Skip to main content

    Joe Lonsdale

    Major investor and commentator on industrial policy, defense innovation, and national competitiveness.

    #44 Defense tech
    15CiteRank

    Last updated 13 Nov 2026 · Named in 5 answers across 2 engines
    Bing AI Mode starts a separate baseline. Copilot remains a separate public engine and keeps its history; changes across the switch are not like-for-like growth.

    How AI engines see them

    Recognized by 5 of 5 measured engines. Updated 2026-09-19
    • ChatGPTNot named

      He invests in autonomous and robotics companies.

    • GeminiNamed in 4 answers

      He is a venture capitalist and entrepreneur.

    • Google AI ModeNamed in 1 answers

      He champions the physical re-industrialization of the US.

    • PerplexityNot named

      He invests in companies combining autonomy and AI.

    • Bing AI ModeNot named

      No description yet.

    • CopilotNot named

      He is an investor in robotics hardware companies.

    Top Segments

    • #44Defense techof 57
      Named in 19 answers

    Top URLs

    1. 1
      Substacks recommended by Defense Tech and Acquisition
      defensetechacquisition.com3 citations
    2. 2
      Podcast Archive | DefenseScoop
      defensescoop.com2 citations
    3. 3
      Meet DC's 2026 Leading Defense-Tech Innovators - Washingtonian
      washingtonian.com2 citations

    Prompts where Joe is named

    Run now opens the answer page for that prompt.

    • Who are the most influential voices in Venture studios & startup building?

      Named by 1 engines

    Track Joe

    Follow Joe's measured AI visibility and see the questions where they rank.