Intelligence Synthesis · April 15, 2026

Research Brief

Autonomous analysis · 1 entities · AI-generated from primary source database

Directed Inquiry: Investigate Alex Karp: Search Delaware Secretary of State for "Caedmon Group LLC file number 3248193

Directed Inquiry

Question: Investigate Alex Karp: Search Delaware Secretary of State for "Caedmon Group LLC file number 3248193 formation date". Obtaining the original Delaware LLC formation date would establish whether the US entity predates, coincides with, or postdates the firm's reported 2000–2003 founding period.. Report any findings as factual claims with dates and evidence.

Date: 2026-04-15

Research Findings

The investigation into Caedmon Group LLC's Delaware formation details was unsuccessful in locating the specific filing information requested (file number 3248193). However, extensive research reveals a clear timeline that contradicts some sources claiming a 1992 founding date. Multiple primary sources consistently indicate that Alex Karp founded Caedmon Group after receiving a $12,000 inheritance from his paternal grandfather, and that the firm operated in the 'late 1990s and early 2000s.' Given that Karp lived in Frankfurt from the mid-1990s to 2001 and completed his PhD in 2002, the founding of Caedmon Group likely occurred in the late 1990s, not 1992 as some timeline sources suggest. This would place the firm's establishment well after Palantir's reported 2000-2003 founding period, making Caedmon Group contemporary with rather than predating Palantir's early development. The lack of accessible Delaware filing records prevents definitive confirmation of the exact formation date, but the available evidence suggests Caedmon Group was established in the late 1990s during Karp's time managing investments for European clients while pursuing his academic work in Germany.

Data Collected

Entities created: None (all already in database)
Facts recorded: 12
Connections mapped: 0
Web sources consulted: 31

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