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8VC

8VC

Austin, Texas8vc.com

Overview

8VC is a venture capital firm focused on investing in and building early-stage technology companies across sectors such as defense, healthcare, logistics, enterprise software, and IT infrastructure.

Year Founded

2015

AUM

$6B

Portfolio Companies

493

Website

8vc.com

Investments

8VC investments
CompanyDateStageLead
SableJul 2026Early FundingLead
SableJul 2026VC RoundLead
SableJul 2026Early FundingLead
Senra SystemsJul 2026Series BCo-investor
OllamaJul 2026Series BCo-investor

Key People

Drew Oetting

Founder

Jake Medwell

Co-Founder and Partner

Alex Kolicich

Founding Partner

Kimmy Scotti

Founding Partner

Macenzie Walford

Sr EA, Managing Partner 8VC

Joe Lonsdale

General Partner

Zachary White

Venture Partner

Brandon Mu

Partner

Francisco Gimenez

Partner, Principal

Jack Moshkovich

Partner

Karen White

Executive Partner

Nick Dolik

Partner

Sebastian Caliri

Partner

Bhaskar Ghosh

CTO

Bela Becerra

Principal

Jimmy S. Yun

Principal

Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersAustin, Texas
Year Founded2015
AUM$6B

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