Erik Anderson
InvestorFounderFounder & CEO at WestRiver Group · Board director at TOCA Football
Kirkland, Washington
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
FoundedTOCA Football
About
Erik Anderson is founder and CEO of WestRiver Group. He previously held positions as a management consultant at Booz Allen and Hamilton, vice president at Goldman Sachs, and partner at Frazier and Co. His background encompasses finance and business strategy.
Board director at TOCA Football
Intro paths
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In turn, Erik can intro founders to TOCA Football's investors below.
TOCA Football's investors · 1
Co-founders at TOCA Football
EL
Edward LewisDirector
LW
Liyuan WooExecutive Officer
YM
Yoshikazu MaruyamaExecutive Officer, Director
AW
Alan W. AdamsExecutive Officer
TR
Thomas R. DenisonExecutive Officer, Director
MM
Mallory McCamantExecutive Officer
EJ
Edward J. LewisExecutive Officer, Director
Experience
- WestRiver GroupFounder and CEOcurrent2002 — present
- Singularity UniversityChairman & CEOcurrent2005 — present
- Topgolf Callaway BrandsVice Chairmancurrent2021 — present
- Lumen BioscienceVice Chairmancurrent2022 — present
- ViomeBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
- Solid Power, Inc.Board Membercurrent2021 — present
- TOCA FootballCo-Chairmancurrent2018 — present
- ONEHOPE WineVice Chairmancurrent2017 — present
- HyzonExecutive Chairman2021 — 2025
- Equestrian LabsBoard Member2022 — 2024
- Topgolf Entertainment GroupCo-Chairman and CEO2005 — 2021
- AvistaBoard Member - Chairman Finance Committee2001 — 2019
Education
- Stanford UniversityBS/MS, Industrial Engineering1980 — 1982
- Claremont McKenna CollegeBA, Economics and Management Engineering1976 — 1979
Skills & more
Venture CapitalPrivate EquityBusiness StrategyEquitiesEntrepreneurshipFinanceStart-upsCorporate FinancePortfolio ManagementManagement ConsultingMergersStrategic Consulting
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Corporate GovernanceStrategyManagementFiananceFrom Erik's professional profile.
Colleagues at WestRiver Group
Aaron Vaccaro
Vice President at WestRiver Group
Anthony Bontrager
Managing Director at WestRiver Group
Arika Lobe
Director of Finance at WestRiver Group
Ben Wolff
Advisor, WRG Technology Sector at WestRiver Group
Brian Huang
Associate at WestRiver Group
Cheyenne Nolze
Accounting Manager at WestRiver Group
Craig Lange
Managing Director at WestRiver Group
Dana Fink
Senior Associate at WestRiver Group
Network7
Garrett GoldbergScout
Venture Partner at Virta Ventures
Lars Fjeldsøe-NielsenScout
Advisory Board at VÅR Ventures
Aaron Vaccaro
Vice President at WestRiver Group
Anthony Bontrager
Managing Director at WestRiver Group
David Roebuck
Principal at Wave Digital Assets
Harper Ellison
Vice President at WestRiver Group
Sean Maier
Investor at WestRiver Group
Investors connected to Erik in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Erik Anderson work?
- Erik Anderson is Founder & CEO at WestRiver Group and Founder at TOCA Football.
- What check size does Erik Anderson write?
- Erik Anderson typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What companies did Erik Anderson found?
- Erik Anderson founded TOCA Football.
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Also attended Claremont McKenna College83
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