Invests in
Sectors:
Min Investment:
$250,000.00Max Investment:
$1,500,000.00Target Investment:
$750,000.00
Skills
Lists including Erik
Investments
Work Experience
2023
Founder
2023
Founder
2023 - 2024
Turpentine is a network of podcasts, newsletters, and more, covering technology, business, culture, and the trends driving our future.
2017
Co-Founder and Partner
2017
Village is an early stage venture fund capital fund backed by some of the world’s most successful entrepreneurs. Village is not a traditional VC. We’re a network. From how we invest in startups to how we help founders - we operate as a network. When you raise money from Village, you’re not just getting money. You’re getting connected capital.
2014
Investor
2014
I've Invested in Scale AI, Rappi, Nurx, Lattice, Extend, Figma (late), Perplexity, Replit (late), Flexport (late), Long-Term Stock Exchange, Winnie, Carrot, and ~60 more companies
2015 - 2023
Founder, Chairman
2015 - 2023
On Deck is building Stanford for the Internet. On Deck aims to take the bundle that is Stanford—network, credentials, education, etc—and apply it to the entire lifecycle of a person’s career. A place where people explore what they want to do, gain skills & expertise, and make the most meaningful relationships of their lives. On Deck is a totally independent, venture backed company and has no formal affiliation with any VC firm besides our investors (Founders Fund and Village Global among many others) Check out more here: www.beondeck.com
2017 - 2018
Co-founder and Chairman
2017 - 2018
Www.tokendaily.co
2014 - 2016
Founding Team, Employee #1, Community & Business Development
2014 - 2016
Product Hunt is the place to discover your next favorite thing. 😻 http://www.producthunt.com
2011 - 2013
Co-Founder, CEO (#500 Strong)
2011 - 2013
Bi-directional video platform for rap battles, cyphers, performances. We were trying to be like twitch.tv but for all verticals, starting with rap.
2010 - 2011
Product Marketing
2010 - 2011
Tried to make a better way for colleges and recruiters to evaluate students.
2009 - 2010
Curriculum Development / Player Training
2009 - 2010
Can't make the NBA? Help NBA players.
2008 - 2009
Business Development
2008 - 2009
Participated in making a social network for books. Tried to make a better goodreads / shelfari