Sec Form 13G Filing - THIEL PETER filing for Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR) - 2024-11-14

 

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

 

SCHEDULE 13G

 

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No.  4)*

 

Palantir Technologies Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Class A common stock, par value $0.001 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

69608A 10 8

(CUSIP Number)

September 30, 2024

(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

 

¨

Rule 13d-1(b)

¨

Rule 13d-1(c)

x

Rule 13d-1(d)

 

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

 

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 

 

CUSIP No. 69608A 10 8

1	NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
	STS Holdings II LLC
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
	(a)     ¨ (b)     ¨
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
	Delaware
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:		5	SOLE VOTING POWER
			41,899,108(1)
		6	SHARED VOTING POWER
			0
		7	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
			41,899,108(1)
		8	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
			0
9	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
	41,899,108(1)
10	CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
	¨
11	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
	1.9%(2)
12	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
	OO

(1)  Includes (a) 15,733,625 shares of Class A Common Stock held by the reporting person and (b) 26,165,483 shares of Class B Common Stock held by the reporting person. Each share of Class B Common Stock is convertible into one share of Class A Common Stock at the option of the holder and has no expiration date. Each share of Class A Common Stock has one vote per share and each share of Class B Common Stock has ten votes per share. The rights of the holders of Class A Common Stock and Class B Common Stock are identical, except with respect to the aforementioned conversion rights and voting rights.

 

(2)  Percentage ownership based on 2,180,654,456 shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer outstanding as of October 28, 2024, as reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 5, 2024.

 

 

CUSIP No. 69608A 10 8

1	NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
	Rivendell 7 LLC
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
	(a)     ¨ (b)     ¨
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
	Delaware
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:		5	SOLE VOTING POWER
			34,260,451(1)
		6	SHARED VOTING POWER
			0
		7	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
			34,260,451(1)
		8	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
			0
9	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
	34,260,451(1)
10	CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
	¨
11	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
	1.6%(2)
12	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
	OO

(1)  Includes 34,260,451 shares of Class A Common Stock held by the reporting person.

 

(2)  Percentage ownership based on 2,180,654,456 shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer outstanding as of October 28, 2024, as reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 5, 2024.

 

 

CUSIP No. 69608A 10 8

1	NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
	Rivendell 25 LLC
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
	(a)     ¨ (b)     ¨
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
	Delaware
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:		5	SOLE VOTING POWER
			3,016,448(1)
		6	SHARED VOTING POWER
			0
		7	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
			3,016,448(1)
		8	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
			0
9	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
	3,016,448(1)
10	CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
	¨
11	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
	0.1%(2)
12	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
	OO

(1)  Includes (a) 53,487 shares of Class A Common Stock held by the reporting person and (b) 2,962,961 shares of Class B Common Stock held by the reporting person. Each share of Class B Common Stock is convertible into one share of Class A Common Stock at the option of the holder and has no expiration date. Each share of Class A Common Stock has one vote per share and each share of Class B Common Stock has ten votes per share. The rights of the holders of Class A Common Stock and Class B Common Stock are identical, except with respect to the aforementioned conversion rights and voting rights.

 

(2)  Percentage ownership based on 2,180,654,456 shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer outstanding as of October 28, 2024, as reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 5, 2024.

 

 

CUSIP No. 69608A 10 8

1	NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
	PLTR Holdings LLC
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
	(a)     ¨ (b)     ¨
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
	Delaware
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:		5	SOLE VOTING POWER
			20,823,993(1)
		6	SHARED VOTING POWER
			0
		7	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
			20,823,993(1)
		8	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
			0
9	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
	20,823,993(1)
10	CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
	¨
11	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
	1.0%(2)
12	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
	OO

(1) Includes 20,823,993 shares of Class A Common Stock held by the reporting person.

 

(2) Percentage ownership based on 2,180,654,456 shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer outstanding as of October 28, 2024, as reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 5, 2024.

 

 

CUSIP No. 69608A 10 8

1	NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
	Peter Thiel
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
	(a)     ¨ (b)     ¨
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
	United States
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:		5	SOLE VOTING POWER
			100,000,000(1)
		6	SHARED VOTING POWER
			0(2)
		7	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
			100,335,000(3)
		8	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
			0(2)
9	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
	100,335,000(3)
10	CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
	¨
11	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
	4.5%(4)
12	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
	IN

(1) Includes all shares of Class A Common Stock and Class B Common Stock held by STS Holdings II LLC, Rivendell 7 LLC, Rivendell 25 LLC and PLTR Holdings LLC. The reporting person is the sole beneficial owner of each of STS Holdings II LLC, Rivendell 7 LLC, Rivendell 25 LLC and PLTR Holdings LLC and may be deemed to beneficially own the shares held by such limited liability companies.

