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Joe Lonsdale

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18 articles decelerating

Joe Lonsdale has appeared in 18 articles since 2015-02. Coverage peaked in 2026Q1 with 3 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Palantir, Trump, America, Alex Bores.

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18
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Acceleration
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velocity change
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publications

Coverage Timeline

2026-04-20
Bloomberg 7 related

Nigeria-based Terra, which makes pilotless drones and defense systems, raised $34M from Joe Lonsdale, Lux Capital, and others, as jihadist groups drive demand

Terrahaptix Inc., a Nigerian drone-making startup, will open its first factory abroad in Ghana, where it will build mid-range pilotless aircraft …

2026-03-09
Politico 1 related

Leading the Future, a pro-AI PAC backed by Palantir-cofounder Joe Lonsdale, hit pro-regulation Democrat Alex Bores with attack ads over Bores' work for Palantir

and building a strategy that other politicians will have to contend with. https://www.politico.com/...Katie Fossett /@katelynfossett:“Leading the Future's goal is not actually to kill Alex's race. The...

2026-03-08
Politico 1 related

Leading the Future, a pro-AI PAC backed by Palantir-cofounder Joe Lonsdale, hit pro-regulation Democrat Alex Bores with attack ads over Bores' work for Palantir

NEW YORK CITY — Alex Bores had known for a while that a political operation called Leading the Future, funded …

2026-03-07
Politico

Leading the Future, a pro-AI PAC backed by Palantir-cofounder Joe Lonsdale, hit pro-regulation Democrat Alex Bores with attack ads over Bores' work for Palantir

NEW YORK CITY — Alex Bores had known for a while that a political operation called Leading the Future, funded …

2025-07-02
Financial Times 6 related

Sources: Palmer Luckey is preparing to launch Erebor, a US bank backed by Joe Lonsdale and other tech investors to serve startups, including crypto businesses

Start-up named after the dragon's mountain in ‘Lord of the Rings’  —  A group of tech billionaires led by Palmer Luckey …

2025-04-28
Semafor 7 related

A look at the network of group chats that surged in 2020 as a place where Silicon Valley leaders allied with the new right, revolving around Marc Andreessen

THE SCOOP  —  Last Thursday morning, a bit before 10 am in Austin and nearly 11 pm in Singapore, Joe Lonsdale had enough of Balaji Srinivasan's views on China.

2025-03-18
Bloomberg 4 related

Sources: AI coding assistant Devin developer Cognition raised hundreds of millions led by 8VC at a nearly $4B valuation, up from its $2B valuation in April 2024

The new funding round is being led by 8VC, the Joe Lonsdale-backed venture capital firm, said the people, who asked not to be identified discussing private information.

2024-12-07
Wall Street Journal 50 related

TikTok still faces a US ban if not sold by January 19, after a federal appeals court ruled that Congress has the power to take action to protect US interests

Divest-or-Sell Order Slated to Go Into Effect Next Month Forbes : Sources: Tim Cook and senior Apple execs have been discussing how best to respond to potential TikTok ban, conceding there is nothing ...

2024-08-03
CNBC 13 related

A look at Musk-backed America PAC's “Register to Vote” online campaign, which collects users' personal data in swing states, but does not help them register

https://www.cnbc.com/... (NYTimes had reported in July, “The group has taken pains to be secretive.  Joe Lonsdale...played a key role in the group, recruiting many of his friends — including the Jimmy...

2024-07-16
Wall Street Journal 55 related

Sources: Elon Musk plans to commit ~$45M per month to America PAC, a new pro-Trump super PAC; other backers include 8VC's Joe Lonsdale and the Winklevoss twins

Other backers of America PAC include Palantir Technologies co-founder Joe Lonsdale and the Winklevoss twins

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Narrative

TEXXR tracks 12 Techmeme articles mentioning Joe Lonsdale, dating back to February 2015. The biggest stories include Sources: Elon Musk plans to commit ~$45M per month to America PAC, a new pro-Trump super... and Nigeria-based Terra, which makes pilotless drones and defense systems, raised $34M from.... Frequently covered alongside Palantir, Alex Bores, Bores, Future, and pro-AI PAC. Coverage has increasingly focused on competition, regulation themes.

Key Moments

2025Q3enterprise +100pts; developer -100pts; competition -100pts
2026Q1enterprise -100pts; funding -100pts; competition +100pts
2026Q2developer +100pts; funding +100pts; competition -100pts

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