Company Profile
8VC is a technology and life‑sciences venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Joe Lonsdale, Drew Oetting, Alex Kolicich, and Jake Medwell. Originating in San Francisco and now headquartered in Austin, Texas, the firm brings together operators, technologists, and policy thinkers to invest in startups built to solve deep infrastructure and societal challenges.
With over $6 billion in committed capital and a portfolio of more than 350 companies, 8VC invests across pre‑seed through growth stages in areas such as logistics, defense, enterprise software, healthcare, life sciences, manufacturing, financial services, and IT infrastructure. The firm also operates a proprietary “Build” program to launch new companies and a fellowship to attract top talent to its portfolio.
Driven by a mission to "fix a broken world," 8VC backs transformative entrepreneurs building long‑term value in sectors often overlooked or deeply entrenched. Notable investments include Anduril, Epirus, Palantir, Guardant Health, and Hyperloop One, reflecting the firm’s belief in principled contrarianism and societal impact.
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