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8VC is a leading technology investment firm based in Austin, Texas.
Austin, Texas
Joined September 2010
We are proud to announce 8VC Fund VI, with $998 million in new LP capital to back the most fearless and ambitious builders. The world is broken. Let's fix it. To the frontier!
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The era of American renewal begins with construction. We have to build—with greater speed, scale, and craftsmanship. That's what Bobyard unlocks. @JTLonsdale and Bobyard Founder & CEO Michael Ding explain.
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We're proud to back @jiangelaa and @deepakv91 as they build the new AI adoption layer for enterprise. Read on:
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- Interview - AI has moved faster than most organizations’ ability to understand their own work. The real bottleneck is not models, but mapping what people actually do all day across tools, tabs, and...
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AI has moved faster than most organizations’ ability to understand their own work. The real bottleneck is not models, but mapping what people do all day across tools, tabs, and teams into something precise enough that software can help.
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We’re excited to share that 8VC is co-leading the $9M seed round in @worktrace_ai, which observes real workflows, turns them into visual process maps, and continuously surfaces the highest-impact opportunities for AI agents to take work off people’s plates.
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Exclusive: OpenAI alum Angela Jiang (@jiangelaa) has launched a new startup, Worktrace AI, with $9M in funding 👀 I spoke to her and cofounder Deepak Vasisht (@deepakv91) about how their workflow automation agent could help to bridge the AI value gap. https://t.co/L6mx5K0wr2
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Worktrace AI founders Angela Jiang and Deepak Vasisht are launching a workflow automation agent backed by $9M from Conviction, 8VC, OpenAI and prominent alumni.
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Today, we're launching @worktrace_ai to help businesses uncover their best automation opportunities and build those automations. Our founders, Angela Jiang (product manager of GPT-3.5 and GPT-4 at OpenAI) and Deepak Vasisht (UIUC CS professor, MIT researcher, IIT graduate of the
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Today, we launched American Operator - a national effort to revive the American Dream through business ownership. America’s SMBs are critical and belong in the hands of the next generation of local owners. https://t.co/F8vidHQtFA
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We were privileged to lead Outset’s Series A, and back @AaronLCannon & @mchlhess. Their Series B fuels their ultimate vision: the world’s first AI-powered qualitative research platform, enabling leading companies to maximize the value of human insight.
Excited to share big news: we just raise our $30M series B at @OutsetAI — only six months after our Series A.
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If you're eager to work with the Bobyard team and power how the world gets built, learn more here:
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For too long, tech left the building trades behind. Now, AI can collapse the timeline from plans to progress. We’re proud to lead Bobyard's $35M Series A and usher in a renaissance of building in America.
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In 2013, we published The Smart Enterprise Wave. Today, Palantir has replaced the New World Order, Addepar manages $8T in assets, OpenGov powers 1000s of local agencies, and popular kids suddenly care about ontologies. In time for the holidays, we present the sequel: The AI
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Everyone knows about serious problems in American healthcare: $1.8T in federal spending, burned-out doctors, endless phone trees, incomprehensible bills. No-one has a viable plan to fix this mess. And rather than helping, our policies have effectively banned AI from medicine. We
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We’re hosting our final design meetup of the year this Thursday at our HQ in Austin. If you’re a creative, designer, or design leader interested in technology or building in general, come hang out with us. Space is limited, RSVP required (in link below).
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In case you haven’t been paying attention, electronic warfare is kind of a big thing right now. Few are more aware of that than @CX2_Industries, the defense tech startup that says it’s “securing spectrum dominance for the United States and its allies.” https://t.co/i02cla5pL6
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In case you haven’t been paying attention, electronic warfare is kind of a big thing right now. Few are more aware of that than CX2, the El
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Wraith is an autonomous EW platform built for dense, hostile and GPS-denied radio environments. It detects, identifies and pinpoints the emitters driving the fight, supplying warfighters with real-time spectrum awareness and actionable targeting information to seize control of
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Full segment here: https://t.co/roC0c2Ray0
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Excellent @FoxNewsSunday feature by @JenGriffinFNC on how AI is reshaping the battlespace, featuring 8VC defense standouts @Epirus, @Overland_AI_X (in partnership with @anduriltech!) and @Saronic.
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