Peter Hoffman told Luton Crown Court the stranger he met on a Grand Union Canal bank near Leighton Buzzard in August 2009, claimed he was a captive.

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Other noteworthy angel investors who have already profited off Zynga: LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman and PayPal mafioso Peter Thiel.

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TEDx Silicon Valley featured speakers ranging from LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman and PayPal founder Peter Thiel to neo-geographer Di-Ann Eisnor (she makes maps that reflect social data) and Victor Tsaran, who is blind and runs Yahoo!'

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With Julie Christie, Dustin Hoffman, and, in the role of a real Peter, the clear and unsentimental Freddie Highmore.

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