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Drew Oetting

Drew Oetting

Unclaimed
Founder, 8VC8VCAustin, TX

Current Firm

8VC

Investments

9+ companies

Focus

Enterprise, Biotech

About Drew Oetting

Drew Oetting is the Founder of 8VC, a venture capital firm focused on investing in transformative companies across enterprise, biotech, digital health, aerospace and defense, and space sectors. With a track record of identifying and supporting exceptional founders, Oetting has been instrumental in backing some of the most successful technology companies of the past decade. His portfolio includes notable investments in Hims & Hers, Vercel, Asana, Cityblock Health, Addepar, Anduril, Slack, Color, and Ramp. Through 8VC, Oetting focuses on early and growth-stage investments where he can provide strategic guidance and leverage deep industry expertise. His investment philosophy emphasizes backing bold entrepreneurs solving critical problems in highly regulated and complex industries, particularly those at the intersection of technology and infrastructure.

Focus Areas

EnterpriseBiotechDigital HealthAerospace & DefenseSpace

Investment Stage

Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A
Series B+

Notable Investments

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Investment Profile

Drew Oetting is a Founder, 8VC at 8VC, based in Austin, TX.

Drew's investment focus spans Enterprise, Biotech, Digital Health, Aerospace & Defense, Space, primarily investing at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+ stages. This specialization allows for deep domain knowledge and strong network effects that benefit portfolio companies.

Notable investments in Drew's portfolio include Anduril. These companies reflect a pattern of backing high-potential startups across their focus sectors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Drew Oetting?

Drew Oetting is a Founder, 8VC at 8VC, based in Austin, TX. Their investment focus includes Enterprise, Biotech, Digital Health.

What does Drew Oetting invest in?

Drew Oetting focuses on investments in Enterprise, Biotech, Digital Health, Aerospace & Defense, Space through 8VC. These focus areas reflect their domain expertise and the types of startups they actively seek to back.

What are Drew Oetting's most notable investments?

Drew Oetting's notable portfolio investments include hims & hers, Vercel, Asana, Cityblock Health, Addepar. These companies span multiple sectors and stages, reflecting a track record of identifying high-potential startups.

What firm is Drew Oetting at?

Drew Oetting is currently at 8VC, headquartered in Austin, TX, serving as Founder, 8VC.

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