Investing Profile

Jake Medwell(1)

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Founding Partner at 8VC
8vc.com/team/jake-medwell/Austin, Texas
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University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business Network
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Current Investing Position
8VC Partner
Investment Range
$3.0M - $50.0M
Sweet Spot
$16.5M
Investments On Record
22
Current Fund Size
$880M

Jake Medwell is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Jake Medwell's Investments On Record (17)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Prime Intellect
SeedFeb 2025$15M
$27M
Co-investors: Sandeep Nailwal (Polygon), Shawn Dimantha (Angel investor), Einar H. Braathen (CoinFund)
High Definition Vehicle Insurance
Series UnknownFeb 2025$40M
$56M
Co-investors: Jacqueline LeSage Krause (Munich Re / HSB Ventures), Dan Povitsky (Vine Ventures LP)
Coram AI
Series AJan 2025$14M
SeedAug 2023$16M
$30M
Co-investors: Marcus Ryu (Battery Ventures), Toby Coppel (Mosaic Ventures)
Terminal Industries
SeedJul 2023$17M
$17M
Co-investors: Jon Soberg (MS&AD Ventures)
180° Insurance
Series AFeb 2022$31M
$39M
Co-investors: Marcelo Lima (monashees), Christian Jensen (Dragoneer Investment Group), Rafael Duton (Norte Ventures), Ron Rofe (Rainfall 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: Chris Stallman (Fontinalis Partners), Steve Case (Revolution), J.D. Vance (Revolution), Jacob Yormak (Story Ventures), Thiago Olson (EVE Atlas), Nishita Cummings (Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors), Kelvin Beachum Jr.
Baton
Series AMar 2021$11M
$24M
Co-investors: Jeppe Høier (Antler), Carsten Thoma (La Famiglia), David Petersen, Jett McCandless

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