The PayPal Mafia is a group of former PayPal employees and founders who have since founded and/or developed other technology companies based in Silicon Valley, [1] such as LinkedIn, Palantir …

Oct 5, 2025 · In 2007, Fortune magazine reimagined a classic mafia scene with a Silicon Valley twist: 13 male founders and early employees of PayPal, all long gone from the company, posed at a San …

Sep 24, 2025 · It’s from this solidarity and network of relationships that the term “PayPal Mafia” was born. It’s not a criminal organization, but a close-knit “group” that used PayPal’s success as a …

Dec 7, 2024 · Peter Thiel, left, and Elon Musk, are two members of the so-called "PayPal Mafia." Associated Press

May 6, 2026 · PayPal acquired Braintree (whose former CEO, Brian Johnson, is now infamous for his biohacking efforts) in 2013 and built it into a gigantic, unbranded processor behind Uber, Airbnb, and …

Jan 9, 2024 · Discover the extraordinary journey of the PayPal Mafia, a group of entrepreneurs who reshaped the tech industry. From PayPal to pioneering new ventures, learn their story.

Oct 5, 2025 · In 2007, Fortune magazine reimagined a classic mafia scene with a Silicon Valley twist: 13 male founders and early employees of PayPal, all long gone from the company, posed at a San …

Sacks is a member of the so-called "PayPal Mafia", a group of founders and early employees of PayPal who went on to found a series of other successful technology companies.

Nov 26, 2007 · An inside look at the hyperintelligent pack of serial entrepreneurs who left PayPal and are turning Silicon Valley upside down.

Feb 8, 2024 · The PayPal Mafia describes a group of former PayPal employees and founders who have since become involved with other tech companies. While most know SpaceX founder Elon Musk’s …