Bibliograph

The founders, the story of PayPal and the entrepreneurs who shaped Silicon Valley, Jimmy Soni

Type

Label

The founders, the story of PayPal and the entrepreneurs who shaped Silicon Valley, Jimmy Soni

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 425-474)

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

platesillustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The founders

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Jimmy Soni

Sub title

the story of PayPal and the entrepreneurs who shaped Silicon Valley

Summary

"A definitive look at the origin of PayPal and its founding team--including Elon Musk, Amy Rowe Klement, Peter Thiel, Julie Anderson, Max Levchin, Reid Hoffman, and many others whose stories have never been shared. They have defined the modern world. This experience defined them."--Amazon

Table Of Contents

Part 1: Sicilian defense -- Building blocks -- The pitch -- The right questions -- "What matters to me is winning" -- The beamers -- Hosed -- Money talkes -- Part 2: Bad bishop -- If you build it -- The widget wars -- Crash -- The nut house coup -- Buttoned-up -- The sword -- Ambition's debt -- Part 3: Doubled rooks -- Igor -- Use the force -- Crime in progress -- Guerrillas -- World domination -- Blindsided -- Outlaws -- And all i got was a t-shirt -- Conclusion: the floor

Target audience

adult

Classification