Alex Moore

Alex Moore

VC

Partner, 8VC

First Palantir employee running 8VC defense practice

Austin, TX2 notable investments
SeedSeries ASeries B+
DefenseAIEnterprise SaaSInfrastructureSecurity

Background

Alex Moore is a Partner at 8VC running the firm's defense practice and incubating companies through 8VC's Build Program. He was the first employee at Palantir Technologies, co-founded NodePrime (acquired by Ericsson in 2016), and previously worked at Backplane and Anduin. He holds a BS in Economics from Stanford. He sits on the boards of Palantir, Saronic, Epirus, Chaos, Gallatin, and Terra. He is based in Austin, Texas, and focuses on analytics, enterprise software, and defense infrastructure.

Investment Focus

Stages

SeedSeries ASeries B+

Sectors

DefenseAIEnterprise SaaSInfrastructureSecurity

Based in: Austin, TX (North America)

Notable Investments

Last updated: Jun 11, 2026