Eric Ross Weinstein is the managing director of Thiel Capital, Peter Thiel's investment firm, since 2015. He and his brother Bret Weinstein coined the term Intellectual Dark Web to refer to an informal group of pundits.
Born: | Eric Ross Weinstein, 1965, Los Angeles |
Nationality: | American |
Alma mater: | Harvard University (PhD) |
Occupation: | Managing director of Thiel Capital |
Spouse(s): | Pia Malaney |
Relatives: | Bret Weinstein (brother) |
Twitter: | Eric Weinstein's Twitter profile |
Instagram: | Eric Weinstein's Instagram profile |
Youtube: | Eric Weinstein's Youtube channel |
IMDb: | Eric Weinstein's IMDb |
About Eric Weinstein
The highly skilled mathematician and economist who is most recognized as a principal at Natron Group, a hedge fund based in New York.
Before Fame
He has studied at some of the most prestigious universities on the planet, including Harvard (where he obtained his Ph.D. in Mathematical Physics) and the University of Pennsylvania, where he obtained two degrees in Mathematics and graduated one year early.
Achievement
In 1992, he obtained a Lady Davis Fellowship at Hebrew University -- a highly sought after and prestigious honor.
Family Life
He was born in Los Angeles, CA.
Associations
He and scientist James Conant both studied at Harvard University.