Eric Anderson Young

Private Equity Investor at

Thayer Ventures Management Co. LLC

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Eric Anderson Young is the founder of Canaan Management, Inc. which was founded in 1987.
He is currently an advisor at Thayer Ventures Management Co. LLC.
He was also an independent director at Cortina Systems, Inc. from 2011 to 2013.
In 2021, he briefly held the position of Director of Operations & Advisor at Red Bear Angels Management LLC.
Mr. Young's education includes an MBA from Northwestern University and an undergraduate degree from Cornell University.
At Cornell University, he is a member of the entrepreneurship program.

Eric Anderson Young active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Thayer Ventures Management Co. LLC Thayer Ventures Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Thayer Ventures invests in private companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of travel, real estate and hospitality sectors. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements.	Private Equity Investor	06/12/2010

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Former positions of Eric Anderson Young

Companies	Position	End
Cornell University Cornell University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Corporate Officer/Principal	23/10/2021
Canaan Management, Inc. Canaan Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Canaan Management invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on companies such as consumer, fintech, enterprise/cloud, biopharmaceuticals, medical technology and digital health. It participates in early-stage capital requirements.	Founder	23/10/2021
Red Bear Angels Management LLC Red Bear Angels Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Red Bear Angels invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating across a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for seed and early stage capital requirements with an investment size of USD 0.1 - 1 million.	Director/Board Member	23/10/2021
PerformanceRetail, Inc. PerformanceRetail, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides retail business intelligence software	Director/Board Member	26/04/2011
Captara Corp. Captara Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides web-based enterprise lease management solutions	Director/Board Member	12/11/2008

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Private companies	17
Capstone Green Energy Corp. Capstone Green Energy Corp. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Develops, manufactures and markets microturbine technology solutions	Producer Manufacturing
Cortina Systems, Inc. Cortina Systems, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Provides communications semiconductor solutions	Electronic Technology
Lancope, Inc. Lancope, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides intrusion detection systems and application monitoring software	Technology Services
Enpirion, Inc. Enpirion, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Operates as an analog semiconductor company which offers integrated power management solutions	Electronic Technology
PerformanceRetail, Inc. PerformanceRetail, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides retail business intelligence software	Technology Services
Xirrus LLC Xirrus LLC Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Designs and sells wireless networking equipment	Electronic Technology
Canaan Management, Inc. Canaan Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Canaan Management invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on companies such as consumer, fintech, enterprise/cloud, biopharmaceuticals, medical technology and digital health. It participates in early-stage capital requirements.	Finance
Notiva Corp. Notiva Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops software and Web services	Technology Services
Northwestern University Northwestern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Cornell University Cornell University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Captara Corp. Captara Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides web-based enterprise lease management solutions	Technology Services
Real Clear Technologies, Inc. Real Clear Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides service delivery management software	Technology Services
Ebates Performance Marketing, Inc. Ebates Performance Marketing, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides online cash back shopping services	Technology Services
EnStorage Israel Ltd. EnStorage Israel Ltd. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Commercializes flow batteries based on Hydrogen Bromine technology	Producer Manufacturing
SandForce, Inc. SandForce, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Maufactures chip products	Electronic Technology
Thayer Ventures Management Co. LLC Thayer Ventures Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Thayer Ventures invests in private companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of travel, real estate and hospitality sectors. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements.	Finance
Red Bear Angels Management LLC Red Bear Angels Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Red Bear Angels invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating across a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for seed and early stage capital requirements with an investment size of USD 0.1 - 1 million.	Finance