Investing Profile

Jake Medwell(1)

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Founding Partner at 8VC
8vc.com/team/jake-medwell/Austin, Texas
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Current Investing Position
8VC Partner
Investment Range
$3.0M - $50.0M
Sweet Spot
$16.5M
Investments On Record
19
Current Fund Size
$880M

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Jake Medwell's Investments On Record (15)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Coram AI
SeedAug 2023$16M
$16M
Co-investors: Toby Coppel (Mosaic Ventures)
Terminal Industries
SeedJul 2023$17M
$17M
180° Insurance
Series AFeb 2022$31M
$39M
Co-investors: Marcelo Lima (monashees), Ron Rofe (Rainfall Ventures), Christian Jensen (Dragoneer Investment Group), Rafael Duton (Norte Ventures)
Tul
Series BJan 2022$180M
$190M
Co-investors: Scott Shleifer (Tiger Global Management), Eric Reiner (Vine Ventures LP), Adam Zobler (Foundamental), Patric Hellermann (Foundamental), Guillermo Gomez
FreightWaves
Private EquityMay 2021$16M
Series BFeb 2019$21M
Series AJun 2018$13M
SeedNov 2017$3M
$83M
Co-investors: Jacob Yormak (Story Ventures), Chris Stallman (Fontinalis Partners), Thiago Olson (EVE Atlas), J.D. Vance (Revolution), Steve Case (Revolution), Nishita Cummings (Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors), Kelvin Beachum Jr.
Baton
Series AMar 2021$11M
$24M
Co-investors: Jeppe Høier (Antler), Carsten Thoma (La Famiglia), Jett McCandless, David Petersen
Farcast
SeedDec 2020$8M
$8M
Co-investors: Jackson Moses (Afore Capital)
Prodigy
SeedFeb 2018$5.4M
$18M
Co-investors: Arjun Sethi (Tribe Capital), Lainy Painter (Craft Ventures), Omar Darwazah (AAF Management Ltd.), Andrew Vigneault (Flexcap), Lucas Vaz (Ravelin Capital), Baris Ozaydinli (Ascension Ventures)

Jake Medwell's Experience

Executive Producer Obey The GiantPresent
Founding Partner 8 VCPresent
Co-Founder Sole Bicycle Co2009 - Present
Co-Founder Humin (Acq. by Tinder)2013 - 2015
Private Banking Investec2010 - 2010

Jake Medwell's Education

University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business BA Entrepreneurship
Bellevue Highschool