Investing Profile

Eric Chen(1117)

VC
ovofund.comPalo Alto, California
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64 Investors

Connected to James Currier (NFX), Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), Nikhil Basu Trivedi (Footwork), and 61 other investors on Signal.

Networks Eric is a member of
Stanford University Network
513 CONNECTIONS
Stanford University Graduate School of Business Network
298 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
OVO Fund Partner
Investment Range
$100K - $1M
Sweet Spot
$250K
Investments On Record
17
Current Fund Size
$1.2M

Eric Chen is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Eric Chen's Investments On Record (15)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
t1 protocol
Pre SeedSep 2024$3M
$3M
Co-investors: Ali Yahya (Andreessen Horowitz), Kartik Talwar (A Capital)
Agile Robots AG
Series CSep 2021$220M
$220M
Co-investors: Adrian Cheng (CVentures)
Wage
SeedJan 2021$2M
$7M
Co-investors: Alex Moore (8VC), Zach Bratun-Glennon (Gradient Ventures), Wesley Barrow (Correlation Ventures)
Aether
Pre SeedJan 2019
$19M
Co-investors: Gustaf Alströmer (Y Combinator), Konstantin von Unger, Tim Seears
Camp Six Labs
SeedJul 2018$3M
SeedMar 2016$1M
$4M
Co-investors: Jay Zaveri (Social Capital), Jeff Schox (Trucks Venture Capital)
BrightCrowd
SeedOct 2016
Co-investors: Pete Flint (NFX), Kevin Hartz (A* Capital (A Star Capital)), Joel Peterson (Peterson Partners), Jeff Bonforte (Catapult Capital), Rick Marini (Catapult Capital), Luc Levesque
Cloudastructure
Convertible NoteAug 2016$750K
$750K
Co-investors: David Stewart (LiveOak Venture Partners), Ralph Eschenbach, Dean Bartosh
PayJoy
SeedAug 2015$2M
$190M
Co-investors: Josh Mcfarland (Greylock), John Buttrick (Union Square Ventures), Daniel Scrivner (Ligature), Deepak Jagannathan (DNX Ventures), Mitch Kitamura (DNX Ventures), Safa Rashtchy (Think + Ventures), Binh Tran (Ascend Vietnam Ventures), Luis Valdich (Citi Ventures), Dave Eisenberg (Zigg Capital), Adam Sah (Zero Capital), Dan Bragiel (i/o Ventures), Pascal Levy-Garboua (Long Journey Ventures), Alexandre Carel, Eric Ver Ploeg

Eric Chen's Experience

Partner OVO Fund2014 - Present
Special Limited Partner Equilibrium Real Estate Investment2009 - Present
Venture Partner WI Harper2010 - 2014
Founder Uj Ventures2011 - 2013
Partner WI Harper2005 - 2010
Co-Founder / Head Cheerleader Tiny Prints2004 - 2006
Director, Asia Business Development E2open2000 - 2004
Summer Intern, New Ventures Level 3 Communications1999 - 1999
Analyst Salomon Brothers1995 - 1998

Eric Chen's Education

Stanford University Graduate School of Business MBA Business Administration
Stanford University BS Industrial Engineering