Joe Lonsdale is a General Partner at 8VC at 8VC. He possess expertise in leadership, strategic partnerships, economics, mergers, valuation and 28 more skills. Colleagues describe him as "Joe has been an invaluable partner to me as we build Radius. He is an incredible mentor, friend, and super-connector. Building a company is one of the most difficult undertakings for any person and Joe has done it more than twice - successfully - and understands the support founders need to realize their dreams. He builds for the long term and to improve the world. I'm looking forward to a life-long friendship with Joe and trust him immensely.", "Joe is the most creative and among the smartest people I ever met. His philosophy of the "smart enterprise" drives the the bus at Formation 8. Joe's massive accomplishments at a very young age are predictive of a career of great achievements. In addition to his startup track record, Joe is becoming the top spokesperson for America's role as the innovation and entrepreneurship leader in our global society.", and "Joe's successes have been a clear testament to his work ethic, passion, and intellect (his command of technical subject matter and depth of knowledge of finance is unparalleled). As a true visionary, he is always 4-5 steps ahead of the curve while still being focused of what is critical at hand. His continued success also speak to what I think is his strongest trait - his ability to lead. His vision and determination inspires those around him and expects nothing less than perfect from them. Joe challenges me every day to be better than who I was yesterday. His ambitions are equally matched by his compassion for his team; he supports each of us individually with whatever we need to succeed. It has been an incredible experience to have Joe as a mentor, leader, and friend."