Shyam Sankar
Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer at PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC.
Net worth: 79 M $ as of 2024-04-29
Network origin in Shyam Sankar first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
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Cornell University
 Cornell University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 624 |
Stanford University
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 219 |
| Public Company | Packaged Software | 40 | |
| Public Company | Medical/Nursing Services | 15 | |
Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc.
 Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. engages in the development of microbe for different applications. Its organisms can be used for fuels, flavorings, fragrances, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical products. The company was founded by Thomas F. Knight Jr., Austin Che, Reshma Shetty, Bartholomew Canton and Jason Kelly in 2008 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.
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| Subsidiary | Information Technology Services | 11 |
| Subsidiary | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 7 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Shyam Sankar via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Broker)
 Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Broker) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Credit Suisse Securities USA) is the broker/dealer division of Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, an investment banking company headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Credit Suisse (USA), Inc., ultimately owned by Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. Credit Suisse Securities USA offers a suite of equities, solutions and credit products and services which includes global securities sales, trading and execution, prime brokerage and comprehensive investment research. Their clients include financial institutions, corporations, governments, institutional investors, such as pension funds and hedge funds, and private individuals around the world. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc.
 Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. (DBSI) is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1971 and is a wholly-owned investment banking and brokerage arm of DB U.S. Financial Markets Holding Corp., ultimately held by Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE: DB, FRA: DBK) in Germany. DBSI provides securities brokerage and investment advisory services to domestic and international private clients and institutions. They are also a primary dealer in US government securities as designated by the Federal Reserve. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
Ernst & Young LLP
 Ernst & Young LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ernst & Young LLP engages in the provision of accounting, assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services. It specializes in the actuarial, analytics and big data, cyber security, accounting compliance and reporting, center for board matters, international financial reporting standards, country tax advisory, global trade, tax accounting, and climate change and sustainability. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
 Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis. | Financial Conglomerates | Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Analyst Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Investor | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
PayPal, Inc.
 PayPal, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance PayPal, Inc. provides online payment services. It facilitates people to send money through PayPal account balances, bank accounts, PayPal Credit and credit cards. The company?s digital wallet assists to perform online transactions, in store and mobile devices. It?s a global payments platform, which offer withdraws funds and hold balances in their PayPal accounts in multiple currencies. The company was founded by Luke Nosek, Ken Howery, Yu Pan, Peter Andreas Thiel, Max R. Levchin and Elon Reeve Musk in December 1998 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Chief Executive Officer Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Eight Enterprises LLC
 Eight Enterprises LLC Investment ManagersFinance Eight Enterprises LLC (8VC) is a private equity/venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Joseph T. Lonsdale. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Investment Managers | Founder Consultant / Advisor Private Equity Investor | |
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.
 Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1958, Merrill Lynch Piece Fenner & Smith, Inc. is an SEC registered broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of BAC North America Holding Co. and their ultimate parent is Bank of America Corp. (NYSE BAC). | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal Market Strategist | |
Tompkins Insurance Agencies, Inc.
 Tompkins Insurance Agencies, Inc. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Tompkins Insurance Agencies, Inc. operates as an insurance agency. It engages in helping families and businesses with insurance strategies and solutions to protect their assets and manage risk. The firm offers personal insurance and commercial insurance services. The company is headquartered in Attica, NY. | Insurance Brokers/Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Nylas, Inc.
 Nylas, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Nylas, Inc. operates as email platform and infrastructure company. It develops a cloud based platform for email, calendars, and contacts. The company was founded by Michael Grinich, Gleb Polyakov, and Christine Spang in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Georgetown University | College/University | Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree | |
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
 Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP provides legal services. It offers legal solutions to areas such as capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, credit, insolvency, and restructuring, investment management, tax, and litigation. The company was founded by Francis N. Bangs in 1849 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| New York University | College/University | Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Formation8 Partners LLC
 Formation8 Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Formation8 Partners LLC (Formation8) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Joe Lonsdale, Brian Koo, and Jim Kim. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Investment Managers | Founder Consultant / Advisor | |
| Johnson Graduate School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
National Venture Capital Association
 National Venture Capital Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Venture Capital Association provides business association services. It facilitates networking opportunities and provides research data to its members. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Palantir Technologies UK - Eagle Ltd.
 Palantir Technologies UK - Eagle Ltd. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Founded in 2016, Palantir Technologies UK - Eagle Ltd. is a special purpose entity that operates as part of Palantir Technologies, Inc. The company is based in London, UK. | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. | Major Banks | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC | Medical Specialties | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
RoboteX, Inc.
 RoboteX, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services RoboteX, Inc. develops, manufactures, sells, and supports robotic platforms. It offers AVATAR line of personal safety robotic operating systems for first responders to inspect dangerous situations; controllers; and accessories, such as command terminals, wheelie rod kits, robot cases, pan-tilt-zoom cameras, manipulator arms, gas/radiation detectors, hitches and trailers, external audio-video receivers, robot batteries, and development backpacks. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Jerseyville, IL. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Harvard Law School | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
 Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1987 and provides debt and equity services including underwriting, M&A advice, securities dealing and brokerage and trade execution. Their client base ranges from large global institutional investors to hedge funds at the cutting edge of innovation in the industry. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Analyst-Equity | |
Gen9, Inc.
