Alex Karp Wanted $250K While Building Palantir With Peter Thiel—Now Worth $14 Billion, PLTR CEO Recalls How Dyslexia Taught Him To Reject Conformity - Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR)

Alex Karp Wanted $250K While Building Palantir With Peter Thiel—Now Worth $14 Billion, PLTR CEO Recalls How Dyslexia Taught Him To Reject Conformity - Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR)

Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR) CEO Alex Karp reveals his unconventional journey from modest financial goals to leading a data analytics giant worth over $370 billion in market capitalization. Humble Beginnings With Big Dreams When Karp co-founded Palantir with Peter Thiel in 2004, his aspirations were surprisingly modest. The Stanford Law School graduate initially wanted just $250,000 to fund a hedonistic lifestyle in Berlin. “I was li…