"Rebekah Mercer is funding Parler, the social-media app touted by Republican politicians and pundits that conservatives are flocking to"
https://www.businessinsider.com/rebekah-mercer-funds-parler-...
"[Robert] Mercer played a key role in the campaign for the United Kingdom to leave the European Union by donating data analytics services to Nigel Farage. He is also a major funder of organizations supporting right-wing political causes in the United States, such as Breitbart News, and Donald Trump's 2016 campaign for president."
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Mercer
They're a husband and wife pair that fund hyper partisan causes, it's not exactly jumping to conclusions.