John Lilly

Companies founded

Cisco

CEO · CTO · VP · Founder · 1984 – 2004

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Currently

Active roles, board seats and partnerships.

Gigascale Capital

Partner · 2026 – present

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Duolingo

Board Member · 2021 – present

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Nuro

Board Member · 2019 – present

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VotingWorks

Board Member · 2018 – present

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Figma

Board Member · 2014 – present

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Greylock Partners

Partner · Venture Partner · 2011 – present

venture_capital

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Stanford University

Consulting Assistant Professor, Lecturer · 2008 – present

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Reactivity

1998 – present

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Work history

Past roles by Dealroom records.

Clockwise

Board Member · 2018 – 2025

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CaffeineTV

Board Member · 2016 – 2024

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Code for America Accelerator & Incubator

Board Member · 2012 – 2025

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TripIt

Board Member · 2008 – 2010

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Mozilla

Board Member · CEO · COO · 2005 – 2014

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Apple

Senior Scientist · 1997 – 1997

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Trilogy Ventures China

Director · 1995 – 1996

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Education