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You’ve heard of the Paypal mafia. But what about the Palantir mafia? Ex-Palantir employees are building billion-dollar companies and disrupting entire industries. Here’s a look at some of the most interesting ones . 1- Mati Staniszewski - ElevenLabs This AI voice startup is building one of the most advanced text-to-speech and speech synthesis tools out there. 2- Ankit Gupta - Reverie Labs Ankit Gupta co-founded Reverie Labs, which uses AI to discover next-gen cancer therapies. The biotech company was acquired by Gingko for $50M to enhance their drug discovery capabilities. 3- Barry McCardel, Caitlin Colgrove, Glen Takahashi - Hex Technologies Hex Tech brings Figma-like collaboration to data science, blending notebooks, data visualization, and workflows. It’s a new way to do serious data work. 4- Tarek Mansour - Kalshi Tarek Mansour founded Kalshi, a regulated exchange that lets you trade on future events.