Joe Lonsdale builds and backs technology companies as founder and managing partner of 8VC. He co-founded Palantir, Addepar and OpenGov, and applies that company-building experience to investing and public institutions including the Cicero Institute and the University of Austin.
Joe Lonsdale builds and backs technology companies as founder and managing partner of 8VC. He co-founded Palantir, Addepar and OpenGov, and applies that company-building experience to investing and public institutions including the Cicero Institute and the University of Austin.
Career
UOFounding Chairman of the Board at University of Austin from 2021 to Present.
CICo-founder at Cicero Institute from 2018 to Present.
Founder and Managing Partner at 8VC from 2015 to Present.Founded and leads the early-stage venture firm 8VC.
Founder and Chairman of the Board at Addepar until Present.Co-founded the wealth-management technology company Addepar.
Co-founder and Board Director at Epirus until Present.Co-founded Epirus through the 8VC Build program and serves on its board.
Co-founder at Palantir from 2003 to 2009.