Palantir wasn’t imposing a lockup on 80% of insider positions for their own amusement. There was a strategy to it, and a well-considered one at that.
Palantir's Alex Karp lowered his guard significantly during a CNBC interview last January in Davos: “Now, we’ve told the company we’re going to IPO”.
Next time you’re at a cocktail party and you want to impress whatever “cool startup junkie” with whom you’re conversing, try cracking out this neat...
