Alex Karp, the CEO of Palantir, grew up in a left-wing household, wrote a Marxist dissertation, and dreamed of moving to Berlin for a life of anonymous sex and intellectual debauchery. Today, he…
Peter Thiel — Podcast Appearances & AI Summaries
Peter Thiel has appeared on 2 podcast episodes in our AI-summarized catalog, including Behind the Bastards, Acquired. Every appearance below has a free 5-minute AI summary.
What Peter said
“In some ways, Alex doesn't look like a salesperson from central casting he would send to the CIA. The formulation I always have is that if you're trying to sell something to somebody, the basic paradox is you have to be just like them so they can trust you, but you have to be very different from them so they think you have something they don't have.”
— Peter Thiel, on Carp's sales ability.
Episode appearances
2 
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