# Joe Liemandt, CEO

> Joe Liemandt, CEO. 2 investments on record. The rounds they were named in and the filings that name them, each with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/person/joe-liemandt (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

Austin, US · Angel

# Joe Liemandt

CEO at [Trilogy](https://millionrounds.com/fund/trilogy)

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Latest rounds

- **OtherInbox** Series A · $2.3M Nov 2009
- **OtherInbox** Seed Jul 2008

Profile summary

- **Rounds named:** 2 last Nov 2009
- **Filings:** - with regulators
- **Podcasts:** 3 episodes

What this record rests on

- ✓ **Named in rounds** 2 rounds name them
- **On filings** No filing names them
- ✓ **Linked to a firm** At Trilogy
- **Claimed** Not claimed yet

Titles come from the investor lists this database was built from, so read them as of their date.

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## The firm

[**Trilogy** VC firm · US **0** cheques in 12 months **2** all time **0** led quiet](https://millionrounds.com/fund/trilogy)

## Rounds they were named in

- **Rounds:** 2
- **Led:** 0
- **Disclosed:** $2.3M
- **Active:** 2008–09

2009

- [OtherInbox](https://millionrounds.com/company/otherinbox) *Series A* **$2.3M** *US* Nov 2009 Joined · +3 investors · historical

2008

- [OtherInbox](https://millionrounds.com/company/otherinbox) *Seed* *US* Jul 2008 Joined · +3 investors · historical

By stage

- Seed **1**
- Series A **1**

Alongside

- [Scott Banister *2*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scott-banister)
- [Auren Hoffman *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/auren-hoffman)
- [Cyan Banister *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/long-journey-ventures)
- Josh Baer *1*
- [Joshua Baer *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/joshua-baer)

Rounds where a report named this person rather than a firm, matched on name: read it as a strong hint, not proof, since people share names.

## Companies they are listed as backing

Portfolio

- OtherInbox

## Also at Trilogy

- [**James Kent** Founder *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/james-kent)

## Hear them before you pitch them

- [No Priors](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/no-priors) · 25 Sept 2025 · 1h 2m Reinventing K-12 Education Using AI with Alpha School Principal Joe Liemandt With [Joe Liemandt](https://millionrounds.com/person/joe-liemandt) About this episode What if kids could master their academics in just two hours a day and spend the rest of their time developing real-world skills they’re passionate about? Joe Liemandt, founder of the software company Trilogy, is doing just that. Sarah Guo and Elad Gil are joined by Joe Liemandt, principal of Alpha… Listen on Apple Podcasts
- [Pattern Breakers](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/pattern-breakers) · 9 Sept 2025 · 43 min Joe Liemandt: The AI-Powered School Rewriting the Future of Education With [Joe Liemandt](https://millionrounds.com/person/joe-liemandt) About this episode Long before he attended Stanford, founded software giant Trilogy, or became the youngest member of the Forbes 400, Joe Liemandt wrote a high school paper about the potential for a futuristic technology called Artificial Intelligence. Four decades later Liemandt sits in the principal’s chair at… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [Invest Like the Best](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/invest-like-the-best) · 26 Aug 2025 · 2h 28m Joe Liemandt - Building Alpha School, and The Future of Education - [Invest Like the Best, EP.439] With [Joe Liemandt](https://millionrounds.com/person/joe-liemandt) About this episode My guest today is Joe Liemandt. Joe is the Principal at Alpha School and the founder of Triliogy Software and ESW Capital. He became the youngest member of the Forbes 400 in the 1990s before vanishing from public view for two decades, only to emerge with a $1 billion bet that he can make kids learn… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page

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