Formation 8 Overview
- Investor Type
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Venture Capital
- Status
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Active
- Professionals
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4

- Investments
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198
- Portfolio
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67
- Exits
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66

Formation 8 General Information
Description
Founded in 2011, Formation 8 is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California. The firm has reduced its investment activities and will only be investing from its current funds. The firm prefers to make investments in the energy, healthcare, finance, government, business process, consumer, education and industrial tech sectors.
Contact Information
Website
www.formation8.com
Year Founded
2011
Investor Status
Reducing Investment Activity
Primary Investor Type
Venture Capital
Primary Office
- 501 2nd Street
- Suite 300
- San Francisco, CA 94107
- United States
Formation 8 Investments (198)
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aviatrix | 08-Sep-2021 | Later Stage VC | 00000 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |
0000 000000000 | 14-Jul-2021 | 00000 00000 | 0000 | Media and Information Services (B2B) | Generating Revenue | |
00000000 | 22-Feb-2021 | 00000 00000 | 0000 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |
000000 0000000000 | 27-May-2020 | 00000 00000 | 0000 | Other Commercial Services | Generating Revenue | 00000 000 |
000 | 12-Feb-2020 | 00000 00000 | 0000 | Personal Products | Generating Revenue | |
00000000 | 04-Nov-2019 | 00000 00000 | 0000 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |
000000000 | 16-Sep-2019 | 00000 00000 | 000.00 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | 00000 000 |
00000000 | 07-Aug-2019 | 00000 00000 | 000.00 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |
Asia Genomics | 01-May-2019 | Early Stage VC | 000.00 | Laboratory Services (Healthcare) | Generating Revenue | |
Hyperloop Transportation Technologies | 01-May-2019 | Later Stage VC | Other Transportation | Generating Revenue |
Formation 8 Exits (66)
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
---|---|---|---|
Vicarious | 20-May-2022 | Merger/Acquisition | |
00000 | 19-May-2022 | 000000000000000000 | |
000000000000 | 28-Mar-2022 | 000000000000000000 | |
00000 | 29-Dec-2021 | 000000000000000000 | 00.00 |
000000000 | 07-Dec-2021 | 0000000000 | |
000000000 | 19-Nov-2021 | 000000000000000000 | 00000 |
000000000 | 26-Oct-2021 | 000 00 00000000 | |
0000000 | 14-Sep-2021 | 000000000000000000 | |
Heliotrope | 01-Aug-2021 | Secondary Transaction - Private | |
Riskified | 29-Jul-2021 | IPO | 00000 |
Formation 8 Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Formation 8 Team (56)
Name | Title | Deals | Funds | Boards | Office |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brian Koo | Co-Founder & General Partner | 00 | 0 | 0 | Palo Alto, CA |
Joseph Lonsdale | Co-Founder & General Partner | 000 | 0 | 00 | Palo Alto, CA |
Stacey Olson | Director, Finance | San Francisco, CA | |||
James Kim | Co-Founder | 00 | 0 | 0 | Palo Alto, CA |
Formation 8 Co-Investors (106)
Name | With | Exits | Lead Partner | Series | Industry |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
8VC | 4 | 0 |
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Builders VC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Formation Group | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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TriplePoint Capital | 0 | 0 |
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General Catalyst | 0 | 0 |
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