Erik Nordlander
InvestorGeneral Partner at GV (Google Ventures) · Board director at Crash Override
New York, New York
Writes $250K – $50M checks · typically $10M
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About
Erik Nordlander combines MIT CS and graduate research in data extraction with Google engineering and tech‑lead experience, leads the New York office, and champions developer, cloud and AI infrastructure founders.
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Invests in
AI & Machine LearningBiotechCloud ComputingConsumerDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareHealthtech
Beyond investing
- Education
- Studied at MIT (Computer Science and Engineering) Studied at University of Cambridge
- Communities
- Nordlander can be followed on Twitter at @ejn.
- More
- Nordlander performed graduate research at MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory.
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Board director at Crash Override
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Crash Override's investors · 6
Co-founders at Crash Override
Experience
- GVGeneral Partnercurrent2019 — presentNew York, NY
- GVPartner2010 — 2019New York, NY
- GoogleSoftware Engineer / Tech Lead2005 — 2010New York, NY
Skills & more
From Erik's professional profile.
Deals · 3
Blacksmith SoftwareBoard seat
via GV (Google Ventures) · filed May 2026 · $45M raise
Crash OverrideBoard seat
via GV (Google Ventures) · filed Feb 2025 · $15M raise
Dandelion EnergyBoard seat
via GV (Google Ventures) · filed Nov 2022 · $69.7M raise
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Other disclosed investments
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Colleagues at GV (Google Ventures)
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Erik Nordlander?
- Erik Nordlander combines MIT CS and graduate research in data extraction with Google engineering and tech‑lead experience, leads the New York office, and champions developer, cloud and AI infrastructure founders.
- Where does Erik Nordlander work?
- Erik Nordlander is General Partner at GV (Google Ventures) and Board director at Crash Override.
- What does Erik Nordlander invest in?
- Erik Nordlander invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Cloud Computing, Consumer, Developer Tools, Enterprise Software, Healthtech.
- What check size does Erik Nordlander write?
- Erik Nordlander typically writes checks of $250K – $50M.
- What boards does Erik Nordlander sit on?
- Erik Nordlander holds tracked board seats at Blacksmith Software, Crash Override, Dandelion Energy, Lightmatter.
- What companies has Erik Nordlander invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Quadratic, Cockroach, CTRL-Labs, Dandelion Energy, Lightmatter, Neo4j, Warp.
- Where did Erik Nordlander go to school?
- Erik Nordlander studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Graduate Student at CSAIL, Computer Science); University of Cambridge (Computer Science).
- Does Erik Nordlander lead rounds?
- Yes — Erik Nordlander has led 1 tracked investment.
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Also worked at GV61
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Also worked at Google2,000
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