Palantir’s CTO, and 13th employee, has become a secret weapon for Valley defense tech startups | TechCrunch
On August 5, Palantir’s CTO Shyam Sankar stood in front of about 20 nervous new employees at the company’s Washington, D.C. office and gave a speech you’d expect at a new hire meeting: company mission, Palantir’s history, etc. But th…