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Formation 8

Formation 8 was an American venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Joe Lonsdale, Jim Kim, and Brian Koo.

Private Founded 2011 United States Fintech
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Founders

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Joe Lonsdale
Co-founder

Where its founders came from

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The companies and labs that produced Formation 8’s founders.

PayPal Palantir Addepar

The Formation 8 diaspora

9 companies

People who worked at or founded Formation 8 and went on to start their own companies.

J 9 founded
Palantir 2003 Palantir Technologies 2003 Addepar 2009 OpenGov 2012 8VC 2015 Cicero Institute 2016 Terminal 2017 Erebor 2025 Epirus

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