Eric Paley
Managing Partner at Founder Collective
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Overview
Work Experience
Managing Partner
2009 - Current
Founder Collective is founder stage venture capital fund that focuses on providing the first professional round of capital to promising entrepreneurs with compelling business concepts. Founder Collective was founded by a group of entrepreneurs that launched companies and led them through successful exits. These founders are focused on helping the next generation of great entrepreneurs build important and lasting business. Founder Collective focuses on technology-driven companies across a broad range of industries.
Founder Collective is a seed-stage venture capital fund that helps entrepreneurs build their businesses.
Board Director
2010 - 2023
The Trade Desk is an online demand-side platform that provides buying tools for digital media buyers.
Raised $257,500,000.00 from Citibank, City National Bank, East West Bank, U.S. Bancorp, Bridge Bank and Opus Bank.
Entrepreneur-In-Residence
2011 - 2015
Co-Founder/CEO/General Manager
2002 - 2008
3M operates as a diversified technology company.
Raised $5,000,000.00 from US Department of Energy.
Co-Founder/CEO
1999 - 2001
Abstract Edge helps nonprofits, educators, and mission-driven companies grow, engage, and motivate their audiences.
Consultant
1998 - 1999