Peter Thiel
Mentioned in 159 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
A prominent venture capitalist and technology entrepreneur known for founding Founders Fund and authoring influential works like *Zero to One*, which introduced frameworks on monopoly power and competition strategy frequently referenced in tech discourse. He is discussed across podcasts for his substantial investments in AI companies and startups like Palantir and Anthropic, as well as his philosophical views on technological innovation and societal trends including student debt and housing affordability. Thiel has also been extensively mentioned in podcast coverage of the Epstein files in relation to documented business connections.
Appears On
Episode Appearances
Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast · Apr 13, 2026
Rick Wilson & Ed Fitzgerald
“Discussed for investment in JD Vance and support for Orbán's illiberal democracy model”
No es el fin del mundo · Apr 13, 2026
266. Punzada mundial: la frontera
“Referenced for seasteading project and vision of autonomous floating cities as new frontiers”
Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth · Apr 12, 2026
Hard truths about building in the AI era | Keith Rabois (Khosla Ventures)
“Taught Rabois about talent density and undiscovered talent hiring at PayPal”
IHIP News · Apr 11, 2026
Insider Reveals the Secret Lives of Tech Oligarch's & MTG Takes Down Trump
“Discussed as consistently conservative tech figure now giving lectures about the Antichrist”
How I Invest with David Weisburd · Apr 10, 2026
E345: How I Raised $10 Billion in Venture Capital w/Scott Painter
“Referenced for his rule 'Don't bet against Elon Musk' which David Weisburd adapts to Scott Painter”
IHIP News · Apr 8, 2026
Trump Furious with JD Vance After Massive Betrayal Leaked! Slams Him Publicly
“Identified as JD Vance's benefactor and funder who placed him in Trump administration to advance anti-democratic agenda”
Bubba the Love Sponge® Show · Apr 8, 2026
BTLS | 9AM Wed. Apr. 8 - Video Killed the Radio Star, Hogan’s Tape, and Bubba’s Doc Play
“Financed Hogan's legal proceedings against Gawker due to personal grievance over being outed as gay”
Heavy Spoilers · Apr 8, 2026
THE BOYS Season 5 Episode 1 - 2 Breakdown & Ending Explained | Review, Comic Easter Eggs And More
“Referenced as real-world figure whose influence Sister Sage leverages in the show”
The Other Side of Midnight with Walter Sterling · Apr 8, 2026
Explaining War to Aliens | 04-08-26
“Discussed in context of predictive algorithms and metadata analysis technology”
The Other Side of Midnight with Walter Sterling · Apr 8, 2026
Hour 4: From Sherman to Skynet | 04-08-26
“Mentioned in context of Palantir's data integration and predictive targeting technology”
Pardon My Take · Apr 8, 2026
Masters Preview With Shane Bacon, Max Homa, Michigan Wins The Natty, Bulls Fire Everyone + Hot Seat/Cool Throne And FAQ's
“Founder of steroid-legal alternative Olympics valued at $1.2 billion”
On the Media · Apr 3, 2026
Pete Hegseth is Praying for a Holy War
“Delivers lectures on AI expansion as theological imperative to prevent Antichrist; Vatican advisor criticized his views as heresy”
This Week in Startups · Apr 3, 2026
AI Rebuilt Every YC W26 Startup. Should Founders Be Scared? | E2271
“Early psychedelic therapeutics investor mentioned for founding Compass Therapeutics”
IHIP News · Apr 3, 2026
Trump Bashes JD Vance On LIVE TV; MAGA Influencer Says Cut Trump Off?
“Referenced as person JD Vance attempts to appease politically”
Latent Space: The AI Engineer Podcast · Apr 3, 2026
Marc Andreessen introspects on The Death of the Browser, Pi + OpenClaw, and Why "This Time Is Different"
“Mentioned regarding discussion of dangerous capabilities and AI development philosophy”
How I Invest with David Weisburd · Apr 2, 2026
E339: From Zero to $100 Million in 18 Months: Inside Legora
“Referenced for concept about large companies building competitive verticals for antitrust defense”
Cato Podcast · Apr 2, 2026
The Great Political Realignment
“Cited as transhumanist techno-enthusiast on nationalist side of emerging technology divide”
Modern Wisdom · Apr 2, 2026
#1079 - Tristan Harris - AI Expert Warns: “This Is The Last Mistake We’ll Ever Make”
“Hesitated when asked if human species should survive; lectures on Antichrist; Harris suggests he knows AI is real Antichrist”
This Week in Startups · Apr 1, 2026
Venture Roundtable: SpaceX IPO, AI's PR Crisis, and the Defense Tech Bubble | E2270
“Historical email with Zuckerberg on wealth inequality and revolution risk referenced”
IHIP News · Apr 1, 2026
Alleged Christian JD Vance's Embarrassing Flub; Grifting His Way Into The White House?
“Described as having 'bought' JD Vance; alleged influence over Vance's Catholic conversion”
Big Technology Podcast · Apr 1, 2026
OpenAI President Greg Brockman: AI Self-Improvement, The Superapp Bet, Path To AGI, Scaling Compute
“Referenced for observation that math-focused professionals face greater AI displacement risk than writers”
Conversations with Tyler · Apr 1, 2026
Arthur Brooks on Reinvention, Religion, and the Science of Happiness
“Cowen suggested Thiel become Catholic; Thiel reportedly objected to popes being too left-wing.”
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch · Mar 30, 2026
20VC: Marc Andreessen on The Future of Venture Capital: Will a16z Go Public | Why Labour Displacement with AI is Wrong | Why Introspection is Dangerous | Why "Diamonds in the Rough" is BS in VC | Why a16z Invested $300M into Adam Neumann
“Mentioned as rare investor who successfully finds 'diamonds in the rough' opportunities”
Lex Fridman Podcast · Mar 23, 2026
#494 – Jensen Huang: NVIDIA – The $4 Trillion Company & the AI Revolution
“Referenced as wonderful human being; podcast with him mentioned in context of OpenClaw's cultural impact.”
