WestRiver Group
@WestRiverVC
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WestRiver Group (WRG) is a collaboration of leading investment firms that provides integrated capital solutions to the global innovation economy.
Seattle, WA
Joined March 2019
@WestRiverVC CEO Erik Anderson talks with the team at @acertitude about what it takes to lead at the intersection of innovation, capital, and purpose. Click the link below to listen: https://t.co/cuRjkMNLK1
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@WestRiverVC technology fund advisor Jon Roskill talks with WRG MD @abontrager about leadership, hyper-scaling, AI & his time as CEO of ERP provider @Acumatica where he grew the business from $10M in ARR to over $100M. https://t.co/zPgNHyuIGA
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@WestRiverVC Managing Director @abontrager discusses what 2025 could hold in store for investors and startup founders after the tough lessons of the past year.
My latest blog post where I talk about the lessons learned from 2024 and hypothesize on what we can expect from 2025 and what appears to be a much better environment for investors and startup founders alike. @WestRiverVC
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In Part 2 of his 3 Part Education Series, @WestRiverVC Senior Associate Sean Maier talks about the elements required to achieve true product market fit for your company. Great insights for any startup. https://t.co/a7stYHPXgh
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The previous installment of this series stated the importance of grounding oneself in the first principles of building a strong business. Amidst the palpable excitement radiating from the red-hot...
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@WestRiverVC Managing Director @abontrager shares his thinking as a former startup CEO on why we're seeing a return of the "grinder" CEO focused on business building and adding real value. As investors these are the kind of founders we love to back. https://t.co/g7Vjfz5r5M
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@WestRiverVC Managing Director @abontrager shares his thoughts about the promise of AI.
My latest blog post where I talk about the true promise of AI as an enabling technology, not the end product itself. https://t.co/Hx4bC0Jvm4
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In partnership with @awscloud & @Adobe, @Tagboard's next-generation cloud-production suite will be on full display at the @nabtweets 2024 conference in Las Vegas next week. If you produce content, you need to come see it for yourself. https://t.co/x9DAg8rrKD
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Tagboard announces next-gen graphics bolstered by AWS and Adobe technology featuring Fanatics Shoppable Graphics, pick-and-click Sportradar data, and more
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@WestRiverVC Managing Director, @abontrager shares his thoughts about the fundraising renaissance in the Middle East and what Western investors need to know. https://t.co/cQvv5U0KmP
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An early believer in the Middle East investor and startup eco-system, WestRiver Group is proud to have been asked to bring its expertise to the region and advise both local family offices and large...
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Congrats to @WestRiverVC portfolio companies @MyViome, Lumen Bioscience, @QorusDocs, @PTOExchange and @Tagboard on their inclusion in this year's @GeekWire 200. https://t.co/YLsyFSSTqH
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@WestRiverVC VP @aaronvaccaro dives into our propriety Model Thinking framework which helps teams identify key variables that drive their business, deepen their understanding of each and evaluate their volatility. Thereby defining a value creation roadmap. https://t.co/WJIxsViAKw
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A big shout out to @WestRiverVC Founder and CEO Erik Anderson who spoke at the @LeadersBiz conference about how @TOCAfootball is working to make soccer more accessible to youth athletes.
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In our latest CEO Spotlight, @tectoniclabs CEO Fuat Koro talks about his life at @Bose Corp and what inspired him to take the leadership role at a Seattle-based startup. https://t.co/k3dC5rspHc
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Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of working on numerous audio technologies. While some show promise in the lab, only a select few deliver an audible “wow” experience, and an even smaller...
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@WestRiverVC Managing Director @abontrager talks with Yanni Andreopoulos on the latest @sportsloftHQ podcast about WestRiver Group's focus & approach to investing, along with his experience over the past 25+ years as both an founder, operator & investor. https://t.co/pG79KnEgD3
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@WestRiverVC is proud to announce that our Founder & CEO, Erik Anderson, has been named Chairman of @hyzonmotors, a provider of high-power hydrogen fuel cell technology & global supplier of zero-emission heavy-duty fuel cell electric vehicles. Congrats https://t.co/7Gg85lxG72
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/PRNewswire/ -- Hyzon Motors Inc. (NASDAQ: HYZN) (Hyzon or the Company), a high-power hydrogen fuel cell technology developer and global supplier of...
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In our latest CEO Spotlight, hear from @QorusDocs co-founder and CEO @raymeiring about founding a company in Cape Town, S. Africa, why he moved to Seattle and what it's like working with @WestRiverVC. https://t.co/YvRvskB5VY
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"We are incredibly excited about the future and the opportunities that technology innovation presents to our customers. Generative AI is a revolutionary technology that will completely transform the...
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@WestRiverVC Managing Director @abontrager poses a salient question amidst all the hype around Generative AI. "Have we already reached an AI Singularity and would we even recognize it if we have?" https://t.co/DAWSi2d8X9
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The singularity will not be heralded by some momentous event or a sudden leap in intelligence propelling us into a new era. No Tony Stark Arc Reactor or Doc Brown Flux Capacitor for us. The more...
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Today we recognize #Juneteenth, the annual commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States. We continue our commitment to work toward equality and celebrating the strength of diversity. #Juneteenth2023
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@WestRiverVC is proud to be an investor in @BlackSeedVC who are focused on backing seed stage black founders in the UK along with co-investors @MandGInsights, @atomico, @localglobevc, @MoltenVentures, Sam Branson, Dorothy Chou & Lord Mervyn Davies https://t.co/UqWtrRaQ2T
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The fund was set up in 2021 to plug the big VC funding gap for Black entrepreneurs, and build a support network based out of south London
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Congratulations to our portfolio company @Tagboard on their latest funding and new customer win with @espn. https://t.co/QbNArAsBoQ
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One year after Tagboard, a next-generation cloud graphics platform, announced Its Series A funding, the fast-rising technology company is announcing an ...
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Backing companies at their most formative stages is where we like to live and our investment in @psl represents our commitment to the broader PNW startup ecosystem. Congrats to @WestRiverVC MD @abontrager for leading this investment. https://t.co/wglE4Pbnxe
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A team of more than 20 employees at Pioneer Square Labs helps come up with ideas and validate them, before recruiting entrepreneurs to run startups that
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