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Other News & EventsBreakout Labs Merges Grant, VC Models to Fund InnovationBio World InsightBy Trista Morrison May 7, 2012 Funding for innovation is of constant concern to the biopharma industry – now more than ever as venture firms evolve under pressure, with some shutting down or merging, others struggling to... more Peter Thiel's Breakout Labs Awards $350K Each To Six...TechCrunchBy Alexia Tsotsis April 17, 2012 While most of us are still reeling in shock after last week's one billion Instagram buy, Peter Thiel - through both Founders Fund and the Thiel Foundation - is almost single-handedly leading... more Funding Early-Stage Companies with Radical Technologies...Burrill ReportApril 23, 2012 The Thiel Foundation recently announced the first grants awarded through its Breakout Labs, a revolving fund created to help finance early-stage companies pursuing radical goals in science and... more Breakout Labs – a new model for funding science and...Scientific AmericanTuesday April 17, 2012 By Lindy Fishburne In 1964, a cover of Popular Science magazine asked "Who'll Fly You at 2,000 m.p.h.?" It was a perfectly reasonable question in the context of centuries... more Breakout Labs Announces First GranteesSIX VISIONARY TEAMS ARE THE FIRST TO RECEIVE FUNDING FROM BREAKOUT LABS, A THIEL FOUNDATION PROGRAM TO SUPPORT RADICAL SCIENTIFIC INNOVATION Projects reach for digital brain reconstruction, reversible cryopreservation, human cell... morePayPal co-founder's Breakout Labs issues first grantsNature NewsApril 17, 2012 By Erika Check Hayden Companies pursuing new ways to store organs, image the brain and capture positrons are among the first six firms that will be funded by PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel's Breakout Labs... more No Death, No TaxesThe New YorkerMonday November 28, 2011 By George Packer Indeed, [Peter Thiel’s] main lament is that America—the country that invented the modern assembly line, the skyscraper, the airplane, and the personal computer—has... more PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel invests in radical science...Daily Maverick, South AfricaMonday November 21, 2011 By Mandy De Waal With the US facing a staggering deficit and the recession rolling on, science funding in the States is in decline, while venture capital investments... more Peter Thiel Goes Nonprofit: New Fund Will Back Breakthrough...ForbesTuesday November 1, 2011 By Adrienne Burke Thiel, who is best known as the founder of PayPal and Facebook’s first investor, created Breakout Labs to provide philanthropic funding in the $50,000-$350,000 range to... more |
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