Palantir
Mentioned in 187 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
A major data analytics and AI software company known for its Foundry platform used in defense, government, and enterprise applications including healthcare and R&D operations. Frequently discussed in podcasts for its high valuation (trading at 137x sales), government contracts (including immigration enforcement and military operations), and CEO Alex Karp's business practices. The company represents a founder-led business model and has become a notable example in debates around defense innovation, capital allocation, and corporate decision-making.
Mentioned On
Episode Mentions
How I Invest with David Weisburd · Apr 16, 2026
E349: Built to Scale: The J.P. Morgan Growth Playbook
“Guest was early investor; went public at valuation that looked expensive but proved cheap long-term”
Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth · Apr 12, 2026
Hard truths about building in the AI era | Keith Rabois (Khosla Ventures)
“Early investor; example of company with ugly baby idea that others laughed at initially”
IHIP News · Apr 11, 2026
Abdul El-Sayed Slams His AIPAC-Owned Opponents as Dems Launch Attacks Against Him
“Mentioned as example of corporation donating to Democratic politicians”
Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast · Apr 11, 2026
Justin Wolfers & Bradley Onishi
“Discussed as example of Trump stock manipulation for political donors and alleged market abuse”
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg · Apr 10, 2026
Anthropic's $30B Ramp, Mythos Doomsday, OpenClaw Ankled, Iran War Ceasefire, Israel's Influence
“Application layer company benefiting from AI capabilities; example of value capture beyond model layer”
CNBC's "Fast Money" · Apr 10, 2026
Stocks Wrap Winning Week As Investors Eye Ceasefire… And A New AI Cyber Threat 4/10/26
“Cybersecurity/data analytics company; evaluated for ability to compete in AI-driven threat landscape”
Mad Money w/ Jim Cramer · Apr 8, 2026
Mad Money w/ Jim Cramer 4/8/26
“Caller question; Cramer maintains bullish stance despite AI competition concerns; stock digesting recent gains”
IHIP News · Apr 8, 2026
MAGA Propagandists Panicked As Voters Abandon Trump; Pam Bondi Refuses To Cooperate?
“Mentioned as a lobbying interest potentially influencing Democratic House leadership decisions”
America First with Nicholas J. Fuentes Repost · Apr 8, 2026
IRAN WAR FINAL DAY 39: CEASEFIRE DECLARED, WAR IS OVER??? | America First Ep. 1669
“Referenced as technology company allegedly controlled by Jewish interests shaping geopolitical intelligence”
IHIP News · Apr 7, 2026
MAGA Calls for 25th Amendment Now as Trump Goes Nuclear
“Host criticizes company as aligned with fascist regime and donor to Democratic leadership”
Bannon`s War Room · Apr 7, 2026
Episode 5279: Countdown Till Judgement Day
“AI tools used for real-time battle damage assessment and targeting integration in military operations”
On the Media · Apr 3, 2026
Pete Hegseth is Praying for a Holy War
“Co-founded by Peter Thiel; surveillance technology used by ICE and Pentagon, mentioned in context of tech billionaire influence”
Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth · Apr 3, 2026
2828: The "Goldilocks Zone" - Build Muscle WITHOUT Bulking or Cutting
“AI technology company; discussed for Maven system used by US military to identify and prioritize targets in Iran”
Uncanny Valley | WIRED · Apr 2, 2026
Iran Targets U.S. Tech; Polymarket’s Pop-up Flop; Trump's Plans for Midterms
“On Iran's threat list; announced partnership with Polymarket to detect insider trading in sports markets”
Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar · Apr 1, 2026
4/1/26: Iran Bombs Bahrain Amazon, US Allies Warn Of Disaster, Robert Pape On Iran Gaining Power, Mass Layoffs
“Listed as IRGC target; major defense contractor specializing in data analysis and military operations”
How I Invest with David Weisburd · Apr 1, 2026
E338: How I Invest $9 Billion into VC & Private Equity
“Trading at 100-200x sales with extreme valuations, cited as example of irrational pricing that quant managers can track but fundamental managers struggle with”
Macroaggressions · Apr 1, 2026
#634: Monitoring the Situation
“Data analytics company that left California; cited operational and regulatory challenges”
Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin · Apr 1, 2026
How to Invest During a Crisis: Oil, the Dollar, and What to Do Right Now with Lauren Simmons
“Defense-adjacent tech company mentioned as example of non-AI tech investment opportunity”
Pivot · Mar 31, 2026
Iran Quagmire Questions, SpaceX IPO Plans, and The White House App
“Government surveillance contractor being hired by Trump administration to target voter rolls and citizens”
The a16z Show · Mar 26, 2026
Security, Resilience, and the Future of Mobile Infrastructure
“Data analytics company where Cape CEO John Doyle previously ran national security business”
This Week in Startups · Mar 25, 2026
$2.5B Chip Heist, The Future of American AI, and Purpose-Built Robots | This Week in AI Ep 6
“Government contractor using Claude AI as leading provider for defense applications”
Big Technology Podcast · Mar 25, 2026
Senator Mark Warner: Nobody’s Ready for What AI Could Do To Us
“Discussed for Maven smart system demo and potential role in Iran war targeting”
Better Offline · Mar 25, 2026
NVIDIAdrome with Steve Burke of GamersNexus
“Defense contractor involved with NVIDIA in military/surveillance applications”
