Angels Partners logo
  • Platform
    Investor DatabaseOutreach AutomationAI Fundraising CRMDone-For-You Fundraising
  • Find Investors
    By TypeAngel InvestorsVenture Capital FirmsFamily Offices
    By LocationUnited StatesUnited KingdomCanadaAustraliaGermanyFranceNetherlandsSingaporeSwedenSpainItalySwitzerlandAll countries ›
    By SectorSaaSFintechAI & Machine LearningHealthTechCleanTechBiotechEdTechPropTechDeepTech
  • Funding
    Startup GrantsUK GrantsUS GrantsVenture DebtRevenue-Based FinancingNon-Dilutive Funding Guide
  • Resources
    Fundraising RoadmapPitch Deck TemplateFinancial ModelingBlog
  • Compare
    vs OpenVCvs Fundablevs FounderSuiteSee all comparisons ›
  • Pricing
  • Sign Up Free
  • Log in
Are you an

  • Entrepreneur
  • Investor
< Browse Firms
Logo Firm Formation 8
websitetwittergoogle

Formation 8

map marker logo Palo Alto California San Francisco, California - San Francisco, California with an additional office in China, Singapore |  U.S.A.

Investor TypeFirm
Type of FundOther
IndustriesSoftware (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Media • Education • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Material Science • Investment Management
InvestingUnited States
Investment Range $5,000,000  -  $56,885,096

Who are the key investors at Formation 8?

What is Formation 8?

Formation 8 is a venture capital firm headquartered in San Francisco, California, established in 2011. The firm operates with a global presence, including additional offices in China, Singapore, and Korea.

Formation 8 is dedicated to investing in a wide array of sectors such as energy, healthcare, finance, government, business process, consumer, education, and industrial technology. Their investment focus is broad, but there is a particular emphasis on categories like Software, encompassing Web Marketplaces and SaaS platforms; IT and TMT; Media; Education; Hardware and Manufacturing; Energy; Retail and E-Commerce; Material Science; and Investment Management. The firm's approach to investing is underpinned by a commitment to help portfolio companies grow and scale internationally, leveraging their global network.

Formation 8 offers financial support with investments ranging from a minimum of 5,000,000 USD to a maximum of 56,885,096 USD.

They tailor their investment size to the growing needs of transformative tech-driven companies. As an investment entity, they provide more than just financial capital to their investees; they aim to forge strong partnerships and offer strategic support throughout a company's lifecycle.

The firm has been perceived as not just a source of capital, but also as a strategic partner that helps entrepreneurs and companies navigate complex global markets in their respective industries.

Formation 8's investments on record

Bolt Threads $56,885,096.00 Later stage VC
Color Genomics $45,000,000.00 Later stage VC
Aviatrix Systems, Inc. $15,000,000.00 Later stage VC
Operator $15,000,000.00 Later stage VC
Cape Analytics $14,000,000.00 Later stage VC
Versive $12,700,000.00 Later stage VC
MyMusicTaste $11,000,000.00 Later stage VC
Cazena $10,000,000.00 Early stage VC
Dealpath $8,000,000.00 Early stage VC
Tweets by Formation 8

What are the investment firms similar to Formation 8

Similar Investor Band of Angels
Band of Angels
Similar Investor Blockchain Capital
Blockchain Capital
Similar Investor Foundation Capital
Foundation Capital
Similar Investor Lightspeed Venture Partners
Lightspeed Venture Partners
Similar Investor Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers
Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers
Similar Investor Mayfield Fund
Mayfield Fund
Similar Investor Kapor Capital
Kapor Capital
Similar Investor Right Side Capital Management
Right Side Capital Management
Similar Investor Keiretsu Forum
Keiretsu Forum

How to connect with investors at Formation 8?

Discover introductions paths, using your LinkedIn network, work your way to investors you can get connected to


Generate Warm Introductions >
angels partners Overview

Contact over 100,000 investors!

Built by serial entrepreneurs and ex-VCs, Angels Partners helps entrepreneurs connect with relevant investors in their industry.

With over 100K+ listed investors, our mission is to help founders secure meetings & accelerate their fundraising.

View previous deals, filter by deal size, industry, location and more. It's the fastest way to build a target investor list.

We also built a community of hundreds of investors actively prospecting & investing directly on Angels Partners.

 

Register to become visible to a large community of investors on our platform.

  • Sign up
  • Log in
  • Prime Founders
  • 71-75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, WC2H 9JQ
  • London, U.K.
  •   contact@angelspartners.com
  • Fundraising Guide
  • About Us
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Privacy Policy
  • Editorial Process
  • Contact Us
Copyright © 2026 - All trademarks and copyrights belong to their respective owners.
proof notifcation
32 New StartupsStarted their fundraisingover the last 7 daysproof logo