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Eric Kaplan

Investor at Bessemer Venture Partners

New York City Metropolitan Area

Overview 

Eric Kaplan is an Investor at Bessemer Venture Partners in New York City, specializing in investments in Series B stage companies within sectors like Web3/Blockchain and FinTech. With a background in growth product management and consulting at companies like Via and Monitor Deloitte, he holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BA from the University of Pennsylvania. Key highlights of Eric Kaplan's career include his roles as an Investor at Bessemer Venture Partners and his experience in growth product management at Via, showcasing expertise in venture capital investments and product strategy in the tech industry.

Work Experience 

  • Investor

    2022 - Current

BVP Forge operates as a private equity firm that focuses on software-enabled businesses.

  • Investor

    2021 - 2022

FirstMark Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm that partners with exceptional entrepreneurs making their mark on the world.

  • Growth Product Manager

    2018 - 2020

    Early product professional focusing on retention, engagement, account creation, payments, checkout etc.

Via is a transport company that offers public mobility solutions for transit agencies, school districts, cities, and corporations.

Raised $887,064,111.00 from Pitango VC, Common Fund, Planven Entrepreneur Ventures, ION Crossover Partners, RiverPark Ventures, Janus Henderson Investors, 83North and EXOR N.V..

  • Consultant

    2016 - 2018

    Specialized in building data-oriented CFO-suite products and digital strategies to reconcile profitability and optimization within supply chain and logistics.

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