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Jonathan Abrams

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General Partner at 8-Bit Capital · Entrepreneur and Investor at Jabrams

San Francisco, California

Writes $250K – $1M checks · typically $500K

Founded8-Bit CapitalJabrams

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772 people in our graph share verified history with Jonathan — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Javier SolterounlockedJonathan: together at Netscape (1997–1998)
×4Jonathan: together at C100
×3Jonathan: together at AngelList
×3Jonathan: together at Techstars

About

Jonathan Abrams is a co-founder and General Partner at 8-Bit Capital, a seed-stage fund, and also co-founded Founders Den, a San Francisco workspace and community for startups and investors, where he serves as Managing Partner. He previously founded Nuzzel and Friendster and worked as a software engineer at Netscape and Nortel. He has backed more than 50 startups and sits on the board of Girls in Tech.

Contact· published on Jonathan's own website

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingConsumerCybersecurityData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareFintechFuture of WorkSaaSSocial

Co-founder & General Partner at 8-Bit Capital

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8-Bit Capital's investors · 3

Evolution VC PartnersNew YorkNimble PartnersSan FranciscoPropel Venture PartnersSan Francisco · $500K – $5M checks

Co-founders at 8-Bit Capital

KLKent Lindstrom
Kent LindstromCo-founder & General Partner

Entrepreneur and Investor at Jabrams

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Jabrams's investors · 1

8-Bit CapitalSan Francisco · $100K – $1M checks

Experience

  1. 8-Bit CapitalCo-founder and General Partnercurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. C100Membercurrent2020 — present
  3. Girls in Tech, Inc.Board Member2015 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
  4. AngelListEarly investor and advisor2008 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
  5. Founders DenCo-founder & Managing Partner2011 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
  6. Nuzzel, Inc.Founder2012 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
  7. TechstarsMentor2018
  8. Angel InvestorAngel Investor2008 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
  9. CodeNowAdvisor2012 — 2017
  10. Socializr, Inc.Founder2005 — 2010San Francisco Bay Area
  11. Friendster, Inc.Founder2002 — 2005Mountain View, CA
  12. BitfoneSenior Director of Engineering2001Palo Alto, CA
  13. HotLinksFounder1998 — 2001Mountain View, CA
  14. NetscapeSenior Software Engineer1996 — 1998Mountain View, CA

Skills & more

Entrepreneurship70Software Engineering12Start-ups99Scalability8Product Management17Venture Capital14Mobile Applications36Mobile Devices13User Experience3Cloud Computing9Web Development3Facebook API3
+11 moreProduct DevelopmentBusiness DevelopmentSocial NetworkingAnalyticsSocial MediaSaaSMySQLLeadershipStrategyManagementHumor

From Jonathan's professional profile.

Investments

Investor

AngelListClearTaxClubhouseCoinListDockerFrontHelloSignInstacartMixmaxPachydermRepublicSafeGraphSenseShortcutSlideshareStreamZeplin

Sources: the firm's website · curated public sources.

Colleagues at 8-Bit Capital

Brett Sagan
General Partner at 8-Bit Capital
Derek Hsue
Executive Officer at 8-Bit Capital
Kent Lindstrom
Co-Founder and General Partner at 8-Bit Capital
Soren Anders Larson
Executive Officer at 8-Bit Capital

Network2

Bryce Roberts
Managing Director at Indie.vc
Catherine Lu
Financial Controller at Prosperity7 Ventures

Investors connected to Jonathan in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Jonathan Abrams?
Jonathan Abrams is a co-founder and General Partner at 8-Bit Capital, a seed-stage fund, and also co-founded Founders Den, a San Francisco workspace and community for startups and investors, where he serves as Managing Partner. He previously founded Nuzzel and Friendster and worked as a software engineer at Netscape and Nortel. He has backed more than 50 startups and sits on the board of Girls in Tech.
Where does Jonathan Abrams work?
Jonathan Abrams is Co-founder & General Partner of 8-Bit Capital and General Partner at 8-Bit Capital and Entrepreneur and Investor at Jabrams.
What does Jonathan Abrams invest in?
Jonathan Abrams invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Consumer, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Developer Tools, E-commerce, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Future of Work, SaaS, Social.
What check size does Jonathan Abrams write?
Jonathan Abrams typically writes checks of $250K – $1M.
What companies did Jonathan Abrams found?
Jonathan Abrams founded 8-Bit Capital, Jabrams.
What companies has Jonathan Abrams invested in?
Investments tracked here include AngelList, ClearTax, Clubhouse, CoinList, Docker, Front, HelloSign, Instacart, Mixmax, Pachyderm, Republic, SafeGraph, and 5 more.
Where did Jonathan Abrams go to school?
Jonathan Abrams studied at McMaster University (B.Sc., Computer Science).

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