Rank #1451
Joe Lonsdale
Net worth $2.9B
tech investments · United States
- Born
- Sep 12, 1982
- Age
- 43
- Source
- tech investments
- Residence
- Austin, Texas
- Citizenship
- United States
- Marital status
- Married
- Children
- 4
- Education
- Bachelor of Arts/Science, Stanford University
Net worth over time
Biography
- Joe Lonsdale is the managing partner of venture capital firm 8VC, which he cofounded in 2015 and relocated to Texas in 2020.
- 8VC, with $6 billion in assets, has made several big bets on startups in defense tech and life sciences.
- A serial entrepreneur, Lonsdale has also cofounded data mining firm Palantir, which went public in 2020, and government software firm OpenGov.
- After studying computer science at Stanford, Lonsdale started his career working for billionaire investor Peter Thiel's hedge fund.
- In 2018 he founded the Cicero Institute, a conservative think tank that advocates for entrepreneur-friendly public policy in healthcare, housing and other causes.
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