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Eric Shu

Investor

Principal at Access Venture Partners Β· Principal at Access Ventures

Golden, Colorado

Writes $500K – $4M checks

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565 people in our graph share verified history with Eric β€” schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Dylan FieldunlockedEric: together at Brown University (2009–2011)
Γ—2Eric: together at Columbia Business School
Γ—4Eric: together at Teach For America
Γ—2Eric: together at US Marine Corps

About

Former US Marine artillery officer who translates deep-tech and cybersecurity complexity into clear narratives for boards and customers, and coaches founders to run fundraising as a structured, pipeline-driven process.

ContactΒ· self-published, not guessed

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareMarketplacesSaaS

Experience

  1. Access Venture PartnersPrincipalcurrent2023 β€” present
  2. Access Venture PartnersSenior Associate2022 β€” 2023
  3. US Marine CorpsArtillery Officercurrent2014 β€” present
  4. US Marine CorpsAdvanced Capabilities Branch / Marine Innovation Unit2022 β€” 2025
  5. Food & Fun VenturesAdvisorcurrent2021 β€” present
  6. ff Venture CapitalAssociate2021 β€” 2022
  7. LunaCap VenturesMBA Investment Associate2020 β€” 2021
  8. DeloitteSenior Consultant2017 β€” 2019
  9. Glen Echo Group, LLCSenior Associate2012 β€” 2014Washington DC-Baltimore Area
  10. Teach For America8th Grade Social Studies Teacher2011 β€” 2012Greensburg, LA

Skills & more

Teaching10International Relations20Research23Microsoft Office14Event Planning9Writing6Social Media11Policy Analysis6Public Affairs3Public Policy8Foreign Policy8Government5
+2 morePoliticsNonprofits

Languages American Sign Language Β· Chinese

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Eric Shu?
Former US Marine artillery officer who translates deep-tech and cybersecurity complexity into clear narratives for boards and customers, and coaches founders to run fundraising as a structured, pipeline-driven process.
Where does Eric Shu work?
Eric Shu is Principal at Access Venture Partners.
What does Eric Shu invest in?
Eric Shu invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Marketplaces, SaaS.
What check size does Eric Shu write?
Eric Shu typically writes checks of $500K – $4M.
Where did Eric Shu go to school?
Eric Shu studied at Columbia Business School (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Finance); Brown University (AB, International Relations (Global Security)); National Taiwan Normal University (Mandarin Training Center).

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