Thiel Fellowship
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The Thiel Fellowship is a program that awards young people funding and support to leave or skip college and work full-time on entrepreneurial or scientific projects.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Thiel Fellowship canonical | 3 |
| 20 Under 20 Thiel Fellowship | 1 |
| The Thiel Fellowship network | 1 |
| The Thiel Foundation | 1 |
| Thiel Foundation | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
entrepreneurship fellowship program
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grant program ⓘ |
| associatedOrganization |
Thiel Fellowship
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surface form:
The Thiel Foundation
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| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criticizedFor | encouraging students to leave college ⓘ |
| describedAs | alternative to traditional higher education ⓘ |
| eligibilityRequirement | willingness to leave or skip college ⓘ |
| field |
entrepreneurship
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scientific research ⓘ technology ⓘ |
| focus |
early-stage founders
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frontier science projects ⓘ high-impact ventures ⓘ technology startups ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Peter Thiel ⓘ |
| fundingType | non-dilutive grant ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
access to advisors
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access to investors ⓘ community of fellows and alumni ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | San Francisco Bay Area ⓘ |
| inception | 2011 ⓘ |
| keyConcept |
full-time entrepreneurship
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full-time research ⓘ leave or skip college ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage |
Forbes
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The New York Times ⓘ The Wall Street Journal ⓘ Wired magazine ⓘ
surface form:
Wired
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| notableAlumni |
Alexandr Wang
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Austin Russell ⓘ Dylan Field ⓘ Laura Deming ⓘ Ritesh Agarwal ⓘ Vitalik Buterin ⓘ |
| offers |
grant funding
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mentorship ⓘ networking opportunities ⓘ |
| originalName |
Thiel Fellowship
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surface form:
20 Under 20 Thiel Fellowship
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| purpose |
support young people to work full-time on entrepreneurial projects
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support young people to work full-time on scientific projects ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | competitive application ⓘ |
| sponsoredBy |
Thiel Fellowship
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surface form:
Thiel Foundation
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| targetDemographic | young people under 23 ⓘ |
| typicalAgeRangeOfFellows | late teens to early twenties ⓘ |
| typicalDuration | 2 years ⓘ |
| website | https://thielfellowship.org ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Thiel Foundation
this entity surface form:
20 Under 20 Thiel Fellowship
this entity surface form:
The Thiel Foundation
this entity surface form:
The Thiel Fellowship network