Pierre Lamond
Legendary Fairchild Semiconductor veteran and GP Emeritus at Eclipse who originally backed the Cerebras team at SeaMicro.
“Pierre is discipline, discipline, discipline... he brought a lot of institutional knowledge of investing and managing a board.”
Source→“There was a venture capitalist named Pierre Lamond, and he's now in his 90s. He invested in us at Cerebras when he was the ripe age of 84. He's forgotten more about making chips than I'll ever know.”
Source→“There was a venture capitalist named Pierre Lamont and he's now in his 90s. He invested in us at Cerebras when he was in the ripe age of 84... he's forgotten more about making chips than I'll ever know.”
Source→“In 2015, at 84 years old, he founded Eclipse Ventures. And then proceeded to triple down into Cerebras. I hope to be half as good at 84.”
“At Eclipse, Susan had followed the Cerebras team since his fellow GP Pierre Lamond, the legendary veteran of Fairchild Semiconductor, had backed them at SeaMicro... Lior Susan and Eclipse ($4.2 billion).”
Source→AI-extracted from podcast / newsletter / paper summaries. May contain errors.