Eric Gastevich, II

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Eric is well-versed in building successful tech products, primarily by leveraging…

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  • Verisk - marketing solutions

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  • Investment Committe

    Halperin Emerging Company Fund, overseen by DePaul University's Coleman Entrepreneurship Center

    - Present 3 months

    Economic Empowerment

    At the Halperin Emerging Company Fund (overseen by DePaul University's Coleman Entrepreneurship Center), we are actively seeking to invest in dynamic companies across industries, primarily those that are pre-Series A and based in the Midwest — bonus points for companies with a DePaul University connection! Beyond capital, we offer our portfolio companies access to an extensive network of resources, including networking opportunities, mentoring, and various strategic resources. These have proven…

    At the Halperin Emerging Company Fund (overseen by DePaul University's Coleman Entrepreneurship Center), we are actively seeking to invest in dynamic companies across industries, primarily those that are pre-Series A and based in the Midwest — bonus points for companies with a DePaul University connection! Beyond capital, we offer our portfolio companies access to an extensive network of resources, including networking opportunities, mentoring, and various strategic resources. These have proven highly valuable in driving startup success. We're excited to discover our next great investment. Could it be with you?

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    Advisory Board Member

    Coleman Entrepreneurship Center at DePaul University

    - Present 3 years 4 months

    Education

    The Advisory Board provides strategic advice, consultation, financial support and assistance to the staff and the Coleman Endowed Chair in Entrepreneurship. The mission of DePaul's CEC is to empower students, alumni and, more broadly, Chicago community members to build sustainable businesses that do good and do well in Chicago.

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    Mentor

    Coleman Entrepreneurship Center at DePaul University

    - Present 8 years 1 month

    Helping alumni and students launch their startup businesses

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    Mentor

    Founder Institute

    - 4 years 3 months

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    Council Member

    Illinois Technology Association (ITA)

    - 1 year 1 month

    Helped launch the inaugural committee pushing IoT initiatives in the Midwest

Honors & Awards

  • 4-Year Letterman, Varsity Track and Field

    Denison University

  • Eagle Scout

    Boy Scouts of America

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