Octagon VC Agents
@OctagonAI
About Octagon VC Agents
An MCP server that runs AI-driven venture capitalist agents (Fred Wilson, Peter Thiel, etc.), whose thinking is continuously enriched by Octagon Private Markets' real-time deals, valuations, and deep research intelligence. Use it to spin up programmable "VC brains" for pitch feed
Config
Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.
{
"mcpServers": {
"octagon-vc-agents": {
"command": "pipx",
"args": [
"ensurepath"
]
}
}
}Tools
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Overview
What is Octagon VC Agents?
An MCP server that runs AI-driven venture capitalist agents (e.g., Fred Wilson, Peter Thiel) whose thinking is continuously enriched by Octagon Private Markets' real-time deals, valuations, and research intelligence. It is designed for entrepreneurs, investors, and professionals seeking programmable “VC brains” for pitch feedback, diligence simulations, term sheet negotiations, and more.
How to use Octagon VC Agents?
Install via pipx or pip, configure with your Octagon and OpenAI API keys, and add to Claude Desktop, Cursor, or Windsurf. For Claude, edit claude_desktop_config.json; for Cursor, use the MCP server settings; for Windsurf, edit model_config.json. Then invoke agents like @octagon-marc-andreessen-agent in a compatible client.
Key features of Octagon VC Agents
- AI‑powered simulations of notable venture capitalists
- Real‑time data enrichment from Octagon Private Markets
- Customizable investor personas via markdown profiles
- Pre‑built prompts for deal critique and diligence
- Supports Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Windsurf
- Requires Octagon and OpenAI API keys
Use cases of Octagon VC Agents
- Evaluate a startup’s funding round from multiple VC perspectives
- Vet a pre‑seed startup and identify key metrics to improve
- Get a reality‑check on growth metrics against VC diligence standards
- Find portfolio CEOs who could become design partners
FAQ from Octagon VC Agents
What VC personas are available?
Marc Andreessen, Peter Thiel, Reid Hoffman, Keith Rabois, Bill Gurley, Fred Wilson, Josh Kopelman, and Alfred Lin. Each has a distinct investment philosophy and communication style.
What API keys do I need?
You need an Octagon API key (from a free Octagon account) and an OpenAI API key. Both must be set as environment variables or configured in the client’s MCP settings.
How do I run Octagon VC Agents on Claude Desktop?
Add the server to your claude_desktop_config.json using pipx run with the required environment variables, then restart Claude. A complete configuration example is provided in the README.
Can I add custom investor personas?
Yes. Personas are defined in markdown files containing investment philosophy, psychological profile, and other traits. You can create new profiles and implement custom interaction patterns.
Is there a free tier?
The README indicates you can sign up for a free Octagon account to obtain an API key. The server itself is available via pip/pipx; pricing for the server or its data access is not stated.
Frequently asked questions
What VC personas are available?
Marc Andreessen, Peter Thiel, Reid Hoffman, Keith Rabois, Bill Gurley, Fred Wilson, Josh Kopelman, and Alfred Lin. Each has a distinct investment philosophy and communication style.
What API keys do I need?
You need an Octagon API key (from a free Octagon account) and an OpenAI API key. Both must be set as environment variables or configured in the client’s MCP settings.
How do I run Octagon VC Agents on Claude Desktop?
Add the server to your `claude_desktop_config.json` using `pipx run` with the required environment variables, then restart Claude. A complete configuration example is provided in the README.
Can I add custom investor personas?
Yes. Personas are defined in markdown files containing investment philosophy, psychological profile, and other traits. You can create new profiles and implement custom interaction patterns.
Is there a free tier?
The README indicates you can sign up for a free Octagon account to obtain an API key. The server itself is available via pip/pipx; pricing for the server or its data access is not stated.
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