Eric Norman is a General Partner at Pioneer Fund. He is a former Y Combinator founder who previously built a hardware company.
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Pioneer Fund writes $500K to $3M checks, larger than 71% of firms in the atlas.
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- Y Combinator
- Pioneer Fund · General PartnerNow
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Who is Eric Norman?
Eric Norman is a General Partner at Pioneer Fund. He is a former Y Combinator founder who previously built a hardware company.
How much does Eric Norman invest?
Eric Norman invests through Pioneer Fund, which writes checks of $500K to $3M at seed.
How do I pitch Eric Norman?
A warm intro from a founder Pioneer Fund backed works best. A short LinkedIn note with one line on traction is the next best route.
What did Eric Norman do before Pioneer Fund?
Y Combinator.
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