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NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2022 BY THE NEW YORKER National Bestseller * New York Times Editors’ Choice * Financial Times “Books to Read in 2022” A SABEW BEST IN BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS FINALIST A “deeply reported…bracingly written” (Walter Isaacson, bestselling author of Code Breaker) and “gripping account of PayPal’s origins and a vivid portrait of the geeks and contrarians who made its meteoric rise possible” (The Wall Street Journal)—including Elon ...

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Die Gründer und ersten Mitarbeiter von PayPal - allen voran Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, Max Levchin, oder Reid Hoffman - gelten heute als die mächtigsten Unternehmer der Technologiebranche. Als die führenden Unternehmer unserer Zeit gründeten, finanzierten und berieten sie Unternehmen von Weltrang, darunter Tesla, Facebook, YouTube, SpaceX, Yelp, Palantir und LinkedIn. Doch trotz ihres enormen Einflusses ist die Geschichte ihrer Anfänge weitgehend...

A fascinating page-turner... An indispensable guide to modern innovation and entrepreneurship.'Walter Isaacson, no. 1 bestselling author of Steve JobsPerfect for readers of Elon Musk by Ashlee Vance and Zero to One by Peter TheilOut of PayPal's ranks have come household names like Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, Max Levchin and Reid Hoffman. Since leaving Paypal, they have formed, funded, and advised the leading companies of our era, including Tesla, ...

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A definitive, deeply reported look at the origin story of PayPal and the creation of the "PayPal Mafia, " a group that includes Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, Reid Hoffman, and Max Levchin, among many others whose stories have never been told until now. Out of PayPal came the most powerful players in Silicon Valley and a new template for entrepreneurship in our modern age.Today, they're referred to as the "PayPal Mafia." Out of the founding employees...

Out of Paypal's ranks have come three billionaires and dozens of multi-millionaires, including household names like Elon Musk, Peter Thiel and Reid Hoffman. Paypal's alumni have built, funded and advised almost all of the billion-dollar-plus companies to emerge from Silicon Valley in the past two decades. Today, every online video you watch and every internet purchase you make bears PayPal's fingerprints -- its inventions made the modern inter...

The gripping inside story of Paypal, the company that created the digital age as we know it.

Winner of the Neumann Prize for the History of Mathematics "We owe Claude Shannon a lot, and Soni & Goodman's book takes a big first step in paying that debt." —San Francisco Review of Books "Soni and Goodman are at their best when they invoke the wonder an idea can instill. They summon the right level of awe while stopping short of hyperbole." —Financial Times "Jimmy Soni and Rob Goodman make a convincing case for their subtitle while remindi...