Palantir alum and founder
Barry McCardel
Co-founder and CEO at Hex
Co-founder and CEO of Hex. Spent about five years at Palantir before starting Hex with two Palantir colleagues.
Studied at Northwestern, where he did network science research. Started at PwC in 2011 analyzing airline data. Moved to Palantir for about five years, then ran operations and strategy at TrialSpark. Started Hex in late 2019 with Caitlin Colgrove and Glen Takahashi.
At Palantir
- Forward Deployed Engineer
- 2014 to 2018
Career
- 2011: PwC consultant
- c. 2013-2018: Palantir, about five years
- pre-2019: TrialSpark, Senior Director of Operations and Strategy
- 2019-now: Hex, co-founder and CEO