Chapter 1
The birth of PayPal
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Chapter 2
The secret sauce of PayPal
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Chapter 3
Building the modern web
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Chapter 4
Reaching for the stars
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YOUR GOAL
Master of The PayPal mafia
Ch 4 · Reaching for the stars
Fun Fact
The space race: Elon Musk initially tried to buy refurbished Russian missiles for his space experiments before deciding to build his own rockets instead.
Glossary
aerospace (noun)
The branch of technology and industry concerned with aviation and spaceflight. In 2002, Elon Musk founded SpaceX, disrupting the industry with capital from his PayPal fortune.
The branch of technology and industry concerned with aviation and spaceflight. In 2002, Elon Musk founded SpaceX, disrupting the industry with capital from his PayPal fortune.
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Which PayPal alumnus founded Yammer, a corporate social network that Microsoft bought in 2012?
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Which venture capital firm was founded by Peter Thiel, Ken Howery, and Luke Nosek in 2005?
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Which venture capital firm did early PayPal CFO Roelof Botha join, eventually becoming its global leader?
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Which artificial intelligence research organization was co-funded by Elon Musk and Reid Hoffman in 2015?