Pierre Lamond, Angel Investor

Pierre Lamond is a legendary venture capitalist and technology executive, currently an investor at Eclipse Ventures. He has worked with the boards of companies such as Light, SwiftNav, Oxide, Flexlogix, and Cerebras. Earlier in his career, he co‑founded National Semiconductor and spent decades as a General Partner at Sequoia Capital, shaping Silicon Valley’s venture landscape. He also served as General Partner at Khosla Ventures and as Senior Advisor at Formation 8, bringing his expertise to multiple generations of entrepreneurs. His career spans more than five decades, marked by building semiconductor companies and guiding startups through growth and scale. As an angel investor, Pierre has made about 11 investments, primarily in deep tech, AI, and healthcare. His recent portfolio includes Inquis Medical, Lamini, Simbian, and Taalas, reflecting his focus on cutting‑edge technologies that drive innovation in hardware, software, and medical solutions.