Investing Profile

Eric Ver Ploeg(83)

VCFormer CEOFounder
Founding Partner, Tunitas Ventures
tunitas.vcMenlo Park, California
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6 Investors

Connected to Dave McClure (Practical Venture Capital), Henri Deshays (NewFund), Tim Young (ENIAC Ventures), and 3 other investors on Signal.

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University of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory Network
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Tunitas Ventures Managing Partner
$500K - $1.5M
$750K
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CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Jack Home Services
Pre-SeedNov 2025$1.7M
$1.7M
Balance Cash
SeedMay 2025$2M
$2M
Zum
Series BMar 2018$19M
$19M
Co-investors: Bryan Schreier (Sequoia Capital), Nabeel Hyatt (Spark Capital), Carine Magescas (AngelPad), Ning Sung
UrbanSitter
Series COct 2017$17M
$17M
Co-investors: John Balen (Canaan Partners), Courtney Broadus (Operator Collective), David Ibnale (AVP (Advance Venture Partners)), Cynthia Ringo, Douglas Carlisle
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.
Whatever category the venture echo chamber has declared "hot" right now.
Founding Partner Tunitas Ventures2022 - Present
Seed Investor ZumPresent
Seed Investor NumeraiPresent
Seed Investor NameCoachPresent
Board Member YouMail, IncPresent
Venture focused SPAC Sponsor LightJump CapitalPresent
Investor FastlyPresent
Investor AnomaliPresent
Independent Venture Investor Ver Ploeg Venture SyndicatePresent
Solo GP Tunitas VenturesPresent
Investor Dynamic SignalPresent
Board Member OZ SportsPresent
Board Member UltraDNS Present
Managing Director — Sourcing, Negotiating, and Managing Enterprise SaaS Venture Investments DTCPPresent
Seed Investor NachoNachoPresent
Seed Investor PayJoyPresent
Seed Investor ZūmPresent
Board Member YouMail Inc.Present
Founder, VP of Product Management AdknowledgePresent
Managing Member Recursive Capital, LLCPresent
Founding Partner NewCoPresent
Board Member NewCoPresent
Board Member, Investor Spatial WirelessPresent
Founder, CEO NewCoPresent
Founding Partner University of Washington Applied Physics LaboratoryPresent
Board Member University of Washington Applied Physics LaboratoryPresent
Founder, CEO University of Washington Applied Physics LaboratoryPresent
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
Stanford University PhD Electrical Engineering. Semiconductor Device Physics.
Stanford University Graduate School of Business MBA High Tech Entrepreneurship
Stanford University PhD Electrical Engineering. Semiconductor Device Physics.
Stanford Graduate School of Business MBA High Tech Entrepreneurship
Case Western Reserve University BS Electrical Engineering