Defunct American investment management and hedge fund company
Clarium Capital
Inside the Clarium Capital office
Company type
Private
Industry
Investment management
Founded
2002; 22 years ago (2002)[1]
Founder
Peter Thiel
Defunct
2013 (2013)
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States[2]
AUM
US$8 billion (peak)
Website
clarium.com
Footnotes / references [3][4]
Clarium Capital Management LLC was an American investment management and hedge fund company pursuing a global macro strategy. It was founded in San Francisco[5] in 2002 by Peter Thiel, co-founder of PayPal and early investor in Facebook.[6][1] Its assets under management grew to $8 billion in 2008, after which a series of unprofitable investments and client redemptions shrank that to about $350 million as of 2011.[7]
^ abKishan, Saijel (Jan 12, 2011). "Clarium Hedge Fund Shrinks 90 percent as Thiel Has Third Losing Year". Bloomberg. Retrieved 4 August 2011.
^"Clarium Capital Management LLC - Company Profile and News". Bloomberg News.
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^Clarium Capital on Google Maps
^"Thiel's Hedge Fund Plummet". New York Post. Retrieved June 27, 2010.
^Burton, Katherine (September 24, 2010). "Clarium's Thiel Says Dollar Is Undervalued as Deflationary Period Looms". Bloomberg. Retrieved 4 August 2011.
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