Investing Profile

John Lilly(438)

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Venture Partner at Greylock Partners
johnolilly.comMenlo Park, California
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90 Investors

Connected to James Currier (NFX), Satya Patel (Homebrew), Aileen Lee (Cowboy Ventures), and 87 other investors on Signal.

Networks John is a member of
Stanford University Network
518 CONNECTIONS
Stanford University Network
518 CONNECTIONS
Stanford University Network
91 CONNECTIONS
Apple Computer Network
17 CONNECTIONS
Greylock Network
11 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
Greylock Venture Partner
Investment Range
$500K - $200.0M
Sweet Spot
$25.0M
Investments On Record
55
Current Fund Size
$1B

John Lilly is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

John Lilly's Investments On Record (37)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Terraton
SeedAug 2025$12M
$12M
Co-investors: Matt Portman (Lionheart Ventures), Matt Portman (World Fund), Mike Schroepfer (Gigascale Capital), Pete Koomen
PlayerZero
SeedJul 2025$5M
$20M
Co-investors: Nikil Viswanathan (Alchemy Ventures), Tony Huie (SignalFire), Ashvin Bachireddy (SV Angel), Ashu Garg (Foundation Capital), Jessica Verrilli (Adverb Ventures), Dick Kramlich (Green Bay Ventures), Sujay Jaswa (WndrCo LLC), Anthony Schiller (Green Bay Ventures), Shishir Mehrotra, Mark Pincus, Drew Houston, Dylan Field, Guillermo Rauch
Unblocked
Series AMay 2025$20M
SeedOct 2023$8M
$28M
Co-investors: David Johnson (Intel Capital), Dave Johnson (Intel Capital), Bubba Murarka (DFJ), Milun Tesovic (Expa), Rob Toews (Radical Ventures), Nitay Joffe, Stewart Butterfield, Mike Abbott, Mike Vernal, Yan-David Erlich, Quinn Slack, Eric Futoran
Nuro
Series EApr 2025$110M
Series CNov 2020$500M
Series AJan 2018$92M
$1.3B
Co-investors: Griffin Schroeder (Tiger Global Management), Simon Rothman (Greylock)
Momento
Series AJul 2024$15M
SeedNov 2022$15M
$51M
Co-investors: Aaref Hilaly (Bain Capital Ventures), Rodolfo Gonzalez (Foundation Capital), Julian Roeoes (Picus Capital), Neha Narkhede, Don MacAskill
Moonsense
SeedMay 2023$4M
$4M
Co-investors: Ross Fubini (XYZ Venture Capital), Sekhar Sarukkai
Socket
SeedMay 2022$5M
$77M
Co-investors: Martin Casado (Andreessen Horowitz), Zane Lackey (Andreessen Horowitz), Jed McCaleb (Pantera Capital), Fred Ehrsam (Paradigm), Ramtin Naimi (Abstract Ventures), Nat Friedman (C2 Investment), Kevin Hartz (A* Capital (A Star Capital)), Andrew Peterson (Sweater Ventures), Daniel Gross (C2 Investment), Michael Anderson (Framework Ventures), Joyce Yang (Seed Club Ventures), Tobias Lutke, Julia Hartz, Aaron Levie, Elad Gil, Charlie Cheever, Frederic Kerrest, Guillermo Rauch, Jawed Karim, John Collison, Dylan Field, Balaji Srinivasan, Arash Ferdowsi, Christina Cacioppo, Mark Cuban
TENYX
SeedMay 2022$15M
$15M
Co-investors: Jeff Chung (AME Cloud Ventures), Ashvin Patel (Morado Venture Partners), Daniel Gwak (Point72 Ventures), Zach Coelius (Coelius Capital), Tal Slobodkin (StageOne Ventures), Georges Harik, Jaan Tallinn

John Lilly's Experience

Partner Greylock2011 - Present
Consulting Assistant Professor & Lecturer Stanford University2008 - Present
CEO Mozilla Corporation2008 - 2010
Senior Scientist Apple Computer1997 - 1997
Director of Design Trilogy Software1995 - 1996

John Lilly's Education

Stanford University MS Computer Science
Stanford University BS Computer Systems Engineering