erik ross

i like tech, cycling and mtb

[erik ross @eriksross]

@united Thanks for changing our seats coming back from Lisbon to all middle seats even after we paid to be together in one row. Legendary email stating you’re moving is to all middle seats so we can be together. Then I have to pay AGAIN to put us all back together. Is this a joke

[Global Corporate Venturing @GCVenturing]

Congratulations Erik Ross @eriksross of Nationwide Ventures @Nationwide - #28 in the 2022 #GCVPowerlist top 150 - the leading 1% of the industry. READ MORE: https://t.co/qVpQLJZWHR

[erik ross @eriksross]

@GCVenturing @Nationwide Humbled and honored to make the @GCVenturing Powerlist 2022! Thanks to the team, our founders, and our business and ecosystem partners for all of your support and inspiration.

[Patrick Bailey @pbailss]

Thank you @nvca for featuring @Nationwide's ventures team! Grateful to be a part of this team!

#nationwideventures #venturecapital #VC #CVC #nationwide #NVCA #investing #onyourside
@AmeliaOnPointe @brianalogs @eriksross

Link:
https://t.co/64yfwc3OTZ

[erik ross @eriksross]

@WoodyLevin, @HelloExtend - such an awesome team!

[erik ross @eriksross]

@NextgenPartner @AmeliaOnPointe @Nationwide I’m fortunate to work with some amazing people like @AmeliaOnPointe

[NextGen Partners @NextgenPartner]

🚨INVESTOR SPOTLIGHT🚨
@AmeliaOnPointe (Amelia Gandara) is a principal at @Nationwide Ventures where she focuses on early stage insurtechs and fintechs. She has experience investing, ops and partnerships with stints at GE and supporting the startup ecosystem in Louisville, KY.

[erik ross @eriksross]

Let’s go PSU!

[ESPN College Football @ESPNCFB]

It all comes down to this!

You've voted for the best college football town and @PennStateFball and @LSUfootball have made it to the final.

Who ya got?

(📍@ShellStationsUS)

[erik ross @eriksross]

It was a pleasure to speak with Varada Bhat on Nationwide's venture capital strategy - thanks for the opportunity #Nationwide https://t.co/ibcdSYOdXa

[erik ross @eriksross]

@AaronSchumm Congrats Aaron - she’s a cutie!!!

[erik ross @eriksross]

Great suggestions from @bradsvrluga at Primary. Personal flashbacks to dot-com bubble and the GFC

[Brad Svrluga @bradsvrluga]

1/ A recommendation after 10+ days of watching founders work with boards/investors around new plans.

[erik ross @eriksross]

CVCs need to stay in the game.

[Brett Bivens @brettbivens]

The Corporate Venture Capital investors who were most active during the Global Financial Crisis ended up significantly outperforming the S&P 500 on average in the decade post-crisis.

S&P 500 — +189.05%
CVC Cohort — +378.25%
CVC Cohort ex-AMZN — +303.06%

[erik ross @eriksross]

@Marriott I guess you don’t check your messages on the weekend????

[erik ross @eriksross]

@rushtheband RIP Professor. Your lyrics have always been a ready guide for me and a celestial voice, from my youth to adulthood - got me through so many things. I will miss you.

[Scott Galloway @profgalloway]

Founding Fathers: Democracy becomes tyranny because a demagogue comes along, inflames passions > instability > people wanting a strong leader > in swings a tyrant. Madison feared "faction," which had destroyed previous democracies, ppl inflamed by feelings, unable to think calmly

[Upstream Security @UpstreamAuto]

We are proud and excited to announce that a prominent syndicate of investors, including some of the world’s largest OEM automotive vehicle manufacturers, insurance and fleet operators, invested $30 million in a Series B funding round! https://t.co/MvIlmrwpRC

[erik ross @eriksross]

Honored to be chatting with @JeffreyHayzlett at the @TheHero_Club summit lunch today in Cbus about #nationwideinnovation and our https://t.co/iIA36elaFT efforts!

[erik ross @eriksross]

Great comment by @guygoldstein of @nextInsurance1 with respect to AI “power of machine learning is actually the data not commodity algorithms” #futureinsurance

[erik ross @eriksross]

@caribou101 Wow - hope all is well

[erik ross @eriksross]

“We’re in the seventh inning stretch!” @Nationwide’s Chief Economist David Berson giving a great presentation on the current state of the economy at the 2018 @CommerceVC Summit