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American data analytics company co-founded by Peter Thiel, Joe Lonsdale, and Alex Karp — providing software to intelligence agencies (CIA, NSA), military, and governments for data integration and analysis — the dominant enterprise in the defense-intelligence data analytics space.
American conglomerate founded by Henry Singleton in 1960 — built through 130+ acquisitions of defense and industrial technology companies — and then dramatically increased in per-share value through Singleton's countercyclical share repurchase program, buying back 90% of shares outstanding.