Palantir Technologies company profile
- CEO
- Alexander C. Karp
- Employees
- 4,429
- Headquarters
- 19505 Biscayne Blvd, Aventura, FL 33180, US
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Software - Infrastructure
- IPO date
- 30 Sept 2020
- Stock exchange
- NASDAQ
- ISIN
- US69608A1088
Website:palantir.com
About the company
Palantir Technologies Inc. engineers and deploys advanced software platforms primarily for the intelligence community, supporting counterterrorism investigations and operations across the United States, the United Kingdom, and internationally. One such product is Palantir Gotham, a sophisticated software system that enables users to uncover hidden patterns within diverse datasets, from signals intelligence to confidential informant reports. Gotham also facilitates the seamless handover between analysts and operational personnel, helping operators strategize and execute real-world responses to threats pinpointed within the platform. The company also offers Palantir Foundry, a platform that revolutionizes organizational operations by providing a central data operating system, allowing individual users to integrate and analyze their essential data in one cohesive environment. Additionally, Palantir provides Apollo, a software solution for delivering applications and updates across an enterprise, enabling clients to deploy their software in virtually any setting. Its Palantir Artificial Intelligence Platform (AIP) offers unified access to open-source, self-hosted, and commercial large language models (LLMs). AIP excels at transforming both structured and unstructured data into LLM-understandable objects, converting an organization's actions and processes into practical tools for human operators and LLM-driven agents alike. Founded in 2003, Palantir Technologies Inc. maintains its headquarters in Denver, Colorado.
Employees
Palantir Technologies had about 4,429 employees at the end of fiscal year 2025 (31 December 2025), by its annual report. That is 12.5% more than a year before.
Employees at each fiscal year end, as the company reports them in its annual report (10-K); revenue and net income per employee are the fiscal year's over that count.
Who owns Palantir Technologies
Institutions such as funds, banks and insurers held 61.3% of Palantir Technologies's shares on 30 June 2026, 3,110 of them reporting holdings to the SEC; the rest is held by individual investors and other shareholders.
Shares free to trade
Closely held shares belong to insiders, founders and owners of more than 5%, and seldom change hands. The free float is the rest: the shares anyone can buy and sell.
Common questions about Palantir Technologies
Source: Financial Modeling PrepVerified against SEC filings
