Palantir Technologies Inc. is an American publicly traded company that specializes in software platforms [3] for big data analytics. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, it was founded by Peter Thiel, [4] Stephen Cohen, Joe Lonsdale, [5] and Alex Karp in 2003.

Alexander Caedmon Karp (born October 2, 1967) is an American billionaire businessman, and the co-founder and CEO of the software firm Palantir Technologies. [2] As of February 8, 2025, Forbes estimated his net worth at US$9.7 billion, ranking …

He founded Thiel Capital Management in 1996 and co-founded PayPal with Max Levchin and Luke Nosek in 1998. He was the chief executive officer of PayPal until its sale to eBay in 2002 for $1.5 billion. Following PayPal, Thiel founded Clarium Capital, a global macro hedge fund based in San Francisco. [7]

Oct 2, 2024 · Palantir Technologies, a Silicon Valley-based software company founded in 2003, has risen to prominence as a powerhouse in data analytics and intelligence analysis for government agencies and large corporations.

Sep 28, 2020 · Yet Poindexter was precisely the person Peter Thiel and Alex Karp, the co-founders of Palantir, wanted to meet. Their new company was similar in ambition to what Poindexter had tried to...

Sep 9, 2024 · Palantir Technologies was founded in 2003 by Peter Thiel and co-founders Nathan Gettings, Joe Lonsdale, Stephen Cohen, and Alex Karp. The mission-oriented company, whose...

Mr. Cohen is one of our co-founders and has served in various positions with us since co-founding Palantir, most recently as our President and Secretary, and as a member of our Board of Directors since 2005. Cohen holds a B.S. in Computer Science from Stanford University.

4 days ago · Alex Karp is cofounder and CEO of data mining firm Palantir Technologies, which received early backing from CIA investment arm In-Q-Tel.

Aug 14, 2013 · A Kleiner Perkins exec lectured the Palantir founders on the inevitable failure of their company for an hour and a half. Palantir was rescued by a referral to In-Q-Tel, the CIA's venture arm ...

Palantir Co-Founder Stephen Cohen articulates how to approach a deeper understanding between knowledge and data that is quantitative versus qualitative in nature. Recognizing the depth ... "There are lots that computers cannot do," says Stephen Cohen, co …