Kirkland & Ellis and Palantir launch PE fund formation AI platform — first product from $500M strategy
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- High
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- Confirmed
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Kirkland & Ellis and Palantir launched a PE fundraising AI platform co-built on Palantir AIP — the first product from Kirkland's $500M AI strategy. Covers fund documentation, side letters, investor negotiations, LP compliance. Scales Kirkland's institutional knowledge to 1,000+ investment fund lawyers firmwide.
""This is the first product from our AI strategy that touches every investment fund client we have." — Erica Berthou, Partner, Kirkland & Ellis. "Kirkland's institutional knowledge combined with Palantir's operating system creates something neither could build alone." — Ryan Taylor, Palantir CLO"
- Significance
- High
- Source type
- Trade Press
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