Hedge fund manager Peter Thiel and Ukrainian engineer Max Levchin establish PayPal in late 1998. The two create the company with the hopes of providing a secure software system that allows electronic transfer of payments. Their company is backed by Nokia Ventures, Deutche Bank, and Goldman Sachs and soon has 1.5 million account holders generating $2 million of transactions per day.
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