Overview

Gender

male

Investor Type

Investment Partner,Angel

Investor Stage

Convertible Note,Early stage Venture,Late Stage Venture,Secondary Market,Seed,Venture

Joe Lonsdale is a Founding Partner of 8VC, Co-Founder of Palantir, and Founder and Chairman of Addepar.

Before focusing on institutional investing, Joe co-founded Palantir (NASDAQ: PLTR) a global software company known for its work in defense and other industries, as well as for providing the platform to run the COVID-19 common operating picture for key decision makers in over 35 countries. After Palantir, he founded and remains Chairman of both Addepar, which has over $4 trillion USD on its wealth management technology platform, and OpenGov, which provides software for over 2,000 municipalities and state agencies. He also worked with PayPal while he attended Stanford.