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Erik Blachford

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Description

Currently a Venture Partner at Technology Crossover Ventures, Erik has previously served as CEO of Expedia, Inc. and IAC/InterActiveCorp's t...

Investor Profile

Erik Blachford has made 27 investments, with 2 in the past 12 months and 0% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (48%)
  • Series B (15%)
  • Series A (15%)
  • Series Unknown (7%)
  • Angel (7%)
  • Corporate Round (4%)
  • Series C (4%)

Country Focus

  • United States (93%)
  • Canada (4%)
  • Austria (4%)

Industry Focus

  • Travel
  • E-commerce
  • Marketplace
  • Hospitality
  • Internet
  • Tourism
  • Fintech
  • Apps
  • Saas
  • Resorts
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FAQ

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Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Erik Blachford frequently co-invest with?

Jaws Ventures
North America, Florida, United States, Miami
Co-Investments: 1
Sutter Hill Ventures
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 2
Sand Hill Angels
North America, California, United States, Mountain View
Co-Investments: 2
Felicis
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 2
Bee Partners
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
Direct Travel
North America, Colorado, United States, Centennial
Co-Investments: 2
10x Group
Europe, Bayern, Germany, Munich
Co-Investments: 1
Glassdoor
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
TCV
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 2
Madrona
North America, Washington, United States, Seattle
Co-Investments: 4

Which angels does Erik Blachford often collaborate with?

MS
North America, Washington, United States, Seattle
Shared Deals: 2
AB
North America, Washington, United States, Bellevue
Shared Deals: 2
GW
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
SR
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 5
HC
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston
Shared Deals: 3
JK
North America, Texas, United States, Austin
Shared Deals: 2
TB
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
NH
North America, Washington, United States, Seattle
Shared Deals: 2
BH
North America, Washington, United States, Seattle
Shared Deals: 2
CB
North America, Georgia, United States, Marietta
Shared Deals: 2

What are some of recent deals done by Erik Blachford?

Otto

Seattle, Washington, United States

Otto is a travel tech company that uses AI to plan, book and execute business trips.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)SaaSTravelTravel Agency
SeedAug 22, 2024
Amount Raised: $6,000,000
Otto

Seattle, Washington, United States

Otto is a startup developing an intelligent and autonomous AI travel adviser for business travelers.

Travel
SeedAug 22, 2024
Amount Raised: $6,000,000
Madrona Venture Labs

Seattle, Washington, United States

Madrona Venture Labs is a startup studio that builds companies from scratch.

Financial ServicesFinTechImpact InvestingIncubatorsVenture Capital
Series UnknownMay 29, 2021
Amount Raised: $8,000,000
CANOPY

San Francisco, California, United States

CANOPY is an exceptional network of shared workspaces for both accomplished professionals and aspirational entrepreneurs.

CommunitiesCoworking
Corporate RoundMay 23, 2019
Amount Raised: $2,000,000
Sleepbox

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Modular compact hotel rooms for public spaces

HospitalityTravel
SeedJan 5, 2019
Amount Raised: $1,500,000
Domicile

Seattle, Washington, United States

A better way to stay for business, Domicile combines modern, fully-furnished apartments with the services you expect from leading hotels

CommunitiesHospitalityHotelLeisureReal EstateTravel Accommodations
SeedSep 13, 2018
Amount Raised: $6,000,000
Busbud

Montréal, Quebec, Canada

Busbud is a mobile app and platform that connects passengers to bus operators.

AppsSoftwareTransportationTravel
Series BJan 30, 2018
Amount Raised: $11,000,000
Uplift

Menlo Park, California, United States

Uplift is an enterprise buy now, pay later solution offering a complete range of personalized payment options.

E-CommerceFinanceFinTechInformation TechnologyPayments
Series BDec 21, 2017
Amount Raised: $15,000,000
TripScope

Venice, California, United States

A marketplace for virtual travel planning & mobile concierge services with live travel agents

AppsB2BLeisureTourismTravel
AngelNov 11, 2015
Amount Raised: $1,200,000
Traveling Spoon

San Francisco, California, United States

Traveling Spoon enables travelers to experience local cuisines at people’s homes around the world.

TourismTravel
SeedSep 16, 2015
Amount Raised: $870,000