Alex Karp
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Karp in 2023 | |
| Born | Alexander Caedmon Karp October 2, 1967 New York City, New York, US |
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| Occupation | Businessman |
| Title | Co-founder and CEO, Palantir Technologies |
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Alexander Caedmon Karp (born October 2, 1967) is an American businessman and the co-founder and CEO of software firm Palantir Technologies. He began his career investing in startups and stocks, and co-founded Palantir with Peter Thiel in 2003. In 2025, Time magazine named him in the Time 100 list of the world's most influential people.
In 2025, his net worth has at times exceeded US$11billion, ranking him among the wealthiest 300 people in the world by Forbes and the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.