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Eric Wiesen

General Partner at Bullpen Capital

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Overview

Eric Wiesen is a General Partner at Bullpen Capital[1][2], a position held since November 2015[3]. Wiesen previously served as a General Partner at RRE Ventures from June 2008 to July 2015[4]. Wiesen's investment focus areas include financial services and technology, consumer products and manufacturing, marketing technology and next-generation computer interfaces[2]. Wiesen's background includes founding Xert Computing, where Wiesen served as President and Founder from January 1996 to June 1998[7], and cofounding Higher Ground Solutions from 2004 to 2006[5]. Wiesen holds a J.D. from University of Michigan Law School[10], an MBA in Finance and Entrepreneurship from Columbia Business School[9], and a B.A. in Political Science from University of California, Berkeley[11]. Wiesen also practiced corporate law as an Associate at Fenwick and West from September 2001 to January 2004[6].

Profile introduction
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Eric is a General Partner with Bullpen Capital, the leader and creator of the post-seed investment category. Eric joined Bullpen in 2015 from RRE Ventures, where he was a General Partner. Current areas of focus include financial services and technology, consumer products and manufacturing, marketing technology and next-generation computer interfaces. Much of his investing philosophy and approach is informed by his experiences as a two-time founder, first in the 3D Graphics hardware space and later in the enterprise software/ERP sector. Eric is also an attorney, and practiced in the corporat…

Career history

  1. General PartnerNov 2015 to presentBullpen Capital
  2. General PartnerJun 2008 to Jul 2015RRE Ventures
  3. Cofounder and Principal2004 to 2006Higher Ground Solutions
  4. Associate, Corporate GroupSep 2001 to Jan 2004Fenwick and West
  5. President and FounderJan 1996 to Jun 1998Xert Computing
  6. Intern, National Economic CouncilJun 1995 to Dec 1995The White House

Education

  1. MBA, Finance and Entrepreneurship2006 - 2008Columbia Business School
  2. J.D., Law1998 - 2001University of Michigan Law School
  3. B.A., Political Science1995 - 1997University of California, Berkeley

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