Erik Moore
InvestorManaging Director at Base Venture Management, Inc. · Board director at Pigeonly · Board director at WILDFANG
San Francisco, California, United States
Writes $100K – $700K checks · typically $250K
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23 people in our graph share verified history with Erik — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
About
Erik Moore, a former Merrill Lynch trader who turned investor after a ~50x early Zappos angel return, backs mission-driven, diverse-community startups with a disciplined, anti-hype seed approach founders value.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
ConsumerDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareFintechHardwareMobility & Transportation
Board director at PigeonlyYC W15
Intro paths
Pigeonly went through Y Combinator (Winter 2015) — Erik sits on its board, so any YC alum in your network can reach them through the company's founders.
In turn, Erik can intro founders to Pigeonly's investors below.
Pigeonly's investors · 7
Co-founders at Pigeonly
Board director at WILDFANG
Intro paths
In turn, Erik can intro founders to WILDFANG's investors below.
WILDFANG's investors · 8
Co-founders at WILDFANG
Experience
- Base VenturesManaging Directorcurrent2012 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Surf AirBoard Observercurrent2016 — present
- Surf Air AirlineMember Board of Directorscurrent2013 — presentSanta Monica, CA
- Pigeon.lyMember Board of Directorscurrent2014 — presentDowntown Las Vegas, Nevada
- Wildfang.comMember Board of Directors2013 — 2016Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area
- louis VIKing1999 — 2012
- Merrill LynchDirector1996 — 2011san francisco
- Gen ReVP1989 — 1994
Skills & more
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ValuationCorporate DevelopmentMergers & AcquisitionsEmerging MarketsAngel InvestingEquitiesSecuritiesFinancial StructuringStrategic PlanningStrategyAsset ManagmentCorporate FinanceLanguages French
From Erik's professional profile.
Investments
Investor
Able LendingAirDogAngelListappbistroAppstores.comBaker TechnologiesBalancedBlackJetCaarbonClassBadgesCourtagen Life SciencesCultureIQDekkoEarn UpEcoMomFandeavorFileblazeGeniesLumaMightyTextModestNetkiNSFW CorporationNuCypherOrderWithMeOrganizerPandoDailyPigeonlyPlanGridPriceonomicsRelevvantRinseRolltechShare PracticeShelfSocialCamSpoonRocketSqurlStyleseatSuperphoneSurf AirSwapboxTapToLearnTextualAdsTracks.byVelaViroolWILDFANGWill PerformWorld View EnterprisesZappos
Per curated public sources.
Colleagues at Base Venture Management, Inc.
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Investors connected to Erik in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Erik Moore?
- Erik Moore, a former Merrill Lynch trader who turned investor after a ~50x early Zappos angel return, backs mission-driven, diverse-community startups with a disciplined, anti-hype seed approach founders value.
- Where does Erik Moore work?
- Erik Moore is Managing Director at Base Venture Management, Inc. and Board director at Pigeonly and Board director at WILDFANG.
- What does Erik Moore invest in?
- Erik Moore invests in Consumer, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Hardware, Mobility & Transportation.
- What check size does Erik Moore write?
- Erik Moore typically writes checks of $100K – $700K.
- What companies has Erik Moore invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Able Lending, AirDog, AngelList, appbistro, Appstores.com, Baker Technologies, Balanced, BlackJet, Caarbon, ClassBadges, Courtagen Life Sciences, CultureIQ, and 39 more.
- Where did Erik Moore go to school?
- Erik Moore studied at Dartmouth College (ab (latin for ba), french major/history minor); University of Pennsylvania (ma, international relations/business - french); The Wharton School (mba, finance).
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Also attended Dartmouth College663
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Also attended University of Pennsylvania1,419
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Also attended The Wharton School2,000
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