Figure 8 Investments
Family officeWestern North Carolina · Seed–Series B · 2 people tracked
Investment thesis
Figure 8 invests in mission-driven companies creating long-term value through better health outcomes, expanded accessibility, cost reduction of essential services, geographic inclusion, and sustainable systems. The firm focuses on career-oriented education products with immersive pedagogy, student wellness tools, climate finance platforms that align incentives with environmental benefits, sustainable agricultural solutions, inclusive healthcare, and provider models that tie compensation to patient results. The founders bring deep expertise in education and healthcare and commit to building reciprocal founder relationships with swift execution.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 7, 2026.
Team · 2 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 20 of 26 portfolio companiesEdTech ×8Healthtech ×7Impact & Social Good ×6SaaS ×6Enterprise Software ×5AI & Machine Learning ×3Fintech ×3Future of Work ×3
HQs:United States×8Canada×2United Kingdom×1India×1
Investments · 26 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathAgainst Malaria is a nonprofit that funds insecticide-treated nets and oversees their distribution and use to protect people from malaria.
Impact & Social Good
BetterMynd is a teletherapy service providing online mental health counseling to college students through partnerships with campuses.
Digital HealthEdTechHealthtechMental Health
Cody Semrau(Founder)in
Co-investorsBread And Butter Ventures, LlcLaunch NY
Business-in-a-box solution for teachers to set up and manage independent live classes.
Co-investorsBetter CapitalVenture HighwayWaterBridge Ventures
Brellium builds compliance software for American healthcare providers, enabling clinicians to manage documentation and regulatory requirements so they can focus on patient care.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechNew York, US
Zachary Rosen(Executive Officer, Director)Alexander Le-Tu(Executive Officer, Director)Zach Rosen(Founder)inMax Katzman(Founder)in
BoardHenry Kasa(Director)in
Co-investorsLeft Lane CapitalMenlo VenturesNecessary VenturesUnpopular VenturesFirst Round Capital
Oka is a specialty insurer that underwrites eligibility, performance, and integrity risks for carbon market and clean-energy finance transactions.
Climate TechEnergyInsurTech
Clean Energy Credit Union is a member-owned, online-only credit union that offers savings accounts, rewards checking, and certificates alongside financing for solar systems, electric vehicles, and green home improvements.
CleantechEnergyFintech
Medicare Advantage plan offering culturally sensitive healthcare combining Eastern and Western medicine.
Co-investorsGV (Google Ventures)PruVen Capital PartnersWindham Capital Partners
Clever Care is a culturally and linguistically sensitive Medicare Advantage health plan serving Southern California that integrates Eastern and Western medicine approaches.
HealthtechInsurTechSouthern California, US
Myong Sun Lee(Executive Officer, Director)Hiep Dinh Pham(Executive Officer, Director)Dave Firdaus(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsNorwest Venture PartnersGlobal Founders CapitalGV (Google Ventures)Novo HoldingsAV8 VenturesPruVen Capital Partners+1 more
Learnfully is a personalized learning platform focused on neurodiverse learners, addressing executive dysfunction underlying challenges linked to conditions such as ADHD and dyslexia.
AI & Machine LearningEdTech
Co-investorsDivergent Investments
Mintago provides an employee benefits and financial wellbeing platform that gives employers tools and insights to support their staff's financial, physical, and mental wellbeing.
FintechHR TechSaaS
Chieu Cao(Co-Founder & CEO)
Co-investorsBlack Lion VenturesGuinness VenturesLove VenturesRedbus Ventures
Mumbai Mobile Creches is a non-profit operating daycare and learning centers on construction sites to support the health, education, and safety of children of migrant construction workers.
EdTechHealthtechImpact & Social GoodMumbai, IN
Mursion provides simulation-based training that uses interactive scenarios to build interpersonal and customer-service skills for enterprise workforces.
EdTechEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSan Francisco, US
MARK ATKINSON(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inJULIE MIKUTA(Director)JOANNA REES(Director)
Co-investorsJuvo VenturesMaverick VenturesNew Markets Venture Partners
Connects educators and learners with industry professionals for career exposure (also known as Pathful).
Carbon insurance solutions that de-risk global carbon markets.
Osmosis is a US health education platform of short-form medical videos and learning tools, acquired by Elsevier.
Co-investorsFelicis VenturesGreycroftMaryland TEDCOMichelson 20MM FoundationSocial StartsTEDCO+1 more
ProSapient operates a survey platform that uses AI-enhanced tools to help teams collect and analyze insights from expert respondents and niche audiences.
AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSToronto, CA
Margo Polishchuk(Co-founder)Jordan(Co-founder)
Co-investorsSmedvig Capital24 Haymarket
An international non-profit organisation (operating as Unlimit Health, formerly the Schistosomiasis Control Initiative) that works with affected countries to treat and eliminate parasitic diseases such as schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis.
HealthtechImpact & Social Good
EdTechEnterprise SoftwareSaaSAlexandria, US
BRIAN KATHMAN(Executive Officer, Director)RALPH JOSEPH PASSARELLA(Director)Brian Kathman(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardROBERT PROCTOR(Director)Robert Proctor(Director)Ralph Passarella(Director)
Co-investorsAsset Management CompanyNew Markets Venture PartnersNew Markets Education Partners
Sparkwise offers a platform for scaling group facilitation and transformation programs, serving enterprises and consulting firms that can white-label it for their clients.
EdTechEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaS
Co-investorsZanichelli VentureAvalanche VCEmerge Education
BigHope is a nonprofit that provides hands-on STEAM education—covering coding, robotics, literacy, and mentoring—to Pre-K through 5th grade students in Title I schools.
EdTechImpact & Social GoodDallas, US
Valera Health provides virtual mental health care for adults and children, connecting patients with vetted in-house providers who develop personalized, data-driven treatment plans.
Digital HealthHealthtechMental HealthBrooklyn, US
Thomas Tsang(Executive Officer, Director)Dr. Thomas TsangCraig Albright(Executive Officer, Director)Arick Rynearson(Director)Ofer Sharon(Director)
Co-investorsConnecticut InnovationsCorewell Health VenturesCU Healthcare Innovation FundGreyMatterMedStartr VenturesWindham Capital Partners+2 more
Walapay provides API infrastructure for cross-border payments, letting businesses issue locally domiciled virtual accounts, move money across fiat currencies and stablecoins, and orchestrate settlement across multiple chains and rails.
Crypto & Web3FintechSaaS
Co-investorsGenerative Ventures
Exits · 1
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioSignal Vineacq. by Modern Campus
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Clever Care Health Plan · funderintel.com · Jul 16, 2026
Brellium · insights.euclid.vc · Jul 15, 2026
Prosapient · inex.one · Feb 24, 2026
Osmosis · osmosisim.com · Feb 23, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Figure 8 Investments made?
- Figure 8 Investments has 26 tracked investments, 2 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Figure 8 Investments invest at?
- Figure 8 Investments invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
- What is Figure 8 Investments's typical check size?
- Figure 8 Investments typically writes checks of $50K – $500K.
- What sectors does Figure 8 Investments focus on?
- Figure 8 Investments focuses on AgTech, Climate Tech, Digital Health, EdTech, Fintech, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good, InsurTech, Mental Health, Wellness & Fitness.
- Where is Figure 8 Investments located?
- Figure 8 Investments is headquartered in Western North Carolina, US.
- Does Figure 8 Investments lead rounds?
- Figure 8 Investments typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
- Who does Figure 8 Investments co-invest with?
- Figure 8 Investments most often shares deals with Windham Capital Partners, PruVen Capital Partners, Felicis Ventures, among 34 tracked co-investors.
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