# Eric Ly, Co-Founder, CEO

> Eric Ly, Co-Founder, CEO. 2 investments on record. The rounds they were named in and the filings that name them, each with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/person/eric-ly (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

Austin, US · Partner

# Eric Ly

Co-Founder, CEO

Latest rounds

- **Mob.ly** Seed · $1.1M Mar 2008
- **Presdo** Seed · $35k Dec 2007

Backs *Internet* *B2B*

Profile summary

- **Rounds named:** 2 last Mar 2008
- **Filings:** 2 with regulators
- **Podcasts:** 1 episodes

What this record rests on

- ✓ **Named in rounds** 2 rounds name them
- ✓ **On filings** 2 filings with a regulator
- **Linked to a firm** No firm on record
- **Claimed** Not claimed yet

Titles come from filings their firm signed.

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## Rounds they were named in

- **Rounds:** 2
- **Led:** 0
- **Disclosed:** $1.1M
- **Active:** 2007–08

2008

- [Mob.ly](https://millionrounds.com/company/mobly) *Seed* **$1.1M** *US* Mar 2008 Joined · +8 investors · historical

2007

- [Presdo](https://millionrounds.com/company/presdo) *Seed* **$35k** *US* Dec 2007 Joined · historical

By stage

- Seed **2**

What they backed

Internet **1** B2B **1**

Alongside

- [Auren Hoffman *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/auren-hoffman)
- [Aydin Senkut *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aydin-senkut)
- [David Gerster *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/david-gerster)
- [David Shen *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/david-shen-venture)
- [Felicis Ventures *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/felicis-ventures)
- [Richard Wolpert *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/richard-wolpert)
- [SoftTech VC *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/softtech-vc)
- [betaworks *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/betaworks)

Rounds where a report named this person rather than a firm, matched on name: read it as a strong hint, not proof, since people share names.

## Companies they are listed as backing

Portfolio

- [Avanti Financial Group](https://millionrounds.com/startup/avanti-financial-group-inc)
- [Presdo](https://millionrounds.com/startup/presdo)
- Mob.ly

## Where they are named on record

Filings

- SEC Form D · Company raising **KarmaCheck Inc.** Executive Officer, Director since 2022
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Hub Token** Executive Officer, Director since 2018

Each row is a document a firm filed with a regulator: somebody signed it, and it carries a date.

## Hear them before you pitch them

- [Fund/Build/Scale](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/fund-build-scale) · 12 Feb 2025 · 40 min KarmaCheck CEO Eric Ly on Customer Discovery + Early Product Development With [Eric Ly](https://millionrounds.com/person/eric-ly) About this episode Eric Ly is the CEO of KarmaCheck, where he’s tackling a problem he first noticed years ago as a co-founder of LinkedIn: People don’t always tell the truth about themselves. To address this, KarmaCheck, launched in 2019, automates key aspects of the background check process. By reducing… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page

Episodes of [the shows we follow](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts), matched by name. Not them? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?person=eric-ly).

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