The firm
August CapitalVC firm · US1cheques in 12 months191all time4ledCompanies they are listed as backing
Portfolio
Aardvark
Aisle50- Ebates
Evite- Gravity
Insight Engines
Nomis Solutions
Ohai
PayNearMe
Rocket Lawyer- Second Spectrum
ShopRunner
Six Apart
Tickle
Vowel
WePay- Billcom
- LiveOps
- PayCycle
- Splunk
- StumbleUpon
Where they are named on record
Filings
- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fundLobby CapitalMember of the General Partnersince 2024
- SEC Form D · Company raisingDock Health Inc.Directoron 2 filings · since 2023
- SEC Form D · Company raisingKENTIK TECHNOLOGIES, INC.Directorsince 2021
- SEC Form D · Company raisingSecond Spectrum, Inc.Directorsince 2018
- SEC Form D · Company raisingBILL.COM, INC.Directoron 3 filings · since 2017
- SEC Form D · Company raisingFastly, Inc.Directoron 6 filings · since 2014
- SEC Form D · Company raisingBlipify, Inc.Directorsince 2010
- SEC Form D · Company raisingPROJECT ROVER, INC.Directorsince 2009
- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fundAugust CapitalMember of the General Partner.since 2008
- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fundAugust CapitalMember of the General Partneron 2 filings · since 2008
- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fundAugust CapitalManaging Member of the General Partner.since 2008
- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fundAugust CapitalManaging Member of the General Partnersince 2008
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VC10X - Dancing Among The Giants with David Hornik, Founding Partner, Lobby Capital
WithDavid Hornik
MentionsLobby CapitalAugust CapitalGoogle
About this episode
David Hornik is the Founding Partner of Lobby Capital, an early-stage venture firm built on concentrated, conviction-driven investing. Before founding Lobby, he spent 20 years as a General Partner at August Capital, where he was the earliest investor in Splunk and backed companies like WePay,… More on the show's page
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The Long Game of Venture and Generosity with David Hornik
WithDavid Hornik
MentionsLobby CapitalAdam Grant
About this episode
In this episode of the Give First podcast, Brad Feld talks with David Hornik, founding partner at Lobby Capital. David shares how a relationship driven approach has shaped his career in venture capital, from investing to community building. He reflects on why generosity compounds over time, how… More on the show's page
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Apple PodcastsThe show's pageVC10X - He passed on Uber & LinkedIn! - David Hornik, Founding Partner, Lobby Capital
WithDavid Hornik
MentionsLobby CapitalAugust Capital
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In this episode, Prashant Choubey talks to David Honik, Founding Partner of Lobby Capital & someone with over 23 years of investing experience in startups. They talk about: The Rebirth of August Capital as Lobby Capital:- - David shared insights into the evolution of August Capital and their… More on the show's page
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20 VC 004: David Hornik on the Magic of Stanford and Startups
WithDavid Hornik
MentionsAugust CapitalPeter Thiel
About this episode
Welcome to Session 4 of The Twenty Minute VC, on today's incredible show, I am hugely excited to present David Hornik. David started his career as legal attorney to some of the hottest startups in Silicon Valley before making his foray into the Venture Capital Industry with August Capital in 2000.… More on the show's page
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E312: The Power Law of Reputation in Venture Capital
MentionsDavid Hornik
About this episode
Can ethics, generosity, and long-term relationships really outperform aggression in venture capital? David Weisburd speaks with David Hornik about why “nice guys finish first… eventually,” how power-law outcomes shape a venture career, and why reputation compounds more reliably than tactics. Hornik… More on the show's page
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Apple PodcastsThe show's pageUber's First Investor, First Round Capital's Rob Hayes on How The Deal Of The Decade Originated and Why Product Orientated VC Is The Future
WithRob Hayes
MentionsFirst Round CapitalOmidyar NetworkPierre OmidyarDavid Hornik
About this episode
Rob Hayes is a partner at First Round Capital where he opened up the firm's San Francisco office. Over the past eight years, he has led investments in companies such as Mint.com (acquired by Intuit), Gnip (acquired by Twitter), Square, Uber, eero, and Planet Labs. Prior to joining First Round,… More on the show's page
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Apple PodcastsThe show's page20 VC 089: Eric Paley @ Founder Collective on Outliers, Inspirational Founders and Pro Rata
WithEric Paley
MentionsFounder CollectiveDavid Hornik
About this episode
Eric Paley is the Managing Partner at Founder Collective , one of the world's most successful seed funds with investments in the likes of Uber , Hunch , Makerbot and About.me . Prior to Founder Collective, Eric was the Co-Founder and CEO of Brontes Technologies , later acquired by 3M for… More on the show's page
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