Eric Weinstein
InvestorManaging Director at Thiel Capital
San Francisco, California
Writes $100K – $1.5M checks · typically $1.5M
Experience
- The Portal PodcastHost of The Portal Podcastcurrent2019 — presentCalifornia, United States
- Thiel CapitalManaging Director2013 — 2022
- Mathematical Institute, Oxford UniversityVisiting Research Fellow2012 — 2015Greater Oxford Area
- Natron GroupFounder / Principal2005 — 2012New York City Metropolitan Area
Education
- Harvard UniversityDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Mathematics
- University of PennsylvaniaMaster's degree, Mathematics
- University of PennsylvaniaBachelor's degree, Mathematics
Skills & more
Risk Management6Differential Geometry7Mathematical Physics20LaTeX9NumPy6Public Speaking17Python15FX trading2Mathematical Economics16Employment-based Immigration2Principles of Economics5Economic Research8
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Economic ModelingU.S. ImmigrationSciPyMatplotlibApplied MathematicsScientific ComputingStatisticsPhysicsManagementStrategyLeadershipMathematicaFrom Eric's professional profile.
Colleagues at Thiel Capital
Blake Masters
Principal at Thiel Capital
Hannes Holste
Investor at Thiel Capital
Jason Camm
Investor at Thiel Capital
John MacMahon
Investor at Thiel Capital
Lauren Pitre
Investor at Thiel Capital
Nikki Johnson
Senior Associate at Thiel Capital
Rob Morrow
Principal at Thiel Capital
Timothy Van Voris
Managing Director at Thiel Capital
Network5
Blake Masters
Principal at Thiel Capital
Hannes Holste
Investor at Thiel Capital
Jason Camm
Investor at Thiel Capital
John MacMahon
Investor at Thiel Capital
Lauren Pitre
Investor at Thiel Capital
Investors connected to Eric in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Eric Weinstein work?
- Eric Weinstein is Managing Director at Thiel Capital.
- What check size does Eric Weinstein write?
- Eric Weinstein typically writes checks of $100K – $1.5M.
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Shared employers
Also worked at Thiel Capital14
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