The FDIC approved the bank's application on Dec 16. It still requires final approval from the Office of the Comptroller of ...

Trade Republic has become Germany’s most valuable start-up after investors including Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund agreed to ...

Thiel co-founded software company Confinity with Max Levchin and Luke Nosek. The company would later merge with Elon Musk's X.com and become PayPal. Prior to the company's merger and eventual IPO ...

Stord, the logistics tech startup founded by former Thiel fellow Sean Henry, is stepping up its campaign to challenge Amazon's AMZN grip on e-commerce by acquiring United Parcel Service UPS subsidiary ...

Plasma, a blockchain focusing on stablecoins funded by billionaire investor Peter Thiel, launched its mainnet in beta on Sept. 25 and surprised early supporters by airdropping tokens. The company told ...

After more than a year searching for companies that could produce enriched uranium for the growing nuclear power sector, Scott Nolan, a partner at venture capital firm Founders Fund, decided to build ...

Defense manufacturing startup Hadrian on Thursday announced the closing of $260 million Series C funding round led by Peter Thiel's Founders Fund and Lux Capital. The machine parts company said it ...