Eric Ver Ploeg(65)
DTCP Managing Director
location
Menlo Park, California
investment range
$100k - $250k
sweet spot
$100k
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 Past Investments (23)
| Company | Deal Type | Amount | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dynamic Signal | Series E | $10M (Lead) | Jul 2018 | |
| Zum | Series B | $19M | Mar 2018 | |
| Anomali | Series D | $40M | Jan 2018 | |
| UrbanSitter | Series C | $17M | Oct 2017 | |
| Fastly | Series E | $50M | May 2017 | |
| NameCoach | Seed Round | Feb 2017 | ||
| Numerai | Series A | $6M | Dec 2016 | |
| PayJoy | Series A | $8.5M | Jul 2016 | |
| Snaplytics | Seed Round | Jul 2016 | ||
| Numerai | Venture Round | $1.5M | Apr 2016 |
Eric Ver Ploeg's Experience
Managing Director Deutsche Telekom Capital Partners2017 - Present
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
