The Case for a Separate, Lower Capital Gains Tax Rate

The tax on capital gains directly affects investment decisions, the…

A Deficit of Leadership

In this essay we discuss leadership and a serious cultural issue: the failure…

8 Essential Skills of a VC

8 Essential Skills of Venture Capital Investors

SAFE vs. Convertible Promissory Note

The “Simple Agreement for Future Equity” (SAFE) has recently become popular for early stage…

Developing an Antibody Therapeutic ASAP to Confront the Pandemic

Swiftscale Biologics is Racing to…

Why you should build in primary care: a layman’s guide to risk delegation

8VC — Our Values

December 23, 2015

8VC is a venture firm dedicated to playing our part to help fix the world.

We believe the technologists and entrepreneurs of our generation are in a position to have a more widespread, positive impact on the world than any group…

Bring in the “Adults”?

This blog addresses a recurring topic for our CEOs — how to think about the value of experience at a technology…

The Case For Professional Services in Enterprise SaaS