Erik Hovanec Overview
- Investor Type
- Angel
- Status
- Active
- Professionals
- 1
- Investments
- 5
- Portfolio
- 3
- Exits
- 2
Erik Hovanec General Information
Description
Mr. Erik Hovanec serves as Chief Strategy Officer at Magnite. Erik spent the last two decades helping grow internet and technology companies. Prior to joining Rubicon Project, he was the Co-Founder and Managing Director of The Design Accelerator, an early stage technology accelerator in partnership with Idealab and Caltech. Erik also served as Chief Executive Officer of LeisureLink where he was responsible for taking the company from concept to millions in revenue, and was honored as a Deloitte Fast 500 and Inc. 5000 awards recipient. Erik was an executive at Green Dot during the company's pre-IPO growth stage, and an early employee at GoTo.com, later Overture Services, Inc., which was acquired by Yahoo.
Contact Information
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Angel (individual)
Primary Office
- Los Angeles, CA
- United States
Erik Hovanec Investments (5)
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MagicLinks | 30-Jun-2021 | Angel (individual) | 00.000 | Media and Information Services (B2B) | Startup | 0000 0000000 |
| 00000 000000 | 08-May-2015 | 00000 00000 | 00.00 | Buildings and Property | Generating Revenue | 0000 0000000 |
| 000 0000000 | 29-Jun-2014 | 0000 00000 | 00000 | Business/Productivity Software | Startup | 0000 0000000 |
| Chippmunk | 11-Dec-2013 | Seed Round | 00000 | Information Services (B2C) | Out of Business | 0000 0000000 |
| BedAbroad | 02-Aug-2013 | Angel (individual) | Real Estate Services (B2C) | Out of Business | 0000 0000000 |
Erik Hovanec Exits (2)
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chippmunk | 09-Sep-2020 | Out of Business | |
| 000000000 | 01-Apr-2018 | 000 00 00000000 |
Erik Hovanec Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Investments by Industry
Investments by Year
Investments by Region
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| Name | Title | Deals | Funds | Boards | Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erik Hovanec | Angel Investor | 0 | Los Angeles, CA |