8VC
Overview
8VC is a venture capital firm focused on investing in early stage technology companies that are transforming their respective industries. The firm seeks to partner with top founders and entrepreneurs to build lasting technology platforms and create long-term economic and societal value. 8VC's investments span a range of industries including life sciences, healthcare, manufacturing, enterprise, logistics, defense, AI, IT infrastructure, government, and financial services.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saris | May 2026 | Series A | Lead |
| Saris | May 2026 | Series A | Lead |
| Cognition AI | May 2026 | Series D | Lead |
| Binance | May 2026 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Fractile | May 2026 | Series B | Co-investor |
Key People
Drew Oetting
Founder
Jake Medwell
Co-Founder and Partner
Alex Kolicich
Founding Partner
Kimmy Scotti
Founding Partner
Joe Lonsdale
General Partner
Zachary White
Venture Partner
Brandon Mu
Partner
Francisco Gimenez
Partner
Karen White
Executive Partner
Sebastian Caliri
Partner
Bhaskar Ghosh
CTO
Bela Becerra
Principal
Jimmy S. Yun
Principal
Kevin Niechen
Principal
Anoop Vasisht
Investor
Denis Aven
Investor
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.