8VC Fund IV | 2015 VC Fund

8VC

cb Email

Status

ACTIVE

Global HQ

Austin, United States

Countries of investment

United States
Canada
United Kingdom
Mexico

Investment stages

Seed
Series A

Industries

Enterprise Software
Healthcare
Logistics
Fintech

About
8VC is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 that partners with founders to build transformational technology and life sciences companies. They focus on solving real-world problems in critical industries by providing deep operational support and strategic guidance. The firm positions itself as a co-builder alongside entrepreneurs to create companies with lasting economic and social impact.

Min check size: $1M
Max check size: $30M
Fund size: Unlock
NPS: Unlock

Investment Thesis

8VC is a technology and life sciences investment firm that partners with ambitious founders from the beginning to build and scale transformational companies. The firm acts as builders, not just investors, with a focus on creating long-term value in complex, regulated industries such as Bio-IT, Logistics, Government, and Finance. Their unique approach involves deep operational involvement and leveraging their network to help founders navigate critical challenges and build enduring enterprises.

Lead investor: Unlock
Co Invest: Unlock
Number of exits: Unlock
Preferred contact method: Unlock

Manager's Experience

The founding partners, including Joe Lonsdale (co-founder of Palantir), bring extensive experience as both operators and investors. The team comprises individuals with backgrounds from major tech companies like Palantir and successful startups, demonstrating deep expertise in enterprise software, fintech, and life sciences. Their track record includes founding and scaling multiple billion-dollar companies and investing from the earliest stages through growth.