 Gen9, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Gen9, Inc. engages in the development of synthetic biology technologies. It transforms synthetic biology by creating technologies to increase innovation within several industries including biopharmaceuticals, fine chemicals and bio-fuels. The company was founded by Joseph M. Jacobson, George Church and Drew Endy in 2009 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member President | |
| The University of Chicago Booth School of Business | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
Northwestern University
 Northwestern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| TOMPKINS FINANCIAL CORPORATION | Regional Banks | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Principal Maritime Holdings LLC
 Principal Maritime Holdings LLC Oil & Gas PipelinesIndustrial Services Principal Maritime Holdings LLC operates as a holding company with interest in marine shipping services. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Oil & Gas Pipelines | Director/Board Member | |
| SDForum | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
Microsoft (China) Co., Ltd.
 Microsoft (China) Co., Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of Microsoft Corp., Microsoft (China) Co., Ltd. is a Chinese company that provides a platform for software manufacturing and services. The company is based in Beijing, China. Ralph Haupter has been the CEO of the company since 2012. | Packaged Software | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| PRINCIPAL MARITIME TANKERS CORP | Marine Shipping | Director/Board Member | |
| Vantium Capital Markets LP | Director/Board Member | ||
Constellis Group, Inc.
 Constellis Group, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Constellis Group, Inc. provides administrative management and general management consulting services. Its capabilities include risk management and crisis response, security, humanitarian, training, technology, and logistics and support services. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Reston, VA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
Tegra LLC
 Tegra LLC Recreational ProductsConsumer Durables Tegra LLC engages in the manufacture and supply of apparels. It focuses on sports, team, licensed and activewear markets. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Recreational Products | Director/Board Member | |
Vectra Corp.
 Vectra Corp. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Vectra Corp. is a technology driven specialty materials and chemicals company. It serves different markets such as automotive systems, electronic devices, aerospace and defense, industrial and medical. The company is headquartered in Clayton, MO. | Oil & Gas Production | Director/Board Member | |
Veritable Maritime Holdings LLC
 Veritable Maritime Holdings LLC Marine ShippingTransportation Part of Principal Maritime Holdings LLC, Veritable Maritime Holdings LLC is a holding Marshallese company that operates subsidiaries which run vessels. | Marine Shipping | Director/Board Member | |
Reciprocal Labs Corp.
 Reciprocal Labs Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Reciprocal Labs Corp. develops a mobile platform for respiratory health management. It helps reduce the cost of care while delivering better quality of life for individuals with chronic respiratory disease. The firm uses a combination of smartphone applications and snap-on inhaler sensors that track when and how often patients use their inhaled medications. The company was founded by Greg Tracy, Mark A. Gehring and David Van Sickle in 2010 and is headquartered in Madison, WI. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member | |
Life360 Innovations, Inc.
 Life360 Innovations, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Life360 Innovations, Inc. is a Canadian private company that manufactures and distributes licensed medical devices and products related to urology through a proprietary partner network. The company is based in Vancouver, Canada. The company is currently recruiting Canadian subjects and clinical urology sites for a post-market clinical follow-up study for their product, Continuo®. The CEO of the company is Robert Orr. | Medical Specialties | Consultant / Advisor | |
SuccessFactors, Inc.
 SuccessFactors, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services SuccessFactors, Inc. provides workforce performance management software solutions. Its services include training & education, support offerings and SAP services. The firm integrated application suite includes the following modules and capabilities: Performance Management; Goal Management; Compensation Management; Succession Management; Career and Development Planning; Recruiting Management; Employee Central; Analytics and Reporting. The company was founded by Lars Dalgaard in 2001 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA. | Information Technology Services | Private Equity Investor | |
BeyondHQ, Inc.
 BeyondHQ, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services BeyondHQ, Inc. provides expansion-as-a-service solutions. The firm helps companies setup, manage, and scale distributed teams. The company was founded by Madhu K. Chamarty and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member |
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International
| United States | 43 |
| Poland | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 2 |
| China | 2 |
| Canada | 2 |
Sectoral
| Finance | 20 |
| Consumer Services | 9 |
| Technology Services | 8 |
| Commercial Services | 5 |
| Health Technology | 4 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 377 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 155 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 94 |
| Founder | 93 |
| Chairman | 67 |
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| C. Kramlich | 59 |
| Arie Belldegrun | 42 |
| Roelof Botha | 37 |
| Marijn Dekkers | 35 |
| Joe Lonsdale | 34 |
| Harry Sloan | 33 |
| Ross Fubini | 31 |
| Spencer Rascoff | 30 |
| Ashutosh Agrawal | 28 |
| Peter Thiel | 27 |
| Kathy Hannan | 22 |
| John Alexander | 19 |
| Nitawan Leophairatana | 18 |
| Christian Henry | 17 |
| Craig Yunker | 15 |
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