Where does Eric Chin work?

Eric Chin is Partner and Alpha Founder at Crosslink Capital and Board director at Molekule and Board director at Iron Ox and Board director at Aescape.

What check size does Eric Chin write?

Eric Chin typically writes checks of $1M – $10M.

Where did Eric Chin go to school?

Eric Chin studied at Dartmouth College (BS, Political Science); Harvard Business School (MBA, startups).

Eric Chin

Investor

Partner and Alpha Founder at Crosslink Capital · Board director at Molekule · Board director at Iron Ox · Board director at Aescape

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $1M – $10M checks · typically $4M

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Alex NiehenkeunlockedEric: together at Crosslink Capital (2010–2012)

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Eric: together at Alpha Network

Eric: together at Hired

About

Eric Chin leads a venture program and co-founded Alpha, an invite-only network of 2,000+ founders for long-term relationship building; he focuses on early-stage developer tools, AI infrastructure, and youth-focused fintech.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

e•••@crosslinkcapital.comreveal

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningConsumerEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Board director at Molekule

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Molekule's investors · 7

Blumberg CapitalMiami · $500K – $5M checks · since 2025 Crosslink CapitalSan Francisco · $1M – $9M checks Founders Circle CapitalSan Francisco FoundryBoulder · $250K – $15M checks Gradient VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $10M checks · since 2025 Sand Hill AngelsMenlo Park · $50K – $2M checks TransLink CapitalSilicon Valley · $1M – $5M checks

Co-founders at Molekule

Yogi GoswamiExecutive Officer

Dilip GoswamiExecutive Officer, Director

Jaya RaoExecutive Officer, Director

Board director at Iron Ox

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Iron Ox's investors · 13

Amplify Partners CVMenlo Park · since 2021 At One VenturesMenlo Park · $100K – $5M checks · since 2021 Breakthrough Energy VenturesBoston · $500K – $50M checks · since 2021 Comet LabsSan Francisco Crosslink CapitalSan Francisco · $1M – $9M checks · since 2021 CrunchFund Eniac VenturesNew York · $1.2M checks · since 2021 Hemisphere Ventures LLCMckinney Innovating CapitalNew York · $10K – $3M checks Pathbreaker VenturesSan Francisco · $250K – $1M checks · since 2021 R7 PartnersChicago · $100K – $5M checks · since 2021 Tuesday CapitalSan Francisco Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2021

Co-founders at Iron Ox

Jonathan BinneyExecutive Officer, Director

Board director at Aescape

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Aescape's investors · 9

Co-founders at Aescape

Eric LitmanExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter

Experience

Crosslink CapitalGeneral Partnercurrent2010 — presentMenlo Park, CA
Alpha NetworkAdvisory Board Membercurrent2010 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area and LA
Bay PartnersGeneral Partner2005 — 2010
Artiman VenturesPartner2002 — 2005
MILCOMVP Corporate Development2000 — 2002
WebSpectiveCo-Founder1996 — 1997
MainspringBus Dev1996

Skills & more

AnalyticsAngel InvestingBusiness DevelopmentBusiness StrategyCompetitive AnalysisCorporate DevelopmentDisruptive TechnologiesDue DiligenceEarly-stage StartupsEntrepreneurshipFinanceIPO

+10 more

InvestmentsMergersPrivate EquityStart-upsStrategic PartnershipsStrategic PlanningStrategyStrategy FormulationVenture CapitalMergers & Acquisitions

From Eric's professional profile.

Colleagues at Crosslink Capital

Alexis Elfend

Director of Alpha at Crosslink Capital

Ashley Bateman

VP of Finance at Crosslink Capital

Brandon Alexander

Entrepreneur In Residence at Crosslink Capital

Christine Sams

Assistant Controller at Crosslink Capital

Dan Myers

General Partner at Crosslink Capital

Eric Gonsenheim

Partner at Crosslink Capital

Jim Feuille

Venture Partner at Crosslink Capital

Julia Gonzalez Sanders

Partner and General Counsel at Crosslink Capital

Network8

Cyan BanisterScout

Co-founder & General Partner at Long Journey Ventures

Scott BanisterScout

Venture Partner at Long Journey Ventures

Andy Ziolkowski

Managing Director at Cultivian Sandbox Ventures

Caroline Broder

Principal at Base10 Partners

Dan Myers

General Partner at Crosslink Capital

David Silverman

Partner at Crosslink Capital

Eric Gonsenheim

Partner at Crosslink Capital

Gabby Contro

Partner at Crosslink Capital

Investors connected to Eric in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Eric Chin?: Eric Chin leads a venture program and co-founded Alpha, an invite-only network of 2,000+ founders for long-term relationship building; he focuses on early-stage developer tools, AI infrastructure, and youth-focused fintech.
Where does Eric Chin work?: Eric Chin is Partner and Alpha Founder at Crosslink Capital and Board director at Molekule and Board director at Iron Ox and Board director at Aescape.
What does Eric Chin invest in?: Eric Chin invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Enterprise Software, Fintech, SaaS.
What check size does Eric Chin write?: Eric Chin typically writes checks of $1M – $10M.
Where did Eric Chin go to school?: Eric Chin studied at Dartmouth College (BS, Political Science); Harvard Business School (MBA, startups).