Palantir Technologies: Maybe Stealth Is Better for Specialized Services Companies?
I, like many other Palantir watchers, read “Leaked S-1 Screenshots Show Palantir Losing $579M in 2019.” My hunch is that this going public thing is not going to be the cake walk some envision. Palantir Technologies is a specialized services company. In my lingo, that means the firm’s principal technology was developed for and influenced directly by the needs of intelligence, law enforcement, and similar enforcement . .
Phi Beta Iota: The world still does not have the CATALYST sense-making toolkit envisioned by top CIA analysts in 1984. Why is that, we wonder?
1989 Webb (US) CATALYST: Computer-Aided Tools for the Analysis of Science & Technology