicon Valley, ranging from the tech elite's fascination with New Zealand hideaways (Mr. Thiel obtained New Zealand citizenship) to Bitcoin (he is a major investor) to the problems of herd thinking (he is moving from San Fr