Investing Profile

Erik Torenberg(453)

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Co-founder, Partner at Village Global
eriktorenberg.blogspot.comSan Francisco, California
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Networks Erik is a member of
Self-Employed Network
822 CONNECTIONS
Center for Rural Health Leadership Network
433 CONNECTIONS
University of Michigan Network
276 CONNECTIONS
Andreessen Horowitz Network
270 CONNECTIONS
The Grameen Creative Lab Network
252 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
Village Global Partner
Investment Range
$250K - $1.5M
Sweet Spot
$750K
Investments On Record
14
Current Fund Size
$1.5B

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Erik Torenberg's Investments On Record (12)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Convoke
SeedAug 2025$9M
$9M
Co-investors: Nan Li (6 Dimensions Capital), Leigh Marie Braswell (Kleiner Perkins)
Forethought
Series DMay 2025$25M
Series ADec 2018$9M
SeedFeb 2018$1M
$120M
Co-investors: Sandhya Venkatachalam (Social Capital), Yan-David Erlich (B Capital Group), Manu Kumar (K9 Ventures), Alex Kolicich (8VC), Karan Mehandru (Madrona Ventures), Sri Pangulur (Tribe Capital), Ben Casnocha (Village Global), Ruchi Sanghvi (South Park Commons), Anne Dwane (Village Global), Ross Fubini (XYZ Venture Capital), Alexa von Tobel (Inspired Capital), Brianne Kimmel (WorkLife Ventures), Peter Sonsini (The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. New Incubation Ventures), Christopher Manning (AIX Ventures), Trevor McFedries (Dapper Labs), Robert Downey Jr (TNB Aura), Taylor Greene (Twelve Below), Ashton Kutcher (Sound Ventures), Suranga Chandratillake (Balderton Capital), Mathilde Collin, Andy Coravos, Baron Davis, Gwyneth Paltrow, Kelvin Beachum Jr.
ValueBase
Pre SeedFeb 2023$2M
$14M
Co-investors: Nat Friedman (Self-employed), Julian Weisser (Other Ventures), Sam Altman, Sahil Lavingia
Pogo
SeedJul 2022$12M
$12M
Co-investors: Josh Buckley (Buckley Ventures), Jennifer “Jenny" Fleiss (Initialized Capital), Louis Beryl (Andreessen Horowitz), Sam Lessin (Slow Ventures), Alex MacCaw (Earl Grey Capital), Melissa Tan (Various Startups), Lenny Rachitsky (Self-employed), Siqi Chen (Xtripe Angels), Harry Stebbings (Stride.VC), Ashley Mayer (Coalition Operators), Manik Gupta (Uber), Scott Belsky (A24), Sophia Amoruso (Trust Fund), George Ruan (Protagonist), Vindi Banga (Clayton Dubilier & Rice), Ryan Tedder (Freelancer.com), Jon Oringer (Shutterstock), Drew Taggart (Mantis Venture Capital), Julian Shapiro (Julian Capital), Alex Pall (Mantis VC), Tyler Willis, Mathilde Collin, Claire Hughes Johnson, Baron Davis
Socket
SeedMay 2022$5M
$140M
Co-investors: Jed McCaleb (Pantera Capital), Balaji Srinivasan (Andreessen Horowitz), Kevin Hartz (Founders Fund), Christina Cacioppo (Union Square Ventures), Zane Lackey (Andreessen Horowitz), Martin Casado (Andreessen Horowitz), John Lilly (Greylock), Fred Ehrsam (Paradigm), Miles Grimshaw (Benchmark), Ramtin Naimi (Abstract Ventures), Elad Gil (Think Colorado), Michael Anderson (Framework Ventures), Mark Cuban (PKF The Consulting House, Dubai - UAE), Aditya Agarwal (South Park Commons), Ruchi Sanghvi (South Park Commons), John Vrionis (Unusual Ventures), JD Ross (Risk Management Platform), Patrick Collison (Archipelagos, Institute of Marine Conservation), Andrew Peterson (Aviso Ventures), Daniel Gross (Various), Dylan Field (Figma, Inc.), Julia Hartz (UCSF Foundation Investment Company), Charlie Cheever (Export Development Canada | Exportation et développement Canada), Arash Ferdowsi (Dropbox), Nat Friedman (Self-employed), Guillermo Rauch (Vercel), Frederic Kerrest, Aaron Levie, John Collison, Tobias Lutke, Jawed Karim
Plural.com
Pre SeedFeb 2022$750K
$750K
Co-investors: Nadav Ben-Chanoch (Pareto Holdings), Tobias Knaup (Nutanix)
Automate Medical
Pre SeedMar 2021$2M
$2M
Co-investors: Milad Alucozai (Entrepreneur First)
1v1Me
Pre SeedDec 2020$2M
$6.1M
Co-investors: Nicky Kamra (Streamlined Ventures), Albert Cheng (Socially Financed Fund), Niv Dror (Shrug Capital), Ali Hamed (CoVenture), Trevor McFedries (Dapper Labs), Ian Borthwick (Leveraged Media), Stephen Sikes (Socially Financed Fund), Turner Novak (Banana Capital), Justin Waldron (Xfund), Jake Nechamkin (Muchmore Ventures), Anthony Pompliano

Erik Torenberg's Experience

Co-Founder and Partner Village Global2017 - Present
Co-founder, Partner Village Global2017 - Present
Co-founder and Chairman Token Daily, evolved into Volt Capital2017 - Present
Founder, Co-CEO On Deck2015 - Present
Founder On Deck2015 - Present
Business Development Bookspan, LLCPresent
Founder, Chairman Token Daily, evolved into Volt CapitalPresent
Founder, Chairman odfPresent
Co-founder and Chairman Self-EmployedPresent
Co-founder and Chairman Asset Management GroupPresent
Founder TurpentinePresent
Co-founder and Chairman The Grameen Creative LabPresent
Co-founder and Chairman Center for Rural Health LeadershipPresent
Co-Founder, CEO (#500 Strong) Rapt.fmPresent
Co-founder and Chairman Self-employedPresent
Founder, Chairman ODF (On Deck Fellowship)Present
General Partner Andreessen HorowitzPresent
Founder, Chairman On DeckPresent
Curriculum Development / Player Training IMG AcademyPresent
Product Marketing SeelioPresent
Business Development Direct Brands (Columbia House & Doubleday)Present
Investor Angel Investing2019
Founding Team, Employee #1, Community & Business Development Product Hunt2014 - 2016
Founding Team, Employee #1, Community Product Hunt2014 - 2016
Co-Founder, CEO (#500 Strong) rapt.fm2011 - 2013

Erik Torenberg's Education

University of Michigan Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Economics, English Literature

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