 

(2) Does not include 1,005,000 shares of Class F Common Stock held of record by the voting trust established pursuant to the Voting Trust Agreement entered into among Stephen Cohen, Alexander Karp, the Reporting Person and Wilmington Trust, National Association (the “Voting Trust”), with respect to which the Voting Trust has sole voting power. Shares held in the Voting Trust will be voted by the trustee of the Voting Trust based on the instructions of those of Stephen Cohen, Alexander Karp and the Reporting Person who are then party to a certain voting agreement. Each share of Class F Common Stock is convertible into one share of the Issuer’s Class B Common Stock at the option of the holder and has no expiration date. Each share of Class F Common Stock has a variable number of votes per share. The rights of the holders of Class A Common Stock and Class F Common Stock are identical, except with respect to the aforementioned conversion rights and voting rights, and certain transfer restrictions applicable to the Class F Common Stock.

 

(3) Includes (i) the amounts set forth under footnote (1) above and (ii) 335,000 shares of Class F Common Stock held in the Voting Trust. The reporting person is a beneficiary of the Voting Trust and has sole dispositive power with respect to 335,000 shares of Class F Common Stock held in the Voting Trust.

 

(4) Percentage ownership based on 2,180,654,456 shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer outstanding as of October 28, 2024, as reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 5, 2024.

 

 

Explanatory Note:

 

The Statement on Schedule 13G originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 16, 2021, as amended and restated by Amendment No. 1 thereto filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 14, 2022, by the persons named therein, and as further amended and restated by Amendment No. 2 thereto filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 14, 2023, by the persons named therein, and as further amended and restated by Amendment No. 3 thereto filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 14, 2024, by the persons named therein, is hereby amended and restated by this Amendment No. 4.

 

Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:

 

Palantir Technologies Inc.

 

Item 1(b). Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:

 

1200 17th Street, Floor 15

Denver, CO 80202

 

Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing

 

This Statement on Schedule 13G has been filed on behalf of the following persons (each, a “Reporting Person” and collectively, the “Reporting Persons”):

 

	1.	STS Holdings II LLC
	2.	Rivendell 7 LLC
	3.	Rivendell 25 LLC
	4.	PLTR Holdings LLC
	5.	Peter Thiel

 

Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:

 

The address of Mr. Thiel is c/o Thiel Capital LLC, 2121 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 3300, Los Angeles, California 90067.

 

The address of each of STS Holdings II LLC, Rivendell 7 LLC, Rivendell 25 LLC and PLTR Holdings LLC is 1209 Orange Street, Wilmington, Delaware 19801.

 

Item 2(c). Citizenship:

 

See Row 4 of cover page for each Reporting Person.

 

Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities.

 

Class A common stock, par value $0.001 per share.

 

Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:

  

69608A 10 8

 

Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

 

Not applicable.

 

 

Item 4. Ownership.

 

The following information is provided as of November 14, 2024.

 

(a)          Amount beneficially owned: 

 

See Row 9 of cover page for each Reporting Person.

 

(b)          Percent of class:

 

See Row 11 of cover page for each Reporting Person.

 

(c)          Number of shares as to which the person has:

 

(i)      Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:

 

 See Row 5 of cover page for each Reporting Person.

 

(ii)     Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:

 

 See Row 6 of cover page for each Reporting Person.

 

(iii)    Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

 

 See Row 7 of cover page for each Reporting Person.

 

(iv)    Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

 

 See Row 8 of cover page for each Reporting Person.

 

Item 5. Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.

 

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following: x.

 

Item 6. Ownership of More than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

 

Not applicable.

 

Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.

 

Not applicable.

 

Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

 

The Reporting Persons are filing this Schedule 13G jointly, but not as members of a group, and each expressly disclaims membership in a group.

 

Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.

 

Not applicable.

 

Item 10. Certifications.

 

Not applicable.

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

Dated: November 14, 2024	STS Holdings II LLC
	By:	/s/ Peter Thiel
	Name:	Peter Thiel
	Title:	Authorized Signatory
	RIVENDELL 7 LLC
	By:	/s/ Peter Thiel
	Name:	Peter Thiel
	Title:	Authorized Signatory
	RIVENDELL 25 LLC
	By:	/s/ Peter Thiel
	Name:	Peter Thiel
	Title:	Authorized Signatory
	PLTR HOLDINGS LLC
	By:	/s/ Peter Thiel
	Name:	Peter Thiel
	Title:	Authorized Signatory
	/s/ Peter Thiel
	Peter Thiel

 

 

Exhibit

Title

 

1	Joint Filing Agreement dated February 16, 2021 among the reporting persons (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 1 of Schedule 13G (File No. 005-92061) filed February 16, 2021).