# Drew Oetting, Investment Team at 8VC > Drew Oetting, Investment Team at 8VC. 1 investment on record. The rounds they were named in and the filings that name them, each with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/person/drew-oetting (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) Austin, US · Partner # Drew Oetting Investment Team at [8VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/8vc) Latest rounds - **Progessly** Series A · $6M Sept 2016 Backs *Enterprise* Profile summary - **Rounds named:** 1 last Sept 2016 - **Filings:** 4 with regulators - **Podcasts:** 4 +1 mentions What this record rests on - ✓ **Named in rounds** 1 round name them - ✓ **On filings** 4 filings with a regulator - ✓ **Linked to a firm** At 8VC - **Claimed** Not claimed yet Titles come from filings their firm signed. [Correct or remove](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?person=drew-oetting)[Is this you? Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?person=drew-oetting) ## The firm [**8VC** VC firm · US **127** cheques in 12 months **494** all time **25** led deploying](https://millionrounds.com/fund/8vc) ## Rounds they were named in - **Rounds:** 1 - **Led:** 0 - **Disclosed:** $6M - **Active:** 2016 2016 - [Progessly](https://millionrounds.com/company/progessly) *Series A* **$6M** *US* Sept 2016 Joined · +1 investor By stage - Series A **1** What they backed Enterprise **1** Alongside - [Joe Lonsdale *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/joe-lonsdale) Rounds where a report named this person rather than a firm, matched on name: read it as a strong hint, not proof, since people share names. ## Companies they are listed as backing Portfolio - [AgVend](https://millionrounds.com/startup/agvend) - [Better Health](https://millionrounds.com/startup/better-health) - [Knowde](https://millionrounds.com/startup/knowde) - [RealScout](https://millionrounds.com/startup/realscout) ## Where they are named on record Filings - SEC Form D · Company raising **Digital Diagnostics Inc.** Director on 4 filings · since 2020 - SEC Form D · Company raising **RealScout, Inc.** Director since 2016 - SEC Form D · Company raising **Common Living Inc.** Director on 5 filings · since 2016 - SEC Form D · Company raising **SevenFifty Technologies, Inc.** Director on 3 filings · since 2015 Each row is a document a firm filed with a regulator: somebody signed it, and it carries a date. ## Also at 8VC - [**Joe Lonsdale** Investment Team *33 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/joe-lonsdale) - [**Tobey Maguire** Angel Investor *4 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/tobey-maguire) - [**Alex Moore** Investment Team *2 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/alex-moore) - [**Zach White** Partner *1 round*](https://millionrounds.com/person/zach-white) - [**Alex Kolicich** Investment Team *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/alex-kolicich) - [**Allison Pavlick** Principal *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/allison-pavlick) - [**Arthur James** Head of Partnerships *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/arthur-james) - [**Bhaskar Ghosh** Former Partner, 8VC *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/bhaskar-ghosh) ## Hear them before you pitch them - [TBPN](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/tbpn) · 16 Mar 2026 · 3h 16m AI vs. Dog Cancer, Oscars Reactions, How to Lose the AI Arms Race | Kevin Espiritu, Paul Conyngham, Tony Zhao, Drew Oetting, Carina Hong, Cameron Fink, Debra Birnbaum With [Drew Oetting](https://millionrounds.com/person/drew-oetting) About this episode Sign up for TBPN’s daily newsletter at TBPN.com (05:56) - AI vs Dog Cancer (20:45) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions (40:20) - Stratechery: "Agents Over Bubbles" (01:01:08) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions (01:06:35) - How to Lose the AI Arms Race (01:14:28) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions (01:22:54) -… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page - [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 13 Feb 2023 · 50 min 370. Why 8VC's Incubation Model Works, the Most Unique Culture in Venture Capital, and Investing at the Intersection of PE and VC (Drew Oetting) With [Drew Oetting](https://millionrounds.com/person/drew-oetting) About this episode Drew Oetting of 8VC joins Nick to discuss Why 8VC's Incubation Model Works, the Most Unique Culture in Venture Capital, and Investing at the Intersection of PE and VC. In this episode we cover: Why Iteration is a Key Founder Quality The Incumbent Venture Capital Mindset How to Marry… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page - [Venture Unlocked](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/venture-unlocked) · 6 Apr 2022 · 49 min 8VC's Drew Oetting on their decision-making culture, building talent at firms, and his most critical learnings as an investor With [Drew Oetting](https://millionrounds.com/person/drew-oetting) Mentions [Cerberus Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cerberus-capital-management)[Joe Lonsdale](https://millionrounds.com/fund/joe-lonsdale) About this episode Follow me @samirkaji for my thoughts on the venture market, with a focus on the continued evolution of the VC landscape. This week I’m happy to bring you my conversation with Drew Oetting, founding partner of 8VC, an Austin/SF/NY-based firm that he co-founded in 2015. Today the firm has >$3B in… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page - [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) · 27 Sept 2017 · 23 min 20VC: Why VCs Have Forgotten Their Job To Invest In Entrepreneurs not Technologists, How To Know When Growth Creates Value and When It Destroys It & How To Bootstrap Learning Most People Acquire Over Decades with 8VC Founding Partner, Drew Oetting With [Drew Oetting](https://millionrounds.com/person/drew-oetting) Mentions [Bill Gates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bill-gates)[Elad Gil](https://millionrounds.com/fund/elad-gil)[Joe Lonsdale](https://millionrounds.com/fund/joe-lonsdale) About this episode Drew Oetting is a Founding Partner @ 8VC, one of Silicon Valley's youngest and most exciting new entrants to the VC market with $425m for their debut fund. In just a few years they have built a portfolio including the likes of Oculus, RelateIQ, previous guest Elad Gil & Color, recent guest Mario… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page ### Mentioned in Episodes that name Drew Oetting in their description, which is not the same as being on them. - [Sourcery](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/sourcery) · 22 Aug 2025 · 58 min How 8VC Builds Billion-Dollar Companies | Palantir, Addepar, Saronic Mentions [Joe Lonsdale](https://millionrounds.com/fund/joe-lonsdale)[Drew Oetting](https://millionrounds.com/person/drew-oetting) About this episode With $6B+ in AUM, 8VC has taken a different approach to venture capital: instead of just funding startups, they also build them. Founding Partner Drew Oetting joins Sourcery to unpack 8VC’s infamous “Build” Program, where nearly 30% of the fund’s capital goes into companies they co-found. With a… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page Episodes of [the shows we follow](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts), matched by name. Not them? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?person=drew-oetting). ## Find people like Drew Filter every partner and angel by firm, kind, market and whether we watched them invest. Free with an account. Search people[How we know what we know](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)