palantere has already raised close to $1 billion. its revenues are estimated to be close to 500 million. and analysts peg its valuation at more than $9 billion. >> they've made it really easy for enterprises to get their arms around all this information, whether it's structured data or unstructured information, e-mails, memos, voice, video. and it's very simple for a company just to get their arms around their information and put it all together. >> reporter: palantere has attracted prominent silicon valley players such as peter teal whose stake in the company is said to be worth almost $1 billion as well as famed investor stanley drunkenmiller and cia's inqutel venture fund. sources say it has no plans to go public anytime soon. part of the reason palantere might not be in any rush, business is booming. >> they have plenty of money, plenty of revenue, and why go through all the scrutiny that comes with the public company? they've got very sensitive projects as well for the government and commercial sectors. and they're not beholden