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Erik Benson

Investor & Board Member

Seattle, Washington

Investor
VC
Angel

Invests in

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00

  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00

  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Skills

Venture Capital
Start-ups
Entrepreneurship
Business Strategy
Private Equity
Mergers
Due Diligence
Executive Management
Financial Modeling
Strategic Planning
Social Media
Go-to-market Strategy
Product Management
Fundraising
Corporate Development
Angel Investing
Entrepreneur
Growth Capital
Strategic Partnerships
Organizational Development

Education

Lists including Erik

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Based in Seattle

494 people

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All Series A Investors

14748 people

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All Seed Investors

19691 people

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All Pre-Seed Investors

7972 people

Investments

Carbon Robotics

Series B

Total Funding: $69M

Videon Central

Series A

Total Funding: $7M

Act-On Software

Series Unknown

Total Funding: $93M

SheerID

Series A

Total Funding: $90M

Lytics

Seed

Total Funding: $58M

Shiftboard

Series Unknown

Total Funding: $16M

Make.TV

Series Unknown

Total Funding: $9M

Lighter Capital

Series A

Total Funding: $15M

Skyward

Seed

Total Funding: $6M

AWS Elemental

Series A

Total Funding: $45M

Work Experience

VC
Voyager Capital

1999

  • General Partner

    1999

    General Partner in Fund’s IV - VI

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4AG Robotics

2025

  • VC Investor

    2025

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Overland AI

2024

  • VC Investor

    2024

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Carbon Robotics

2021

  • VC Investor

    2021

RD
Rebellion Defense

2018

  • Angel Investor

    2018

Mimix

1997 - 1998

  • CEO & President

    1997 - 1998

    Venture-backed software startup

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J.P. Morgan

1991 - 1995

  • Associate

    1991 - 1995

    Investment banking

Knutzen Grain Co.

1982 - 1990

  • Farm Hand

    1982 - 1990

    4th generation family farm