Eric Setton

Angel investor. Former entrepreneur, co-founder of mobile messaging service Tango, and avid kitesurfer!

[Eric Setton @ericsetton]

Thanks @HugoAmsellem for including me in this B2C investor list!

[Hugo Amsellem @HugoAmsellem]

Consumer is having an identity crisis.

So, I asked around for the best people investing in consumer tech at pre-seed and compiled:

📜 The (New) Consumer Manifesto
👼 100 angels who truly get consumer
💰 75 VCs actively writing pre-seed checks

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[Matt Rouif @matthieurouif]

We are THRILLED to announce a major milestone today: our Series B, raising $43M with Balderton and Aglae

We also announce 6 new GenAI features in Photoroom. More importantly, these features are powered by Photoroom's foundation model, the best model for commerce photography.📸✨

[Eric Setton @ericsetton]

I didn’t realize AI could be so good at creative tasks! Can anyone get me an invite to DALL-E? https://t.co/s1hSN1eJrA

[Joshua Browder @Joshuabrowder]

Exciting news! We are launching a new service that gets you compensation from robocallers:

1. If a robocaller calls you, give them one of our virtual credit cards.

2. The card gets all their details and allows you to sue for up to $3k per call.

Details:
https://t.co/OtnfaCfpJe

[Bloomberg @business]

$300 billion. That’s the amount of money needed to stop the rise in greenhouse gases and buy up to 20 years of time to fix global warming, according to UN climate scientists https://t.co/htUWOoTDtF

[Eric Setton @ericsetton]

@united thanks for making me feel special for my birthday! Can’t believe Oscar Munoz actually signed the card too! 👍🙏

[Frederico Roberto @Frederiko]

We dated without @Tinder.
We took rides without @Uber.
We got jobs without @LinkedIn.
We found places without @Waze.
We did playlists without @Spotify.
We took photos without @Instagram.
We found answers without @Google.
We made friends without @Facebook.
#BragAboutYourGeneration

[Eric Setton @ericsetton]

@rakes_rohin No

[Eric Setton @ericsetton]

@Wilkopr No it's not

[Golden State Warriors @warriors]

LIVE: Postgame Press Conference with Andre Iguodala. More postgame coverage airing now on @NBCSAuthentic. https://t.co/iUhzHXoobb

[Eric Setton @ericsetton]

@easyjet let me check in to join my family by pushing the limits. Thanks for saving our weekend!

[Eric Setton @ericsetton]

Congrats to @TangoMe game studio in Austin on the release of their awesome new game @TowerConquest , try it out! https://t.co/xMZMvVPynP

[Tower Conquest @TowerConquest]

Tower Conquest has gone GLOBAL! Now Available in the App and Play stores! https://t.co/6RVYt9zDmL #TowerConquest

[Eric Setton @ericsetton]

Uber Said to Merge China Business With Didi in $35 Billion Deal https://t.co/WOlX0uVVc2 via @technology

[Eric Setton @ericsetton]

Really interesting read about Unicorns and late stage funding in the Valley "On the Road to Recap": by @bgurley https://t.co/0Irae4P704

[Eric Setton @ericsetton]

Go @Polytechnique @st4rtupX ! Let us see amazing new companies created on campus that will change the world. Amazed by @Pdrahi generosity!

[Eric Setton @ericsetton]

@ChantalJarry1 I don't get it

[Eric Setton @ericsetton]

Thanks @parmy for covering our launch of Fiesta and how we are splitting the Tango app to refocus on messaging https://t.co/3qmKAdg5X6

[tango @TangoMe]

We are excited to announce the new Fiesta app by Tango! Check it out on Google Play now! https://t.co/cDdXRWZeOI

[La French Tech SF @FrenchTechSF]

#FrenchTechSF morning brunch with @EmmanuelMacron - thank you @skasriel for the hospitality

[tango @TangoMe]

Tango welcomes our new CEO! https://t.co/NQ7vwFIRY0