Erika Nash

OpenView Venture Partners, VP

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Career Highlights

• Sourcing and leading due diligence on high-returning deals (e.g., Amplitude).

• Successful product launches (pre-investment role)

Failures

• Going to law school only to realize I didn't want to be a lawyer

Current Focus

• Building relationships with founders

• Developing an investment track record in B2B horizontal/vertical SaaS (which has been challenging in that past year's low-volume deal environment)

Hobbies

Mountaineering, Hiking, Skiing, Piano, Reading

Talk to me about

• Connecting founders to "right fit" investors for what they're building

• Providing candid feedback on company pitches/ideas

• Being real about the challenges of building a career in venture capital

I want to talk to you about

• How to build a stronger network of founders by adding genuine value

• How to more effectively manage time as a venture investor