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What happened to Thiel speakers?

THIEL Audio was an American privately held high performance loudspeaker (hi-end audio) manufacturer founded in Lexington, Kentucky, but now based in Nashville, Tennessee. Thiel ceased operations in 2018.

Are Thiel speakers any good?

Thiel speakers have very good imaging and resolution, the lower priced speakers giving up a bit of low bass extension but maintaining very good bass resolution in the mid-bass. I think of them as being very “clean” and well-resolved, with an extended high end.

Who owns THIEL Audio?

James Edward “Jim” Thiel, Co-Founder, Thiel Audio. For nearly 40 years, a small company in Lexington, Kentucky, churned out audiophile speakers designed to give its customers goose bumps after hearing them.

Is Thiel still in business?

Peter Thiel, the German-American entrepreneur who is one of the most successful investors in the United States with a net worth of over $5 billion, recently joined a new $100 million fund setup by SNO Ventures, a venture capital firm based in Norway. Thiel still serves on the board of directors of the company.

Is Peter Thiel still involved with Palantir?

In May 2003, Thiel incorporated Palantir Technologies, a big data analysis company named after the Tolkien artifact. He continues to serve as its chairman as of 2020.

Where did Peter Thiel go to college?

Stanford Law School1992
Stanford University1989
Peter Thiel/College

What division is Thiel College?

NCAA Division III
Thiel College supports 25 NCAA Division III varsity and club athletic teams and is proud of its student-athlete achievements on the field, in the community, and in the classroom.

Who is behind Palantir?

Palantir Technologies is a public American software company that specializes in big data analytics. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, it was founded by Peter Thiel, Nathan Gettings, Joe Lonsdale, Stephen Cohen, and Alex Karp in 2003….Palantir Technologies.

Type Public
Website www.palantir.com

How many Pltr does Karp own?

Furthermore, CEO Alexander Karp is the owner of 2.1% of the company’s shares. There has been some insider selling over the last 12 months, but these sales have not represented a meaningful percentage of insider ownership.

What did Peter Thiel invent?

PayPal
Peter Thiel, in full Peter Andreas Thiel, (born October 11, 1967, Frankfurt am Main, West Germany), German American entrepreneur and business executive who helped found PayPal, an e-commerce company, and Palantir Technologies, a software firm involved in data analysis.

What kind of speaker is THIEL Audio scs4?

Unassuming visually, yet a sonic force. The SCS4 is a 2-way loudspeaker that performs equally well as an excellent full-range stereo pair, surround-sound, or center-channel speaker.

What kind of driver does THIEL Audio use?

Unlike conventional in-wall and in-ceiling speakers, the 2-way, cast aluminum speakers feature THIEL’s Power Driver – a coaxial/coincident driver designed to preserve time and phase coherence, cover a wide area, and reproduce music and movie sounds with precise detail and rich tonal accuracy seldom found in speakers of any cost or configuration.

Which is the best Thiel 2 way loudspeaker?

The latest CS1.7 is easily our finest 2-way loudspeaker ever. We have applied all the knowledge gained from developing our flagship CS3.7 to this much smaller sibling. The result is THIEL’s hallmark time and phase coherence packaged neatly into a small, attractive enclosure.

Who is the designer of THIEL Audio cs3.7?

Incorporating all newly developed drivers and cabinet, the CS3.7 is an engineering marvel that achieves a level of performance not available before at any price. Hear the CS3.7…and be Amazed. The CS3.7 is designer Jim Thiel’s passion realized.