Concentrated voting mechanism

Palantir Founder Voting Trust

Holder of Class F shares, with votes directed by a defined collective founder rule.

How instructions work

At least two matching instructions from Karp, Thiel and Cohen determine the bloc. Without matching instructions, the specified votes abstain or withhold. The trustee has no voting discretion.

What the records show

Palantir Founder Voting TrustPalantir Technologies Inc.

Class F voting mechanism

Checked 12 September 2026

Subject to its threshold, the mechanism generally brings specified founder-related votes to 49.999999%.

Stephen CohenPalantir Founder Voting Trust

Founder instruction right

Checked 12 September 2026

Cohen is one of the three current participants; the bloc requires at least two matching instructions.

Peter ThielPalantir Founder Voting Trust

Founder instruction right

Checked 12 September 2026

Thiel is one of the three current participants; the bloc requires at least two matching instructions.

Alex KarpPalantir Founder Voting Trust

Founder instruction right

Checked 12 September 2026

Karp is one of the three current participants; the bloc requires at least two matching instructions.

Further reading

Alex Karp: contracts, control and AI access

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What the connections say

4 relationships
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Alex KarpFounder instruction rightPalantir Founder Voting Trust

Checked 12 September 2026

Karp is one of the three current participants; the bloc requires at least two matching instructions. No single founder can unilaterally direct this bloc while all three remain parties.

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Peter ThielFounder instruction rightPalantir Founder Voting Trust

Checked 12 September 2026

Thiel is one of the three current participants; the bloc requires at least two matching instructions. No single founder can unilaterally direct this bloc while all three remain parties.

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Stephen CohenFounder instruction rightPalantir Founder Voting Trust

Checked 12 September 2026

Cohen is one of the three current participants; the bloc requires at least two matching instructions. No single founder can unilaterally direct this bloc while all three remain parties.

Read the original source 1