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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.

61 Power Law outcomes Power Law Ranking #48 · Global · 61 Power Law outcomes · Active 2026
Unicorns ↑ 45% 5y
61
Decacorns ↑ 200% 5y
6
Thoroughbreds ↑ 154% 5y
39
01 · Exits

8VC’s biggest exits.

8VC portfolio companies worth $1B+ that have IPO’d or been acquired. Each shows its valuation at exit and, in grey, its current value if still public.

$1.6B IPO · 2018
Entered Series B+Now $16.4B
$14.1B IPO · 2020
Entered SeedNow $42M
$6.6B IPO · 2021
Entered Series ANow $9.0B
$1.6B IPO · 2021
Entered Series B+Now $5.9B
$4.4B IPO · 2020
Entered Series B+Now $1.4B
$4.0B IPO · 2021
Entered Series B+Now $298M
$1.7B IPO · 2021
Entered Series B+Now $2.5B
$2.2B IPO · 2019
Entered Series B+Now $1.2B
$2.1B acquisition · 2022
Entered Series A
$1.9B acquisition · 2025
Entered Seed
$1.8B acquisition · 2024
Entered Series B+
02 · Estimated holdings

8VC’s selected top holdings.

An estimate of 8VC’s largest live positions — disclosed shareholding × Dealroom’s latest valuation — across 12 companies where 8VC is a named shareholder, worth about $6.2B in estimated equity value.

#CompanyEst. stakeValuationEst. value
  1. 1 AndurilSecurity · Decacorn 4% $61.0B $2.4B
  2. 2 Saronic TechnologiesRobotics · Unicorn 10% $9.2B $925M
  3. 3 AddeparFintech · Unicorn 17.5% $3.3B $569M
  4. 4 Chaos IndustriesRobotics · Unicorn 10% $4.5B $450M
  5. 5 Qualia LabsFintech · Unicorn 17.5% $2.5B $436M
  6. 6 EpirusEnergy · Unicorn 24% $1.4B $324M
  7. 7 22% $1.3B $282M
  8. 8 2.5% $9.3B $233M
  9. 9 1.9% $10.2B $194M
  10. 10 2.5% $7.0B $175M
  11. 11 4% $2.8B $112M
  12. 12 3.5% $1.0B $35M

6 companies hidden on this public profile. Estimated value = 8VC’s disclosed ownership % × Dealroom’s latest company valuation; direct named stakes only, exited positions excluded. Figures are indicative, not reported marks. 8VC also appears inside investor groups in AI21 Labs, BlueVoyant, Cityblock Health, Clearco, ICON Technology, Mammoth Biosciences, Maven Clinic, Side, where a standalone stake isn’t disclosed. See the underlying cap tables on Dealroom →

03 · Portfolio analysis

The 61 8VC Power Law outcomes ($100M+ revenue or $1B+ valuation).

Snapshot of where the outcomes are concentrated by country, sector, and stage entered.

By countryCount
  1. USA54
  2. Canada2
  3. Colombia1
  4. Germany1
  5. France1
  6. UAE1
  7. Israel1
By sectorCount
  1. Health Tech & Medtech10
  2. Biotech & Life Sciences9
  3. Cybersecurity8
  4. Fintech8
  5. Transportation8
  6. AI5
  7. Other B2B Software4
  8. eCommerce & Marketplaces3
  9. Other2
  10. Robotics2
  11. Energy1
  12. Space1
By stage enteredCount
  1. Series B+35
  2. Series A16
  3. Seed10
04 · Portfolio market map

8VC's 61 Power Law outcomes.

Stage entered
Outcome tier
Region
Group by
61 of 61 Power Law outcomes
05 · Power Law comparison

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.

Compare against

Share of new unicorns per year

% of global unicorns minted that year, year by year · hover the chart to see which unicorns

Stage focus

Companies by entry stage and outcome tier

Sector focus

Companies per investor across the 10 highest-volume sectors
Source: Dealroom Power Law dataset. Investors shown are the 2026 Power Law top 35 by combined entry-to-outcome score, drawn from the overview and locations_data sheets. Funnel-matrix axes rescale per-axis using the maximum among the currently selected investors, so the polygons always fill the chart for shape comparison.
06 · Portfolio founders

Where 8VC's portfolio founders come from — and where they studied.

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.

LocationCount
United States116
India11
Israel7
Russia6
Canada5
Serbia4
Taiwan3
Morocco3
Ukraine3
Colombia2
+8 more →
UniversityCount
Stanford University25
Massachusetts Institute of Technology10
MIT Sloan School of Management8
Harvard University7
Georgia Institute of Technology6
Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania6
Berkeley5
Stanford University Graduate School of Business4
Yale University4
Carnegie Mellon University4
+63 more →
Origin companyCount
Alphabet | Google16
Palantir16
Meta9
Microsoft7
Groupon3
PayPal3
Apple3
Tesla3
Dropbox3
Amazon2
+85 more →
Origin = country a founder is born in or grew up in (founders may have multiple origins; counts include all entries). University = highest-listed degree. Origin company = a previous employer where the founder was tagged before starting their current company.
07 · Key people

Key people at 8VC.

Sources: Dealroom desktop research, official firm profiles and public investor lists.

Market sentiment

What the market 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

Recent press, funding announcements, and portfolio moves mentioning 8VC — pulled live from Dealroom's news feed.

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