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Overview

Hands-on venture capital firm supporting start-ups in various sectors.

Founded

2018

Deals ยท 12mo

3

Stage focus

Seed
Series A
Series B

Geographic focus

United Kingdom
United States

Sector focus

Enterprise Software
Financial Services
FinTech
Health Care
...

Investment portfolio

42rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Shennon Biotechnologies
Sep 2026Participated
$12 MOther Equity
Flourish Health
Jul 2026Participated
$26 MSeries A
Think Bioscience
Jan 2026Participated
$55 MSeries A
Hydrolix
Apr 2025Participated
$80 MSeries C
Hydrolix
May 2024Participated
$35 MSeries B
CoverTree
May 2024Participated
$13 MSeries A
Cerby
Aug 2023Participated
$17 MSeries A
Embrace
Jul 2023Participated
$20 MOther Equity
DATAGALAXY
Jul 2023Led
$10 MSeed
Yuvo Health
Jun 2023Participated
$20 MSeries A
Axuall
Jun 2023Participated
$20 MSeries B
Ole Insurance Group
Jun 2023Led
$12 MSeries A
Shennon Biotechnologies
Sep 2026Participated
$12 MOther Equity
Flourish Health
Jul 2026Participated
$26 MSeries A
Think Bioscience
Jan 2026Participated
$55 MSeries A
Hydrolix
Apr 2025Participated
$80 MSeries C
Hydrolix
May 2024Participated
$35 MSeries B
CoverTree
May 2024Participated
$13 MSeries A
Cerby
Aug 2023Participated
$17 MSeries A
Embrace
Jul 2023Participated
$20 MOther Equity
DATAGALAXY
Jul 2023Led
$10 MSeed
Yuvo Health
Jun 2023Participated
$20 MSeries A
Axuall
Jun 2023Participated
$20 MSeries B
Ole Insurance Group
Jun 2023Led
$12 MSeries A
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Deal Distribution

AV8 Ventures: 42 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
AV8 Ventures: 42 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed47
Series A311
Series B17
Series C+02
Other Equity43

Monthly Deal Activity

AV8 Ventures: 42 deals are recorded across 98 months.All available history.
AV8 Ventures: 42 deals are recorded across 98 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Sep '181
Oct '180
Nov '180
Dec '180
Jan '190
Feb '190
Mar '190
Apr '190
May '190
Jun '190
Jul '191
Aug '190
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Oct '190
Nov '191
Dec '191
Jan '200
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Sep '202
Oct '202
Nov '200
Dec '200
Jan '211
Feb '211
Mar '210
Apr '211
May '210
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Jul '211
Aug '211
Sep '212
Oct '212
Nov '210
Dec '210
Jan '221
Feb '220
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Jan '261
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Sep '261
Oct '260

Sector Breakdown

AV8 Ventures: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (17 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

AV8 Ventures: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (17 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Health & Life Sciences17
Enterprise Software13
AI & Machine Learning9
Data, Analytics & IT7
Networks, Cloud & Communication7
Fintech6
Professional Services5
Developer Tools5
Cybersecurity & Privacy4
Consumer & Lifestyle4
Real Estate & Construction3
Social & Community Platforms3
Space & Frontier Tech2
AR/VR1
Clean Energy & Sustainability1
Marketing & Advertising1
Media & Entertainment1

Deal Size Distribution

AV8 Ventures: 42 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

AV8 Ventures: 42 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M4
$5M-$10M7
$10M-$25M21
$25M-$50M5
$50M-$100M3
$100M-$250M2
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

AV8 Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (34 deals).All available history.

Top 4 of 4 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

AV8 Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (34 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States34
Europe6
Puerto Rico1
South Africa1
AV8 Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Oregon Venture Fund sharing 4 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Investment Strategy

AV8 Ventures: Led accounts for 29% and participating for 71% of round participation.All available history.
AV8 Ventures: Led accounts for 29% and participating for 71% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led1229%
Participating3071%
AV8 Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 58% and co-led for 42% of lead dynamics.All available history.
AV8 Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 58% and co-led for 42% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead758%
Co-led542%

Team

Aaron Yang

Sr. Associate

Amir Kabir

Partner

Andrew Mulvenna

Venture Partner

Brett Battles

Venture Partner

George Ugras

Managing Director

Gloria Lau

Venture Partner

Shawn Kung

Venture Partner