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Luke Bugbee

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Head of Design and Creative Director at 8VC

Austin, TX

About

Luke Bugbee is 8VC's Head of Design and Creative Director, overseeing the firm's brand, website, and materials while partnering with portfolio companies on product design and branding. He leads design for 8VC's Build and Fellowship programs, has served as first designer at several portfolio companies, and previously designed for Camino and OpenGov.

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Experience

  1. 8VCHead of Designcurrent2016 — presentAustin, Texas, United States
  2. The Cicero InstituteDesignercurrent2018 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  3. Gallatin AIDesigner2024 — 2025
  4. Saronic TechnologiesDesigner2022 — 2024Austin, Texas, United States
  5. LuminaryDesigner2022
  6. ResilienceDesigner2020
  7. GatsbyDesigner2016 — 2020
  8. Standard MetricsDesigner2018 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
  9. EpirusDesigner2018 — 2019Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
  10. EsperDesigner2017 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
  11. OpenGov IncDesigner2014 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
  12. CaminoDesigner2015 — 2016San Francisco
  13. HardeesCashier2009 — 2010Santa Clarita, California, United States

Education

  1. The Master's UniversityBachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business2012 — 2016
  2. UdacityNanodegree, Front-End Development2017 — 2018
  3. Faith Academy Manila2000 — 2012

Skills & more

Marketing Communications2Fine Art9Graphic Design14Microsoft Office8Adobe Creative Suite8Customer Service4Microsoft Excel4Event Planning5Leadership8Public Speaking11Microsoft Word4Research2
+1 morePhotoshop

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Same school

Also attended Udacity31

Ayesha AroraVenture Partner at S32Rahul ThayyalamkandyDirector, Communications & Community at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Jordan CroomInvestor at Side Door VenturesOliver HammondPartner at Fuel VenturesCate DavisSenior Analyst at MidnightMárcia FernandesOps Lead at Shilling VC

+ 25 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Gallatin AI4

Kelly PerdewCo-Founder and Managing General Partner at Moonshots CapitalStephen RodriguezOperating Partner at DCVC (Data Collective)Jackson MosesVenture Partner at Afore CapitalDaniel BuchmuellerVenture Partner at UP Partners

Also worked at Epirus6

David KimVenture Partner at IronGate Capital AdvisorsGrant VerstandigFounder, Chairman, & CEO at Red Cell IncubationDan KultranCo-Founder & CEO, Claros at Red Cell IncubationVictor Bunoust-RoquerePrincipal at Manhattan Venture PartnersEddy ChanFounding Partner at Intudo VenturesNatasha AhmedVice President at Disruptive

Also worked at Esper2

Deny KhoungPortfolio Support at 8VCConnor McCarthyPartner at Andreessen Horowitz

Also worked at OpenGov Inc5

Dakin SlossFounder & General Partner at Prime Movers LabJJ MoiDesign Partner at Prime Movers LabNate LevineAdvisor at Commonweal VenturesYash PatelGeneral Partner at Titanium VenturesTim TullyPartner at Menlo Ventures

Investments

Investor

CaminoEpirusEsperFig-1LuminaryOpenGovResilienceSaronicStandard MetricsTAP

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