About
Eric Johnson is an Operating Partner at Khosla Ventures who helps portfolio companies build and scale their engineering functions. He was previously CTO of GitLab through its 2021 IPO and held engineering roles at several enterprise startups, including Brightcove.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
Developer ToolsEnterprise Software
Experience
- Khosla VenturesOperating Partnercurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- VariousIndependent Board Member & Advisorcurrent2018 — present
- The Linux FoundationBoard Member2021 — 2023
- GitLabCTO2017 — 2022
- AirwareVP of Engineering2014 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- Brightcove Inc (NASDAQ:BCOV)Senior Director, Web2008 — 2014Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Idiom TechnologiesDirector, Web + Localization2006 — 2008Boston, MA
- e-Dialog Inc (acq. by eBay)Senior Technology Manager2004 — 2006
Skills & more
HiringProject ManagmentSoftware Architectural DesignSecurityLocalizationTest Driven DevelopmentAgile MethodologiesVideoGolangKubernetesContinuous DeliveryInfrastructure
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Amazon Web Services (AWS)Node.jsJavaScriptGitPythonDockerFrom Eric's professional profile.
Colleagues at Khosla Ventures
Adina Tecklu
Investor at Khosla Ventures
Adrian Radu
Investor at Khosla Ventures
Alex Morgan
Investor at Khosla Ventures
Alice Brooks
Investor at Khosla Ventures
Amy Kalokerinos
Investor at Khosla Ventures
Anne Foor
Investor at Khosla Ventures
Austin Hay
Investor at Khosla Ventures
Avisha Mehra Naganath
Investor at Khosla Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Eric Johnson?
- Eric Johnson is an Operating Partner at Khosla Ventures who helps portfolio companies build and scale their engineering functions. He was previously CTO of GitLab through its 2021 IPO and held engineering roles at several enterprise startups, including Brightcove.
- Where does Eric Johnson work?
- Eric Johnson is Operator at Khosla Ventures.
- What does Eric Johnson invest in?
- Eric Johnson invests in Developer Tools, Enterprise Software.
- Where did Eric Johnson go to school?
- Eric Johnson studied at Villanova University (Graduated with BA, Philosophy).
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Also attended Villanova University85
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Shared employers
Also worked at The Linux Foundation7
Erica BresciaManaging Director at Redpoint VenturesRaghu MadabushiInvestment Director at Samsung Catalyst FundAshwini AnburajanInvestor at Side Door VenturesRenat KhasanshynChief Executive Officer at ProtofireJohn ZannosVenture Partner at Inflection.xyzAlex SalkeverPartner at Tech Equity
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Also worked at GitLab24
Job van der VoortCo-founder & CEO of RemoteDave MunichielloInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Michael McBrideInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Bruce ArmstrongInvestor at Khosla VenturesDavid HornikFounder of Lobby CapitalTim McAdamGeneral Partner, Senior Advisor at TCV
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Also worked at Airware5
Also worked at Brightcove Inc (NASDAQ:BCOV)12
Andrew FeinbergCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Argon VenturesBob MasonCo-Founder and Managing Partner at ArgonRags GuptaOperating Partner at Hyperplane Venture CapitalDiane HessanSpecial Advisor at Data Point CapitalKash RazzaghiChief Revenue Officer / Director Comercial at Circle VenturesJon DahlFounder/CEO at Zencoder
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