Joe Lonsdale

10 statements across 5 episodes · 3 bullish · 0 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Oct 26, 2023 by Codie Sanchez · said 66 times in 16 episodes since 2021 · across every show →

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Oct 26, 2023
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Sanchez: In talks with UT and UATX for educational program
“I'm in talks right now with University of Texas and University of Austin, which is Joe Lonsdale's, ah, company, to do a program with them where we can push back on what I think is awful education that's taught at most institutions.”
Codie Sanchez Oct 26, 2023 ▶ 1:30:00 4 Profitable Business Ideas That Men Are Sleeping On | ft. Codie Sanchez (#512)
Apr 12, 2024
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Thiel's lesson: Double down on compounding winners instead of starting anew
“One of the lessons I learned from Peter Thiel is that you should be really, really careful putting effort into new things. Almost always, it's a better idea to put money into your main compounding thing. That's got a lot more room to run. Like there's more are…”
Shaan Puri Apr 12, 2024 ▶ 17:26 I Spent 7 Days With The Richest Men In Texas
Apr 26, 2024 positive
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Lonsdale: 8VC caps incubation equity under 50% to align co-founders
“Like when we start out the build program, our fund might take 20%, and our, and when my team and I might take 10%, so we might have 30 total, and like, maybe 35 or 40, but like, but we have something where it's less than half, and we're very generous with the …”
Joe Lonsdale Apr 26, 2024 ▶ 37:56 From PayPal Intern to Starting 4x Billion-Dollar Companies | Joe Lonsdale Interview
Apr 26, 2024
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Lonsdale: Blended Reasons Mean Founders Have Not Found Core Strategy
“Usually there's like one reason that dominates everything else. And that's just the nature of the world is that when something's successful, It's kind of like the power law rule, right? Like in a venture capital, like fund, even there tends to be one thing tha…”
Joe Lonsdale Apr 26, 2024 ▶ 0:56 From PayPal Intern to Starting 4x Billion-Dollar Companies | Joe Lonsdale Interview
Apr 26, 2024 neutral
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Peter Thiel Bet $100M Per Trade on Clarium's Payroll Flaw Discovery
“And you're like, literally personally have like a few million dollars riding on it at a time as early my twenties. These guys, you know, Peter probably had a hundred million dollars riding on it every time.”
Joe Lonsdale Apr 26, 2024 ▶ 7:15 From PayPal Intern to Starting 4x Billion-Dollar Companies | Joe Lonsdale Interview
Apr 26, 2024
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Lonsdale: Founders cannot lead with substance alone when approaching institutions
“I get a lot of young people maybe underestimate the substance is important, but it's, you can't lead with substance because substance is not taken seriously. So you have to have the substance to win, but you have to have all the trappings of why they're taking…”
Joe Lonsdale Apr 26, 2024 ▶ 50:16 From PayPal Intern to Starting 4x Billion-Dollar Companies | Joe Lonsdale Interview
Apr 26, 2024
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Lonsdale: Young founders should partner with people holding unfair advantages
“One of the unfair secrets of business is the more success you have, The more it's like a platform for a bigger thing you can do next time. And that's just the way it is... And that's why, like, I think when you're young partner with someone else who already ha…”
Joe Lonsdale Apr 26, 2024 ▶ 20:01 From PayPal Intern to Starting 4x Billion-Dollar Companies | Joe Lonsdale Interview
Apr 26, 2024 positive
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Lonsdale: Early-Stage Startups Must Hire Raw IQ Over Domain Expertise
“I'd much rather hire for talent and ambition and hard work than hire for expertise. So almost, and there's exceptions, right? So if you have a company that's already really working and already really scaling, and there's like a machine that has to be run, you …”
Joe Lonsdale Apr 26, 2024 ▶ 8:44 From PayPal Intern to Starting 4x Billion-Dollar Companies | Joe Lonsdale Interview
Dec 18, 2024 neutral
Assertion Partly supported
Puri: Billionaires have invested $200M into University of Austin
“Billionaires have put two hundred million into funding that”
Shaan Puri Dec 18, 2024 ▶ 52:30 The #1 Most Underrated Quality in an Entrepreneur
Feb 17, 2025 positive
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Puri: Joe Lonsdale has founded more billion-dollar companies than anyone in America
“It was Joe Lonsdale, a billionaire who started more billion dollar companies than anyone else in America.”
Shaan Puri Feb 17, 2025 ▶ 53:40 What’s truly going on inside DOGE?
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