Martin Ericsson
Former Vice President at Eight Roads Ventures
London
Writes $5M – $50M checks · typically $25M
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About
Martin Ericsson is the founder and CEO of Priori Capital, a venture firm that works with European AI founders on exit strategy and acquisition readiness. The firm focuses on building relationships between founders and strategic acquirers early in a company's lifecycle, while also facilitating commercial partnerships and fundraising opportunities alongside potential M&A outcomes.
Experience
- Priori CapitalFounder & CEOcurrent2026 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- DirectusBoard Member2024 — 2026
- ScyllaDBBoard Member2023 — 2026
- CastorInvestor2021 — 2026
- TibberInvestor2020 — 2026
- FunnelInvestor2020 — 2026
- Eight Roads VenturesPrincipal2016 — 2026London, United Kingdom
- LazardAssociate2013 — 2016London, United Kingdom
- BNP ParibasSales and Trading - Summer Analyst2012London
- Royal Bank of ScotlandSales and Trading - Summer Analyst2011London, United Kingdom
- Southwestern CompanySummer Analyst2010Washington D.C. Metro Area
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Financial AnalysisEmerging MarketsFixed IncomeEconomicsEquity ResearchLanguages English · Swedish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Martin Ericsson?
- Martin Ericsson is the founder and CEO of Priori Capital, a venture firm that works with European AI founders on exit strategy and acquisition readiness. The firm focuses on building relationships between founders and strategic acquirers early in a company's lifecycle, while also facilitating commercial partnerships and fundraising opportunities alongside potential M&A outcomes.
- What check size does Martin Ericsson write?
- Martin Ericsson typically writes checks of $5M – $50M.
- Where did Martin Ericsson go to school?
- Martin Ericsson studied at University of Cambridge (MPhil Finance); The University of Manchester (BAEcon (Hons) Finance); Östra Reals Gymnasium, Stockholm (Natural Science Programme).
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