"I want to put a ding in the universe." -Steve Jobs
Spencer Hewett has wanted to be an inventor since he was three years old and has worked on projects ranging from synthetic organic chemistry to intelligent physical advertising systems. His latest invention seeks to eliminate both checkout lines and shoplifting, revolutionizing the shopping experience.
Peter Thiel today introduced the 2013 class of new Thiel Fellows.
May 9, 2013Interview by Lisa Nalbone. (Sections in italics are Beth’s words.) ****************************************************************** I guess what’s hard for me is that I [...]
April 29, 2013By Katy Levinson There’s a common thread among the Thiel Foundation applicants: most of their parents have no idea what [...]
April 8, 2013By Nicklaus Liow “So, um… here’s the game I made… on my own.” That’s great, Nick, would you like to talk [...]
March 13, 2013Daniel Friedman (class of 2011) was recently on Bloomberg TV’s “Money Moves” to explain the process of becoming a Fellow, [...]
March 7, 2013By Joshua Kleyman (Originally posted on AlivenDead) When a twenty-something year old builds a multi-billion dollar company in less than [...]
March 4, 2013“American universities represent declining value for money to their students.”
December 27, 2012Hey! My name is María Teresa Chávez and I am really happy to be a guest blogger at AliveNDead!
November 27, 2012I took some time off my 16 hour a day work and flew to New York for Thiel Foundation’s Under 20 Summit last weekend (9-11 November).
November 27, 2012
