Who Is Peter Thiel, The Secretive and Trump-Supporting Tech Mogul? | Amanpour and Company

Venture capitalist Peter Thiel had a hand in the success of many of today’s most profitable tech companies -- from Facebook to SpaceX. He has also invested millions in life extension research as part of a quest to live forever. Max Chafkin’s new biography of Thiel lays bare all this and more. Chafkin speaks with Hari Sreenivasan about the man behind the money. Originally aired on September 30, 2021. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe to the Amanpour and Company. channel here: Subscribe to our daily newsletter to find out who’s on each night: For more from Amanpour and Company, including full episodes, click here: Like Amanpour and Company on Facebook: Follow Amanpour and Company on Twitter: Watch