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Max Levchin, my co-founder at PayPal, says that startups should make their early staff as personally similar as possible.

Peter Thiel doesn’t need much of an intro. He has been at both sides of the fundraising table, sometimes concurrently. He first invested in a precursor to what would become PayPal and soon after joined it in the early days as a co-founder and CEO. Later he founded and invested in Palantir, which specializes in big-data analytics. In August 2004, Th

The level of confidence and the boldness of entrepreneurs today is a magnitude bigger than when I started, which is amazing for angel investors. If founders set goals like “colonize Mars,” our return on investment is going to be much bigger than if they set goals like “make software for people who want to launch a satellite.”