Macroaggressions · Mar 20, 2026
Flashback Friday | #444: Chopping Down The Family Tree
“Co-founder of data company alleged to support depopulation targeting infrastructure”
I've Had It · Mar 19, 2026
Orange is the New Fascist
“Mentioned as Silicon Valley figure moving right-wing and supporting unregulated AI development”
Macroaggressions · Mar 18, 2026
#630: Media Drove the Getaway Car Again
“Invested $500K for 10% of Facebook; co-founded Palantir with Incutel; hardcore Zionist”
Pivot · Mar 17, 2026
Billionaire Campaign Spending, Apple's Budget Gamble, and Hegseth vs. CNN
“Palantir founder backing Polymarket, described as anti-democracy”
I've Had It · Mar 12, 2026
Unf*ckable Nazi Dorks
“Funded Polymarket, connected to fascist movements and tech industry”
Candace · Mar 11, 2026
EXPLOSIVE! What Erika Kirk Was Doing In Epstein's Orbit… | Candace Ep 310
“Recipient of Epstein email claiming to represent Rothschild family and manage $160 billion in assets”
IHIP News · Mar 11, 2026
Trump Gets Disaster News on Epstein Files and Immediately Turns Up the Heat on Iran War
“Tech investor; cited as oligarch funding right-wing court initiatives and mining citizen data”
Better Offline · Mar 11, 2026
Hater Season: Henry Zebrowski
“Venture capitalist discussed regarding vision of network states and disconnection from human culture and emotion”
Relentless · Mar 9, 2026
What if Russia stopped selling uranium to the US tomorrow | Scott Nolan, General Matter
“Founders Fund founder who recruited Nolan and influenced his investment philosophy”
Philanthropisms · Mar 9, 2026
Myths of Philanthropy #2: Presumed Expertise, with élysse marcellin & Tesmerelna Atsbeha
“Named alongside Musk as tech billionaire with concerning influence on political systems”
Digital Social Hour · Mar 7, 2026
Is the Media Lying About Gaza? Sulaiman Ahmed Speaks Out | DSH #1849
“Billionaire investor; groomed J.D. Vance from university to vice president; controls Palantir surveillance”
IHIP News · Mar 5, 2026
Kristi Noem Fired After This Performance That Left Trump Furious
“Oligarch described as supporting Trump administration's dismantling of democratic institutions”
I've Had It · Mar 5, 2026
Are We Great Yet?
“Billionaire tech investor; mentioned in context of Epstein files and billionaire sociopathy”
IHIP News · Mar 5, 2026
Trump Desperate To Halt Epstein's NM Ranch Probe as New Damning Evidence Looms
“Alleged to have received compromising information from Epstein's surveillance activities”
Danny Jones Podcast · Mar 2, 2026
#375 - Epstein Files, Rothschilds, Fallen Angels & World's Most Dangerous Family | Sam Tripoli
“Alleged funder of alt-right influencers; Palantir co-founder; discussed regarding ideological control operations”
Bankless · Mar 2, 2026
Haseeb Quereshi: Crypto’s Not Made for Humans—It’s for AI
“Referenced for concept of 'earned secrets' as source of competitive advantage for business founders”
IHIP News · Feb 28, 2026
Why These Tech Billionaires Are Spying On Kids & What They Intend To Do Next
“Tech investor funding Palantir and Persona; described as having diabolical goals to build AI-powered digital surveillance dragnet”
Living Your Legacy · Feb 28, 2026
Tech Industry Leader: The 4x4 Blueprint for Building Success
“Author of Zero to One; referenced framework for understanding startup scaling stages (zero to one vs. one to ten)”
IHIP News · Feb 27, 2026
Gavin Newsom Walks Back His Fumbled Answer on AIPAC as Dems Prepare for Battle Trump
“Palantir owner cited as example of billionaire influence and surveillance state capitalism affecting Democratic politicians”
IHIP News · Feb 26, 2026
Mamdani Refuses to Bend the Knee to MAGA and Dem Gov. Goes Dark Woke
“Venture capitalist and Palantir co-founder criticized for tax avoidance, anti-democracy views, and Epstein file involvement.”
IHIP News · Feb 26, 2026
Hakeem Jeffries Caught Funneling Secret AIPAC Money in Shady Move That Helps Trump
“Billionaire investor accused of funding J.D. Vance and coordinating with other oligarchs to dismantle democracy”
Behind the Bastards · Feb 26, 2026
Part Four: How Jeffrey Epstein Helped Build the Modern World
“Venture capitalist allegedly funding Nazi hacker Weev for years, per Epstein's claims in released files”
IHIP News · Feb 25, 2026
Gavin Newsom Collapses in Career-Ending Interview and Bashes LGBTQ+ Constituents
“Billionaire oligarch; host argues Democratic leaders should call out his wealth and tax obligations”
IHIP News · Feb 25, 2026
New Trump Evidence in Epstein Files Is Burying Him as He Fails to Distract with Wars
“Tech oligarch and Palantir founder photographed with Epstein, opposing democracy, controlling political agenda through government contracts”
KSR · Feb 25, 2026
2026-02-25- KSR - Hour 2
“Palantir co-founder and AI industry figure described as one of scariest people on planet regarding AI development”
IHIP News · Feb 24, 2026
Trump TARGETED by Shooter from MAGA FAMILY and Trump Claims He Can DESTROY COUNTRIES!
“Billionaire investor and J.D. Vance's mentor; characterized as more diabolical than Trump”