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Joe Lonsdale

Palantir / 8VC
Austin, United States
Joe Lonsdale co-founded Palantir with Peter Thiel, Alex Karp, and others. He then co-founded 8VC, a venture capital firm focused on sectors with deep technical moats including healthcare, defense, finance, and energy. Lonsdale has co-founded and backed dozens of companies including Addepar, OpenGov, Epirus, and Joyn Bio. Known for his contrarian views and advocacy for institutions that challenge academic and media orthodoxies.
Venture Capital / Deep Tech

About Palantir / 8VC

8VC is a venture capital firm co-founded by Joe Lonsdale focusing on technology companies disrupting large sectors including healthcare, defense, logistics, and financial services.

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