Landon Downs

Landon is co-founder and Managing Partner of Cambium Capital, a venture capital fund focused on the future of computation, where he leads fund management, investing, and portfolio company strategy. In 2026, he co-founded Vector Core Compute (VC2), an enterprise inference cloud launched by Cambium and Vista Equity Partners that runs disaggregated inference across SambaNova, Intel, and NVIDIA hardware. 

Before Cambium, he co-founded and served as Executive Chairman of 1QBit, a World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer building hardware-agnostic software across quantum, quantum-inspired, and classical platforms, and of Synthesis Health, an AI-enabled PACS company. He also co-founded Good Chemistry, a computational chemistry platform later acquired by SandboxAQ, and Agentis Capital, a boutique finance firm where he was a Partner and which has advised on more than C$130Bn in transactions and manages over C$19Bn of infrastructure assets. His career began in investment banking at Macquarie Group. Alongside these roles, he has contributed to the World Economic Forum’s Global Future Council on Quantum Computing, is President and Director of Acumen Canada, and was a driving force behind the creation of both the UN’s AI and Robotics Centre in The Hague and the Quantum Algorithms Institute in Vancouver, where he previously served as a Director. 

Landon holds a Bachelor of Commerce with distinction from the University of Victoria, is a CFA Charterholder, and completed Singularity University’s Executive Program.