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The term "PayPal Mafia" was first coined by Fortune magazine in 2007 to describe the influential former PayPal founders and managers who went on to establish or invest in numerous successful ...
Now the conservative billionaires have leveraged the power, wealth and connections that grew out of their membership in the "PayPal Mafia" into positions of tremendous influence over a federal ...
Katrina Schwartz: Brotopia details a deep rooted sexism in the tech world and a toxic “work-at-all-costs” culture. It’s also where Anna first came across the term: “PayPal Mafia,” which got her ...
As Elon Musk dominates Washington, there’s another wave of tech appointments still to come. They’ll influence policy around cryptocurrencies, healthcare, China, and more.
The ‘PayPal mafia’ comes to Washington By JASPER GOODMAN, LAUREN EGAN, LISA KASHINSKY, MEGAN MESSERLY and BEN JOHANSEN 12/06/2024 05:37 PM EST Presented by ...
“Instead, what’s occurring now involves the influence of far fewer people: a very close-knit network of like-minded Trump supporters, especially if we focus on the PayPal Mafia, and the ...
“The PayPal Mafia’s takeover of the government is now complete, so good work on that,” quipped Aaron Levie, the founder of Box, a cloud-storage firm (and a Democratic donor decidedly out of ...
Discover the PayPal Mafia, the group behind tech giants like Tesla, LinkedIn, and YouTube, whose innovations continue to shape Silicon Valley’s future.
Many of the PayPal Mafia’s 20 or so members have continued to work together, with Musk, Thiel and Sacks collaborating especially closely.
The PayPal Mafia—a network of early PayPal employees and affiliates—has emerged as a powerful player in Trump's second administration.
News Nation ‘PayPal Mafia’: How power trio of Musk, Thiel and Sacks rode Silicon Valley startup success into Trump White House June 10, 2025 Updated Tue., June 10, 2025 at 12:49 p.m.