Thiel Fellows 2026
The 12 fellows in the Thiel Fellowship class of 2026, with the companies they went on to build and where they are now.
- Alex ShiehSalem, NH
The Antifraud Company · Thiel Fellow 2026
- Antoni KiszkaStrzyżowice, Poland
Derpetual · Thiel Fellow 2026
- SwoopAubrey NiederhofferLagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
Founder at Swoop
- Claire WangLos Angeles, CA
Thiel Fellow, class of 2026
- Galen MeadChapel Hill, NC
Standard Intelligence · Thiel Fellow 2026
- Uncut GemsHarrySan Francisco, California, United States
Founder at Uncut Gems
- JuiceboxIshan GuptaUnited States
Founder at Juicebox
- Kyler WangPortland, OR
Action · Thiel Fellow 2026
- Milan LustigCold Spring Harbor, NY
Opt32 · Thiel Fellow 2026
- Nick DobroshinskySammamish, WA
EveryTicker · Thiel Fellow 2026
- PrasoSamuel CarvalhoBrazil
Founder at Praso
- Victor BoydBirmingham, AL
Cavalla · Thiel Fellow 2026
Other classes
Class roster from the Thiel Foundation's announcement for 2026; profiles, companies, and affiliations from Fundraising Fox's database.