AV8 Ventures

AV8 Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with an additional office in London, United Kingdom. The firm specializes in early-stage investments, particularly in Series A rounds, targeting startups in sectors such as healthcare, intelligent enterprise, financial technology, mobility, and other disruptive technologies that address complex technical challenges. AV8 Ventures focuses its investments in the United States, Canada, Europe, the United Kingdom, and Israel. With a hands-on approach, the firm leverages the extensive technical and entrepreneurial experience of its investment team to support the growth and success of its portfolio companies. Their network includes experts in various fields, including health, machine learning, enterprise technology, robotics, and deep sciences, enhancing the value they provide to startups.

Baris Aksoy

General Partner

Brett Battles

Venture Partner

Amir Kabir

General Partner

Miles Kirby

Founder and Managing Partner

Serpil Kuyucak

Operating Partner

Ruchita Sinha

General Partner

Aaron Yang

Senior Associate

George Ugras Ph.D

Founder, Managing Director and General Partner

Past deals in Oregon

Hydrolix

Seed Round in 2021
Hydrolix is an early-stage startup with an ambition to change the economics of high density data. The company develops a query service technology intended to process petabyte-scale time series data. Hydrolix's cloud-based query service utilizes proprietary compression and indexing technology, allowing customers to process sub-second interactive queries at a fraction of the cost of other existing services.

Eclypsium

Series B in 2020
Eclypsium, Inc. is a cybersecurity company based in Portland, Oregon, founded in 2017. It specializes in a cloud-based device security platform designed to protect the firmware and hardware layers of enterprise infrastructure, which includes laptops, servers, and networking equipment. The platform enables security teams to gain insights into vulnerabilities below the operating system, allowing for the implementation of essential security controls. Additionally, Eclypsium focuses on digital supply chain security, ensuring the integrity of critical software, firmware, and hardware within organizations. By addressing risks associated with complex technology supply chains, Eclypsium aims to enhance the overall security posture of enterprises and government agencies.
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