Billionaire Peter Thiel extends his fellowship program, offering $100,000 to students who skip college and start companies instead.
Billionaire Peter Thiel extends his fellowship program, offering $100,000 to students who skip college and start companies instead. Started in 2010, the program has backed over 270 people, with some in the latest cohort planning projects in AI and cryptocurrency. Thiel launched the program to prove that the American college system isn't for everyone, as more young people seek alternative routes to success to avoid debt.
February 24, 2024
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