eric chin
Eric is a partner at Crosslink Capital and focuses on Digital Media & Internet Services and Software & Business Services.
Eric brings over 19 years of experience as a successful entrepreneur and venture investor. He has focused exclusively on early stage technology companies. Prior to Crosslink, Eric was a General Partner at Bay Partners focusing on Internet & Digital Media Software investments. Eric's startup experience includes co-founding the Internet server software company WebSpective (INKT), and co-founding TelASIC Communications (MTI). In addition, his operating experience includes business development at Mainspring and at MILCOM (Military Commercial Technologies) where he focused on finding and commercializing next generation technologies out of the military, aerospace and Defense Labs. Eric began his venture capital career in 1993 at Highland Capital Partners. Eric is co-founder and president of alpha, the entrepreneurial networking club for more than 400 Founders and CEOs.
Education: BA, Dartmouth College MBA, Harvard Business School