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8VC launches $400M venture fund III from Austin

New fund · Venture capital · Pre-first close · AUSTIN, TX · Form D filed 2026-10-22 · sponsor: 8VC

8VC DSS III, L.P., a Delaware venture capital fund, is raising $400M and has not yet closed its first investment. The fund is structured as an institutional offering under Regulation D exemption 3(c)(7) and is managed by Joseph Lonsdale.

3(c)(7) — qualified purchasersPre-first closeFirst filing by this entityrepeat_fund_numeralVenture capital

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Joseph LonsdaleManaging Member of the General Partner

Signed by Ian Shannon, Authorized Signatory.

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