This past weekend was the annual Thiel summit. The 2015 Thiel Fellows have been announced, from among 2,800 applicants: http://www.thielfellowship.org/2015/06/2015-thiel-fellows-press-release/

The press release also announces that the program is expanding, from the original "20 under 20"... to accepting up to 30 fellows, age 22 or younger.