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Ex-PayPal Executive Bets on Bringing Musk and Thiel to the Big Screen
- Jack Selby juggles producer role with early-stage investing
- ‘All different kinds of versions are on the table,’ he says
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Jack Selby was one of PayPal Holdings Inc.’s first employees and sold his stake in the Silicon Valley firm when eBay Inc. bought it for $1.5 billion about two decades ago.
Now, after a lucrative run in tech investing, he’s betting on a movie about the payments giant, where billionaires Elon Musk, Peter Thiel and Reid Hoffman collided before helping to establish Tesla Inc., Meta Platforms Inc. and Microsoft Corp.’s LinkedIn.