Faith Zehfuss

Faith Zehfuss

Investment Team at8VCCalifornia

Faith Zehfuss is an investment team member at 8VC focused on defense, manufacturing, supply chain, and emerging technologies. She previously worked with early-stage startups across multiple sectors and continents.

What Faith can write

Writes checks of$500K to $30M+
Comes in atPre-seed, Seed, Series ACan lead the round
Ownership target10-12%, > 12%At first check
Pitch pageSubmit on their siteThe firm asks founders to apply here.

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Focus

defensemanufacturingsupply chainemerging technologies

Education

Stanford University, B.A. in International RelationsFreeman-Spogli Institute, Masters in International Policy

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Who is Faith Zehfuss?

Faith Zehfuss is an investment team member at 8VC focused on defense, manufacturing, supply chain, and emerging technologies. She previously worked with early-stage startups across multiple sectors and continents.

How much does Faith Zehfuss invest?

Faith Zehfuss invests through 8VC, which writes checks of $500K to $30M+ at pre-seed, seed, series a.

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