An Open Letter to Peter Thiel

14 October 2011
Vivek Wadhwa

So, here is my challenge to you: Why don’t you put your money and energy behind your convictions? If you indeed believe that we are headed for disaster, please work on averting it. Early in your career, you revolutionized the global exchange of currency by founding PayPal. You helped change the world by financing Facebook. The world is ripe for another revolution this time in education. Technology has advanced so much over the last two decades that we can virtually change the way we educate.