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Shyam Sankar

Shyam Sankar

Shyam Sankar (#2960)

Global Rank #2960
Country Rank #919
Country United States

Shyam Sankar is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

  • $ 1 B
  • Palantir
  • United States
  • M
  • 44 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #2,960
Country Rank #919
Net Worth $1.3B
Previous Worth $1.3B
Worth Change +$0.0B
Country United States
Industry Palantir
Age 44 Years
Gender M
Worth As Of May 4, 2026
Last Refreshed 02 Sep 2026, 12:00 AM
Residence Palo Alto, California
World Billionaires List United States Billionaires Palantir

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Personal Stats

Age 44
Source Of Wealth Palantir, Self Made
Residence Palo Alto, California
Citizenship United States
Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth
Previous Net Worth $1.3B
Current Net Worth $1.3B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Palantir's chief technology officer, Sankar has worked with the company in various positions since 2006. When he joined the company, he was its 13th employee. In June 2025, Sankar was one of four tech executives to join the U.S. Army Reserves' Executive Innovation Corps. Sankar serves on the board of Gingko Bioworks, a biotech company working on genetically engineered bacteria. He is also a trustee of the Hudson Institute, a right-leaning think tank based in Washington, D.C. Sankar's wife, Pooja, worked as a software developer at Oracle, Kosmix and Facebook, before starting Piazza, a classroom discussion software.

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