Did you actually read the article you linked? The article and the fund are quite consistent.
Thiel argues that the economic growth and tech breakthroughs of the past few decades are being taken for granted, that not enough people are taking on the ambitious projects needed to realize a future that we all assume is coming.
This initiative is him putting money behind his words.
Thiel argues that the economic growth and tech breakthroughs of the past few decades are being taken for granted, that not enough people are taking on the ambitious projects needed to realize a future that we all assume is coming.
This initiative is him putting money behind his words.