# G8i

> G8i is a VC fund backing Eyewear, Fashion and Education. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jun 2022
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

G8i is a Spanish Business Angel Network.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | $219k–$309k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Eyewear | 1 | 50% |
| Fashion | 1 | 50% |
| Education | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Spain | 1 | 50% |
| Estonia | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Progracademy | Providing online Tutors for K-12 Eudcation in Computer Science | $308.9K | Pre-Seed | Jun 01, 2022 | https://www.progracademy.com/ |
| GreyHounders Glasses | GreyHounders Glasses is involved in an online platform for selling prescription glasses. They provide prescription glasses for women and men, as well as prescription sunglasses. They allow consumers to directly buy goods from the seller over the internet using a web browser or a mobile app. | $221.5K | Pre-Seed | Sep 17, 2019 | https://greyhounders.com/ |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Metxa Accelerator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/metxa-accelerator) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does G8i invest in?

G8i invests primarily in Eyewear, Fashion and Education startups, most often at Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Spain. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is G8i's check size?

G8i typically joins rounds of $219k–$309k at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds G8i participates in.

### When did G8i last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for G8i closed in Jun 2022. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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