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454 The ‘PayPal Mafia’: How power trio of Musk, Thiel and Sacks rode Silicon Valley startup success into Trump White House

Silicon Valley
Ethan Baron @ Silicon Valley · 06/08/2025 07:00 EDT

The ‘PayPal Mafia’: How power trio of Musk, Thiel and Sacks rode Silicon Valley startup success into Trump White House

PayPal Mafia born of dot-com era battle between Palo Alto startups.

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