Students loved the course so much that he decided to turn the lectures into this book. For a good reason-Zero to One contains countless fascinating ideas that can change how we view technology, business, and the future.Īt Stanford University, the billionaire Peter Thiel gave a series of lectures about entrepreneurship.
If you’re interested in startups and entrepreneurship, than you’ll hear this book recommended over and over again. Reading Zero To One is sort of like taking a peek into the mind of one of the most successful multi-billionaire investors alive today.Do you want to build the next billion-dollar tech startup? Then few people are better to learn from than Peter Thiel. Oh, and by the way - all of the above named companies are worth at least $1 billion each. Himself, Peter Thiel – who founded PayPal and Palantir. Jeremy Stoppelman and Russel Simmons – who founded Yelp Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim – who together founded YouTube Chapter after chapter, Thiel gives example after example of how to successfully build the future.īut Why Listen To Thiel? Well, Peter Thiel has played a role in partnering with, inspiring and/or investing in some of the most successful tech entrepreneurs in the United States (and probably the world) including:Įlon Musk – who founded SpaceX and co-founded Tesla Motors Quite frankly, certain sections of the book are so ridiculously well put together that one just sits there and thinks after reading them. Along with co-author (and former student) Blake Masters - Thiel has put together a hard-hitting set of standards for entrepreneurs, startups, and thought-leaders to carefully consider when building the “next big thing“ of the future. The book, "Zero to One" was inspired by a collection of lectures delivered by Peter Thiel during his teaching years at Stanford. Zero To One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future Book Summary of "Zero to One" by Peter Thiel Blake Masters
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