# Thiel Fellowship

> Thiel Fellowship is a VC fund backing Health Care and Life Science. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Oct 2018
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Sep 2026
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/thielfellowship
- Website: https://thielfellowship.org/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thielfellowship

Thiel Fellowship is a VC fund in San Francisco focused on Health Care and Life Science. Founded by technology entrepreneur and investor Peter Thiel in 2011, the Thiel Fellowship is a two-year program for young people who want to build new things. Thiel Fellows skip or stop out of college to receive a $100,000 grant and support from the Thiel Foundation’s network of founders, investors, and scientists.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 1 | 100% |
| Life Science | 1 | 100% |
| Medical Device | 1 | 100% |
| Health Diagnostics | 1 | 100% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Blake Masters | President | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blake-master |
| Jack Abraham | Executive Director | 38 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jack-abraham |
| Nik Shevchenko | Thiel Fellow | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nik-shevchenko |
| Peter Thiel | Founder | 257 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/peter-thiel |
| Steve Hogan | Community Member, 20 Under 20 Program | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/steve-hogan |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Eva | Eva develops an accessible and non-invasive wearable device designed to detect breast cancer risks. The company's wearable device is equipped with tactile sensors which are designed to map the surface of the breast and surrounding areas, allowing women to keep a track on the changes in breast temperature, size, and weight, with the help ofbiosensors inside the cup which constantly monitors information. | $5M | Venture - Series Unknown | Oct 11, 2018 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Abstract](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/a-list-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Global Students Entrepreneurs Awards Poland](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/global-students-entrepreneurs-awards-poland) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Hummingbird Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hummingbird-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [ID345](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/id345) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [INCmty](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/incmty) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Khosla Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/khosla-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Thiel Fellowship invest in?

Thiel Fellowship invests primarily in Health Care, Life Science and Medical Device startups, most often at Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Mexico. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Thiel Fellowship?

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### Who are the partners at Thiel Fellowship?

The team at Thiel Fellowship includes Blake Masters (President), Jack Abraham (Executive Director) and Nik Shevchenko (Thiel Fellow). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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