
Insights Everywhere by Studio Everywhere
Insights Everywhere #10: Luke Bugby, Head of Design, 8VC.
<p>8VC's In-house Design Advantage</p><p>Luke Bugbee, Head of Design at 8VC, reveals the strategic importance of a full-time design team within a venture capital firm, illustrating how design is leveraged to create massive growth and value at the earliest stages of a startup.</p><p>The discussion centers on the top-down mandate for design at 8VC, a philosophy inherited from co-founder Joe Lonsdale, who observed a "serious velocity differential" between design-first companies and those that treat it as an afterthought. Bugbee explains that for an early-stage company, design is fundamentally a storytelling solution that solves the "cold...






