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Peter Thiel's Founders Fund closes $4.6 billion growth fund

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Founders Fund said in a filing with the SEC on Friday that it has closed a $4.6 billion late-stage venture fund.

Peter Thiel , Napoleon Ta and Trae Stephens are the three directors named in the filing.

Thiel is best known for co-founding PayPal before putting the first outside money in Facebook and for funding defense software vendor Palantir .

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