Welcome to Industry Focus. The Podcast that dives into a different sector of the stock market each day.

I'm your host Emily Flippin. I'm Jason Moser. I'm Nick Seyphill. I'm Dylan Lewis. And today

we're talking financials. Today we're talking consumer goods.

Wildcar! Wednesday. And we're talking energy. And today we're talking tech.

Let's dive in.

It's Friday, October 2nd,

and we are talking about the most controversial tech stock of 2020. I'm your host

still newest and I'm joined by fool.com's plain provider of pre-published

picture proof Brian Frolldy. Brian how's it going?, happy to be back again talking about a high growth company after last week's show

where we talked about the exact opposite of that.

You know I can feel it in your energy levels. You know we were talking about value stocks last week. It got you down. We're back in the growth space and I'm happy that you're excited.

And we're talking about a brand new direct listing.

Repeat that, a brand new direct listing, not an IPO.

Palantier technology.

It's a company that I had heard of prior to this.

I didn't think this company was ever going to come

public so color me surprised that it is and surprise it's an interesting

business. It's a very interesting business. It's been called the most secretive startup in Silicon Valley. It is kind of in this odd space of tech and defense contractor. It has some big, big names backing it.

So people that have been following the unicorn space,

these highly valued private companies,

probably know this name already.

But for folks who don't, we're going to do a rundown. We're going to basically take it through Brian's checklist and give an overview

...