The a16z Show · Mar 24, 2026
The Missing Power Layer of Modern Warfare
“Example of company that brought commercial cloud computing and big data technology to defense applications”
The AI Daily Brief: Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis · Mar 22, 2026
Why AI Actually Won't Take Your Job
“CTO discussed how AI reverses power dynamics, empowering frontline workers over middle management”
Macroaggressions · Mar 20, 2026
Flashback Friday | #444: Chopping Down The Family Tree
“Manages DoD data and alleged to be involved in population targeting and surveillance for depopulation purposes”
Galaxy Brain · Mar 20, 2026
How AI Is Reshaping the Battlefield
“CEO Alex Karp discussed in context of ideological positioning of AI companies and their broader societal impact beyond military applications”
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch · Mar 19, 2026
20VC: The Return of Travis Kalanick: Uber Would Be $1TRN Today With Him | NVIDIA Predicts $1TRN in Revenue: Everything You Need to Know From GTC | Anduril Lands $20BN Army Contract | Adobe CEO Shock Exit: The Dominos Falling
“Mentioned for reducing deployment times by 90% with forward deployed engineers”
Possible · Mar 18, 2026
Humans secretly prefer AI writing
“Alex Karp's warnings about potential tech industry nationalization”
Macroaggressions · Mar 18, 2026
#630: Media Drove the Getaway Car Again
“Co-founded by Peter Thiel and Alex Karp from Incutel; manages AI for U.S. military operations and data analysis”
Pivot · Mar 17, 2026
Billionaire Campaign Spending, Apple's Budget Gamble, and Hegseth vs. CNN
“Partnering with Polymarket to monitor sports betting contracts using AI”
I've Had It · Mar 17, 2026
American Grift Story
“Mentioned as example of tech company enabling government surveillance and privacy invasion alongside Trump administration policies”
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg · Mar 17, 2026
Travis Kalanick & Michael Dell Live from Austin, Texas
“Sovereign AI implementation allowing organizations to keep data private while using AI”
Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips · Mar 16, 2026
Anthropic's Growth Team Is Just One Person
“Model for forward-deployed engineers embedded in client organizations”
BG2Pod with Brad Gerstner and Bill Gurley · Mar 15, 2026
ChatGPT – The Super Assistant Era | BG2 Guest Interview
“Referenced as example of company using 'wartime' operational tools like Code Red”
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg · Mar 13, 2026
Iran War, Oil Shock, Off Ramps, AI's Revenue Explosion and PR Nightmare
“Cited as example of company using AI in full production for government and military applications”
Hard Fork · Mar 13, 2026
A.I. Goes to War + Is ‘A.I. Brain Fry’ Real? + How Grammarly Stole Casey’s Identity
“Built Maven Smart System integrating Claude for military intelligence and targeting operations”
TBPN · Mar 12, 2026
FULL INTERVIEW: Alex Karp on AI, Job Loss, and the Future of Work
“Karp's company providing hybrid human-AI solutions for government and enterprise clients”
TBPN · Mar 12, 2026
Dr. Alex Karp LIVE from AIPCon | Alex Karp, Dan Ives, Eric Brock, Casey Lane, Ted Mabrey
“Host company for AIPCon, discussed extensively for AI deployment and forward deployed engineering model”
The a16z Show · Mar 12, 2026
Palantir CEO Alex Karp on the Zero-Sum AI Race
“Primary focus - CEO discusses company's defense tech role and military operations support”
IHIP News · Mar 11, 2026
Trump Gets Disaster News on Epstein Files and Immediately Turns Up the Heat on Iran War
“Peter Thiel referenced as oligarch mining citizen information and funding right-wing court initiatives”
Dwarkesh Podcast · Mar 11, 2026
I’m glad the Anthropic fight is happening now
“Would need to ensure Anthropic doesn't touch Pentagon work under supply chain restrictions”
Bannon`s War Room · Mar 11, 2026
Episode 5206: Iran Continues To Lay Mines In The Strait Of Hormuz; AI Exceeds Cognitive Versatility
“Data organization and analysis platform paired with Claude for surveillance data processing and target identification”
TBPN · Mar 9, 2026
History’s Largest Oil Disruption, Oil & AI, Sundar's New Pay Deal | Alex Epstein, Dr. Alex Wissner-Gross, Charles Lamanna, Julien Bek, Eoghan McCabe, Michelle Volz
“Generating talent pipeline for defense tech startup founders and executives”
Relentless · Mar 9, 2026
What if Russia stopped selling uranium to the US tomorrow | Scott Nolan, General Matter
“Example of Founders Fund creating companies to solve unaddressed critical problems”
IHIP News · Mar 9, 2026
Trump Guts FBI In Hopes That A US Terrorist Attack Would Stop Future Elections?
“Mentioned as a funding source for Hakeem Jeffries, suggesting financial conflicts of interest in his leadership”
The Daily · Mar 9, 2026
Anthropic vs. the Pentagon: Inside the Battle Over A.I. Warfare
“Data analytics company working with Anthropic on Pentagon systems integration”
Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin · Mar 9, 2026
Are We in an AI Bubble? Here's the Honest Answer
“Trading at PE ratio near 400, used as example of potentially overvalued AI company”
Digital Social Hour · Mar 7, 2026
Is the Media Lying About Gaza? Sulaiman Ahmed Speaks Out | DSH #1849
“Peter Thiel's company providing mass surveillance technology used to control politicians”
Big Technology Podcast · Mar 6, 2026
AI Revenue Explodes, Dario’s Memo, McDonald's CEO’s Baby Burger Bite
“Mentioned in context of Pentagon contracts and potential AI-powered targeting systems”