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A significant barrier in the government sector is "operational risk." Switching from incumbent solutions to Palunteer's platforms involves risks and long-standing relationships. Yet, early contracts and longstanding relationships give Palunteer a strategic edge, especially in defense.
Despite this, their success depends heavily on ongoing government budgets, political relationships, and perception. Personal connections, such as ties between Thiel and political figures like Vice President JD Vance, could influence future procurement, but these are factors outside pure technological merit.