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Exclusive | Palantir’s Alex Karp is assembling a $75M compound in Miami Beach — after shelling out $28.5M for a waterfront teardown

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“Palantir’s Alex Karp is assembling a $75M compound in Miami Beach — after shelling out $28.5M for a waterfront teardown”
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Multiple web search results report that Alex Karp is expanding his real estate footprint in Miami Beach, specifically mentioning the $28.5 million purchase and the overall goal of building a compound. The claim is supported by multiple independent web reports citing sources.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Miami International Airport (IATA: MIA, ICAO: KMIA, FAA LID: MIA), also known as MIA and historically as Wilcox Field, is the primary international airport serving Miami and its surrounding metropolit…
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“Karp has now shelled out almost $75 million on property alone with 265 feet on the water”
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Two independent web search results explicitly state that Karp has spent 'almost $75 million on property alone with 265 feet on the water,' confirming the core figures and scope of the claim.
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“Karp just shelled out $28.5 million for a waterfront teardown at 29 East San Marino Drive in the Venetian Islands, sources told Gimme Shelter.”
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Two independent web search results confirm that Karp spent $28.5 million for a waterfront teardown at 29 East San Marino Drive in the Venetian Islands, citing 'sources told Gimme Shelter.'
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Alexander Caedmon Karp (born October 2, 1967) is an American businessman and entrepreneur. He is the co-founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of the software firm Palantir Technologies. Karp earn…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Karp
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Palantir Technologies Inc. () is an American publicly traded company that develops data integration and analytics platforms. Headquartered in Miami, Florida, it was founded in 2003 by Peter Thiel, Ste…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palantir
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“The property, which sits on a third of an acre — including 105 feet of water frontage — features a charming bungalow built in 1935, along with a pool and a dock.”
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The details regarding the property size (a third of an acre) and specific features (bungalow built in 1935, pool, dock) are not independently corroborated by multiple sources. The information is presented as part of the narrative surrounding the $28.5 million purchase.
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“It stands adjacent to another property with 160 feet of water frontage that Karp purchased for $46 million at 55 East San Marino Drive on San Marino Island last summer.”
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Multiple web search results confirm that Karp purchased a neighboring property at 55 East San Marino Drive for $46 million, which has significant water frontage (160 feet).
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Palantir Technologies Inc. () is an American publicly traded company that develops data integration and analytics platforms. Headquartered in Miami, Florida, it was founded in 2003 by Peter Thiel, Ste…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palantir
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“Karp, who bought both properties via anonymous shell companies, was represented by broker Joel Lusky, of the Brokerage South Florida Real Estate, in both deals.”
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Two independent web search results confirm that Karp bought both properties via anonymous shell companies and used Joel Lusky of the Brokerage South Florida Real Estate.
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web search NEUTRAL — Karp, who bought both properties via anonymous shell companies, was represented by broker Joel Lusky, of the Brokerage South Florida Real Estate, in both deals. Multiple sources told Gimme Shelter tha…
https://nypost.com/2026/04/30/real-estate/palantirs-alex-kar…
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web search NEUTRAL — Palantir Technologies Inc.’s chief executive Alex Karp bought a Miami mansion in June, seven months before the firm’s surprise announcement to move its headquarters to the city, according to a person …
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-12/palantir-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Joel Lusky and Zalmy Shapiro of the Brokerage South Florida represented the buyer, according to the listing. The agents declined to comment on the deal.
https://therealdeal.com/miami/2026/03/12/palantirs-alex-karp…
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“Multiple sources told Gimme Shelter that Karp plans to build a compound on the adjacent waterfront properties.”
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Multiple web search results report that Karp plans to build a compound on the adjacent waterfront properties, citing 'sources told Gimme Shelter.'
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web search NEUTRAL — Billionaire Palantir CEO Alex Karp — who recently made headlines for a controversial manifesto posted on X about how the US should adapt to AI — is building a massive waterfront compound in ...
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web search NEUTRAL — Palantir CEO Alex Karp bought a $46M waterfront Venetian Islands mansion at 55 East San Marino Drive as the company relocates its headquarters to Miami.
https://hoodline.com/2026/03/palantir-boss-alex-karp-quietly…
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web search NEUTRAL — Palantir CEO Alex Karp picked up a sprawling $46 million Miami mansion—mere months before adding a $120 million Colorado dwelling to his real estate portfolio. Karp reportedly picked up the ...
https://www.realtor.com/news/celebrity-real-estate/palantir-…
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“After listing for $30 million on March 16, No. 29 sold eight days later for $28.5 million, according to records.”
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One web search result provides specific details: listing for $30 million on March 16, and selling for $28.5 million eight days later, according to records.
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web search NEUTRAL — 4 hours ago · After listing for $30 million on March 16, No. 29 sold eight days later for $28.5 million, according to records. “The property was bought for the land,” a source said.
https://nypost.com/2026/04/30/real-estate/palantirs-alex-kar…
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“The purchases come as Palantir — which Karp co-founded with Peter Thiel in 2003 — moved its business headquarters from Denver to Aventura, Fla. in February.”
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No evidence was provided in the gathered results (web search, cross-reference, or Wikipedia) to confirm that Palantir moved its headquarters from Denver to Aventura, Florida, in February.
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“Thiel, for his part, also owns two adjacent mansions in the Venetian Islands, which he bought for $18 million back in 2020.”
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No evidence was provided in the gathered results (web search, cross-reference, or Wikipedia) to confirm that Peter Thiel owns two adjacent mansions in the Venetian Islands, purchased for $18 million in 2020.
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“In December, Thiel also signed a lease for his private investment firm, Thiel Capital, in Wynwood, the trendy tech, arts and design district in Miami.”
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“In March, Gimme Shelter revealed that Meta honcho Mark Zuckerberg had purchased a $170 million property under construction in Indian Creek, where Jeff Bezos owns property, as does Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner.”
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“Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin have also purchased homes in the Miami area in recent months.”
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