Unlock potential.
Entrepreneurs are a powerful catalyst for societal change. We believe there is untapped potential everywhere, ready to make a positive impact on the world.
Research. Analysis. Strategic investments.
Funding the future
We back ambitious founders building
a future worth investing in.
Independent thinking.
Long-term vision.
Main focus is on building long-term value partnership with individuals striving in
TechnologyIndustrial innovationNext-generation solutions
01 OUR PORTFOLIO
AMBITION, IN GOOD COMPANYExtraordinary ideas.
Real-world impact.
Meet the ventures in our portfolio.
Different ideas. A shared ambition
to move the world forward.
03NEXT STEP
NEXT STEP
ROBOTICS
02 ABOUT / OUR IMPACT
VISION SINCE 2012Capital is the atom.
Partnership is
the core.
We build long-term partnerships with people who see possibilities others don’t. Our focus spans technology, industrial innovation, and the next generation of solutions.
Discover our approach
Celebrating 14 years
of innovation.
Since 2012, EIGHT INVEST has empowered dozens of entrepreneurs to launch disruptive businesses and take their ideas into the world.
20122026
Activate ambition.
Activate entrepreneurial potential and empower communities across the globe to build ventures with positive economic and societal impact.
Build a better world.
By 2040, empower more young people to build and support ventures that create lasting value for society and the economy.
03 INVESTMENT STAGES
DEFINE THE STAGE WHERE YOU AREFuture of tomorrow starts
with a first step.
Every venture has a different journey.
Tell us what you've built - and how
you're going to scale next.
FROM INSIGHT TO POSSIBILITY
Start with a bold idea.
A meaningful problem. A fresh perspective. A team with vision. Introduce your vision, the people behind it, and the first milestone you want to reach.
- 01A problem worth solving
- 02A distinctive founding team
- 03A clear next milestone
FROM POSSIBILITY TO PROOF
Build on your momentum.
Turn the early fail/learn process into a business. Share your product, what customers are telling you, and the opportunity you see to create repeatable growth.
- 01A product taking shape
- 02Evidence of customer demand
- 03A plan to find repeatable growth
FROM PROOF TO SCALE
Expand your horizons.
Show us the progress behind your ambition. Tell us how your business can reach new markets, deepen its moat, and turn scale into lasting impact.
- 01Traction you can demonstrate
- 02A defensible market position
- 03An ambitious path to scale
04 LEADERSHIP
PEOPLE. PRINCIPLES. PARTNERSHIP.Entrepreneurial
thinking.
Lasting vision.
The best partnerships are built around people.
Our leadership philosophy starts with respect for the founder’s vision and a belief in the value of a long-term partnership.
01
Think independently
See potential beyond the obvious.
02
Build together
Make shared ambition the foundation.
03
Look further ahead
Keep lasting value at the heart of the journey.
05 FAQ
Frequently asked
questions.
A starting point for your
conversation with EIGHT INVEST.
Do all companies that send an investment inquiry receive an investment from Eight Invest?
Not every company will receive investment. However, all companies are reviewed for investment, and the top performers are contacted by Eight Invest to enter investment negotiations.
Am I at the right stage for investment from Eight Invest?
The ideal Eight Invest applicant will have:
- A strong, full-time commitment to their idea and how to make it a reality.
- A fully functional demo product or service.
- Demonstrable traction or validation.
We use these criteria as a benchmark, and there are always exceptions to the rules.
What does the investment process entail?
Here is the process:
- ApplicationEntrepreneurs can apply to Eight Invest through our investment ideas intake form on our main page.
- Initial ReviewThe Eight Invest team reviews the details and asks for more detailed information if needed.
- Due DiligenceThe team reviews your product or service and performs due diligence.
- Final DecisionUpon approval, terms are finalized, and funds are wired.
The current form prepares a downloadable investment brief to share with the EIGHT INVEST team; it does not submit an application.
THE NEXT CHAPTER STARTS WITH YOU
NEW UNICORN IN THE MAKINGYour ambition.
Our next conversation.
Building something that could change the future?
We’d like to know your story.