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8-Bit Capital

8-Bit Capital is a California-based generalist that leads Pre-Seed rounds with checks from $500k to $1 million, backing startups like Range and Honey Health.

Entry stagePre-seed
Check size$500K to $1M
Leads roundsYes
FocusGeneralist
Latest fundn/a
Investing team2 peopleNo activity since Sep

Who you would pitch at 8-Bit Capital

2 people on the investing team, 2 of them partners who can make the call. Partners are listed first.

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Writes $500K to $1M checks. Its smallest check is larger than 71% of firms in the atlas.

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No recent activity since September 2026. Quiet does not mean closed.

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Before you pitch

Ownership target7-10%
Does not invest inno CPG, hardware, biotech, crypto

Notable investments

RangeHoney HealthGlueBarndoor AIImpart1FortPropelAuthCerbosSuperPanelAgree

In their words

8-Bit Capital8-Bit Capital invests in startups that connect people and businesses in new ways8bitcapital.com
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Raising a pre-seed or seed round? We write $1M to $5M first checks and help founders with distribution. A partner reads every deck.

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What stage does 8-Bit Capital invest in?

8-Bit Capital reports entry at pre-seed.

How much does 8-Bit Capital invest?

8-Bit Capital reports checks of $500K to $1M.

Does 8-Bit Capital lead rounds?

Yes. 8-Bit Capital says it can lead.

Who are the partners at 8-Bit Capital?

Jonathan Abrams (Co-founder & General Partner), Kent Lindstrom (Co-founder & General Partner).

Is 8-Bit Capital active right now?

No recent activity since September 2026.

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