Thiel Fellows 2013
The 22 fellows in the Thiel Fellowship class of 2013, with the companies they went on to build and where they are now.
- Gradient VenturesAndrew BrackinSan Francisco
Partner at Gradient investing across vertical AI, healthcare, and the application layer
- Luminar TechnologiesAustin RussellSan Francisco Bay Area
Executive Officer, Director, Promoter at Luminar Technologies
- Christopher WalkerChevy Chase, MD
Thiel Fellow, class of 2013
- Daniel ZullaRegensburg, Germany
Thiel Fellow, class of 2013
- Darren LimSingapore
Thiel Fellow, class of 2013
- HadrianDelian AsparouhovSan Francisco, CA
Partner at Founders Fund and co-founder of Varda
- Diwank Singh TomerPalo Alto, CA
Thiel Fellow, class of 2013
- Gary LeEast Brunswick, NH
Thiel Fellow, class of 2013
- KafeneJames SchulerNew York, New York, United States
Co-founder at Kafene
- Kevin WangVernon Hills, IL
Thiel Fellow, class of 2013
- Laura BallWauwatosa, WI
Thiel Fellow, class of 2013
- Maddy MaxeySan Diego, CA
Founder of The Crated · Thiel Fellow 2013
- Mark DanielNashville, TN
Founder of StatusHawk · Thiel Fellow 2013
- Nelson ZhangToronto, ON, Canada
Thiel Fellow, class of 2013
- Nick LiowVancouver, BC, Canada
Thiel Fellow, class of 2013
- Riley DrakeBaltimore, MD
Thiel Fellow, class of 2013
- FreenomeRiley EnnisSan Francisco Bay Area
Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer at Freenome
- OYORitesh AgarwalGurugram, India
Founder & CEO of OYO
- Positron AIThomas SohmersGreater Reno Area
Executive Officer, Director at Positron AI
- William LeGateMarietta, GA
Thiel Fellow, class of 2013
- Xinyi ChenBeijing, China
Thiel Fellow, class of 2013
- Zach HamedHolbrook, NY
Thiel Fellow, class of 2013
Other classes
Class roster from the Thiel Foundation's announcement for 2013; profiles, companies, and affiliations from Fundraising Fox's database.