Venture capital firm founded by Peter Thiel, investing in breakthrough technologies and bold entrepreneurs.
Portfolio Companies on Better Markets
SpaceX
SpaceX is revolutionizing space access with reusable rockets that have fundamentally changed the economics of getting to orbit. Falcon 9 launches more than any other rocket on Earth, Starlink is building the world's largest satellite internet constellation, and Starship is designed to carry humans to Mars.
OpenAI
OpenAI builds the most advanced AI systems in the world. From GPT-4 and ChatGPT to DALL-E and Sora, the company is transforming how hundreds of millions of people work, create, and think — pushing the frontier of what artificial intelligence can do across every industry.
Anduril
Anduril is redefining national defense with software-first hardware. Its Lattice OS fuses data from autonomous drones, sensors, and AI-powered platforms into a real-time operating picture — giving military operators the ability to detect, track, and respond to threats across land, sea, air, and space.
Polymarket
Polymarket is the world's largest prediction market, where users trade on the outcomes of real-world events — from elections to sports to geopolitics. By turning opinions into positions with real stakes, Polymarket produces some of the most accurate forecasts available anywhere.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What companies has Founders Fund invested in?
- Founders Fund has invested in 4 companies available on Better Markets, including SpaceX, OpenAI, Anduril, Polymarket. Their portfolio on Better Markets has a combined valuation of $2.5T.
- How can I invest alongside Founders Fund?
- Better Markets lets you buy and sell shares in the same private companies that Founders Fund has backed. Browse their portfolio above and trade shares in any of their 4 portfolio companies directly on Better Markets.
- What type of investor is Founders Fund?
- Founders Fund is a venture capital based in San Francisco, CA. They have participated in 12 funding rounds, leading 1 of them.
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