Founders Fund

Founders Fund is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm founded by Peter Thiel, Ken Howery, and Luke Nosek (PayPal co-founders). Known for making bold, contrarian investments in transformative technology companies, they have backed some of the most successful companies of the past two decades including SpaceX, Palantir, and Airbnb. Their healthcare investments focus on breakthrough technologies in genomics, longevity, and drug discovery.

Location
San Francisco, California, USA
Founded
2005
AUM
$11B+
Investment Range
$500K - $500M+
Portfolio Companies
1
Focus
generalist
Fund Stages
seed, series-a, series-b, series-c, growth

Portfolio Companies

NameLocationFoundedCategories
Ultima GenomicsFremont, California, USA2016
genomics-sequencingbiotech+1