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Eric Ver Ploeg(195)
VCAngelFormer CEOFounder
Growth Stage Venture, with the occasional Pre Series A angel investment
dtcp.capitalMenlo Park, California
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cbCurrent Investing Position
Managing Partner
Investment Range
$250K - $250K
Sweet Spot
$250K
Investments On Record
28
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Eric Ver Ploeg's Investments On Record (21)
| Company | StageDateRound Size | Total Raised |
|---|---|---|
ScaleIP | Pre SeedJan 2024$2M | $2M |
Rexera (formerly InspectHOA) | SeedAug 2023$3M | $6M |
Via.Delivery | SeedApr 2023$1M | $4.3M |
CoFi | Series UnknownJan 2023 | $9M |
Blotout | Series UnknownJan 2023 | |
Go2 | SeedOct 2022$400K | $400K |
NachoNacho | SeedFeb 2022$3M | $3M |
Dynamic Signal | Series EJul 2018$10M  | $120M |
Eric Ver Ploeg's Media (3)
most interested in
For my personal angel investing: category creators with defensible business models. For my DTCP investing: Enterprise SaaS and recurring revenue businesses who are past $10m ARR and interested in doing more business in Europe.not interested in
Whatever category the venture echo chamber has declared "hot" right now.Eric Ver Ploeg's Experience
Founding Partner Tunitas Ventures2022 - Present
President LightJump Capital2020 - 2022
Managing Director Deutsche Telekom Capital Partners2017 - 2020
Managing Member Recursive Capital2011 - 2015
Founding Partner Metric Ventures2009 - 2010
Managing Director VantagePoint Venture Partners2001 - 2008
Founder, CEO Angara1996 - 2001
Founder AdKnowledge1995 - 1995
Eric Ver Ploeg's Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business MBA High Tech Entrepreneurship
Stanford University PhD Electrical Engineering. Semiconductor Device Physics.
Case Western Reserve University BS Electrical Engineering
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