Lucas Joppa
InvestorSenior Managing Director, Chief Sustainability Officer at Haveli Investments
Austin, Texas, United States
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About
Lucas Joppa is Senior Managing Director at Haveli Investments, where he serves as Head of AI and Chief Sustainability Officer. His work spans technology, artificial intelligence, and the environment, drawing on experience as an investor, operator, and researcher.
Experience
- Haveli InvestmentsSenior Managing Directorcurrent2022 — present
- Yale UniversityProfessor Adjunctcurrent2021 — present
- MicrosoftChief Environmental Officer2018 — 2022Greater Seattle Area
- MicrosoftChief Environmental Scientist2017 — 2019Greater Seattle Area
- MicrosoftComputational Ecologist2010 — 2017
- Duke UniversityNational Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow2006 — 2009
- Peace CorpsPeace Corps Volunteer2004 — 2006Malawi
Skills & more
R28GIS17ArcGIS8Science76Ecology63Environmental Science66Bioinformatics6Statistics10Biodiversity11Landscape Ecology6Zoology4Climate Change15
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Machine LearningExperimental DesignBiologyEnvironmental PolicyScientific WritingStatistical ModelingEndangered SpeciesField WorkEnvironmental EducationConservation IssuesReport WritingFrom Lucas's professional profile.
Colleagues at Haveli Investments
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Afaf Ibraheem Warren
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Alex Capretta
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Alexander Moore
Compliance Manager at Haveli Investments
Alexandra Siwulec
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Anna Smith
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Anya Gerasimova
Investor at Haveli Investments
Austin Clamage
Investor at Haveli Investments
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Lucas Joppa?
- Lucas Joppa is Senior Managing Director at Haveli Investments, where he serves as Head of AI and Chief Sustainability Officer. His work spans technology, artificial intelligence, and the environment, drawing on experience as an investor, operator, and researcher.
- Where does Lucas Joppa work?
- Lucas Joppa is Senior Managing Director, Chief Sustainability Officer at Haveli Investments.
- Where did Lucas Joppa go to school?
- Lucas Joppa studied at Duke University (PhD, Ecology); University of Wisconsin-Madison (Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Wildlife Ecology & Zoology).
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Also attended University of Wisconsin-Madison455
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Shared employers
Also worked at Yale University171
Ann Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgatePatrick EnnisVenture Partner at Madrona Venture GroupStacey HeroInvestor at Third Rock VenturesVivek GopalanInvestment Team at 8VCSallie KimInvestor at 8VCElias QuijanoPrincipal at Northpond Ventures
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Also worked at Microsoft1,852
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorNat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDGKai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AIBill GatesCo-founder of Microsoft; Chair of the Gates FoundationMike KriegerCo-founder of Instagram; Chief Product Officer at Anthropic
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Also worked at Duke University153
Fred EhrsamCo-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of NudgePae WuGeneral Partner at SOSVAkshita IyerCorporate Insights Lead at Tech Square VenturesMichael BrannanSr. Associate at Volition CapitalPaige MorschauserHead of Operations at Red Cell IncubationEvan HenleyAssociate, Investments at Capital One Ventures
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Also worked at Peace Corps88
Reed HastingsCo-founder of NetflixCoral Garnick DuckenContent Marketing Manager at Madrona Venture GroupMiranda GuerreroExecutive Assistant at Sapphire VenturesJessica BixbyAssociate Partner at K5 GlobalJoe ColopyFounding Partner at Primordial VenturesChase AdamPartner at Very Serious Ventures
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