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Peter Thiel's New Zealand ties:
He became a New Zealand citizen in 2011. "I am happy to say categorically that I have found no other country that aligns more with my view of the future than New Zealand," Thiel wrote.
Rainmaker’s connection to Silicon Valley billionaire Peter Thiel, who cofounded the data-mining outfit Palantir Technologies, a secretive company that has long relied on spies, police, and the military as its customers. The Thiel Foundation awarded Rainmaker founder and CEO Augustus Doricko $100,000 in 2024 as part of its fellowship program.
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