Investments
37Portfolio Exits
15About Joe Lonsdale
Joe Lonsdale is an angel investor and CEO of Addepar and President of Anduin Ventures. Joe has also worked with the financial arm of PayPal while at university and then joined as an early executive at Clarium Capital. In 2004, Joe co-founded Palantir Technologies. He is also the Chairman of the Board for ONEHope Wine. Joe has a variety of philanthropic pursuits including sitting on the Board of Strive for College and The Seasteading Institute.

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Latest Joe Lonsdale News
Jan 17, 2023
Venture Capital Addepar, the wealth management software provider launched by Palantir Technologies co-founder Joe Lonsdale, is the latest fintech to undergo job cuts. Fortune has learned that Addepar laid off 20 employees or some 3% of its workforce in December, according to one person familiar with the situation. A second person estimated the cuts were at least 5% when Addepar’s non-core businesses were included. Addepar has seen some senior executives depart recently including David Obrand, president, and Alastair Cairns, who was head of marketplace, a unit it launched in June 2020.
Joe Lonsdale Investments
37 Investments
Joe Lonsdale has made 37 investments. Their latest investment was in Gecko Robotics as part of their Series C on March 3, 2022.

Joe Lonsdale Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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3/3/2022 | Series C | Gecko Robotics | $73.3M | Yes | Drive Capital, Founders Fund, Gokul Rajaram, Joe Lonsdale, Mark Cuban, SnowPoint Ventures, Undisclosed Angel Investors, XN Exponent Holdings, and XYZ Ventures | 12 |
1/25/2022 | Seed VC | Domain Money | $33M | Yes | 3 | |
11/30/2021 | Seed VC | Praxis | $4.2M | Yes | 1 | |
9/29/2021 | Seed VC | |||||
6/9/2021 | Series A |
Date | 3/3/2022 | 1/25/2022 | 11/30/2021 | 9/29/2021 | 6/9/2021 |
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Round | Series C | Seed VC | Seed VC | Seed VC | Series A |
Company | Gecko Robotics | Domain Money | Praxis | ||
Amount | $73.3M | $33M | $4.2M | ||
New? | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | Drive Capital, Founders Fund, Gokul Rajaram, Joe Lonsdale, Mark Cuban, SnowPoint Ventures, Undisclosed Angel Investors, XN Exponent Holdings, and XYZ Ventures | ||||
Sources | 12 | 3 | 1 |
Joe Lonsdale Portfolio Exits
15 Portfolio Exits
Joe Lonsdale has 15 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Vicarious on April 23, 2022.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
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4/23/2022 | Acquired | 7 | |||
8/18/2021 | Acq - Pending | 1 | |||
12/16/2020 | IPO | Public | 40 | ||
Date | 4/23/2022 | 8/18/2021 | 12/16/2020 | ||
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Exit | Acquired | Acq - Pending | IPO | ||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | Public | ||||
Sources | 7 | 1 | 40 |
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