8V
8VC
Venture capital firm · Founded 2015 · Active in 2026
8VC is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, USA, founded in 2015. The page below shows 61 Power Law outcomes from 8VC's portfolio — 61 unicorns ($1B+ valuation) and 0 additional thoroughbreds (companies that crossed $100M+ in revenue without yet reaching $1B+ valuation).
Outcomes are concentrated in Health Tech & Medtech · Biotech & Life Sciences · Cybersecurity; top portfolio geographies are USA · Canada · Colombia. 8VC ranks #48 in Global in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law Investor Ranking by cross-stage outcomes.
The 61 8VC Power Law outcomes ($100M+ revenue or $1B+ valuation).
Snapshot of where the outcomes are concentrated by country, sector, and stage entered.
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USA54
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Canada2
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Colombia1
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Germany1
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France1
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UAE1
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Israel1
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Health Tech & Medtech10
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Biotech & Life Sciences9
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Cybersecurity8
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Fintech8
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Transportation8
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AI5
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Other B2B Software4
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eCommerce & Marketplaces3
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Other2
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Robotics2
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Energy1
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Space1
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Series B+35
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Series A16
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Seed10
8VC's 61 Power Law outcomes.
Where 8VC's founders come from — and where they study.
195 founders across the 61 Power Law outcomes — split by country of origin, university attended, and the company they worked at before founding. Stanford University and Alphabet | Google are the deepest single pipelines.
Key people at 8VC.
How does 8VC stack up?
8VC in orange, your selection in blue and other colours. Pick from the global roster of 35 peer investors — scope by startup location or hit "Find similar shapes" to auto-pick the three closest. The funnel matrix mirrors the spider chart on the ranking page; the line chart shows each firm's share of unicorns minted in the selected startup location — peaks reveal vintage years.
Share of new unicorns per year
% of global unicorns minted that year, year by year · hover the chart to see which unicornsStage focus
Companies by entry stage and outcome tierSector focus
Companies per investor across the 10 highest-volume sectorsSentiment on X
What X is saying about 8VC
An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about 8VC on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.
Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…
Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour
In the news
Latest news about 8VC
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