https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/palantir-ceo-alex-karp-is-doubling-down-on-defense-techContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/palantir-ceo-alex-karp-is-doubling-down-on-defense-techhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/palantir-ceo-alex-karp-is-doubling-down-on-defense-tech#u56721Fri, 04 Sep 2026 08:21:03 +0000Palantir Chief Executive Officer Alex Karp has committed to back a new defense technology startup and venture fund launched by Mykhailo Fedorov, the recently ousted Ukrainian defense chief and Zelensky critic. Karp will serve as the first major investor in the enterprise. Fedorov is also taking on an advisory role with the Italian Defence Ministry and plans to visit the United States to seek additional American investment for his defense technology fund, while separately offering drone technology in exchange for Patriot interceptors.Why it mattersFedorov departed his post as Ukraine's def