Eric Chin

Eric Chin

Partner and Alpha Founder atCrosslink CapitalFirm active Oct 14Menlo Park, CA

Eric Chin is a Partner and Alpha Founder at Crosslink Capital. He has experience as an entrepreneur and venture capital investor across several firms.

What Eric can write

Writes checks of$1M to $10M
Comes in atSeed, Series ACan lead the round
Ownership target10-12%, > 12%At first check
Email the firm[email protected]The firm's own inbox for founders.

Crosslink Capital writes $1M to $10M checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: Crosslink Capital.

Career

  1. MILCOM · business development
  2. Mainspring · business development
  3. Bay Partners · General Partner
  4. Crosslink Capital · Partner and Alpha Founder
    Now

Companies founded

alphaWebSpectiveTelASIC Communications

Investments named in public bios

OpsourceInvensenseMulesoftDropcamAizonEverysetHamletIntangible.aiKineticPhilRoofrSondTelegraphYardstikStepDatastax

Focus

Internetsoftwarecloud infrastructurefrontier tech

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Who is Eric Chin?

Eric Chin is a Partner and Alpha Founder at Crosslink Capital. He has experience as an entrepreneur and venture capital investor across several firms.

How much does Eric Chin invest?

Eric Chin invests through Crosslink Capital, which writes checks of $1M to $10M at seed, series a.

How do I pitch Eric Chin?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Eric in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Crosslink Capital backed works better.

What did Eric Chin do before Crosslink Capital?

business development at MILCOM; business development at Mainspring; General Partner at Bay Partners.

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