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Erik Johnson

Executive at City Detect

San Diego, California, United States

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Chris RustunlockedErik: together at University of Colorado Boulder (2002–2003)
×3Erik: together at UC San Diego
×3Erik: together at University of Colorado Boulder
×2Erik: together at Northern Michigan University

Executive at City Detect

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City Detect's investors · 8

Atlanta SeedAtlanta · since 2024CreativeCoCharlotte · since 2024gener8torBeloit · since 2024Knoll VenturesAtlanta · $500K – $3M checks · since 2024Las Olas Venture CapitalFort Lauderdale · $1.5M – $3M checks · since 2024PrudenceNew York · since 2024Raptor GroupMiami Beach · since 2024Zeal Capital PartnersWashington · $250K – $2M checks · since 2024

Experience

  1. PlacemetryChief Executive Officercurrent2025 — present
  2. UC San DiegoVisiting Assistant Professorcurrent2024 — present
  3. City DetectCTO and Founder2020 — 2025Northport, Alabama, United States
  4. The University of AlabamaAssistant Professor Of Economics2017 — 2024Tuscaloosa, Alabama
  5. University of RichmondAssistant Professor Of Economics2015 — 2017Richmond, Virginia Area
  6. Quinnipiac UniversityAssistant Professor2008 — 2015
  7. Global Expert AdvisorsConsultant2007 — 2008
  8. University of Colorado - BoulderPhD Student2002 — 2008

Skills & more

Machine LearningUrban GeographyBusiness AnalysisMicrosoft ExcelData AnalysisStatisticsMicrosoft OfficeResearchPowerPointStrategic PlanningProject ManagementEconomics
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Who is Erik Johnson?
Executive Officer at City Detect
Where does Erik Johnson work?
Erik Johnson is Executive at City Detect.
Where did Erik Johnson go to school?
Erik Johnson studied at University of Colorado Boulder (PhD, Economics); University of Colorado (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Economics); Northern Michigan University (BS, Economics).

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Also attended University of Colorado Boulder432

Steve WozniakCo-founder of AppleChris RustCo-Founder and Partner at Clear VenturesSydney EberhardtInvestor at True VenturesBob ThomasPartner at OxxKirsten SuddathInvestor at Next Frontier CapitalCarolyn ExarhakisSenior Associate, Legal at JMI Equity

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Also attended University of Colorado26

Adam AverbachChief Compliance Officer & General Counsel at Ibex InvestorsJuan Carlos SotoVenture Partner at Copper Sky CapitalJaclyn Freeman HesterGeneral Partner at FoundryJames WinterHead of Marketing at Telescope PartnersCarly AbrahamsonPartner and General Counsel at The Colorado Impact FundChris MarksManaging Partner at Firebrand Ventures

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Also attended Northern Michigan University11

Bob StefanskiManaging Director at eLab VenturesRyan KestiVice President at Arthur VenturesAnna SalminenSenior Internal Operations Manager at InventureHoward SchultzAngelAnna SalminenSenior Internal Operations Manager at InventureTroy MorrisExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter at Kall Morris

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Shared employers

Also worked at UC San Diego156

Keerthi NalabotuInvestor at True VenturesVignesh RavikumarInvestor at Sierra VenturesAnne GheriniChief Marketing Officer at Sierra VenturesRachel Tsunemoto Hislop, PhDPrincipal, Director of Research at Two Bear CapitalMaia HightowerInvestor at EPIC VENTURESXuhui ShaoPartner at Foothill Ventures

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Also worked at The University of Alabama17

Coyn MateerAdvisor at UTXO ManagementWilliam LeeAssociate at Vocap PartnersWade ArmstrongDirector of Investments at Harbert Growth PartnersMichelle ClaiborneVice President at Harbert Growth PartnersJosephine HoranStaff Accountant at First AnalysisHolley McShanInvestor at BoxGroup

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Also worked at University of Richmond5

Leland MelvinVenture Partner at Pier 70 VenturesStephanie HurtMarketing Manager at The Launch PlacePayton Van Den HeuvelAssociate at GHKAyush GargFounder at AnswerThisShane EmmettExecutive Officer, Director at Health Warrior

Also worked at Quinnipiac University7

Sarah ThomasVenture Partner at AgeTech CapitalJesse NadelSenior Vice President, Fund Banking at Stifel Venture BankingChuck SaiaChair of Advisory Board at York IEPerry YeatmanChief Development Officer at Save the Children Global VenturesSean SimonsVenture Partner at Never Lift VCAngelica WalterCustomer Engineer at Black Angel Group

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