Online at the Reagan Institute with Joe Lonsdale

Please join us virtually on July 9, 2021 for a conversation with investment entrepreneur Joe Lonsdale. During the hour-long program, Mr. Lonsdale discussed his political philosophy and mentors, his work in venture capital, technological competition with China, the need for innovation in the defense sector, and the political Right’s conflict with “big tech.”    This event will be streamed on our YouTube channel (YouTube.com/ReaganFoundation).  To register for the event, please click here.

Joe Lonsdale is co-founder and managing partner at 8VC, a US-based venture capital firm which manages ~$4 billion.  He was an early institutional investor in many notable companies including Wish, Oculus (acq.Facebook), Guardant Health (NASDAQ: GH), Oscar, Illumio, Gusto, Blend, Flexport, Joby Aviation, Orca Bio, Qualia, Synthego, RelateIQ (acq.Salesforce) and many others. Joe has been on the Forbes 100 Midas List since 2016 and was the youngest member included in 2016 and 2017.

Joe began his career as early executive at Clarium Capital, which he helped grow into a large global macro hedge fund. He also worked with PayPal as a computer scientist while in college. Joe received a BS in Computer Science from Stanford in 2003.  He often lectures and writes on entrepreneurship, technology and public policy.