<!--
Source: https://scrutica.com/companies/org-appen
Generated: 2026-08-24T20:49:05.424Z
Format: Markdown extraction of the rendered HTML at the source URL.
For the full agent guide see: https://scrutica.com/llms-full.txt
For the MCP server see: https://scrutica.com/api/mcp
-->

# Appen
## No parent of record among the documented ownership edges; 1 supply-chain edge, 1 sovereign LP commitment and no export-control designation reaching it on the record

Everything below is drawn from what the record carries for this organisation: its documented parents, the constraints that reach it, and the relationships and sites recorded against it. Each claim carries its source on the same line, and a blank means the record holds nothing.

Cite

PrintScreenshot

0

documented hops above it

1

supply-chain edges · 0 upstream, 1 downstream

0

tracked facilities operated

0

export-control designations reaching it

1

sovereign LP commitments reaching it

Scrutica id

org-appen

Legal name · 1Appen

### Chain of title

Each hop carries its data source, source URL (where one exists), as-of date, and confidence label on the same line as the parent name. When two sources name different parents for the same hop, both render as alternates; the walker picks no winner.

1.  1.
    
    Appen (AU)
    
    Starting entity. The walker climbs from here through documented parent / subsidiary edges.
    

Chain terminus

[Chain-of-title](/methodology#chain-of-title-walk) terminates at **Appen**. No further parent is documented. For a public filer that means ultimate beneficial ownership is the dispersed float; for a state-linked entity, that the chain has reached the sovereign apex.

### Sovereign LP commitments to funds with documented exposure

LP-to-fund commitments from sovereign or state-linked vehicles into funds whose portfolios include this entity. The per-fund commitment amounts and fund identities are drawn from a licensed fund/LP database held under subscription and not redistributed. The sovereign LP attribution and disclosure status are shown; the dollar figures and fund names are withheld. Even where disclosed, a fund commitment is spread across that fund’s whole portfolio, of which this entity is one position among many; presence here is not a claim of control. The [methodology](/methodology#sovereign-lp-attributions) note explains why entity-attributable share is not imputed. Commitments dated 12+ years ago are framed in the past tense: closed-end private-market funds are typically structured on a ~10-year term plus extensions, and the source records the commitment event, not whether a position remains today.

0 of 1 commitments disclose a dollar amount (held under license)

Sovereign limited partner

Commitments

Dated

Amount disclosed

Past typical fund term

Source status

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund

1

1 of 1 · 2008

none

1

Current

Every commitment is _via a private-market fund_; the fund identities and dollar amounts are held under license and never published, so “disclosed” reports that the source records an amount, while the amount itself stays withheld. A commitment past the typical closed-end fund term records the commitment event; it does not establish a current position. Source: Documented ownership record · vintage 2026-04-24 · tier 2

### Suppliers and customers

Dollar flows are annual figures from the fiscal year labelled on the row, drawn from SEC segment and >10%-customer disclosures, re-derived company disclosures, or a licensed supply-chain database; per-row source and authority tier on hover. A row without a year means the source does not state the period. Disclosures older than 5 years are tagged _historical_ and ordered below current rows: they record what was disclosed then, and the counterparty may since have been acquired or dissolved. The 3-month Pearson r comes from a licensed supply-chain database; correlation is a coupling proxy for shared market sensitivity, and it is not a causal channel. Sole-source edges are flagged inline.

Upstream Suppliers · 0

Downstream Customers · 1

-   [NVIDIA](/companies/org-nvidia)
    
    Company disclosure (press / IR)
    

[Explore full supply chain graph →](/supply-chain?org=org-appen)

### Follow Appen into the analysis

The records above join to the platform's analytical surfaces. Each link carries Appen's own numbers into the tool that acts on them.

-   [Walk Appen's 1 supply-chain edge in the graph→
    
    0 upstream · 1 downstream. The interactive graph opens with Appen selected, and the cascade simulator propagates seed disruptions across this same edge set, weighted by the curator's substitutability assessment.
    
    ](/supply-chain?org=org-appen)
-   [Appen's home jurisdiction: the AU compute profile→
    
    Facilities, sovereign-AI programs, export-control posture, and the announced-versus-deployed reality gap for the country.
    
    ](/country/au)

Source coverage

Licensed sources do reach Appen: the sovereign-LP commitments above are drawn from a licensed fund/LP database. What is missing is one specific feed: the corporate-financials extract behind this profile (geographic revenue, segment mix, capital allocation), which is built from listed-company disclosures; Appen carries no listing or filer identifier, so there is no row for it to load. The public industry classification (SIC, NAICS) is absent as well. Coverage rules in the [methodology](/methodology#licensed-substrate).