Palantir: ARR, Headcount, Valuation & Efficiency Rank
Palantir ranks #2 of 82 vertical AI companies at 1474K ARR per employee. Review revenue, headcount, funding, sources, and peers.
Palantir operating benchmark
| Overall rank | Category rank | ARR | ARR per employee | Employees | Valuation | Funding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 of 82 | #1 of 3 Defense | $6.5B | $1.5M | 4,429 | $180B | Public (NYSE: PLTR) |
What Palantir does
Palantir is a data analytics and AI platform serving defense, intelligence agencies, and commercial enterprises with products for data integration, operational planning, and AI-assisted decision-making. The company's government platforms (Gotham and Apollo) are used by the US military and intelligence community for mission planning, threat analysis, and logistics optimization. Palantir's commercial platform (Foundry) and its newer AIP product bring the same data integration and AI capabilities to enterprises in healthcare, energy, manufacturing, and financial services. As a publicly traded company valued at over $150B, Palantir has become the benchmark for enterprise AI deployment in high-stakes, data-complex environments.