Investing Profile

Jake Medwell(1)

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Founding Partner at 8VC
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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

Jake Medwell is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

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
Co-investors: Jon Soberg (MS&AD Ventures)
180° Insurance
Series AFeb 2022$31M
$39M
Co-investors: Marcelo Lima (monashees), Rafael Duton (Norte Ventures), Ron Rofe (Rainfall Ventures), Christian Jensen (Dragoneer Investment Group)
Tul
Series BJan 2022$180M
$190M
Co-investors: Scott Shleifer (Tiger Global Management), Adam Zobler (Foundamental), Patric Hellermann (Foundamental), Eric Reiner (Vine Ventures LP), Guillermo Gomez
FreightWaves
Private EquityMay 2021$16M
Series BFeb 2019$21M
Series AJun 2018$13M
SeedNov 2017$3M
$83M
Co-investors: J.D. Vance (Revolution), Jacob Yormak (Story Ventures), Chris Stallman (Fontinalis Partners), Steve Case (Revolution), Thiago Olson (EVE Atlas), Nishita Cummings (Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors), Kelvin Beachum Jr.
Baton
Series AMar 2021$11M
$24M
Co-investors: Carsten Thoma (La Famiglia), Jeppe Høier (Antler), David Petersen, Jett McCandless
Farcast
SeedDec 2020$8M
$22M
Co-investors: Seth Bannon (Fifty Years), Josh Buckley (Buckley Ventures), Beth Turner (SV Angel), Jackson Moses (Afore Capital), Salil Deshpande (Uncorrelated Ventures), David Byrd (BlueYard Capital), Robin Vasan (Mango Capital), Jude Gomila (Jude Gomila Rolling Fund), Immad Akhund
Prodigy
SeedFeb 2018$5.4M
$18M
Co-investors: Arjun Sethi (Tribe Capital), Andrew Vigneault (Flexcap), Baris Ozaydinli (Ascension Ventures), Lucas Vaz (Ravelin Capital), Lainy Painter (Craft Ventures), Omar Darwazah (AAF Management Ltd.)

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