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Palantir's Alex Karp Backs New Defense Tech Venture By Ex-Ukraine Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov: All Details

Palantir CEO Alex Karp is stepping in as the first lead investor in a new defense technology company launched by former Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov. The size of Karp's investment has not been disclosed. Karp's Endorsement In a video Fedorov posted on X, Karp said the venture could bring Ukraine's wartime knowledge and experience 'as a product to allied countries', calling it a…

Palantir CEO Alex Karp is investing in a new defense technology venture backed by former Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov. Fedorov's company aims to leverage Ukraine's wartime experience with drones, AI, and battlefield software to create products for both Ukraine and its allies. Karp's endorsement suggests this could be a defining player in the global defense tech landscape.

The specific details of the company's technologies and Karp's level of involvement are not yet disclosed. Fedorov, who served as defense minister for six months before being removed by President Zelenskyy in July, has since been working with US investors and technology executives on defense-focused ventures.

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