Eric Paley
Tech Power Players 50 | 2024 | Ranked #18
Cofounder and general partner, Founder Collective
BIOGRAPHY
Why a Tech Power Player? For leadership in venture capital amid challenges in raising funds.
Paley says that he seeks out “weird and wonderful” technology companies in which to invest. As cofounder and general partner of venture capital fund Founder Collective—which announced its fifth fund last year—he’s backed companies including ride-hailing titan Uber and fitness wearables company Whoop. His investing success follows his own entrepreneurial journey; he cofounded dental imaging firm Brontes Technologies, which was later acquired by 3M.
CAREER MILESTONES
2023
Founder Collective announced its fifth fund, with $95 million.
2009
Cofounded Founder Collective.
2006
Brontes Technologies, which he cofounded, was acquired by 3M for $95 million.
SIMILAR PROFILES
Tech Power Players 50 | 2024 | Ranked #18
Eric Paley
Cofounder and general partner, Founder Collective
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BIOGRAPHY
Why a Tech Power Player? For leadership in venture capital amid challenges in raising funds.
Paley says that he seeks out “weird and wonderful” technology companies in which to invest. As cofounder and general partner of venture capital fund Founder Collective—which announced its fifth fund last year—he’s backed companies including ride-hailing titan Uber and fitness wearables company Whoop. His investing success follows his own entrepreneurial journey; he cofounded dental imaging firm Brontes Technologies, which was later acquired by 3M.
CAREER MILESTONES
2023
Founder Collective announced its fifth fund, with $95 million.
2009
Cofounded Founder Collective.
2006
Brontes Technologies, which he cofounded, was acquired by 3M for $95 million.
SIMILAR PROFILES
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