
Palantir CEO back among Black billionaires worth over $10 billion
Alex Karp’s net worth rebounds to $10.7 billion as Palantir stock surges over 37% in April, regaining his spot among top Black billionaires.
Alex Karp’s net worth rebounds to $10.7 billion as Palantir stock surges over 37% in April, regaining his spot among top Black billionaires.
The decline is tied to the performance of his 2.63 percent stake in Denver-based AI and big data analytics firm, Palantir.
The Black billionaire, who owns a 2.63 percent stake in Palantir, added $2.1 billion to his net worth in just a few days, according to Forbes’ estimates.
Karp’s fortune grew by $430 million within 24 hours, marking a significant uptick from $5.47 billion to $5.9 billion, according to Forbes.
Revenue for the first nine months of 2024 climbed to $2.04 billion, up from $1.62 billion) in the prior year period.
This builds on earlier collaboration which started in January 2024 sharing a mission to solve critical healthcare problems rapidly.
Eaton’s deepened partnership with Palantir under Craig Arnold is a step forward in the adoption of AI within industrial operations.
The Maven Smart System aligns with the Pentagon’s CJADC2 initiative, aimed at improving decision-making and operational efficiency within the U.S. military’s Central Command area.
The recent contract with the U.S. Army builds upon Palantir’s established relationship with the Department of Defense (DoD).